Computer Science 1033A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Darpa, World Wide Web, Sergey Brin

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

Document Summary

Multimedia: everything you can hear or see; Media include texts, books, pictures, music, sounds, cds, videos, dvds, mp3 players, ipods, records films etc. Mutltimedia (technical): describes any application or technology that can be used to present: text, images, sound, animation video. Communication : effectively communicate a message (clear, exact, professional, make an impression) We communicate using the five senses (smell, sight, touch, taste, sound) Software applications delivery on the internet via website combined into a media application to inform, educate, entertain. World wide web offers: (1) accessibility (2) fast (3) directly see people (webcam, skype) (4) cheap. Earliest drawings/paintings by humans discovered in france (grotte de lascaux) The first permanent photograph was taken between 1820-1830. 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.