Re: [backstage] Ping...

I believe so :) On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 16:59 +0100, Christopher Woods wrote: > Is this list still alive? > > - > 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 archive: > http:

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RE: [backstage] A Five year retrospective

Don't forget to add all these experiences to the Memories map, as this is the kind of quirky stories we like. Only takes a moment to do https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dDdkRDlNY2RmVGNuTThoaTVURHVDdVE6MQ - Mapping Your BBC Backstage Memories Secret[] Private[x] Public[]

[backstage] Future Everything fest

ogy at the Contatct Theatre, Manchester. We should have some super surprises for all... Cheers, Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ - Sent via the backs

RE: [backstage] A Five year retrospective

:) I can only imagine. Although I did hear about a person getting backstage on a large gig using v3 of the backstage tshirt. Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manche

RE: [backstage] A Five year retrospective

Wow! Tempting :) Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-ba

RE: [backstage] A Five year retrospective

Come on guys only a few of you have filled in the forms. Please can you each fill in the forms, it would be great to hear your views on the best bits of backstage. Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base,

RE: [backstage] Any more DEB reading footage from today on iPlayer?

I don't think this is a conspircy (so you can take off the foil hat :) Its sounds like a error, or something went on longer than expected. Will forward to the iplayer team and see if we can't get the rest somehow. Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Produce

RE: [backstage] TODAY: Digital Economy Bill Flashmob, 5pm [Manchester]

No I'd rather you not turn this into a Party Political debate. If you want that type of debate, I can suggest many other places. Cheers, Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Ox

RE: [backstage] Inspiration: Digital Data -> Physical Products

Toby you might have missed this from years ago - http://berglondon.com/projects/olinda/ It was what social radio listening could have been. Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford

RE: [backstage] Why are iPlayer SD programmes encoded at funky resolutions?

I had wondered about this myself a while ago. So use to the underground scene of resolutions, it always seems strange when looking at others methods of distribution's choice of rez. Although I think Brian might be right about the aspect ratio Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester S

RE: [backstage] Podcasts feeds not working in Rythmbox

Have you tried another client like Banshee? Send us in the XML file as you get it your end. Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ -Original Mes

RE: [backstage] Fwd: [IP] C-Span Puts Full Archives on the Web

Where did you hear that? Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.c

[backstage] RE: [backstage] Re: [backstage] Re: [backstage] Re: [backstage] Re: [backstage] Re: [backstage] get_iplayer dropped in response to BBC’s lack of support for ope n source

Yes thank you off list Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-ba

[backstage] Move to Mailman

Alright alright! I hear you all... So what's the first steps to make this happen? And you guys all sure you want mailman instead of something like a newsgroup or google group? Let the thread begin... Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North

RE: [backstage] Video on Demand Dissertation Survey

> p.s. I hope this doesn't break any of the house rules. There are house rules? Cripes. - So there are not exactly house rules, but its always good to run stuff like this pass me first just to make sure. Cheers, Ian - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscrib

RE: [backstage] New prototype

Ah yes that's a lot nicer on the eyes now. I'll get a new screenshot up soon Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manch

RE: [backstage] indefinitely live BBC archive?

is hippy nonsense unless its proven that they can make more revenue from giving away part of the rights. Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ -Original Mess

RE: [backstage] BBC Google Calendars

google.com/public/basic http://www.google.com/calendar/ical/q7frqh0v016rki1769l9d7jlro%40group.calendar.google.com/public/basic.ics Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manch

[backstage] Cross platform and open widgets

.opera.com/news/2009/10/15/ Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, plea

RE: [backstage] XMBC iPlayer issues?

Oh yeah and I posted here incase you missed it http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcbackstage/2010/02/what-happened-to-iplayer-strea.shtml Seems MT was playing up and not everyone could see it Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Of

RE: [backstage] MHEG+

I'll ping Nick about this, but I got a feeling that maybe this was pre-Canvas? Cheers, Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ -Original Message-

[backstage] RE: s...@bbc?

backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Cc: Ian Forrester Subject: Re: s...@bbc? Ian, could you point to any particularly suitable xml files? eg http://www.honte.eu/playGo/games/Shusai-GoSeigen-19340119.xml xslt transforms client-side into an

RE: [backstage] XMBC iPlayer issues?

