Computer Science 1033A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Tim Berners-Lee, Arpanet, User Interface

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

Document Summary

Multimedia is used to educate, entertain, inform and for business. Napster toy story was the first full length feature film to be completely computer generated allows users to download and share mp3s. Arpanet: network technology, standing for advanced research projects agency. Objective was to create a network technology that allows researchers at various locations across the country to share information. Future: multimedia will continue to grow, with the top three applications being: entertainment - 15 billion 2) publishing - 7 billion and 3) education - 7 billion. Access time: view a cd instantly by inserting a drive, www may encounter slower connection speeds. Ability to change content: cd cannot- must recreate, www easy to change or update. Development systems: systems used by multimedia developers to create applications. User systems: systems used to playback multimedia applications. 10 px is smaller than 10 pts- not equal (pixels is bigger than points) Text color: hexadecimal code (6 digits, decimals, rrggbb)