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F8 2019 Hackathon Winners Announced

This year, we continued our tradition of hosting a Hackathon at F8 and were excited to invite developers and subject matter experts from around the globe to build on the latest technology and unlock the potential of Facebook's family of apps.Participants from nearly 50 countries gathered for two days to build with Facebook's developer products and...

May 16 2019

Day 2 of F8 2019: Developer News Roundup

The second day of F8 focused on the long-term investments we’re making in AI and AR/VR. In the opening keynote, Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer talked about the AI tools we’re using to address a range of challenges across our products — and why he’s optimistic about what comes next. Here are some of the top developer stories from Day 2 of...

May 01 2019

Introducing App Review Merging and Revamped Notifications

To simplify the app review process, we are merging the Instagram and Marketing API App Review sections into general App Review. To improve our communications, we are also launching enhancements to our notifications to make them more discoverable and actionable.App review products mergingPreviously, developers requesting Marketing API and Instagram...

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May 01 2019

F8 2019 : Messenger Sessions Recap

The Messenger team hosted breakout sessions at F8 yesterday. Here are highlights from the sessions, and links to watch the recordings.Lighter, Faster, Simpler MessengerIn this session, Software Engineers Joshua Everson and Jeremy Fein shared how they are rebuilding the infrastructure of Messenger from the ground up to deliver a Lighter, Faster,...

May 01 2019

PyTorch Adds New Dev Tools as it Hits Production Scale

Since its release just a few months ago, PyTorch 1.0 has been rapidly adopted as a powerful, flexible deep learning platform that enables engineers and researchers to move quickly from research to production. As part of Facebook’s F8 Conference this year, we are highlighting some of the ways the AI engineering and research community is using...

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May 01 2019

Day 1 of F8 2019: Developer News Roundup

Today, we kicked off our annual developer conference in San Jose, California. Thousands of developers, creators, entrepreneurs and innovators from around the world gathered at F8 to learn about the latest technology from our family of apps and the future we're building together. Mark Zuckerberg opened the two-day event with a keynote on how we're...

April 30 2019

Announcing the Facebook Developer Community Forum

Today we're announcing the launch of the Facebook Developer Community Forum designed for use by developers building tools and experiences using our platform. The Facebook Developer Community Forum is built with developers in mind. The forum is available for developers to ask and answer questions relating to apps and app development on Facebook. We...

April 30 2019

Introducing WhatsApp verification codes for Account Kit

We're releasing the SDK to integrate WhatsApp verification into Account Kit for iOS and Android. Developers can now give people the option to use WhatsApp to send verification codes as an alternative to SMS for phone number login. This has been available on the web SDK since late 2018. Account Kit helps you grow your app or website by giving people...

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April 30 2019

Facebook Shares Major Spark AR Studio Update

In 2017, we introduced the world to a powerful AR software suite called AR Studio. Since then, we've worked with a tremendous, global community of creators and developers to help shape and define the Spark AR platform. In fact, since last year's F8, over one billion people have used AR experiences powered by Spark AR. Hundreds of millions of people...

Augmented Reality 2019

April 30 2019

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