April 23-24, 2018 | London
Dan graduated in 2004 and spent 10 years working as a Network Engineer. In 2014, realising that the bits of the job he enjoyed the most all involved coding, he changed tack to become a Software Engineer for the BBC in Manchester, UK. He now works as part of the Programme Metadata team, delivering scalable and reliable APIs used as part of the backend to the BBC’s programme distribution through iPlayer, /programmes, schedule EPGs, and third parties like Sky and Virgin’s on-demand services or the American “BritBox” streaming platform.
In the beginning was PIPs, an API backed by a relational database used to store all the BBC’s programme metadata. But as more clients came, with more requirements and ever more complex queries, it became untenable to build one system able to service them all and maintain performance. Each client ... Read More
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