Oh don't worry I saw it, thanks Mo. I do wish the people on the xbmc thread would read more of backstage, there's a lot of moaners on the thread but I'm more concerned that no one is answering the questions. Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer

RE: [backstage] s...@bbc?

To my mind I can't think of any example of the BBC publishing or generating SVG, but I know quite a few of our content management systems could generate SVG tomorrow if there was the desire, take up and need. Cheers Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer

RE: [backstage] XMBC iPlayer issues?

So I'm going to write this one up on the blog so people know how you all feel about this. If you don't want to be quoted on the blog, give me a quick shout now. Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office,

RE: [backstage] Traffic Feed Android App Idea

Yes its pretty much what everyone has said already. Once your finished or get to release, just ping me or the backstage list a email and I'll write up a blog post if its a good prototype Cheers Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North

RE: [backstage] BBC iPlayer for Apple TV

Well I think this is the issue, in a nutshell. I can't, won't talk for the rest of the BBC but it seems if your streaming iplayer content inside the UK on to your PC device, that's fine. However if you download the files your on the wrong side of a line. If it was that simple that would be grea

RE: [backstage] BBC iPlayer for Apple TV

Sorry been out at Fosdem, so missed this. Will post it up on backstage, good work Tweed! Still enjoy XBMC with iplayer support but this will make the Apple TV a lot more interesting for friends of mine. Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North

RE: [backstage] BBC Backstage R&DTV ep3 (long version) - Video

Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk]

RE: [backstage] BBC R&D Move- Video

problem with Mp3 audio on my own laptop which was fixed by convert it to Wav. Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ -Original Message- From:

RE: [backstage] BBC R&D Move- Video

-Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Mo McRoberts Sent: 01 February 2010 13:21 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] BBC R&D Move- Video On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:57, Ant Miller wrote: >> Better la

[backstage] BBC Backstage R&DTV ep3 (long version) - Video

Talking of video... Sneaky peak at R&DTV ep3 long version which has been long time coming... http://blip.tv/file/3153532 I'm uploading the other versions including ogg/theora as we speak Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st

RE: [backstage] Canvas consultation responses due by 5pm tomorrow

Good call, sent out via Identical and twitter. Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.c

RE: [backstage] New prototype

h the time delay with audioscrobbler to create the same effect? Or even better if you were listening to the podcast, it replay all the meta for that slice of time. Humm, maybe a diagram will make more sense than explaining it? Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer

RE: [backstage] iPad

or not? The person who chooses to add a CD changer or puts a roof rack on top, a tinkerer? Apple was built on tinkerers, and now there closing the door on the next generation. Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, O

RE: [backstage] iPad

cubicgaren.com will always be down :) Its cubicgarden.com and its up trust me. Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60

RE: [backstage] iPad

No more Macs. I'm done feeding this beast - for the same reason I was done feeding the Microsoft beast a few years ago. I'm not sure what I do now. I'll continue using the Mac I have until it needs replacing. Then whatever I get won't be a Mac. If Linux still doesn't quite fit, I'll hack togeth

RE: [backstage] iPad

I tried calling him but he wouldn't take my call. Something about a blog entry I wrote about the ipad? :) http://cubicgarden.com/wordpress/2010/01/27/the-apple-ipad-underwelming-but-not-a-bad-price/ Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North

RE: [backstage] Users just want video to work. You Mozilla people are such idealists?

OH I see :) hummm, for reason I thought there was also a codec based on H.264 call x.264 Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ -Original Mes

[backstage] MusicDNA and ItunesLP

. Yes I've looked at itunesLP and came away feeling a bit dirty (http://ituneslp.net/tutorials/). Maybe I should Lazyweb this one? :) Cheers, Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxfor

RE: [backstage] Users just want video to work. You Mozilla people are such idealists?

