Perceptual image and audio deduplication
Okay, two months without a post, won’t happen again… So, lately I’ve been moving out from the broadcast area and getting back into webapp development, but some of the things I’ve been working on touch quite heavily on deduplication, of images and music. This is quite an interesting topic, so let’s have a look at [...]
Django – a flying visit
So rather jokingly the other day I asked where the London Hackspace jobs board was, and 20 minutes later I’d decided to make it. I needed a little project as a break from the main commercial app I’m working on, which for the last week has involved staring at some rather involved postfix/mailer code. As [...]
Interfacing SilentJack and Nagios
So, silence detection is a big deal when it comes to monitoring broadcast audio systems. You want to be sure your stuff is making noise. If your sustainer’s not putting anything out, it’s not a lot of good. SilentJack is an awesome little utility from the king of ‘oh, that’s a handy little program for [...]