Playing with the Facebook Places API in Ruby ============================================ Methods: checkins - Get your checkins. checkin - Get a checkin. friends_checkins - Get a friends checkins. check_in - Check in to a Place. search_nearby - Search nearby How to use: 1.) Sign in to an application that you own with following extended permissions: user_checkins, friends_checkins, publish_checkins, offline_access 2.) View your cookies to find your access_token and copy it into the ACCESS_TOKEN constant at the top of edit_then_run_me.rb 3.) Uncomment the example that you wish to run, add any require parameters and run edit_then_run_me.rb All results are returned to the console in pretty JSON. NOTE: You may want to make the HTTP connections transactional and add some error checking before using these methods in a production application.