Facebook Platform Down
The Facebook Platform has just recovered from about 10 hours of degraded performance.
Application developers were complaining about various FBML related problems from as long as 11 hours ago. 6 hours ago it was almost impossible to access a FBML canvas application. The errors ranged from FBML timezone renders to even basic HTML table renders (which by the way still continue to show for various apps). To reduce these kind of errors we suggest to turn off the canvas quick transitions option.
It is noteworthy to mention that today is Tuesday and the performance issues were directly connected to Facebook’s weekly code-push, which occurs on Tuesdays, and that today’s code-push included the updated stream story structure, where stream stories can contain just 1 image with limited number of lines and a Read More link.



23. Nov, 2009 
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