Facebook introduced today their new home page view. Search is much more prominent located at the middle of the top banner and it’s significantly wider.

According to Facebook the new design improves the following:

Pages also adopted the new look and feel.

Update No. 1 as I’ll keep drilling into the new interface.

The old interface was disorganized, hard to navigate and slow. This new interface is simple, easy to use, and  looks almost nice (sorry I was never a big fan of uniform… yet I appreciate Facebooks new elegance vs. the anarchy and abuse that My Space tolerates.

For organizations and organizations the new interface is actually good news. The cleaner look helps the visitors to focus on the content and personally I feel more invited to participate in the conversation.