[–] labria 17y ago ↗ Looks nice. Wonder what platform they're using... [–] adw 17y ago ↗ Pretty sure BBC A+MI is a Rails shop (most of the rest of the BBC, including iPlayer, is Perl). [–] desu 17y ago ↗ I saw a presentation a while back which indicated there was a bit of erlang creeping into the mix behind the scenes, too. [–] labria 17y ago ↗ I thought it was in Rails judging by the url schema (the .format notation, and yaml), but the headers and cookies differ from the usual Rails ones...
[–] adw 17y ago ↗ Pretty sure BBC A+MI is a Rails shop (most of the rest of the BBC, including iPlayer, is Perl). [–] desu 17y ago ↗ I saw a presentation a while back which indicated there was a bit of erlang creeping into the mix behind the scenes, too. [–] labria 17y ago ↗ I thought it was in Rails judging by the url schema (the .format notation, and yaml), but the headers and cookies differ from the usual Rails ones...
[–] desu 17y ago ↗ I saw a presentation a while back which indicated there was a bit of erlang creeping into the mix behind the scenes, too.
[–] labria 17y ago ↗ I thought it was in Rails judging by the url schema (the .format notation, and yaml), but the headers and cookies differ from the usual Rails ones...
[–] metade 17y ago ↗ /music and /programmes are implemented in Pinwheel, a Perl MVC framework strongly inspired by Rails. More details are available here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/radiolabs/2007/11/perl_on_rails.s...
[–] olliesaunders 17y ago ↗ The BBC has had excellent policies on web development for a long time, it's only recently they started following them.
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