F8: Facebook Promises Platform Stability, And Here’s How It Plans To Deliver It
Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg began his keynote address at the F8 global developer conference in San Francisco Wednesday by promising to make the Facebook platform more stable for developers and applications, including a two-year stability guarantee for the social network’s core products, such as Facebook Login, sharing, requests, software-development kits, and frequently used graph application-programming-interface endpoints.
Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg began his keynote address at the F8 global developer conference in San Francisco Wednesday by promising to make the Facebook platform more stable for developers and applications, including a two-year stability guarantee for the social network’s core products, such as Facebook Login, sharing, requests, software-development kits, and frequently used graph application-programming-interface endpoints.
The social network elaborated on those points in a post on its developer blog, saying that if any changes are made to those core products, it will continue to support previous versions for at least two years, and reminding developers that versioning gives them more control over how they upgrade different instances in their apps to take advantage of the latest features in the Facebook platform.
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