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Founded in 2004, Sling Media, Inc. is a different kind of consumer electronics company - one that's working to demystify convergence technologies and to create empowering experiences for the digital media consumer. The focus of Sling Media is to embrace - not replace - existing products and standards by enhancing them with hardware and software that make divergent technologies compatible and greatly improve the consumer experience. What We Did:
Sling was more of a hardware + embedded software team. They had a need for a server side component + develop a Clip-n-Sling portal.
Sofmen was initially engaged to migrate one of their backend components that all of the sling boxes communicate to from windows platform to a robust J2EE server running on Linux.
Upon successful completion of the initial engagement, Sofmen was engaged for the Clip-n-Sling portal, with responsibilities to build the initial version, help with hiring the internal team in US and India.
Development responsibilities included:
Architected all of the backend architecture.
Developed Program guide support for the Sling Player
Developed the support for subscription based Sling Boxes.
Researched and developed the server side components that will allow determining the program a user is watching on his Slingbox.
Background:
Founded in 2004, Sling Media, Inc. is a different kind of consumer electronics company - one that's working to demystify convergence technologies and to create empowering experiences for the digital media consumer. The focus of Sling Media is to embrace - not replace - existing products and standards by enhancing them with hardware and software that make divergent technologies compatible and greatly improve the consumer experience.
What we did:
Sling was more of a hardware + embedded software team. They had a need for a server side component + develop a Clip-n-Sling portal.
Sofmen was initially engaged to migrate one of their backend components that all of the sling boxes communicate to from windows platform to a robust J2EE server running on Linux.
Upon successful completion of the initial engagement, Sofmen was engaged for the Clip-n-Sling portal, with responsibilities to build the initial version, help with hiring the internal team in US and India.
Development responsibilities included:
* Architected all of the backend architecture. * Developed Program guide support for the Sling Player * Developed the support for subscription based Sling Boxes. * Researched and developed the server side components that will allow determining the program a user is watching on his Slingbox.