Open source H.264 isn't pursued by MPEG-LA anyway. The issue of encoders is fine, you just use x264 (which is the project I work on), which is the best H.264 encoder in the world in the majority of use-cases. - You work on the x.264 project? Tell us more... I've always been inter

RE: [backstage] Mail archives

Alright Steve and Brian I get the message :) Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ From: owner-ba

[backstage] BarCampBankLondon 3

And the 2nd one Some of you might be interested in BarCampBankLondon3 taking place at PayPal's Richmond office on January 30th. The aim of BarCampBank is to foster innovation and the creation of new business models in the world of finance. BarCampBankLondon has been att

[backstage] Crisis Camp Haiti - London

First of two BarCamp events in London soon - Vinay Gupta [Hexayurt Project http://www.hexayurt.com] and myself [http://www.geekyoto.com] recently kick started the London chapter of the CrisisCommons project [http://www.crisiscommons.org] and helped initiate a series of workshops, C

RE: [backstage] BarCampBankLondon 3

Added to the backstage calendar too - http://ideas.welcomebackstage.com/calendar Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

Good thinking :) So not use to tweeting my blog entries and MT doesn't have that support in the version we use on blogs.bbc.co.uk Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, M

[backstage] Users just want video to work. You Mozilla people are such idealists?

s. However, the web would benefit from having an open, unencumbered and free video format that enabled HTML programmers to include a video as easily as they now include a headline or a photo, wouldn't it? How do we get to that?" Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backsta

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

Hummm what's this I spy here - http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcbackstage/2010/01/freeview-hd-content-management.shtml Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester

RE: [backstage] Mail archives

I'll submit to gmane, which means I can start accessing the list via NNTP (hurrah) - I guess others should feel free to submit to other places if they think it's worthwhile? --- Sure as long as there's not too much cross posting. Backstage should stay on topic :) More low-level exposure for bac

RE: [backstage] Mail archives

Semantically talking maybe yes :) Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-ba

RE: [backstage] Mail archives

Well if its you Michael, certainly :) Arrest him now. Secret[x] Private[x] Public[x] ;) Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ -Original Message- From: owner-ba

[backstage] Come join us in Salford Quays - BBC Job

http://jobs.bbc.co.uk/fe/tpl_bbc01.asp?newms=jj&id=31390&aid=10281 We're looking for talented developers to join the North Lab ahead of the move to Salford. Hopefully I'll be working closer with some of you in the near future. Cheers, Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ia

[backstage] New Backstage Blog

. I'm also expecting to upload R&DTV ep3 (the long version) up this week which I think you'll all get a kick out of. Cheers, Secret[] Private[] Public] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Roa

RE: [backstage] Mail archives

I agree but there was no clear idea what we should do except maybe move the whole thing to Mailman? Because the list is public, I guess there is nothing stopping it being archived in multiple places if you know anywhere better? Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage

RE: [backstage] Youtube rolls out Html5 support

Talking of SVG = http://xml.coverpages.org/newsletter/news2010-01-06.html#cite4 Microsoft joins the SVG WG Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60

RE: [backstage] Youtube rolls out Html5 support

stack they used in a compound document way - http://2007.xtech.org/public/schedule/speaker/93 to generate the Joost App. Really interesting this is all now fully working and usable Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office

RE: [backstage] Youtube rolls out Html5 support

Yep I was going to say Tim you've been too busy with your head in Slashdot. http://blog.dailymotion.com/2009/05/27/watch-videowithout-flash/ also - http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/rad/2009/08/html5.html Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North

[backstage] data.gov.uk - about time?

http://www.data.gov.uk/ I can certainly say backstage had a hand in making this happen. Cheers, Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ - Sent via

RE: [backstage] The browser wars, reloaded?

2017 right after the Vista upgrade right? Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:o

[backstage] The browser wars, reloaded?

http://bit.ly/4IeduN Just picked up from Twitter, Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubsc

[backstage] Google Wave - Too early for consumers

Blog/Google-Wave-much-maligned-but-missunderstood-128.aspx, I'm wondered if Google had put out wave too early for consumers? What do others think? Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, O

RE: [backstage] MSIE Marketshare at 4%...

