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050			_aQA 76.575 .J44 1995
100			_aJeffcoate, Judith _eauthor
245		0	_aMultimedia in practice : _btechnology and applications / _cJudith Jeffcoate
260			_aNew York : _bPrentice-Hall, _cc1995
300			_axviii, 238 pages : _billustrations ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aPart I. Multimedia in use; 1. Introducing multimedia: today and tomorrow; 2. What is multimedia; 3. Using multimedia: applications, benefits and problems -- Part II. Technology; 4. System components; 5. Multimedia platforms; 6. Development tools; 7. Image; 8. Audio; 9. Video; 10. Storage for multimedia; 11. Communications -- Part III. Applications; 12. Multimedia in the real world; 13. Training and education; 14. Kiosks; 15. Image processing; 16. The multimedia office; 17. Multimedia in the home -- Part IV. The Impact of Multimedia; 18. Developing applications; 19. Multimedia objects; 20. Sharing multimedia; 21. Multimedia and the law -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
520			_aThe objective of this book is to provide guidance for managers and project leaders who need to introduce these new data types into their applications. The book covers the complex range of technologies which comprises multimedia. It is divided into four parts: Part I covers multimedia today; Part II outlines the basic components and technologies; Part III describes a range of possible applications, illustrated with real-world examples; while Part IV discusses the impact of multimedia on professionals in the computing industry.
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