Computer Science 1033A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Sense, Tim Berners-Lee, Kerning

• School: Western University
• Department: Computer Science
• Course: Computer Science 1033A/B
• Professor: Bryan Sarlo

Document Summary

Media & content that uses a combo of diff content forms. Using a combo of moving and still pics, sound, music, and words, especially in comp entertainment. Five senses (sight, smell, sound, touch, taste) Multimedia application: an application that can be used to present text, sound, video, images and animation (technical defn) Multimedia uses: to inform, educate, sell & run businesses, entertain. Can communicate or spread messages to others through other people, phone, radio, tv, newspaper/magazines, world wide web (which is fast, cheap, current, and accessible by millions) Internet: global network that connects people together: www: how people can connect with one another over the internet via websites. 1969: arpanet (eventually the internet) is established by the us department of. 1991: tim berners lee has finished developing the world wide web (http) and html and. Contrast: avoid making 2 elements just similar, either make them the same or make them very different: go bold or go home.