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Not another one? Microsoft's UK online services group GM Sharon Baylay is becoming the BBC's director of marketing, comms and audie...

Last week I went along to the Westminster Education Forum. The programme was only peripherally concerned with open source – Mark Taylor from...

Microsoft . At least it's symmetric: Erik Huggers goes from Microsoft to the BBC, and Highfield goes from the BBC to Microsoft, via Kang...

I'm not a big fan of top “n” lists. They generally lack any kind of metric, and end up with bizarre compromise choices. This “Top Agenda...

After Erik , here's Ashley , currently Director, BBC Future Media & Technology, but moving on: So, there you have it. I've enjoy...

Some might say I've been overly critical of the BBC's digital boss, Ashley Highfield (no, no). Be that as it may, it's certain...

For those following the iPlayer debate, Groklaw has put up perhaps the best interview with Ashley Highfield so far: the long-term alternati...

"We have 17.1 million users of bbc.co.uk in the UK and, as far as our server logs can make out, 5 per cent of those [use Macs] and arou...

I've been pretty critical of many aspects of the BBC's online activities, not least its dratted Windows-only, DRM'd iPlayer. B...

Elsewhere , I've criticised the BBC for its all-too eager embrace of Windows DRM. But in some respects, some of its top people understa...