Chapter 2 Multimedia Hardware & Software

1. 4 Basic Stage In Multimedia Project

1.1. Planning & Costing

1.2. Designing & Producing

1.3. Testing

1.4. Delivering

2. Intangible Assets In Multimedia

2.1. Creativity

2.2. Organization

2.3. Communication Hardware

3. Multimedia Skill

3.1. Project Manager

3.2. Multimedia Designer

3.3. Interface Designer

3.4. Writer

3.5. Audio/Video Specialist

3.6. Multimedia Progammer

4. Software

4.1. Text Editing and Word Processing Tools

4.2. OCR Software

4.3. Painting and Drawing Tools

4.4. 3-D Modeling Tools

4.5. Image Editing Tools

4.6. Sound Editing Tools

4.7. Animation, video, and digital movie tools

4.8. Authoring tools

4.8.1. Card & Page-based Authoring tools

4.8.2. Icon & Object Based Authoring Tools

4.8.3. Time Based Authoring Tools

5. Hardware

5.1. Production  Platform

5.1.1. Windows

5.1.2. Macintosh

5.2. Connection

5.2.1. Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE)

5.2.2. Universal Serial Bus (USB)

5.2.3. FireWire (IEEE 1394)

5.3. Memory and Storage Devices

5.3.1. RAM

5.3.2. ROM

5.3.3. Hard disks

5.3.4. Flash or thumb drives

5.3.5. CD-ROM

5.3.6. DVD

5.3.7. Blu-ray discs

5.4. Input Devices

5.4.1. Microphones

5.4.2. Digital Camera

5.5. Output Devices

5.5.1. Stereo

5.5.2. Monitor

5.5.3. Projector

5.5.4. Printer