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Facebook Homepage Code
(
facebooksecrets.blogspot.com
)
14 points
by
jamiequint
on Aug 11, 2007
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hello_moto
on Aug 12, 2007
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Isn't this is what Silicon Valley and Web 2.0 all about? (Although it is not part of Web 2.0) Amazon is more or less like this. Yahoo perhaps might be like this too. Your first product might be like this too.
zurla
on Aug 11, 2007
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i've heard that the code at most major websites is held together by bubble gum and shoelaces. looks about right.
jamongkad
on Aug 11, 2007
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Man what's all the fuss about FB's source code? although I did learn a thing or two by reading it hehe :-)
neilk
on Aug 12, 2007
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There is a minor gem here; some function called 'tpl_set' which appears to inject values directly into templates that will be called later.
ed
on Aug 11, 2007
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Disgusting... looks completely procedural. They could really clean up their code with a decent object naming convention and __autoload
kingnothing
on Aug 12, 2007
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Doesn't look like anything special to me.
clueless
on Aug 11, 2007
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Where is the rest of the site's code?
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