On 17 Apr 2007, at 23:47, Nic James Ferrier wrote:
Gordon Joly [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
At 10:31 +0100 17/4/07, Ian Forrester wrote:
I think it can scale if they open up the queuing system and stick to
charging for SMS's. I think Kosso has the right idea -
At 23:47 +0100 17/4/07, Nic James Ferrier wrote:
Gordon Joly [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
At 10:31 +0100 17/4/07, Ian Forrester wrote:
I think it can scale if they open up the queuing system and stick to
charging for SMS's. I think Kosso has the right idea -
James Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
So hop off the language hate bandwagon, because no-one cares.
Instead, add something constructive.
Actually, I wasn't on the language hate bandwagon.
I was on the frameworks hate bandwagon.
Down with rails! Up with some random other thing!
Come on!
Twitter currently has a traffic rank in the top 500 websites
Netcraft rate Twitter at position 46,867
- and is completely dynamic. Google currently indexes over 220, 000
pages from twitter.com. It's not a trivial problem. Its not
something that a few more servers will fix: twitter needs to
James Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
So hop off the language hate bandwagon, because no-one cares.
Instead, add something constructive.
Actually, I wasn't on the language hate bandwagon.
I was on the frameworks hate bandwagon.
Down with rails! Up with some random other thing!
Come on!
Gordon Joly [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I started learning about Ruby on Rails. Then I found out it is a
framework. So I stopped.
EURGH! You got some ON YOU! Look! there! on your shoulder!
--
Nic Ferrier
http://www.tapsellferrier.co.uk
[Did no one tell you it was exclamation mark day?]
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On 18 Apr 2007, at 15:38, Nic James Ferrier wrote:
James Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
So hop off the language hate bandwagon, because no-one cares.
Instead, add something constructive.
Actually, I wasn't on the language hate bandwagon.
I was on the frameworks hate bandwagon.
my mistake,
fixing the bbc's content opacity, or ensuring that I win the lottery
this weekend - come on, one of you lot must know who the independent
adjudicator is...
it's a guy called Random, fortunately he doesn't live on this planet.
Otu
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Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To
I would say it needs a good dollop of cash for equipment development and
hosting
As for languages - have to stress from experience it is good
architecture design, people and strategy which leads to performance not
anything to do with Languages themselves.
Even Application Frameworks ( which do
Hi All,
Outside of the framework debate...
The BBC Archive trial is getting closer to opening its doors. Exclusively I can
now tell you that the register your interest form is up (16:30). So if your
interested in taking part in the trial, go to http://bbc.co.uk/archive now.
There is no press
Ian Forrester [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The BBC Archive trial is getting closer to opening its
doors. Exclusively I can now tell you that the register your
interest form is up (16:30). So if your interested in taking part in
the trial, go to http://bbc.co.uk/archive now.
Euuwww... that was
On 18/04/07, Nic James Ferrier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ian Forrester [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The BBC Archive trial is getting closer to opening its
doors. Exclusively I can now tell you that the register your
interest form is up (16:30). So if your interested in taking part in
the trial,
At 15:48 +0100 18/4/07, Ian Forrester wrote:
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There's huge value in Frameworks. No matter what you may think about
Rails, you can't call them all bad. :)
Ian
A framework is a higher level of abstraction. Most of the time, there
come a point where you want to poke around
At 15:52 +0100 18/4/07, Nic James Ferrier wrote:
Gordon Joly [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I started learning about Ruby on Rails. Then I found out it is a
framework. So I stopped.
EURGH! You got some ON YOU! Look! there! on your shoulder!
Looks like a framework, smells like a framework,
At 16:39 +0100 18/4/07, Ian Forrester wrote:
Hi All,
Outside of the framework debate...
The BBC Archive trial is getting closer to opening its doors.
Exclusively I can now tell you that the register your interest form
is up (16:30). So if your interested in taking part in the trial, go
to
At 17:41 +0100 18/4/07, Gordon Joly wrote:
At 15:48 +0100 18/4/07, Ian Forrester wrote:
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There's huge value in Frameworks. No matter what you may think about
Rails, you can't call them all bad. :)
Ian
A framework is a higher level of abstraction. Most of the time, there
Hi all - (newbie question) - is this the right place to ask - what isthe
infrastructure that is used to support the listen-again real-audiostreams? Is
there any plan to insert program-related tag meta info intothe real-audio
streams?
