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Google makes separate products. They're well integrated, but you can use gmail without ever seeing maps, and vice-versa. Facebook on the other hand is monolith
by JonnieCache 15y ago
Google makes separate products. They're well integrated, but you can use gmail without ever seeing maps, and vice-versa.
Facebook on the other hand is monolithic, and that gives it a much greater appearance of omnipresent intrusiveness.
- Ixiaus 15y agoI wonder if this is true of each company's management style too - I don't know anyone in Google or Facebook personally but it does seem to me that Google values engineer autonomy more than any other company (and that is one reason for its huge success, trusting its engineers).