presentation of information using text, graphics, animation, audio and video
Multimedia
Multimedia uses at least ____ different data types
3
_______ has the potential to provide a better experience than any other information medium.
Multimedia
can combine the best of television, film, graphics, animation, books, magazines and radio
Multimedia
The result of using authoring software
multimedia product / multimedia presentation
The key feature of multimedia is ______
interactivity
interactivity
allows the user to choose the sequence and content of information
A multimedia product is often judged on the quantity of ________.
interactivity
The _______ is an example of an interactive environment
Internet
The expression _________ refers to the experience of jumping from one page to another using interactivity.
surfing the Net / browsing
_________ accepts input from a mouse, touch screen or keyboard and performs some action.
Interactive multimedia
used to navigate through a multimedia product.
Hypertext
a system that allows documents to be cross-linked in such a way that the user can move from one document to another by clicking on text.
Hypertext
usually identified using an underlined text and/or a different text color.
Hypertext links / hyperlinks
(T/F) In a multimedia product the link may be to another screen, audio, animation or video. When you click on a link you move from one document to another, even if they contain different data types.
True
When you click on a link you move from one document to another, even if they contain different data types.
Hypermedia
The developments in information technology have allowed people to create multimedia products that were once only developed by ________.
film professionals
(T/F) Multimedia products are very demanding and require the latest technology, such as a fast processor, large memory, high-resolution screen, quality speakers and the latest in storage devices.
True
Advances in information technology are influencing _________
multimedia development
Multimedia is extensively used in _________, _________ and __________.
education, entertainment and information
A good multimedia product that uses different data types maintains the user’s _______.
interest
The interactive nature of multimedia allows the user to ______ the learning
control
a type of multimedia product used for education and trainingand use this at their own pace.
Computer based training (CBT)
Information is presented using different types of media and the user has the opportunity to ____________.
review misunderstood concepts
CBT usually contains some form of _______ to determine whether an individual is ready for the next level.
assessment
Interactivity in CBT is the _______ for an individual to progress through the system
basis
Multimedia designed for entertainment is generally classified as __________
computer games
provide a high level of interactivity
Computer games
The __________ determine the game being played. The __________ is determined by the game designer.
responses of the user, sequence of actions
(T/F) Games tend to be time restricted and contain complex animation. The level and amount of text is limited.
True
Developments in technology have resulted in computer games that are more _______.
realistic
Games are increasingly being played over the ________
Internet
The user controls when, how and what ________ will be displayed.
information
The interactive nature of multimedia allows the user to ________ using related keywords to find specific information.
search
A ____________ is a good example of multimedia being used to store information.
multimedia encyclopedia
It displays information using text, graphics, audio, animation and video. This makes it easier for people to understand the information.
multimedia encyclopedia
allow people to use a touch screen and select information about an organization or service.
Multimedia kiosks
Information displayed depends on the selections of the user.
Multimedia kiosks
commonly provide information about items, the location of items or a map to a particular product or service.
Multimedia kiosks
They use large navigation buttons with few options and can also be used to provide information to the organization.