The general idea of the service is podcasting. Every user of the system allowed to create his own show with his own brand, and publish content (podcasts, screencasts, blog entries). There is sponsors support implemented (their advertisements would be rotated on show pages). Access to the system granted on subscription base.
- Company: Wildbit, LLC
- URL: www.podcastpeople.com
- Technologies/Software:
- Ruby on Rails (primary development platform)
- MySQL (system DBMS)
- Sphinx Search Engine (indexing and content search)
- mplayer, mencoder, ffmpeg (thumbnails, video and audio files management, etc)
- Flash Media Server (online podcasts recording)
- Apache (backend)
- Paymentech (payments gateway)
- Amazon S3 (media files storage)
- Roles:
- Server Software and Scalable System Design
- Backend/Frontend Development
- Database Design
- Video and audio files converting
- Year: 2006