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Writing a Facebook application is in essence the same as writing any web application, only with an additional step where the output from your web app is processed and inserted in to a Facebook page. Although PHP seems the most popular choice (and is what Facebook itself is written in) you can use any of the Python frameworks to write an app. You could even roll your own if you were so inclined. I used Turbogears, but you could easily adapt this to another Framework. continue reading…