Google Friend Connect: No more FTP... just get started!
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Friday, October 02, 2009
Until today, you had to upload a file to your website to activate Google Friend Connect features
and gadgets. Today, we're dramatically simplifying the Friend Connect setup process. To get
started with Friend Connect features, all you have to do is submit your website's name and URL
after logging into
www.google.com/friendconnect.
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