Integrating and Delivering Multimedia

What is multimedia authoring?

• The process of designing and developing a multimedia product

• The process of creating written content

• The process of building physical structures

• The process of analyzing data

Which of the following is an example of a product that can be developed using multimedia authoring?

• Accounting software

• Educational applications and training systems

• Word processing software

• Spreadsheet software

What is the metaphor used by examples like Powerpoint, Keynote, Prezi, and Canva?

• Electronic spreadsheet

• Database

• Electronic slide show

• Word document

What is the main characteristic of page-based authoring tools?

• Organizing elements as pages of a book or a stack of cards

• Sequentially organizing graphic frames

• Integrating individual resources into a coherent product

• Organizing elements along a timeline

What is the purpose of time-based authoring tools?

• To organize elements along a timeline

• To provide structure, navigation, and interactivity for the user

• To integrate and coordinate multimedia resources

• To organize elements as pages of a book or a stack of cards

What is the role of a multimedia programmer in a project team?

• Specialists in education or training

• Designing and producing music, voice-over narrations, and sound effects

• Software engineer integrates all the multimedia elements using an authoring system or programming language

• Preparing the blueprint for the entire project: content, media, and interaction

What is the purpose of an installer in delivering multimedia applications?

• To design the navigation pathways and content maps

• To provide a visual flowcharting system or overview facility for illustrating the project’s structure and the interactive elements

• To create character, action, point of view and create interactivity

• To automatically set up the project or application on the user’s computers

How can multimedia projects be delivered on the World Wide Web?

• By transferring a group of files to a web server

• By renaming a directory

• By delivering on a CD-ROM or DVD

• By hosting your own server for delivering the project

What is the purpose of a READ.ME text file in delivering multimedia applications?

• To describe changes or bugs reported

• To provide a clear step-by-step procedure for installation

• To describe required plug-ins and browser compatibility

• To contain a well-written documentation about the installation process

What is the main responsibility of a producer / project manager in a multimedia project team?

• Devising the navigation pathways and content maps

• Responsible for the overall development and implementation of a project as well as for day-to-day operations

• Preparing the blueprint for the entire project: content, media, and interaction

• Designing and developing the multimedia product