The BLOBkit
The BLOBkit is a combination of resources that we have put together to help you accelerate Web-based TV service development. The “kit” includes these resources below.
Features
- PushVOD service: creates Podcasts with DRM rules (usage statistics, usage limits, content deletion).
- Advertising API: adds "advertising at playtime" to downloaded or recorded content.
- Tuner API: enriches Broadcast content with interactive web applications (like voting, games, etc.).
- Javascript libraries: provides extensions for fundamental TV building blocks.
- Plug-in for Eclipse/Aptana: streamlines development process with documentation and code snippets.
- Customizable visual widgets: offer shortcuts for basic components included in TV portals.
- Sample TV-proof templates: accelerates learning curve for TV design.
- BLOBword control panel: registers key words that replace long URLs for quick access to TVsites.
- Single Sign-On system based on OpenID standard: streamlines service registrations for end users.
- PayPal integration: allows 1-click payment on TV (work in progress).
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