Although the popularity of some Facebook apps has been shaken up since the redesign, allowing for others to emerge, Facebook apps in general are still booming.
Facebook Announces Top 25 fbFund Recipients
There’s a heck of a lot of bad economic news out there, but for a group of Facebook application developers, it’s a great day. A full 25 teams were named as fbFund recipients, and they’ll receive $25,000 each as a result.
fbFund Gives Financial Awards To Facebook Apps
As someone who’s not too fond of Facebook applications, I must say that this development reminds me of Monty Python’s “Upper Class Twit of the Year” sketch. But it’s likely that, by paying people to develop apps, the newly founded fbFund is trying to undo such associations.