MANIPULATIVE INFORMATION AND MEDIA Flashcards
Refers to a communication technique wherein the program depends on the user’s input to display the output. Common examples of Interactive Media are video games and websites.
Interactive Media
Refers to the communication between humans and computer programs or software. For instance, in video games, the user must constantly interact with the game for the program to continue or flow.
Interactivity
Diff. Platforms of Interactive Media
- Mobile Apps
- 3D TV
- Multi-player video games
- Role-playing Games (RPG)
- Massively Multiplyer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG)
- Interactive websites
- Virtual reality and Immersive environmenys
- Social Media
Refers to software applications dedicated for small wireless devices such as smartphones or tables
Mobile apps
Refers to a type of television that displays a three-dimensional effect, makes it more realistic for viewers for the objects seen has height, width, and depth
3D TV
A type of video game that enables two or more users to play with one another or against each other.
Multi-player video games
A type of game wherein the user plays as a fictional character to follow a story, to make decisions and to be responsible for that fictional character throughout the whole narration.
RPG
A type of game that lets players to interact or play with a large group of players, usually the player creates a character and typically based in a virtual world.
MMORPG
Refers to websites that allows people to interact such as pools, surveys, or exams and exercises for online training.
Interactive websites
Refers to simulation applications that the user can interact with. Games that are played on the VR Box is an example of this
VR and immersive environments
Websites or online services where users (actual people) are the creators and consumers of the content, and where social interactions (commenting, liking, posting, talking) are the main features of content.
Social Media
Different Ways of Interacting with the Internet
- Online shopping
- Online gaming
- Online classes
- Chat
- News and information
- Videos
Types of Interactivity
- Click on images
- Hotspot
- Rollover
- Tabs
- Timeline
- Numbers/processes
- Slideshow
- FAQs
- Flipcards
A part of the web page that leads to another web page. Hotspots can take form in different shapes such as rectangle, circle, polygon, or triangle.
Hotspot
A part of a picture or a picture that shifts into another appearance when the mouse hovers over it.
Rollover
Clicking on them displays a relevant content with an appropriate graphic.
Tabs
A menu slide that branch to different events.
Timeline
Datapoints in and interactive function that depends on the number of clicks and time spent.
Numbers/processes
Non-linear interactive slideshow where the pathway through the show is determined by the user’s interaction with it.
Slideshow
Uses of Multimedia
- Entertainment and Fine Arts
- Education
- Engineering, Mathematical and Scientifi Research
- Industry
- Medicine
- Multimedia in Public Places
movies and animation, interactive multimedia, others
Entertainment and Fine Arts
computer-based training courses, edutainment (blend of education and entertainment)
Education
modelling, simulation, others
Engineerinh, Mathematical and Scientific Research
presentation for shareholders, superiors and coworkers, employee training, advertising and marketing, others
Industry