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Last.fm for television
A couple of weeks ago Anthony Rose asked us to imagine the coolest way of interacting online with your friends around television programmes. I wonder if he was thinking about something like this: As you can see from the screenshot above, I’ve just added Last.fm style friend compatibility to the iPlayer Facebook application. When looking [...]
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Tags: bbc, facebook, iplayer, recommendation
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APML – Attention Profiling Mark-up Language: The open standard for Attention Metadata I suspect I’ll be doing something with APML in the very near future. (tags: apml attention xml metadata standards identity web data api graph socialnetworking web2.0) The Programmes Ontology RDF ontology for describing programmes that’s based on the PIPs data model. It would [...]
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The Watercooler Moment
Anthony Rose was on the Rachel Burden show on Radio 5 live this morning talking about iPlayer. It’ll be available for the next week on Listen Again, the talk on iPlayer is around 35 minutes in. It was mentioned by Rachel that as well as people wanting to watch TV when it suits them, they [...]
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Tags: bbc, facebook, iplayer
I spent some time last night adding the iPlayer embedded media player to the iPlayer Facebook application. This means that you can now watch full length BBC programmes from inside Facebook. A couple of people have asked me how I did it, since 3rd party embedding isn’t yet officially supported. Well the good news is [...]
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Tags: bbc, code, facebook, iplayer, javascript