Facebook To Unveil Recommendation Widget At f8

Among other widgets and embeddable services being announced at today’s f8, Facebook will be releasing a recommendation engine that website owners can place on their site. It will be a service that’s similar to the “similar articles” feature used on many WordPress blogs. There are a number of people who have been discussing the feature, including Jesse Stay who wrote that it would be a “wiki-like” recommendation engine. According to our sources it will use “Like” data to drive recommendations.