Facebook Updates Graph API To Make Data More Accessible To Developers

Developers were pleased with Thursday's improvements to Facebook's Graph API, which allows them to access data in the social graph quicker and easier. Facebook updated field expansion and made a tweak to pagination.

Developers were pleased with Thursday’s improvements to Facebook’s Graph API, which allows them to access data in the social graph quicker and easier. Facebook updated field expansion and made a tweak to pagination.

Facebook software engineer Harshdeep Singh announced the changes in the site’s developers blog:

Field expansion significantly improves performance for API calls and reduces your coding effort for retrieving data from the social graph. You can now make advanced Graph API queries to get the exact data you need, in fewer API calls.

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