Comments on: How to make a viral facebook application http://mrkirkland.com/how-to-make-a-viral-facebook-application/ (mainly) Tokyo based developer and founder Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:25:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.4.2 By: Preparing Your Website/Web App For Scalability http://mrkirkland.com/how-to-make-a-viral-facebook-application/#comment-78 Thu, 13 May 2010 01:19:45 +0000 http://www.mrkirkland.com/how-to-make-a-viral-facebook-application/#comment-78 […] launching a number of web services and viral social media apps, some of which grew to hundreds of concurrent users and zillions of hits within […]

]]> By: Mr Kirkland http://mrkirkland.com/how-to-make-a-viral-facebook-application/#comment-76 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 08:54:43 +0000 http://www.mrkirkland.com/how-to-make-a-viral-facebook-application/#comment-76 Ha!
Actually it’s our first app and it grew much faster than we expected! We had trouble coping with 100’s of simultanious users, I think that might have put a lot of people off, but there are a number of other improvements we need to make aswell.

Anyway from this experience, I would add to the list of points above:

* Plan for success – you can go from zero to hero in a few days so make sure you plan ahead your server infrastructure.

]]> By: steve http://mrkirkland.com/how-to-make-a-viral-facebook-application/#comment-75 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 07:24:11 +0000 http://www.mrkirkland.com/how-to-make-a-viral-facebook-application/#comment-75 Lol, seems like you got it up to 9k and now it’s steadily losing people, no sticky power?

]]> By: Viral Facebook Applications Part 2 http://mrkirkland.com/how-to-make-a-viral-facebook-application/#comment-74 Mon, 06 Aug 2007 08:35:39 +0000 http://www.mrkirkland.com/how-to-make-a-viral-facebook-application/#comment-74 […] so the first facebook application realeased by MrKirkland hasn’t quite hit the popularity of Pirates or Zombies, but 10,000 […]

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