The Dictionary of Multimedia: Terms & Acronyms

Brad Hansen

Fitzroy Dearborn, 1997 - Computers - 343 pages

Presents and defines the language that has resulted from the synthesis of traditional forms of art and communication with the rapidly-evolving fields of computing and networking from A: B: C notation to z-sorting. Extended definitions of important concepts such as MIDI, FireWire and MPEG are included. Appendices cover: copyright issues; standard organizations; DOS commands; World Wide Web; CGI conventions; and further readin

Contents

• The Dictionary of Multimedia: 1
• Copyright Issues: 237
• DOS Commands: 248
• Standards Organizations: 261
• The World Wide Web: 271
• Recommended Reading: 338

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Dictionary of Multimedia: Terms & Acronyms
• Author: Brad Hansen
• Editor: Brad Hansen
• Edition: 2, illustrated
• Publisher: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1997
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Nov 13, 2006
• ISBN: 1579580173, 9781579580179
• Length: 343 pages
• Subjects: Computers / Computerized Home & Entertainment; Computers / Interactive & Multimedia; Computers / Reference; History / Modern / 20th Century / General