Find more facts and information on our topic page about
multimedia
multimedia
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
|
2009
|
© The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English 2009, originally published by Oxford University Press 2009. (Hide copyright information)
Copyright
mul·ti·me·di·a
/ ˈməltiˈmēdēə; ˈməlˌtī-/
•
adj.
(of art, education, etc.) using more than one medium of expression or communication:
a multimedia art form that is a mélange of film, ballet, drama, mime, acrobatics, and stage effects.
•
n.
an extension of hypertext allowing the provision of audio and video material cross-referenced to a computer text.
Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.
|
Multimedia: is it for printers? (digital information technology; Prepress Imaging)
Magazine article from: Graphic Arts Monthly; 5/1/1990; ; 700+ words
; Multimedia: Is It For Printers? Multimedia is the latest buzzword being bandied about by the movers and...industries. James Cannavino of IBM was recently quoted saying multimedia is ". . . no longer tomorrow's dream. Its time is now...
|
|
MultiMedia Works gives you mastery of sights and sounds. (Lenel Systems International Inc.'s MultiMedia Works 1.5 presentation graphics software) (Software Review) (Multimedia Direct) (Evaluation)
Magazine article from: Computer Shopper; 2/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; MultiMedia Works 1.5 Lenel Systems International...Windows 3.1 or higher. Lenel Systems' MultiMedia Works provides so many useful tools...99) that it's indispensable for multimedia dabblers and professionals alike. The...
|
 "Instructor (1990)")
|
Multimedia in the classroom. (benefits to teachers and students)(includes related articles) (Special Section)
Magazine article from: Instructor (1990); 5/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; The simplicity and power of multimedia oncourage teacher creativity and...whole lot of fun! At one time, multimedia was considered a very technical...When teachers talked about using multimedia in the classroom, they probably...
|
|
Multimedia Database Management System is First Optimized for Multimedia Cataloging Applications; Multimedia Cataloging is Key Business Use of Multimedia.
Business Wire; 1/26/1995; 700+ words
; ...Inc. has Thursday introduced a new multimedia database management system, called...designed to serve a wide variety of digital multimedia cataloging applications. Such applications...increasing amount of valuable digital multimedia data used in the ordinary course of...
|
|
Interactive multimedia simulations presented as latest in training techniques
Magazine article from: The Mississippi Business Journal; 3/11/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...employee tries again. How? Through multimedia training using a welding tool and a...real job. This and other examples of multimedia training were presented at the 1996...department became seriously involved in the multimedia curriculum about five years ago and...
|
|
MULTIMEDIA WORLD LEADS COMPUTER MAGAZINES IN 1995 ADVERTISING GROWTH
PR Newswire; 8/21/1995; 700+ words
; ...FRANCISCO, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Multimedia World, the premier publication for multimedia enthusiasts, surpassed all major computer...to the same period in 1994, currently Multimedia World has garnered "a 56.8% jump in...
|
|
|
MULTIMEDIA DEVELOPERS GO BACK TO SCHOOL
PR Newswire; 9/29/1994; 700+ words
; Multimedia Development Group Hosts Educational Marketing Forum San...PRNewswire/ -- Recognizing the tremendous potential for multimedia applications in education, the Multimedia Development Group (MDG) is hosting a panel discussion...
|
|
|
EHRLICH MULTIMEDIA RECEIVES TOP HONOR FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION CD-ROM PROGRAM ON SCHIZOPHRENIA
PR Newswire; 9/29/1994; 700+ words
; ...Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Ehrlich Multimedia of Park Ridge, N.J., was awarded...Festivals 1994 International Interactive Multimedia Awards ceremony held recently in New York City. Ehrlich Multimedia was presented with the "Grand Award...
|
|
Multimedia Power to the People: 3ple-Media Establish African Presence and 3-Point ARPU Growth Plan.
M2 Presswire; 8/21/2007; 700+ words
; ...PRESSWIRE-21 August 2007-3ple-Media: Multimedia Power to the People: 3ple-Media Establish...COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21082007 Mobile multimedia specialist, 3ple-Media, has established...operators in bringing a wealth of new multimedia services to their subscribers. 3ple...
|
|
Multimedia and art education.
Magazine article from: School Arts; 9/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; The buzz word today is multimedia. So what exactly is multimedia and what's the big deal? A Definition Multimedia doesn't have to be confusing; once you combine media, it's called multimedia. Artists have been creating multimedia works...
|
|
Multimedia Systems
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Business and Finance, 2nd ed.
MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS Multimedia can be defined as any application that combines text with graphics...to perform a function. Combining these definitions, a business multimedia system includes equipment, programs, and people organized for...
|
|
Multimedia, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Multimedia, Inc. 305 S. Main St. Greenville...communications companies in the United States, Multimedia, Inc. grew rapidly by acquiring an...assembling its network of media properties, Multimedia developed an entertainment production...
|
|
Hypermedia and Multimedia
Book article from: Computer Sciences
Hypermedia and Multimedia When someone turns on a computer, puts a CD (compact...music while she works on a paper, she is experiencing multimedia. Other examples of multimedia usage include looking at pictures taken from a digital...
|
|
Multimedia
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Management
Multimedia Multimedia is the term used to describe two or more types of media combined...the following: video, sound, animation, text, and pictures. Multimedia gives the user the opportunity to influence the presentation of material...
|
|
multimedia
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
multimedia in personal computing, software and...motion video. In order to work with multimedia, a personal computer typically requires...to utilize many of these devices. A multimedia computer may also use other devices...
|
