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Production Engineer, Facebook Platform
Making Mobile Apps Easier
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track ,!rack -.
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talk.saveInBackground();
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talk.put(title, Getting Started with Parse);
talk.put(track, Track 1);
talk.put(time, talkDate); // Date
ParseObject talk = new ParseObject(Talk);
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track ,!rack -.
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ParseQuery<ParseObject> query = ParseQuery.getQuery(Talk);
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query.findInBackground(new FindCallback<ParseObject>(){
public void done(List<ParseObject> talkList, ParseException e) {
if (e == null) {
// We have a list of all the Basic track talks
} else {
// Something went wrong; check the ParseException
}
}
}
// Find only the talks that are in the Basic track
query.whereEqualTo(track,basic);
byte[] data = myPhotoObject.toByteArray();
Saving Files
ParseFile image = new ParseFile(Parse-2.jpg, data);
image.saveInBackground();
ParseObject picture = new ParseObject(Picture);
picture.put(title, Red Hot Chili Peppers concert);
picture.put(image, image);
picture.saveInBackground();
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ParseUser user = new ParseUser();
user.setUsername(janedoe);
user.setPassword(mypassword123);
user.setEmail(
[email protected]);
user.signUpInBackground();
ParseUser.logInInBackground( janedoe,
mypassword123, new LogInCallback() {
public void done(ParseUser user, ParseException e) {
if (user != null) {
// The user is logged in
} else {
// Something went wrong; check the ParseException
}
}
});
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ParseFacebookUtils.link(user, this, new SaveCallback() {
@Override
public void done(ParseException e) {
if (ParseFacebookUtils.isLinked(user)) {
// The user added their Facebook account
}
}
};
ParseTwitterUtils.link(user, this, new SaveCallback() {
@Override
public void done(ParseException e) {
if (ParseTwitterUtils.isLinked(user)) {
// The user added their Twitter account
}
}
};
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Parse.Cloud.job(userMigration, function (request, status) {
// Set up to modify user data
Parse.Cloud.useMasterKey();
// Query for all users
var query = new Parse.Query(Parse.User);
query.each(function(user) {
// Set and save the change
user.set(plan, request.params.plan);
return user.save();
}).then(function() {
// Set the jobs success status
status.success(Migration completed successfully.);
}, function(error) {
// Set the jobs error status
status.error(Uh oh, something went wrong.);
});
});
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7 end te>t messages, emails, or accept pa%ments
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7 ResiAe, crop, scale
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ParsePush push = new ParsePush();
push.setChannel(Giants);
push.setMessage(The game starts in 5!);
push.sendInBackground();
Find users who match particular criteria
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ParseQuery pushQuery = ParseInstallation.getQuery();
pushQuery.whereEqualTo(isFacebookEmployee, true);
ParsePush push = new ParsePush();
push.setQuery(pushQuery);
push.setMessage(Good afternoon, Facebook!);
push.sendInBackground();
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7 &ount AP" calls
7 Fiew %our app open rates
7 9ptimiAe push campaigns
7 !rack custom e#ents
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a#e a free=form e#ent with dimensions for segmenting results
event: "signedUp"
dimensions: {
gender: "f",
source: "web",
friendsUsingApp: "35",
wasReferred: "true"
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7 Each e#ent can ha#e a ma>imum of 4 dimensions
7 Dimensions must be strings
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Map<String, String> dimensions = new HashMap<String, String>();
// Add key-value pairs to be saved alongside event
dimensions.put(gender,f);
dimensions.put(source,web);
// Consider using buckets to meaningfully segment events
dimensions.put(friendsUsingApp,25-50);
dimensions.put(wasReferred,true);
ParseAnalytics.trackEvent(signUp, dimensions);
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7 People are opening %our app from push notiCcations
7 6sers cancel out of a How, or hit a certain button
7 &ertain features ha#e higher error rates than others
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