Malcolm is the CTO and co-founder of Tellybug, a London startup focused on making TV more entertaining, social and interactive.
He's responsible for the development of apps and server systems to support TV audiences for some of the mo
Talks I've Given
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How (and how not) to scale with Django
Featuring Malcolm Box
In this talk Malcolm will share Tips and tricks for scaling Django - and what to avoid - based on Malcolm's experience building the systems used for the biggest TV shows on TV.
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Putting the X Factor into Cassandra
Featuring Malcolm Box
Malcolm will talk about his experiences using Cassandra to cope with the scaling challenges of delivering interactivity to huge shows like X Factor and Britain's Got Talent. He'll share some of the challenges, the architecture used at Tellybug and how Cassandra saved our bacon.
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Giving Cassandra the X Factor - how Cassandra lets us deliver real-time interaction
Featuring Malcolm Box
Malcolm Box: Live Talkback uses Cassandra to power live audience interaction on some of the biggest shows in television, including Britain's Got Talent and The X Factor. Find out why, how it works and some of the challenges in handling TV-triggered usage bursts.
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Putting the X Factor into Cassandra
Featuring Malcolm Box
Malcolm Box: Tellybug uses Cassandra to power the audience interaction for shows like X Factor and Britain's Got Talent. In this talk for the Progressive NOSQL Tutorials, Malcolm Box will look at some of the challenges and how we've solved them in production.
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