Talking of Google Wave, has anyone setup or played with there own Wave server yet? I was also quite impressed by Novell's Pulse product. http://mashable.com/2009/11/04/novell-pulse/ Cheers, Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab,

RE: [backstage] BBC News - Googlejuice vs Usability

No worries, just don't let it happen again :) Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ From: own

RE: [backstage] BBC News - Googlejuice vs Usability

It would be preferred if people could make use of places/services like Pastebin for huge amounts of data which frankly little of us want to see in our emails :) Cheers, Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base,

RE: [backstage] Good news for mashups - Ordnance Survey maps to go free online

very hard to close it, after the horse has bolted. Aka this maybe the start of something very big. Cheers, Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester

RE: [backstage] [Fwd: Maker Faire Newcastle 2010]

Not sure, maybe. Its not in the middle of the move. Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.c

[backstage] Ignite London - Wednesday 18th November

ase-youve-forgotten Going by the ones in Leeds it should be a good night... via Nicky Secret[] Private[] Public[ x ] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ - Sent via the backst

RE: [backstage] Can someone kick the iPlayer site?

I'll certainly pass it on and let the iplayer team know. Cheers, Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ

[backstage] A couple new prototypes

You guys might want to check out these nice prototypes which have recently popped up. http://channelography.rattlecentral.com/ http://fanhu.bz/ I'm just blogging both now. Cheers, Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor O

RE: [backstage] NO Encryption of HD by the BBC !

Happy now? :) Wondering when Cory's going write something about this? Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ -Original Message- From: own

[backstage] FW: [ORG-discuss] Come see Bruce Schneier talk in London

FYI, I'm sure this will be of interest to a lot of you. Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ > --- On Tue, 27/10/09, Michael Holloway > wro

RE: [backstage] Changes to the list

other backstage activity. There will be quite a few changes coming up, but don't worry I'll inform you beforehand. Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063 | 07711913293 ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk

[backstage] Changes to the list

ntage of email delivery, open and free signup. So if we did decide to switch mailing system/message board, which one would you all prefer? Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063 | 07711913293 ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk - Sen

RE: [backstage] Google Wave

Oh no I wasn't supporting Google's tactics. I had to fight for my invite a while back when I didn't turn up at the IO event. Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063 | 07711913293 ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk -Original Messa

RE: [backstage] Google Wave

Wow Richard you sound u, a little peed off? If I got any invites I'll make sure one goes your way. Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063 | 07711913293 ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk -Original Message- From: own

RE: [backstage] "free london's data" event

Ah good point! I'll be at BarCamp unless I don't get a ticket ;) Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063 | 07711913293 ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailt

RE: [backstage] "free london's data" event

Ah London's got no chance :) I think theres something bubbling up which is similar but with support from the local and regional government agencies in Greater Manchester. Like they say, Manchester does today what London does tomorrow ;) Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester S

[backstage] Google Wave

Changing the long running threads (don't think I'm not watching) Now Google Wave invites are out there and more of you have had a chance to play with wave. What do people think? And why is no one building a decent client for it? Am I the only excited person? Secret[] Private[] Publ

RE: [backstage] Fixing the iPlayer support in Plex

My UI on XBMC is stunning, actually it's the same as Plex - http://www.flickr.com/photos/cubicgarden/tags/xbmc I use to run XBMC on my Xbox and still have it for backup. Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063 | 07711913293 i

[backstage] The BBC is encrypting its HD signal by the back door

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/sep/29/bbc-hd-encryption Ok I know we talked about it before but here he (cory) is again, but this time in the Guardian. Cheers, Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063 | 07711913293 ian.fo

RE: [backstage] Fixing the iPlayer support in Plex

Ah see if the Plex guys didn't fork so far away they could have used XBMC's code. I say that as a massive fan of XBMC for 10 years and a regular users and contributor (so ignore my jest) Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063

RE: [backstage] Fixing the iPlayer support in Plex

Hi Dave, Have a look at the XBMC iplayer plugin which you should be able to leverage. http://code.google.com/p/xbmc-iplayerv2/ I use it personally to watch iplayer from my home media centre (XBMC 2.1) Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 0161244

RE: [backstage] For our younger travellers

Yeah weird stuff eh? Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063 | 07711913293 ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Frank Wales Sent

RE: [backstage] Radio 1 Schedule Feeds are changing!

Thanks Paul, I'll update ideas.welcomebackstage.com/data too, once you've made the change. Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063 | 07711913293 ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@l

RE: [backstage] Two TEDx Manchester tickets.

Those tickets are hot property, I'm expecting a couple people would have taken them both off you already? If not I got a large waiting list of people who will. Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063 | 07711913293 ian.forres...@

RE: [backstage] Invalid XML in iPlayer feeds

Good to meet someone else who uses XMLStarlet, although I've not used it for years to be honest. Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063 | 07711913293 ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.

