This blog explains what the BBC does and how it works. We link to some other blogs and online spaces inside and outside the corporation. The blog is edited by Alastair Smith and Matt Seel. 2010-08-13T09:08:30+00:00 Zend_Feed_Writer https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/aboutthebbc

2010-08-13T09:08:30+00:00 2010-08-13T09:08:30+00:00 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/aboutthebbc/entries/8737b879-0cf1-3649-ada7-09f1b58182ea <div class="component prose"> "Open standards have always been part of the BBC's DNA. They are fundamental to driving market innovation and will always be important to the BBC's mission to introduce the benefits of new technology to society. Open standards have the ability to transform our lives for the better".<br><br>Over on the <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2010/08/html5_open_standards_and_the_b.html">BBC Internet Blog</a> Erik Huggers, Director of BBC Future Media & Technology, discusses HTML5, open standards and the BBC's use of Flash on BBC iPlayer and across BBC Online. <br><br>To read the blog in full and make a comment, head over to the <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2010/08/html5_open_standards_and_the_b.html">BBC Internet Blog</a>.<br><br><i>Laura Murray is Editor of the About the BBC Blog</i><br><br> </div>