The 21st century dawned with

the world facing more

complex challenges due to the
Introduction abrupt advancement of
technology.
Together with this progress,
multimedia was introduced and
became an essential element
of solutions and electronic
systems.

“Multimedia… an endless world of

possibilities…” ~ D. Alipo-on
What is Multimedia?
What is Multimedia? (cont.)
• It is any combination of text, graphics, audio,
video, and animation using a computer or any
electronic devices

• It comes from two words: multi and media

– multi means “many”
– media means “something that can be used for
presentation of information”
What is Multimedia? (cont.)
• When you allow the user to control what and
when the elements are delivered, it is
interactive multimedia

• If users are not allowed, it is linear multimedia

• When you provide a structure of linked elements

through which the user can navigate, it is
hypermedia
What is Multimedia? (cont.)
• The people who weave multimedia into
meaningful tapestries are called multimedia
developers

• Multimedia developers are using authoring

tools to put the multimedia elements together
History of Multimedia
• Newspaper: first mass communication medium
using texts, graphics, and images.

• 1830: Motion pictures were conceived

• 1887: Thomas Alva Edison invented a

motion picture camera

• 1895: Guglielmo Marconi sent his first wireless radio

transmission in Italy
History of Multimedia
• 1901: Marconi detected radio waves beamed
across Atlantic; he received a Nobel Prize for
physics in 1909.

• 1910 – 1927: Silent feature films appeared

• 1927: the silent era ended with the release of

The Jazz Singer
History of Multimedia
• 20th Century: television established video as
commonly available medium in mass
communication
“Multimedia… source of information and a
good way to be updated about world
happenings.” ~ K.M. Durano

Utilization
Where to Use Multimedia?
Utilization of Multimedia
History has proven that
• In Business: advances in the way we
communicate can give rise to
– Presentations entirely new communication
– Trainings cultures. Much like the
– Marketing transition from radio to TV,
– Advertising the evolution from text
messaging to multimedia
– Simulations
messaging (MMS) marks a
– Databases whole new era of mobile
– SMS communications, combining
– Network images with sounds and text.
– etc. Jorma Ollila,
Chairman and CEO of Nokia
Utilization of Multimedia
Here, in the country that
• In Schools: invented the Internet, every
child should have the chance
– eLearning to get online.
– Tele-Learning Barack Obama,
– Video Tutorials President of the United States

– Audio Books
– Interactive
Tools
– CMS
– etc.
Online Tools to Produce Video
Content
• Facebook Live - • YouTube Editor video
live-streaming tool. editor to create new
videos and edit clips and
Use it to publish them to
engage viewers YouTube with one click.
in real- All of your uploads are
added automatically to
time. the video editor.
Combine multiple
videos, add music
from a library of
approved tracks, and
customize clips with
special tools and effects.
 Online Tools to Produce Video
Content • Adobe Spark. is
• YouTube Live streaming
Adobe's app
- Once your to transform ideas
YouTube channel into visual
is enabled, you stories.
have threeoptions to start Pick photos, add
a live text, and apply
stream. design
Stream Now is filters
a quick and to create
easy way to send professional graphics.
content to automatically start Easily combine video
and stop the stream for you at
clips, photos, and icons into
the right time.
an engaging video.
 Online Tools to Produce Video
Content
• Magisto is an app to
create • Facebook slideshow
professional slideshow ads
videos with easy-to-use are
editing tools, captions,
video-like ads that
custom branding, and
commercially licensed use motion, sound,
music. and text to tell your
story across devices.
Slideshows load
quickly so they play
beautifully on any
connection speed.
Online Tools to Produce Video
Content
• Loopster is an • Wideo
full- is a
create
featured online video tool to
with an editor videos
interface. easy-to- animated
by use Edit cropping, marketing for a
splicing,rotating your and
zooming, campaign. Just
,
adding videos
sound effects
either standardto or
elements drag and
definition high- Add or drop upload
videos. an images
reorder d in a few clicks.
video fragments,
overlay music and titles, add your own
animated transitions, and
save to any format.
and start animating
 Online Tools to Produce Video
Content
• Periscope is Twitters • WeVideo
app for live streaming.
Broadcast live video WeVideo is a cloud-based
and interact with editing platform that allows
people through hearts users of all skill levels the
and comments. opportunity to create
Instantly share your professional-style videos,
live videos to Twitter podcasts and more.
and other social
network.
 Online Tools to Produce Video
Content
• StoriesAds.com is a tool • Animoto is a platform for
for creating compelling creating videos and
video content tailored slideshows with three
for Instagram's vertical storytelling products.
format. StoriesAds.com The marketing video
builder is a drag and-
provides the tools for
drop tool, designed to
advertisers and perform well on social
marketers to build media. The slideshow
vertical video assets for builder provides roughly
Instagram directly from 100 templates to turn
a web browser in a photos and video clips
quick and cost-
into a professional
effective manner.
slideshow video.
Online Games
• Is a video game that either partially or primarily
played through the Internet or another
computer network.
• Dota 2, League of Legends, MU Online, Mobile
Legends and etc.

Online Test or E-assessment

• Is the use of information technology in various forms
of assessment such as educational assessment,
health assessment and psychological assessment.
• Quipper, Genyo, Edmodo, Google classroom and
etc.
Online Courseware
• Is educational material intended as kits for teachers or
trainers as tutorials for students, usually packaged for use with
computer.

Web-, game-, pod-, and Vod-casting

• Webcast is a media file
distributed over the
Internet using streaming media technology.
• Uses streaming media technology to take a
single content source and distribute it to many
simultaneous listeners / viewers.
Game Cast
• Is a hook for some functionality that will be
available in the future. What it does is send
play by play data to our web server.

Vodcast
• is something like a TV program or element
of a program.
• vodcast are stored on servers and you can
download them whenever you want.
 Benefits of
•Vodcasting
Video content on demand when consumer
wants access.
• Easier and cheaper than TV production.
• Allows for skills and delivery convergence.
• Flexible mass distribution much easier.
• Little to no cost for maker or consumer.
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