Re: [backstage] MetaWeather: Weather Mashup

2006-01-04 Thread James Brook
Hello Jason, Very nice, I have been trying to find the time to do some web based stuff around weather data. I'm a fairly keen windsurfer and there are quite a few quality sites that give weather predictions that might be a good place to "borrow" ideas from. http://www.windguru.cz/ - provide

Re: [backstage] MetaWeather: Weather Mashup

2006-01-04 Thread James Brook
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Brook Sent: 04 January 2006 14:55 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] MetaWeather: Weather Mashup Hello Jason, Very nice, I have been trying to find the time to do some web based stuff around weather data. I'm a fairly keen win

Re: [backstage] MetaWeather: Weather Mashup

2006-01-04 Thread James Brook
l#canimakemoney -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Brook Sent: 04 January 2006 14:55 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] MetaWeather: Weather Mashup Hello Jason, Very nice, I have been trying to find the time to do s

[backstage] 7 Day Tide data

2006-04-12 Thread James Brook
#x27;m guessing that tide data might be even harder to get than the weather data feed, but I would love to be proved wrong. Cheers, James Brook ps - I do rate the backstage project, it is a really good idea and a nice knod to the outside world that they can help improve/enhance/enrich the

Re: [backstage] XML Weather Feeds

2006-04-12 Thread James Brook
This is really cool, thanks - very useful for the time being, whilst we want for the weather feeds :-O I notice that some towns are missing such as Exmouth, how did you select the towns to include? Cheers, James - Original Message - From: "James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wed

Re: [backstage] 7 Day Tide data

2006-04-17 Thread James Brook
Thanks for the link, I'll look at it. However I'm sure that Luke is right about the tides at particular spots. I sail in Exmouth and the tide can do very odd things since you get the effects of the estuary draining out over a few hours. Poole harbour has an even more amusing tide that is effe

[backstage] Enquiry about commerical use of BBC News RSS data

2006-11-28 Thread James Brook
in advance, James Brook

[backstage] Weather Feeds

2007-03-28 Thread James Brook
7;m skipping it for now (sorry anyone who lives in E&C). Cheers, James Brook - 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://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/

[backstage] Random idea - On-demand Radio via TV

2007-12-24 Thread James Brook
Hello All, I'm doubtful this is the right forum for posting an idea for the BBC, but I'll give it ago. Currently I make extensive use of the Radio4 listen again service via their website. I also use the watch again via Virgin media (telewest cable) on demand service. What I'm wondering is wh