Facebook API Development (1387760)

Job Type: PHP, AJAX, RoR, Facebook API (FQL FBML) Hello,? We are interested in developing a contest/give-away Facebookapplication where people can enter basic data and receive winning/losingnotifications via SMS and Facebook message. The application should load quicklyand spread easily via online social interactions: the app will publishinteractions on users newsfeeds and invite other people to join the app (byposting the app to other users profiles/mailboxes.. more info about this isgiven to the winning bid). Additionally, the app will need to pull and displaythe photos of all users using the app. This application must interface with Facebook Connect andallow for users to sign up for SMS/email notifications within the app. Userscan also register offline via incoming SMS or Facebook mobile (iphone,blackberry, mobile web) registration. Eventual iphone app incorporation may beincluded in subsequent iterations. Auto-respond SMS & social media messageswill be used to notify users of app winning entries, etc. Selected coder(s) will be asked to sign a Non-DisclosureAgreement (NDA) prior to project start. Developer requirements: * Develop a functional app where users can enter basic info and receive notification of winning entry/offers. App must conform to Facebook API guidelines and incorporate latest platform updates. <!-- --> * API must quickly pull user’s names and information within app. <!-- --> * Coder must design a database to cache user information & randomly select winners. <!-- --> * API must incorporate Facebook Connect for SMS registrations/notifications. * API must incorporate Google analytics to manage data. ## Deliverables We are looking for a reliable, experienced coder. Pleaseinclude a portfolio of your previously developed Facebook/social-media apps forreview. Scope: The scope of this project will include the following: * App coding & development * Database creation & interface with API * App-database-Facebook integration * SMS & Facebook Connect integration * Basic app skinning (design) * Testing and bug-fixes Following successful project completion we will haveadditional development and design needs (possibly leading to full-timeopportunities). Ideally, the winning bidder will look to establish a long-termworking relationship for future development iterations. ? Bid Requirements: **Please address the followingpoints in your response** 1. Projected cost 1. Future maintenance fees for updates (optional) 2. Timeframe for project completion 3. Facebook Apps previously developed (link to portfolio) 1. References from previous clients 4. Capabilities 1. Do you operate as an individual or as part of a development team/company? 5. Preferred method of communication and availability 1. Office hours, access to skype, etc. 6. Payment terms (paypal, bank transfer?) 7. How are bug fixes managed? (Are they included in your bid?)