[backstage] Warning: Super geeky - Petabytes on a budget

http://blog.backblaze.com/2009/09/01/petabytes-on-a-budget-how-to-build- cheap-cloud-storage/ Found via Frank Wales, I'm amazed, but this amazed me when I first saw it too - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96dWOEa4Djs Secret[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BB

[backstage] Over The Air 2009

would be greatly appreciated. For more information on the event, visit http://overtheair.org. Let me know if you have any questions. Thanks! Dan Appelquist Sercet[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063 | 07711913293 ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk - Sent via t

RE: [backstage] idea: Allow access to one's complete iPlayer viewer history

Sounds like a must do. Sercet[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063 | 07711913293 ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Brian Butterworth

RE: [backstage] idea: Allow access to one's complete iPlayer viewer history

Don't know Dan, I think there might be some work which I'm sure I can't talk about surrounding this already :) Sercet[] Private[] Public[x] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063 | 07711913293 ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk -Original Message-

[backstage] HTML5: open standards with open video?

jects/html5 Ian Forrester This e-mail is: []secret; []private; [x]public Senior Producer, BBC Backstage, BBC R&D Room 1044, BBC Manchester BH, Oxford Road, M60 1SJ email: ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk work: +44 (0)1612444063 | mob: +44 (0)7711913293 - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion g

[backstage] BBC Backstage now on Identi.ca

http://identi.ca/bbcbackstage - BBC Backstage user on identi.ca which is twinned with the user on Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/bbcbackstage http://identi.ca/group/bbcbackstage - Group for your general discussions about BBC technology or technical services Feel free to follow, Cheers, Ian

[backstage] TEDxManchester Tickets

backstage twitter bot - twitter.com/bbcbackstage (unless twitter gets another ddos attack) Should we setup a identi.ca account too? Ian Forrester This e-mail is: []secret; []private; [x]public Senior Producer, BBC Backstage, BBC R&D Room 1044, BBC Manchester BH, Oxford Road, M60 1SJ e

RE: [backstage] Fwd: [Autonomo.us] Skype, out?

But surely none of this will matter in the next few years? The Platform is the Internet. *runs and ducks for cover* Although I got to say, with the developments at Google, Mozilla Labs, Palm and even Opera. I'm starting to think Tim Oreilly was right. Ian Forrester This e-mail is: []s

[backstage] Taking advantage of the "Publicity" clause

http://ideas.welcomebackstage.com/ideatorrent/ideas_in_preparation/ Interesting idea came through the ideas system, not sure if its true or not. What do you guys think? Cheers, Ian Forrester This e-mail is: []secret; []private; [x]public Senior Producer, BBC Backstage, BBC R&D Room 1044,

RE: [backstage] TEDxNorth

Well for the rest of you, get your tickets soon, there running out quickly Ian Forrester This e-mail is: []secret; [x]private; []public Senior Producer, BBC Backstage, BBC R&D Room 1044, BBC Manchester BH, Oxford Road, M60 1SJ email: ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk work: +44 (0)1612444063 | mob:

RE: [backstage] TEDxNorth

gem of speakers in the surrounding areas. Cheers Ian Forrester This e-mail is: []secret; [x]private; []public Senior Producer, BBC Backstage, BBC R&D Room 1044, BBC Manchester BH, Oxford Road, M60 1SJ email: ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk work: +44 (0)1612444063 | mob: +44 (0)7711913293 -Orig

[backstage] TEDxNorth

upcoming ones here - http://www.ted.com/pages/view/id/284 which include TEDxLondon and TEDxBirmingham So don't forget to sign up early and we'll hopefully see you soon, Ian Forrester This e-mail is: []secret; []private; [x]public Senior Producer, BBC Backstage, BBC R&D Room 10

RE: [backstage] You Tube to drop support for IE6

Scary thought, hope they turned off activex at least Ian Forrester This e-mail is: []secret; [x]private; []public Senior Producer, BBC Backstage, BBC R&D Room 1044, BBC Manchester BH, Oxford Road, M60 1SJ email: ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk work: +44 (0)1612444063 | mob: +44 (0)771191

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