For the sharing, you’ll need to create accounts (or use existing accounts) for
facebook and twitter.
Facebook:
1. Create an account (unless you want to use an existing account):
2. Go to http://www.facebook.com/developers
3. Click on ‘set up a new app’
You’ll need to validate the account w/ a mobile number (it will text a confirmation code to that number)
4. Name it, agree to the terms.
5. Pass the human verification
6. Enter whatever details you want.
7. Copy and email me the api key and app secret
Twitter:
1. Create an account (unless you want to use an existing account):
2. Go to http://dev.twitter.com/apps/new
3. Enter the various details and be sure to set the callback url (ask me to send this to you)
Also, leave the ‘application type’ set to ‘Browser’
Set the access to ‘read and write’
4. Send me the consumer key or secret.
bit.ly:
If you want to use bit.ly to shorten the urls,…
1. go to http://bit.ly/account/register and sign up
2. go to http://bit.ly/a/your_api_key and get your api key
3. Send me your username and api key