
Podcastology episode ten: From mic to ear
The BBC Academy Podcast
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How Audio Factory Fits Into the Picture
Radio and music services (RMS) is a dev team within BBC sounds. Their job is to build the software systems that provide the data, this metadata that Stuart was talking about from BBC systems out to your mobile device. And then when they press the play button on that thing, the actual audio, we go and fetch that from the server where it was stored in the previous bit. It's all about reducing the latency and kind of make sort of bandwidth more efficient.
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