Tagged with: BBC Sport
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Streaming Euro 2020 live at a record new scale
Pierre-Yves Bigourdan
Software Engineering Team Lead
During the 2018 World Cup quarter final our systems at the time became overwhelmed, leading to a major outage. How did we scale our live streaming architecture to stream the Euro 2020 final online to a new record of 7.1 million viewers?
Introducing machine-based video recommendations in BBC Sport
Robert Heap
Executive Product Manager, BBC Sport
Rob Heap explains how algorithm-based recommendations are saving time in production
Beat the Bot - use your voice to challenge our sport bot
Prabhjit Bains
Producer for Participative Experiences
Beat the Bot is a web-based competitive football sports quiz that uses speech recognition. Use your voice and go head-to-head with the Bot to name all the teams relegated from the Premier League!
The live Summer of Sport
Mark Woosey
Software Engineering Graduate, BBC Design & Engineering
Mark Woosey explains some of the backend technology behind BBC Sport's live pages service.
BBC Sport’s virtual reality World Cup
Robert Heap
Executive Product Manager, BBC Sport
For the BBC its important to innovate and we saw this as the perfect time and opportunity to test what our audience expect from a virtual reality sport app.
Delivering a digital World Cup
Neil Hall
Head of Product, BBC Sport
Neil Hall explains BBC Sport's digital plans for the World Cup.
2018’s major events begin with the Winter Olympics
Neil Hall
Head of Product, BBC Sport
Neil Hall, Head of Product for BBC Sport, looks ahead to the digital coverage of the Winter Olympics.
Navigating change on the BBC Sport app
Robert Heap
Senior Product Manager, BBC Sport Apps
Robert Heap, Senior Product Manager, explains the methodology behind making a change to the navigation on the BBC Sport App.
Bringing more sport to more people
Neil Hall
Head of Product, BBC Sport
The BBC’s biggest increase in live sport in a generation - aiming to bring an additional 1,000 hours of coverage from around 30 additional sports and events each year. You can watch it on PCs, tablets, mobiles and connected TVs and personalise those services to make sure you don’t miss anything.
From Destination to Service: Rio 2016 Olympics
Justin Barritt
Executive Product Manager
In addition to creating a more personalised experience on the My Sport app, the BBC Sport app team has launched a virtual reality trial app - BBC Sport 360. These apps are expected to provide users with a greater Olympic experience through tailored content.
