Some testing of some web scrapping work we've been looking at (apologises to the sources involved). We're looking at ways of allowing news sites to simultaneously create rich broadcast IPTV channels with a mixture of video content and xml data. Bit of music and an anchor and it's done! read more
Here's some pr on some work we did with Veodia on live streaming -And here's a nice little article from the great Jemima Kiss at The Guardian. read more
One of the hard things about what we do is that we're rarely allowed to talk about stuff until after its launched or not at all. We've been busy working on a load of big impressive projects but can we say a word? No. The only word we can say ... read more
Finally got permission to post a snippet of the stuff we are doing for C4 Dispatches strand here in the UK. This is a live webcast every Monday night, from our offices. Pulling in 2 pundits on their webcams at home, creating a 30 second delay on our streaming server ... read more
Beers out at BB towers as we finally attack the low end of the market. Okay, so Millicent is cool and let's you broadcast all kinds of stuff to the web or TV effortlessly and in superb quality.It always annoyed me, though, that we were using MacBook Pros or Mac ... read more
Here. This is pretty cool, actually. Broadcasting TV quality video from our office to C4's network. All done through the power of Millicent and the internet. read more
Just a couple of pics showing the testing going ahead for launch on the 8th 29th October. Quite a lot of nervous people and some rather angry telephone calls going on.... read more
We have a major launch on the 8th October (more soon) that demonstrates the ease and adaptability of the Millicent platform. We’re also off to Mip with a top secret project we’ve been working on over the last few weeks. If it works, it should point the way to a ... read more
One of the things we're keen on here at Best Before is opening up the ability to broadcast TV quality content to the widest possible audience. Our manra for Millicent used to be 'Broadcasters, Brands and Bloggers". We lately decided to add another B to that - Businesses. For many ... read more
Whilst we sort our act out on the main website, I've stuck a bunch of screencasts and movie clips from Millicent here. read more
