Comments on: Moyles-proof code

By: Alex Muller

Alex Muller — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 19:38:56 +0000

This is really interesting – I had no idea that you wrote the code to handle SMS messages that's used on the Chris Moyles show, even though it's used (and mentioned on air) at least a couple of times a week.

Very cool :)

By: dandr.org » Blog Archive » Wasting time?

dandr.org » Blog Archive » Wasting time? — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:08:32 +0000

[...] randomly surfing from twitter to blogs, I enjoyed reading one of Matt B’s posts about designing a system to deal with lots of text messages at the BBC. Linking different software components and sources together like he described is [...]

By: Reprocessed

Reprocessed — Thu, 15 Jul 2004 14:07:24 +0000

MMS plumbing at the BBC

When Matt Biddulph (R&Mi T&D Architecture Team Gruppenfuhrer) wrote about Moyles-proof code he was talking about processing incoming SMS. The core plumbing of that system was a way of turning…

By: Reprocessed

Reprocessed — Sat, 15 May 2004 18:42:25 +0000

Back again

After a brief period of unpublicised writing activity a few months ago, followed by a period of frenetic back-end new-site coding that, as yet, hasn’t produced a usable new site…

By: Martin's Linkdumps

Martin's Linkdumps — Tue, 13 Apr 2004 22:27:20 +0000

Moyles-proof code

http://www.hackdiary.com/archives/000051.html...

By: Tom Taylor

Tom Taylor — Tue, 13 Apr 2004 16:32:51 +0000

Well done, it sounds like a pretty impressive and robust system. Presumably all of this information will be stored and used the next time the system runs?

By: Listen to Musak

Listen to Musak — Tue, 13 Apr 2004 13:51:07 +0000

It’s A Takeover

As each day passes I have more and more respect for the talents of Chris Moyles.

By: christopher-hill.com

christopher-hill.com — Tue, 13 Apr 2004 13:45:38 +0000

Ten Hour Takeover

By: Karinski

Karinski — Tue, 13 Apr 2004 01:46:13 +0000

The Nation’s Favourite

It’s no big secret that I’m a great fan of BBC Radio 1, and listen to and enjoy a great deal of their output. Today, however, saw Radio 1 take a break from the norm and run without a playlist…

By: plasticbag.org

plasticbag.org — Mon, 12 Apr 2004 23:21:56 +0000

More fun from Radio and Music Interactive…

Those of you in the UK today may have stumbled upon Radio 1′s Ten Hour Takeover – in which members of the listening public got to choose what got played – only using the power of text messaging. What you…