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I'd be interested to know what technology platform was being used. Around the time this project was being commissioned, the UK govt and the BBC were VERY close
by dabeeeenster 13y ago
I'd be interested to know what technology platform was being used. Around the time this project was being commissioned, the UK govt and the BBC were VERY close to Microsoft.
As part of the NHS's connecting for health project, a huge amount of money was spent on MS licenses and associated infrastructure.
Time to make public these contracts with Siemens and see what's what. Like that's going to happen...
- gregsq 13y agoHere's a hint. http://mediasmiths.com/portfolio/bbc-digital-media-initiative/ http://mediasmiths.com/portfolio/bbc-digital-media-initiativ...
- zimpenfish 13y agoWonder how long that page will stay up for.
- keithpeter 13y agoThis page seems mainly concerned with Fabric, the part of the 'initiative' that appears to be working.
- jermy 13y agoWhich was largely non-video related, and implemented on IBM WebSphere
- keithpeter 13y agoPayers of the licence fee would appreciate more of this kind of information, thanks
- jermy 13y agoThere's a bit more info from somebody on the inside over at http://www.reddit.com/r/unitedkingdom/comments/1eyrdo/bbc_abandons_100m_digital_project_director/ http://www.reddit.com/r/unitedkingdom/comments/1eyrdo/bbc_ab...