Site Function:
MP3/WMA download store, with content from major labels, and unsigned artists
Technology:
Java Servlets, Tomcat, Velocity templates, Java Applets, DHTML, Javascript MySQL, Apache, Linux
Our involvement:
- From the ground-up - requirements analysis, technical architecture, prototype build.
- Design of database
- Implementation of multi-currency, multi-national e-commerce integrating with HSBC, PayPal and TripleDeal
- Implementation of multi-lingual Content Management System (CMS)
- Implementation of self-publishing site for artists and labels, including Java Applet-based music uploader integrated with Javascript and DHTML
- Implementation of all back-end processes including ingesting XML music feeds from major labels such as Sony, Warner and EMI and reporting to rights bodies (MCPS) and Digital Upload Charts
- Integration of Last.FM apis for music recommendation
- Design of complex "proration" algorithms, including affiliate revenue sharing
- Design and implementation of administrative interface
- Design and implementation of digital asset management system, using SAN and NAS-based storage
