Sorting through the multimedia maze. (CD-ROM Update) (column)

From: Information Today | Date: September 1, 1991| Author: Rosen, Linda | Copyright information

Sorting Through the Multimedia Maze

Multimedia is not a new concept. In fact, dancers and actors have incorporated slides, video clips, art, and sound effects into their performances for years to create a multimedia experience. Many night clubs now encourage their patrons into a dancing frenzy with the use of sound, video, and even tactile stimulants like soap bubbles and fog.

The world of multimedia in libraries and information centers is not yet quite as excitin...

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