Review: Fishbowl - Facebook Desktop Client
I recently had the opportunity to test out an interest bit of software called Fishbowl ( www.fishbowlclient.com ). Fishbowl is a Facebook desktop client designed for Windows. User are able to logged on to Facebook and view their Friends updates, photos etc via this neat little application. While this software looks complete, uniquely this is only concept software simply just showcasing the potential of Windows 7 software development. However, it will not only run on Windows XP and up, it is usable software (see system requirements ) . According you the official MSDN blog , it has been developed using Microsoft Silverlight and Windows Presentation Foundation, which is similar to the now popular Adobe AIR platform. Visually, it is very similar to the standard Facebook website. The familiar blue setting and similar layout will help user feel right at home. Although this software DOES allow you to change its colours, it's nothing to get excited over. The colour selection is