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A new iteration of the Ning Apps documentation has been uploaded, with the following items:

• Added section "What Ning Apps Can and Can Not Do"


• Further clarified the section "UserPrefs and EnumValues" -- UserPrefs are unavailable in the Profile or Canvas View.


• All Ning Apps titles should have a maximum length of 24 characters.


• Fixed a broken PNG file related to the subnavigation.


• Added

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A new iteration of the Ning Apps documentation has been uploaded, with the following items:

• Added section "Getting Ning Container-Specific information with ning.core.AppStatus"


• Changed XML sample for section "Navigating Between Views and Passing Parameter Information"


• Added content for the section "UserPrefs and EnumValues"


• author_email in the ModulePrefs header is now accessible to Network Creators in the Ning Apps Directory; the "What you MUST do" section h

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Hi everyone!

As you may have heard, beta testing for Ning Apps are currently underway for a select group of social networks.

Ning Apps is similar to Profile Apps in that they both use OpenSocial APIs to get data about members of a social network, but Ning Apps contain additional views to show functionality at the main page of a social network, along with additional canvas and profile page views. As Ning is unique to other social network c… Continue

Hi everyone,

A number of people have asked about when OpenSocial Applications will be available from the main page of social networks instead of only being served off of profile pages.

We are currently going through a private beta period, but soon will make Network Applications available for all Network Creators. I'll follow-up here when there's more information to announce. Stay tuned!

Thanks,
- Ernie

To add an Application, click on the "Add Applications" link that appears in the left column of your profile page, beneath your photo:



This will take you to the Application Directory, where you can browse all Applications or view them by category. When you find an Application that you'd like to add, click on the "Add to My Page" button and then confirm by clicking "… Continue