City, University of London
The Venue
City, University of London is a leading global University committed to academic excellence, focused on business and the professions and located in the heart of London.
City University of London (abbreviated CUL), is a public research university in London, United Kingdom, and a member institution of the federal University of London. It was founded in 1894 as the Northampton Institute, and became a university when The City University was created by royal charter in 1966. The Inns of Court School of Law, which merged with City in 2001, was established in 1852, making it the University’s oldest constituent part. City joined the federal University of London on 1 September 2016, becoming part of the eighteen colleges and ten research institutes that then made up that university.
City University of London has strong links with the City of London, and the Lord Mayor of London serves as the university’s rector. The university has its main campus in Central London in the London Borough of Islington, with additional campuses in Islington, the city, the West End and East End.
Challenges Deep Dive
Challenge 1 – Technology
- IP receiver units
- Solid state backup
- Audio buffer
- Rack mounted
- Hard wired connections
- 99% redundancy
Challenge 2 – Content
- Music profiling.
- Bespoke playlists.
- Live streaming.
- Tempo changes.
- Shuffled playback
- Custom program.
Challenge 3 – Administration
- Music provision
- Zoning
- Time scheduling
- Remote monitoring
- App subscription