
Speaker: Matthew Clark
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Head Of Architecture for the @BBC's Digital Products, 25+ Years Developing Online Software
Matthew Clark is Head of Architecture for many of the BBC’s online products. He’s been at the BBC for over 10 years, and has been involved in multiple projects such as covering the London 2012 Olympics, and getting BBC iPlayer working on the International Space Station. His passion is technical strategy – understanding how new technologies offer phenomenal opportunities to solve problems, move faster, create amazing new experiences, and make the world a better place.
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Session
Architecture in the Lead: Scaling Today, Shaping Tomorrow
The BBC’s websites and apps handled well over 100 million visitors in 2024, with 40 million people arriving on UK Election night alone. That’s a lot of scale for an architecture to handle, but it’s just the beginning.