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  1. ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Digital and the UN International Day of People with Disabilities

    Many people living with disabilities want to lead a β€œnormal life”, including working for a living. A person with a disability is more likely to be hired now than in 2002, but social stigmatisation still exists and they still have challenges within the workplace.

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  2. Connected Studio: a partner's perspective

    As I watched Connected Studio work their magic one workshop after another, I realized they were becoming the oil in the machine.

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  3. Unmanned Aircraft Systems in broadcasting

    Increasing the understanding of Unmanned Aircraft Systems amongst broadcasters and of broadcast amongst UAS operators, for the benefit of all.

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  4. ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ News on mobile: now with local news and weather

    Back in March I wrote about the relaunch of the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ News mobile site. Since then, my development team has been busy adding new features and functionality. Our latest update is particularly exciting because smartphone users in the UK can now personalise the news homepage with local news and we...

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  5. How we built ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Sounds on the web

    We designed ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Sounds as a completely new web application, re-evaluating architecture and taking advantage of new web technologies. It’s built upon our experience of developing and maintaining iPlayer Radio and ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Music.

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  6. Rethinking distribution

    Platform API is the department responsible for distribution of the supporting metadata that enables content to be discovered and enriched. This includes the title of the news article, playable media identifier of the Doctor Who episode, curriculum area of the educational guide and broadcast date.

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  7. Vote 2013: Agile vs. Waterfall

    Hi I’m the project manager on the Vote 2013 Election product. You can find out more about the product in my colleague Jonathan’s blog post. Here I am going to tell you about the way I managed this project which utilised a number of new technologies and tools to put in place a solid foundation ...

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  8. ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Sport app launched on Android

    Hi I’m Keith Mitchell, technical lead for ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Sport’s mobile services including the new responsive mobile sport web site and the native ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Sport apps. I know from the comments on Lucie McLean's post...

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  9. The Remote Generation

    Eloise and Moritz explain some of the challenges and benefits of remote working.

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  10. You don't know what you don't know

    The story of how Bitesize team created a quiz feature from their bedrooms, kitchens and garages.

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  11. Step into Tech update

    An update on ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Design + Engineering's Step into Tech programme.

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  12. Developing our Standard Media Player for Android

    Users of the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ’s Android mobile applications are familiar with the need to install the separate ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Media Player application to access multimedia content. This application is a solution for playing video using the proprietary Adobe Air media format.

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  13. Curation kit: a mixing-desk for content feeds on the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔpage

    We wanted to make a simple, smart way to put the range of ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ content at their fingertips, and help them pick out what they wanted to use.

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  14. Artist’s Studio Unlocked: Go behind the scenes and explore an artist’s workplace

    Artist’s Studio Unlocked allows users to have β€˜access all areas’ to a creative studio - and for the first time, the user is in the driving seat. The user chooses which part of the studio they want to explore, and how long they want to stay in a particular area.

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  15. New ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Digital Design Research Roster: Call for entries

    We want to build strong and productive long term relationships with agencies of all sizes, capabilities and research specialisms to support our user experience and design processes. We are therefore excited to be able to offer the chance to join our ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Digital Design Research roster.

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  16. UX&D: tips and tricks for design research with children

    Design research can feel intimidating for any participant, but when it’s a child, it might be intimidating for the researcher as well!

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  17. Opening up the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ's linked data with /things

    The ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Things website is designed to be used by anyone who works with our data at a technical or editorial level. From an editorial perspective, the website makes it easy for content editors, producers and creators to discover concepts that exist in our platform.

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  18. Women in tech event - get involved

    Details of how to attend a Women in Tech event in Salford.

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  19. Coronavirus and tech responsibility

    Laura Ellis, Head of Technology Forecasting and Myrna MacGregor, ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Lead, Responsible AI/Machine Learning, summarise what technology companies are doing in response to the Covid-19 crisis.

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