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Design and Management of Multimedia Information Systems

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Book News Annotation:

Written for technology professionals, these 21 papers aim to provide an understanding and perspective on areas related to multimedia computing and communication, while addressing the major issues and challenges in the design and management of multimedia information systems. Topics include modeling for multimedia communication, media retrieval and database access, applications design, educational multimedia, temporal modeling, and multimedia copyright. Attention is also given to management issues. Contributors include mathematicians, computer scientists, and CEOs from around the globe.
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Synopsis:

Multimedia technology has the potential to transform end-user computing from interactive text and graphics models into something more compatible with the digital and electronic world of the new century. Design and Management of Multimedia Information Systems: Opportunities and Challenges aims to help technology professionals gain an understanding and perspective on areas related to multimedia computing and communication, while addressing the major issues and challenges in the design and management of multimedia information systems.

Among some of the topics included in this book are: multimedia systems and applications development; use of multimedia standards; temporal issues; legal issues; media content management; multimedia document retrieval issues; copyright protection issues; multimedia dictionary; data modeling frameworks.

Synopsis:

Design and Management of Multimedia Information Systems: Opportunities and Challenges aims to help technology professionals gain an understanding and perspective on areas related to multimedia computing and communication, while addressing the major issues and challenges in the design and management of multimedia information systems.

Product Details

ISBN:
9781930708006
Author:
Rahman, Syed Mahbubur
Publisher:
IGI Global
Location:
Hershey, PA
Subject:
Management Information Systems
Subject:
Multimedia
Subject:
Multimedia systems
Subject:
Interactive multimedia
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Volume:
no. 14
Publication Date:
January 2001
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
464
Dimensions:
10.03x6.93x1.13 in. 1.77 lbs.
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