RE: [backstage] BarCampLondon2 signup now live

2007-01-23 Thread Ian Forrester
If you check back in a few days, there will be more spaces for BarCampLondon2 We're doing waves of spaces instead of giving them all out at once. Hopefully we will catch more people that way. Ian Forrester || backstage.bbc.co.uk || cubicgarden.com || geekdinner.co.uk -Original

[backstage] Use of audio/video formats on BBC News

2007-01-23 Thread Jeremy Stone
Kevin Hinde, my News colleague and a fellow poster to this list has just written a number of answers to common queries about our use of audio/video on bbc.co.uk over at the BBC Editors' blog specifically Why don't you use Flash ? And that old chestnut... Why don't you use open standards ?

[backstage] Vista, Office and Exchange LAunch - Manchester - Tomorrow

2007-01-23 Thread Phil Winstanley
http://www.manchesterdda.com/article/156/ If you're about in Manchester tomorrow it will be worth registering for this event, should give a good overview of what's coming up in the next release of Windows and Office. Cheers, Phil.

RE: [backstage] BarCampLondon2 signup now live

2007-01-23 Thread Gordon Joly
At 12:36 + 23/1/07, Ian Forrester wrote: If you check back in a few days, there will be more spaces for BarCampLondon2 We're doing waves of spaces instead of giving them all out at once. Hopefully we will catch more people that way. Ian Forrester || backstage.bbc.co.uk || cubicgarden.com

RE: [backstage] BarCampLondon2 signup now live

2007-01-23 Thread Ian Forrester
Writes bot, drinks coffee... Cheeky! But I like it :) Ian Forrester || backstage.bbc.co.uk || cubicgarden.com || geekdinner.co.uk - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list

[backstage] DRM

2007-01-23 Thread vijay chopra
I notice that the Beeb is going to put Digital restrictions management in it's upcoming online, TV on demand service via iPlayer: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6290745.stm For this reason it has recommended that the BBC's on-demand service reduces from 13 weeks the planned amount of time

Re: [backstage] DRM

2007-01-23 Thread Richard P Edwards
Hi Vijay, Believe it.. I can hear the clunky wheels starting up. From the halls of the British Corporation.. yes we need DRM to satisfy the owners of the work that is to be re-produced, without it we could never get a licence, or the content etc.etc.etc.. DRM doesn't

Re: [backstage] DRM

2007-01-23 Thread Nic James Ferrier
vijay chopra [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I notice that the Beeb is going to put Digital restrictions management in it's upcoming online, TV on demand service via iPlayer: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6290745.stm For this reason it has recommended that the BBC's on-demand service reduces

RE: [backstage] BarCampLondon2 signup now live

2007-01-23 Thread Gordon Joly
At 15:03 + 23/1/07, Ian Forrester wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/loopzilla/366989638/ http://www.cubicgarden.com/blojsom/blog/cubicgarden/socialsoftware/offline/2007/01/23/BarCampLondon2-the-first-wave-of-signups.html Enjoy, :) Fame at last! :-) Gordo -- Think