[Web4lib] library catalog search box in Facebook

[Greg Johnson]

Thanks to everyone for your quick responses...We have our box up and running
and we are ready to go.

Thanks again,

greg

On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Robin Hastings <robin.hastings at gmail.com>wrote:

> We created one for our III catalog - and I released the code that I
> used on the app page, too. The code is at
>
> http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=6306029326#/topic.php?uid=6306029326&topic=3317
> and it might help you get started with the FBML, at least!
>
> Robin Hastings
> robin.hastings at gmail.com
> http://www.rhastings.net
>
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Greg Johnson <g-johnson2 at govst.edu> wrote:
> > I am in charge of our facebook site and I was trolling around to find new
> > things to put onto it.  One thing that I saw that was of interest was on
> the
> > Duke Law Library facebook site which has a search box for their law
> library
> > catalog.
> >
> > Now I have the code to create a nice little VuFind search box, but I have
> no
> > idea if it is possible to create on on Facebook.  From what I can tell
> from
> > a short look through, there isn't a place to put in hmtl code, so I am
> > stumped.
> >
> > Any ideas?  As a last resort, I will put in a link to our library
> catalog,
> > but I would prefer to have the search box instead.  Also, if it is
> possible
> > to put up code for the search box, is there a place to put up code for a
> > meebo searchbox?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any ideas...
> >
> > Greg
> >
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> > Gregory Johnson
> > Distance Learning and Reference Librarian
> > Governors State University
> > University Park, IL
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Gregory Johnson
Distance Learning and Reference Librarian
Governors State University
University Park, IL
g-johnson2 at govst.edu
708-235-7516