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Providing a Personalized Experience to Millions of Users @BBC
Manisha Lopes discusses levers available to tune a cloud application, aligning the Data Model with the usage patterns for the data, using Performance Tests to benchmark an application, and others.
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Experimenting with WASM for Future Audience Experiences in BBC iPlayer
Tim Pearce discusses how they used WebAssembly to deploy their iPlayer across various web browsers, what advantages this approach had and how they intend to use WebAssembly outside the browser.
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BBC Online: Architecting for Scale with the Cloud and Serverless
Matthew Clark discusses how the BBC’s website is designed in a scalable, performant, and resilient way, what the architectural solution is, and some of the technologies used.
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BBC iPlayer: Architecting for TV
David Buckhurst talks about BBC iPlayer and explores the challenges of TV application development. He touches on the next steps for iPlayer as they blur the lines between broadcast and IP television.
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Cloud-based Microservices powering BBC iPlayer
Stephen Godwin describes how the BBC integrated its broadcast systems with AWS, how Video Factory is built around a microservices architecture that uses both REST and SQS.
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When the Pressure Is Really On: A “Rough and Ready” Application of Lean and Kanban at the BBC
Katherine Kirk presents a case study of a small team which decided to use Lean and Kanban to rapidly iterate over the development of the BBC iPlayer.
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Auntie on the Couch
Enda Farrell discusses how CouchDB is used by BBC, presenting the context, the operations performed against it, how replication and compacting works, some statistics, and how it is used at scale.
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Scrum Boosts Effectiveness at the BBC
In 2002, BBC's New Media division decided to use Scrum to manage the change and uncertainty inherent in their emerging business domain. Three years later - Andrew Scotland tells us it was worthwhile.
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