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Stephe Taylor

Time Warner Cable, i.TV Select Digitalsmiths | Digitalsmiths - 0 views

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    More straws in the wind - Time Warner Cable adopts personalised search technology
Sasha Roupell

Clutches Products - 0 views

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    Combines celebrity-curated content (GweedyMe) with personalised suggestions based on individual tastes (Lyst / Dressipi) Interesting business model, and successful: generating $500k a week
Alex Street

BBC - BBC Internet Blog: Introducing the all new BBC iPlayer (This time it's personal) - 0 views

  • simpler to use, personalised and social.
  • iPlayer V2,
  • main problems we had to solve were largely technical things like:
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  • Twitterverse is becoming the tastemaker.
  • available i
  • ideo quality
  • reliability of video delivery
  • dealing with massive peak loads
  • iPlayer V2 hosting platform was also designed to scale across multiple platforms
  • Actual Availability,
  • scaling to 1.5 million users,
  • 15 million page views delivering over 1.1 billion(!) minutes of video each month
  • Two years ago when we launched iPlayer our goals and challenges were largely technical - scalability, reliability, video encoding
  • next set of challenges was not so much technical as social
  • "As people begin moving from television to the web, what happens to the role of the linear TV scheduler as the tastemaker
  • platform capable
  • the scheduler is the leading tastemaker.
  • iPlayer does a fine job of satisfying the time-shifted desires
  • BBC schedulers create the desire to watch a programme; iPlayer lets you see it at a time that's convenient to you
  • what if you no longer watched linear TV? Who becomes the tastemaker then?
  • largely theoretical problem
  • iPlayer home page that feels almost more like an application than a traditional web site
  • in the world of YouTube where there is no master scheduler who can shape demand.
  • clear evidence that linear TV created the demand while iPlayer satisfied it.
  • wanted it to become a driver of demand, s
  • The question then is, in a world which cannot be driven by schedulers
  • if schedulers are going to be augmented by your friends as drivers of consumption in the future, the challenge for the team was to integrate friends and social into the iPlayer
  • delights both early adopters and the mainstream audience.
  • folded your personal experience into the fabric of the main site
  • o integrate with Facebook and other social networks
  • make the recommendations and social graph visible within iPlayer,
  • addition of course to any external activity.
  • solution we came up with was to create a BBC login - known as BBC iD
  • can then connect with Facebook, Twitter
  • expandable Favourites zone
  • designed Favourites to be like your mail Inbox, showing the total number of items, how many are newly arrived,
  • rely on Favourites to give me a constant stream of things to watch
  • ll your favourites and other settings can roam across all the devices on which you use iPlayer.
  • So now if I'm bored sitting in a train on the way home, I can look for new programmes to watch, add them to my Favourites,
  • Personalised iPlayer home page
  • default view that everyone sees to something that's, well, just for you.
  • iPlayer traffic is doubling each year, it still only accounts for 2-3% of linear TV viewing.
  • Featured and Most Popular
  • For You and Friends:
  • iPlayer homepage into the tastemaker of your choice
  • connect iPlayer to your Facebook and/or Twitter social graph
  • Player home page to meet the needs of a mainstream audience looking for editorialised
  • My Categories
  • he iPlayer server will keep a lookout for any new content in your selected categories
  • big increase in live TV viewing in iPlayer - and with the upcoming World Cup being a huge driver of live online viewing
  • new Live Viewing page
  • fuel for the Friends drawer on the iPlayer home page
  • something that for some will be the killer feature of the new site
  • sync your iPlayer with theirs
  • Shout button - a
  • shouts only go to your Messenger friends who are in iPlayer right now
  • Watch with Friends is being added to the site in the next few weeks - stay tuned!
  • adaptive bitrate system
  • ch automatically adjusts
  • Adobe's upcoming Flash 10.1 release with H.264 hardware acceleratio
  • New iPlayer Desktop
  • Series Downloads and live radio & TV.
  • favourite programmes already downloaded to your computer ready to view when you're offline
  • Player Desktop will now automatically download every future episode for you
  • new feature in iPlayer Desktop for live TV
  • BBC's 17 network and national radio stations..
  • I am moving on to become CTO of Project Canvas, and this is the last major piece of work
Alex Street

Networked Media Systems: Agenda | Europa - Information Society - 0 views

  • SESSION 4: Personalised and interactive connected media
  • Digital Media Content & Services in the Digital Connected Economy, Andy BOWER, BBC R&D, UK From SmartTV to LinkedTV, Lyndon NIXON, Semantic Technologies Institute International, Austria (presented by Joachim Kohler)
  • Connected TV and Media Applications, Bettina HEIDKAMP-TCHEGLOFF, Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg, Innovationsprojekte, Germany (presented by Ralf Neudel) Immersive Media for Broadcasting, Hans HOFFMANN, EBU, Switzerland
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  • Challenges to TV/AV sector relevant for WP2013, Ralf NEUDEL, Institut für Rundfunktechnik, Collaborative Research, Germany
  • Impact of Gaming Platforms, Klaus DIEPOLD, Technische Universität München, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Germany
Alex Street

Advertising Services | Miniweb Technologies Ltd - Connected TV - 0 views

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    et of standard ad formats that are adapted to TV screen  Multiple targeting dimensions (contextual, demographic, behavioural, geographic)Full service available for publishers (ad sales/management, ad serving)Accountable advertising - web-style targeted advertising on TV
Alex Street

io-me - About us - 0 views

  • targeted digital services
  • platform
  • personalised, location-based digital lifestyle services to the web and mobil
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  • intelligent service has the ability to learn consumer behaviour,
  • deliver highly targeted digital service
  • offers and advertising
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