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  title info:
    title: Multimedia technologies and applications for the 21st century
    sub title: visions of world experts
  name:
    name part: Furht, Borivoje.
  name:
    name part: SpringerLink (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: mau
    date issued: 1998
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (ix, 323 pages) : illustrations.
  abstract: Multimedia Technologies and Applications for the 21st Century: Visions of World Experts presents contributions from leading researchers and experts describing their current research and their views of the future trends in the field. The book consists of thirteen chapters in five parts. These chapters tackle a number of critical issues in distributed multimedia systems and applications - from VLSI processors that support multimedia and multimedia servers, through multimedia databases and multimedia networks and communications, to merging multimedia applications. Only a few years ago multimedia seemed like a brand new research field and an emerging new industry. Today, at the edge of the 21st century, multimedia research is coming of age, and the multimedia industry has significantly grown with the total market estimated to be about $50 billion. Several years ago it was felt that the digital media revolution had just started; however, the seeds had been sown long before. Fundamental technologies, such as interactive laser disks, video games, and electronic encyclopedias were invented in the 1970s and 80s. They represented the seeds for current `hot' applications, such as digital libraries, video-on-demand, interactive television, and videoconferencing. Another aspect of the digital media revolution is the formation of a new media industry composed of computer, entertainment, communication, and consumer electronics companies. Many industry segments are currently involved in creating new products and services, positioning themselves for the 21st century. They include telephone, cable, and satellite TV companies, communication equipment companies, TV and radio broadcasters, on-line Internet service providers, cable channels, movie studios, record companies, book publishers, CD-ROM title creators, Internet tool vendors, multimedia software tools companies, computer companies, general software tools companies, computer add-on vendors, semiconductor vendors, and consumer el…
  note: edited by Borko Furht.
  note: Electronic resource.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Multimedia systems
  subject:
    topic: COMPUTERS
    topic: General
  subject:
    topic: Multimedia systems
  classification: QA76.575 .M8522 1998eb
  classification: 006.7
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Multimedia technologies and applications for the 21st century
    origin info:
      publisher: Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, ©1998
    identifier: (DLC) 97032126
    identifier: (OCoLC)37748406
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Kluwer international series in engineering and computer science ; SECS 431
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Kluwer international series in engineering and computer science
      part name: Multimedia systems and applications
  identifier: 0585287678
  identifier: 9780585287676
  identifier: 0792380746
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    record creation date: 001009
    record change date: 20190326182736.0
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    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng