Multimedia

Information
and Media
Prepared by: Mark Jhon C. Oxillo
What is Multimedia?
 the field concerned with the
computer-controlled integration
of text, graphics, drawings, still and
moving images (video), animation,
audio, and any other media where
every type of information can be
represented, stored, transmitted
and processed digitally
(Dave Marshall)
What is Multimedia?
 is a combination of all
kinds of media such as text,
speech, sound, graphics or
images, animation, and
video
Advantages of Multimedia
 Multi-sensorial (sight,
hearing, etc.)
 it can be interactive
 caters to a wide audience
Disadvantages of Multimedia
 can take up a lot of digital
storage
 some products may cater to
the larger population but
neglect some groups (ex.
PWDs, non-native language
speakers)
Uses of Multimedia
 Entertainment
 Education
 Engineering, Mathematics,
Scientific Research (Robotics)
 Industry
 Medicine
 Multimedia in Public Places
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