Or - given the infrastructure that is in place - is it
Ian -
any idea how this trial is going to be delivered? any tech specs on
the trial itself?
i'm thinking scary black boxes and dial groups.
wait, that was nielson.
--- :)
On 18 Apr 2007, at 16:39, Ian Forrester wrote:
Hi All,
Outside of the framework debate...
The BBC Archive
On 18/04/07, Gordon Joly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 16:39 +0100 18/4/07, Ian Forrester wrote:
Hi All,
Outside of the framework debate...
The BBC Archive trial is getting closer to opening its doors.
Exclusively I can now tell you that the register your interest form
is up (16:30). So if your
it'll be delivered via the internet... using that funny HTML stuff
(streamed in Real/WM I expect, cos that'll make it easier to set up - it is
a trial after all...).
The actual site itself is very nice, IMHO (not that I had anything to do
with it!)
On 18/04/07, James Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Here's what I got:
Many thanks for your time - unfortunately you did not meet the
recruitment criteria for this trial.
Is there a list of recruitment criteria?
Cheers...
...t.s.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian
Hey Tom,
By making it UK centric, isn't the BBC missing the public values of
an awful lot of us that no longer inhabit that island all year?
Or are there pages written in Polish etc, just to please the total UK
population. I wish the Trust would accept BBC internet presence
for what it
Many thanks for your time - unfortunately you did not meet the recruitment
criteria for this trial.
Ditto me, how could I possibly not qualify? I'm 21, I have a fast broadband
connection, I also am an active mobile data user with a flatrate package and
I'm in that perfect area of candidacy
And the same here .
I got kicked off after about 60% when I said I was male. hhm.
Oh well, perhaps 35-44 age bracket is already full.
On 18 Apr 2007, at 19:40, Toni Sant wrote:
Here's what I got:
Many thanks for your time - unfortunately you did not meet the
recruitment criteria
I'm in-- i think?
On 18 Apr 2007, at 20:55, Richard P Edwards wrote:
And the same here .
I got kicked off after about 60% when I said I was male. hhm.
Oh well, perhaps 35-44 age bracket is already full.
On 18 Apr 2007, at 19:40, Toni Sant wrote:
Here's what I got:
Many thanks
On 18 Apr 2007, at 19:34, Tom Loosemore wrote:
it'll be delivered via the internet... using that funny HTML stuff
(streamed in Real/WM I expect, cos that'll make it easier to set up
- it is a trial after all...).
The actual site itself is very nice, IMHO (not that I had anything
to do
Hey, that seems more legitimate than being denied progress for answering
'male' to the gender question!
-Eamonn
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gordon Joly
Sent: 18 April 2007 17:44
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Cc:
Vocab is used for English - Somali on our South East Wales site:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/southeast/sites/help/pages/somali.shtml
(Cardiff has a large Somali population)
Chris
On 18 Apr 2007, at 20:04, Tom Loosemore wrote:
The Trust have to base all their decisions on the needs of UK
Thanks Tom,
I appreciate you suggestion, and will do.
Vocab looks great.
All the best
RichE
On 18 Apr 2007, at 20:04, Tom Loosemore wrote:
The Trust have to base all their decisions on the needs of UK
licence fee payers, first and foremost.
But yes, a global internet, that challenges lots
Shame. I love the idea of digging into blackadder and jeeves and
wooster and all the other comedy greats -- but getting them in a
format that is at least somewhat representative of their quality.
Sucks that I'd have to stream it certainly encoding into divx
or mpg would show some
On 18 Apr 2007, at 22:51, Jonathan Tweed wrote:
On 18 Apr 2007, at 20:03, James Cox wrote:
On 18 Apr 2007, at 19:34, Tom Loosemore wrote:
it'll be delivered via the internet... using that funny HTML stuff
(streamed in Real/WM I expect, cos that'll make it easier to set
up - it is a
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