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F8 Refresh 2021 Keynote

Watch our F8 Refresh keynote and learn about the latest product announcements across Meta technologies for developers and businesses.

Driving business outcomes with Messenger API for Instagram

Learn how building messaging experiences can drive sales, increase customer satisfaction, and reduce operation costs for businesses.

Learn how our partners have leveraged Messenger to drive business outcomes.

Marion Boiteux, Product Manager, Meta

Amy Oettle, VP, Channel Alliances, Khoros

Ruben Lowenstein, Manager Customer Care Samsung Benelux, Samsung Electronics

Building experiences on Messenger API for Instagram

Learn how to get started with Messenger API for Instagram and build high quality experiences.

Check out a sample experience of the Messenger API for Instagram and download it.

Message @Originalcoastclothing for a sample experience using the Messenger APIs for Instagram.

Refer to our Developer Support page for more information on how to get started.

Swapnil Chavada, Software Engineer, Meta

Riandy Riandy, Partner Engineer, Meta

Sell and retain: Build conversational commerce experiences on Messenger that help you drive results

Find out how you can use Messenger to create engaging conversational experiences throughout the customer journey and learn best practices for creating a high quality conversational commerce experience.

Check out more conversational commerce success stories here.

Martha O'Byrne-O'Reilly, Head of Messaging Developer Partnerships, Meta

Kelsey Hunter, CEO, Paloma

Supporting academic research on Facebook with the Researcher API

Learn how the Facebook Open Research & Transparency team provides researchers with tools and data to study Meta’s impact on the world.

Sign up for updates on researcher tools and data on our new site.

Chaya Nayak, Head of Facebook Open Research and Transparency, Meta

Pratiti Raychoudhury, VP, Head of Research, Meta

Raj Chetty, William A. Ackman Professor of Economics, Harvard University

Deep Learning with PyTorch

Learn the basics of PyTorch and about the community as well as the different applications of PyTorch.

To learn more about PyTorch, visit PyTorch.org.

To get started using PyTorch, check out the 'Learn the Basics' tutorial.

Joe Spisak, PyTorch Product Lead, Meta

Oleksandr Maksymets, Research Engineer, Meta

Wit.ai: Take your customer experience to the next level with voice and natural language

Learn how to add voice to enhance customer messaging and new Facebook device experiences through Wit.ai.

Take your customer interaction to the next level with Wit.ai and learn more on website.

Nancy Li, Product Lead, Reality Labs, Meta

Pan Wangperawong, Partner Engineer, Meta

F8 Refresh Hackathon winners announcement

Tune in as Alex Himel, VP of Reality Labs, reveals which Spark AR and Wit.ai innovators have won cash prizes for their hackathon solutions.

Read about the F8 Refresh Hackathon winners here.

Alex Himel, VP, Augmented Reality at Meta

Partner Spotlight: Expanding equity through innovative products and experiences

Hear from developers on our platform helping underrepresented communities and causes that positively impact their communities.

Virginia Yang, Director, Developer Partnerships and Programs - APAC, Meta

Vidit Aatrey, Founder & CEO, Meesho

Luis Butten, CMO, Bridgefy

Deepening user engagement with Login Connect with Messenger

Learn how you can create new customer conversations directly from the Facebook Login flow and deepen user engagement with your app or website.

Explore the new Login Connect with Messenger.

Helping Businesses Grow with Facebook Business Extension and Business Apps

Learn how Facebook Business Extension and Business Apps enable you to offer your customers a new way to easily create, manage and grow their business on Facebook.

Apply to be considered for access to Facebook Business Extension to integrate your app with Facebook.

Vietlong Le, Product Manager, Meta

Ayush Sood, Software Engineering Manager, Meta

Enabling AR Video Calling

Learn how the Spark AR platform is enabling new AR video calling experiences across Meta technologies.

Sign up for the Spark AR video calling beta.

Jonathan Sherman, Product Manager, Meta

Sharing to Stories: Amplify reach and energize audiences

Discover the power and potential of sharing to Stories through partner use cases and actionable tips.

Join us in the world of Stories by building now.

Winnie Ma, Partner Engineer, Meta

Engage new players to help improve your bottom line with the Facebook Cloud Gaming Platform

Learn how you can leverage Facebook Cloud Gaming Platform to help build your audience, revenue, and player retention.

Apply to become a Cloud Gaming partner.

Mike Arcuri, Product Lead, Cloud Gaming, Meta

Innovation Showcase: Meet some of the brightest startups building with Facebook

Discover how startups are innovating on Meta platforms.

Discover Facebook's startup programs.

Michael Huang, Head of Startup Programs, Meta

Caroline Dalmolin, Developer and Startup Programs Lead, Meta

Pippa Yeats, Co-Founder and Product Manager, Turn.io

Saaid Mohamed , Co-Founder and COO, BotMe