Creating Dynamic Multimedia Presentations


Book Description

This brief book focuses on creating dynamic presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint. It goes beyond the traditional step-by-step manual by exploring specific design techniques that lead to superior PowerPoint presentations. Lessons and exercises are built around Microsoft PowerPoint 2000, to allow students the full benefit of the latest PowerPoint functionality and features, but will also include explanations compatible with PowerPoint '97.




Creating Multimedia Presentations


Book Description

A must-have how-to guide to the vast—and vastly complicated—world of multimedia research and presentation. This book accessibly guides the young reader through the process of searching for, obtaining, storing, organizing, arranging, and presenting multimedia sources of information—images, audio, and video—for school projects. It also imparts essential understanding about using copyrighted materials and how to safely cite sources. The entire process of synthesizing multimedia materials into a smooth, effective presentation is accessibly explored. Students learn typical teacher expectations and methods of evaluation for such a project. The book includes useful web sites and information about online tutorials and an extensive reading list and collection of resources.




Creating Dynamic Presentations with Streaming Media


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With CREATING DYNAMIC PRESENTATIONS WITH STREAMING MEDIA, you don't have to be a digital media professional to produce stunning digital media. This easy-to-follow handbook introduces Microsoft(R) Producer for PowerPoint(R) 2002--an all-in-one tool for turning ordinary slides, audio, video, and still images into impressive online presentations. From product demos to documentaries, e-learning to executive briefings, you'll discover how to make your message come alive with rich streaming media you produce and publish yourself!




Web-Based Digital Presentations


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Gone are the days when students stood in front of the class with a notecard, a photocopied pie chart, and a poster board collage. Today, so many innovative—and free—resources are available on the Internet or a standard computer, that students can give presentations worthy of a boardroom or TED talk. Providing tips on finding free online photos, maps, and other art; putting together a multimedia report; and speaking in front of a group, this handy resource will help propel any reader’s report straight to the top of the class.




Creating Multimedia Presentations


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Written by an industry expert, this book offers extensive insight into the world of multimedia creations--Wolfgram shows how to build powerful applications while avoiding the most common pitfalls. Includes a special version of Gold Disk Software's award-winning Animation Works Interactive multimedia authoring software for Windows.




Design Strategies and Innovations in Multimedia Presentations


Book Description

Multimedia is currently used in a variety of contexts, from social interaction to educational and business settings. The richness of the multimedia experience and its ability to enhance information sharing in a variety of settings makes it a valuable tool. Design Strategies and Innovations in Multimedia Presentations brings together the latest scholarly research and proven strategies for designing and implementing multimedia technologies for various applications, with an emphasis on education. Featuring a selection of highly informative chapters on the pervasiveness of multimedia and best methods for developing presentations using this technology, this publication is an essential reference source for researchers, practitioners, and professionals. This publication features timely, research based chapters on the use of digital media tools and applications including digital visualization, e-learning, human-computer interaction, online presentations, semantic web, social media data, and technology in education.




Multimedia Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications


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"This book offers an in-depth explanation of multimedia technologies within their many specific application areas as well as presenting developing trends for the future"--Provided by publisher.




Handbook of Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications


Book Description

Today, multimedia applications on the Internet are still in their infancy. They include personalized communications, such as Internet telephone and videophone, and interactive applications, such as video-on-demand, videoconferencing, distance learning, collaborative work, digital libraries, radio and television broadcasting, and others. Handbook of Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications, a companion to the author's Handbook of Multimedia Computing probes the development of systems supporting Internet and multimedia applications. Part one introduces basic multimedia and Internet concepts, user interfaces, standards, authoring techniques and tools, and video browsing and retrieval techniques. Part two covers multimedia and communications systems, including distributed multimedia systems, visual information systems, multimedia messaging and news systems, conference systems, and many others. Part three presents contemporary Internet and multimedia applications including multimedia education, interactive movies, multimedia document systems, multimedia broadcasting over the Internet, and mobile multimedia.




Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology


Book Description

This supplement to the Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology looks at subjects ranging from algorithmic learning theory to statistical language modelling.




Managing Multimedia Semantics


Book Description

"This book is aimed at researchers and practitioners involved in designing and managing complex multimedia information systems"--Provided by publisher.