HISTORY OF MULTIMEDIA Flashcards

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1895

The inventor of the first wireless audio transmission at Pontecchio, Italy.

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Gugliemo Marconi

1895

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What year does Gugliemo Marconi when he delected radio waves beamed across the Atlantic. He initially invented for telegraph, radio, is now major medium for audio broadcasting.

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1901

GUGLIEMO MARCONI (RADIO)

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1895

Where did Gugliemo Marconi invented the first wireless radio transmission?

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Pontecchio, Italy

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1901

It is the new media of 20th Century. It brought video and audio and has since changed the world of mass communication.

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TELEVISION

1901

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5
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1995

Who wrote about Memex a divece in which an individual stores all his books, records, and communication. It is mechanized so that it maybe consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility.

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VANNUEVAR BUSH

1995

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1995

Hypothetically electromechanical device with microform documents.

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MEMEX

1995

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1960s

He started the Xanadu Project

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TED NELSON

1960s

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1960s

It is the original hypertext project by Ted Nelson.

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XANADU PROJECT

1960s

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1960s

Text displayed on a computer or other electronic device with responce (hyperlinks) to other text that the reader on immediately access, usually by a mouse click or keypress sequence.

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HYPERTEXT

1960s

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1968

Who demonstrated NLS (oN Line System) the debut of the mouse?

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DOUGLAS ENGELBART

1968

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1968

It is a hand controlled electromechanical device for interacting with a digital computer that has a graphical user interface.

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MOUSE

1968

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1969

Year 1969

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Nelson and Van Dam hypertext editor at Brown University

1969

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1969

A dutch american professor of computer science and former vice-president for research at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Together with Ted Nelson, they contributed the first hypertext system, Hypertext Editing System (HES).

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ANDRIES “ANDY” VAN DAM

1969

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15
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NLS means?

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oN Line System

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16
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1993

It the first web browser to achieve popularity among the general public. It contains mostly text in the year 1990.

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MOSAIC 1.0

1993 (NCSA)

17
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1995

It is described as being as multi-purpose, strongly typed and object-oriented programming (OOP) language.

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JAVA

1995

18
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1998

It is partially describe the behaviour of computer program which process them. It provides mechanism to impose contraints on the storage layout and

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XML

1998

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1998

It is a storage that contains either parsed or unparsed data.

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ENTITIES

1998

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1998

It is made of charachters and can be charachter data.

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PARSED DATA

1998

21
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1998

It is a description of the document’s storage layout and logical structure.

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MARKUP

1998