Computer Science 1033A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Packet Switching, Marc Andreessen, 18 Months

• School: Western University
• Department: Computer Science
• Course: Computer Science 1033A/B
• Professor: Laura Reid

Document Summary

Five senses are mechanisms to communicate with others and our environment. Multimedia: everything you can hear or see, describes any application or technology that uses any combination of: Multimedia uses: to inform, to educate, to sell and run businesses, to entertain. World wide web on the internetwhy: accessibility, fast, directly see people, cheap. How progressive: 84. 9% of the population in north america has internet. Asia and europe highest % of internet users in the world. 1880-1890 first motion picture ever recorded: horse in motion. 1914 silent movies incorporated multiple media by using film and text caption together. 1928 walt disney debuts the second sort starring steamboat willie, mickey. 1928-1931 movies with sound replace silent movies (cid:1005)93(cid:1004)"s technicolor is introduced in film and most movies are filmed in colour after 1940. 1937 - bell laboratories creates dual soundtracks on film. Fantasia is first commercial movie with a complete surround soundtrack in 1940.