91Èȱ¬ Online Industry Briefing: Business Development Update
It was exciting to welcome our partners in Salford and introduce many of them to each other last Thursday.
It is inspiring to hear how their consumer propositions are making a real difference to how people will consume digital 91Èȱ¬ products in the future.
My team in 91Èȱ¬ Future Media Business Development is the eyes and ears in the markets, helping us to make those connections between 91Èȱ¬ products and new devices and services.
If you wish to follow up with 91Èȱ¬ Future Media team, please don’t hesitate to contact Future Media Business development via email or comment below. Here is my presentation:
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Jane Weedon is the Controller, Future Media Business Development
Industry Briefing host and 5Live Presenter Victoria Derbyshire :
Fascinating fact: 50 requests to watch a 91Èȱ¬ TV show or 91Èȱ¬ radio prog via iplayer EVERY SECOND. Wow. Am at a #91Èȱ¬Online conf
Jon Howard, a 91Èȱ¬ developer team lead for children, his knowledge of children's mobile phones:
"1/2 of all children between 8 & 11 have a mobile phone" - I'm pretty sure they are mostly not internet enabled. #bbconline
Comment number 1.
At 24th Nov 2011, Alex Cockell wrote:Re the listed "business partners" - where's the FOSS community? Where are MythTV, GNOME, Free Software Foundation, Canonical, Red Hat, etc?
Re iPlayer playout, the open-source community could definitely help you - as we would love to see iPlayer plugins on repurposed hardware... even where free-software devs have been able to hone h264 playout code better than people like Adobe - who ripped out Stage Video logic from Linux Flash clients...
Give us open specs to work to and make it easy for the FOSS community - they want to help extend reach etc... use the Linked model - where the UI can be written independently, and then hand off control..
We *want* to help... don't just force people to buy more kit and have to throw CPU at it..
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