browser as a broadcast

mediumtech for post space age developers

wiebenekikwho am i

@kaosbeat

+kasper jordaens

media space age

mediaburn by ant farm

TV ≠ interactive

Laidback = fine

Moose + Cat = ???

broadcasters falling behind

context change

whats the problem

INTERACTIVE TV?

MIR from wikipedia

plugin madness

what broadcasters want

that’s not a moon

that’s not a moonTHe future of TV is the browser

so we startedbrainstorming

the cycling race*

* de koers

APPS! APPS! APPS!

also tested on humans*

* ook getest op mensen

21

diabetes test

h$p://ogomquiz.appspot.com/

22diabetes test

14%

30307  (61%)

25%peak LOAD

24

kill the server

26

3%4%

1%1%

59%

15%

9%

1%6%

1%

iPad (1347)iPhoneiPodAndroidWindows/IEWindows/ FirefoxWindows ChromeWindows/ otherMacintoshothers

EYEWITNESS test

h$p://ogomface.appspot.com/

7 min 14 min 21 min 28 min 35 min 42 min 49 min

4. villasquare

launched without apps

32

Apps! Apps! Apps!

35

ON AIR

super hero

35.000 messages

600 messages/episode

war room

ready for launch

DEMO

15 kilobytes of fame

war room

super hero

on air

INTERACTIVE TV FOR ALL VIEWERS

tools to the rescue

sockets: persistent low overhead connections

1. prototype

2. SKELETON

3. REALTIME

4. SCALING

1. prototype

first prototype

h$p://media-­‐square.appspot.com/

1. prototype

2. SKELETON

we knew excellentrails developers

1. prototype

2. SKELETON

3. REALTIME

RedisPub/Sub

On Air App Villa.een.be ...

subscribe

Node.jsSocket.io

publish

InputHandling

Activity

1. prototype

2. SKELETON

3. REALTIME

4. SCALING

view

MODEL

comclient

{ view

MODEL

comclient

view

MODEL

comclient

PUT

change model

broadcast

save

the magic

61

lessons learned

Team

friends

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