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Facebook launches Facebook Spaces, Camera Effects Platform, Messenger bot discovery at F8

Facebook allows developers to create camera filters, makes it easier to discover Messenger bots and for people to be together in VR.

Danny Sullivan on April 18, 2017 at 12:50 pm
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Today at Facebook’s F8 developer conference, the company announced its new Facebook Spaces virtual reality meeting place, a “Camera Effects Platform” allowing anyone to create filters for Facebook Camera and an improved way for people on Messenger to discover bots.

Facebook Messenger makes chatbots easier to find and use with new Discover tab, Chat Extensions is our detailed story on the bot discovery announcement.

For more about Facebook Spaces, which allows people with Oculus Rift headsets to meet in VR, see Facebook’s announcement here and also visit the Facebook Spaces site.

As for the new Camera Effects Platform, see Facebook’s announcement here.

Video of today’s keynote, where all this news was shared, can be found here. Below, our live blog also gives a rundown:



About The Author

Danny Sullivan
Danny Sullivan was a journalist and analyst who covered the digital and search marketing space from 1996 through 2017. He was also a cofounder of Third Door Media, which publishes Search Engine Land, Marketing Land, MarTech Today and produces the SMX: Search Marketing Expo and MarTech events. He retired from journalism and Third Door Media in June 2017. You can learn more about him on his personal site & blog He can also be found on Facebook and Twitter.

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