Computer Science 1033A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Desktop Video, List Of Unix Systems, Stereo

• School: Western University
• Department: Computer Science
• Course: Computer Science 1033A/B
• Professor: Vivi Tryphonopolous

Document Summary

7-15 seconds to make a good first impression, 4 min for someone to decide to go beyond first impression. Multimedia: everything you can hear or see; media include texts, books, pictures, music, sounds, cds, videos, dvds, mp3 players, ipods, records films etc. Multimedia (technical): describes any application or technology that can be used to present: text, images, sound, animation, video. Software applications delivery on the internet via website combined into an application to inform, educate, entertain. Internet fast, cheap, and accessible (reaches people all over the world: # million asia 1265. 1, europe 566, north america 300. 3, more users in asia, but greater percentage of population in north america (84. 9% vs 31. 7%) The first permanent photograph was taken between 1820-1830f. The first motion picture was recorded between 1880-1890. The first full length movie with synchronized dialogue (talkie) was the jazz singer. One of the first full length movies to use colour was the wizard of oz.