SecondSemester

Multimedia
Technology

(ITEC526)

BSIT
PIII

InstituteofInformationandCommunicationTechnology

Course
Contents

UniversityofSindh,Jamshoro

SubjectTeacher:
Mr.ZeeshanBhatti(Lecturer)

CourseStructure:
Lectures:
3CreditHours
Labs:
1CreditHours

Total Theory classes to be conducted

Total Lab classes to be conducted

Prerequisites:

=
=

48
16

None

Objectives:

This course is aimed at exposing students to the current and

future trends in Multimedia design and development. There is a huge amount of
activity going on in this field with a big market all over the world, and new tools and
technologies emerge quickly. Students shall learn them and familiarize themselves
with the solution development using these tools.

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CourseOutline:
Multimediaconceptsandapplications,benefitsandproblems.
IntroductiontoMultimediaProgramming.
ScopeofMultimediaProgramming,conventionandtrends,Mediatypesusedin
currentapplications(includingdigitalvideo,audio,andgraphics).
Multimediaprogrammer,multimediawebproducer.
Windowsproductionplatform.
o Texteditingandwordprocessingtools.
o OCRsoftware.
o Paintinganddrawingtools.
o 3Dmodeling&animationtools.
o Toolsforimageediting,soundediting.
o Authoring,animation,cardandpagebasedauthoringtools.
Systemlevelissuesofperformancesynchronization,storageandserver
schemes,dynamicinteractivity,hyperlinking,multimediadevicecontrol,
distributedmediadevelopmentanddelivery,nonstandardmediaand
programmingframeworks.
MultimediaElements;Text,Sound,VideoandAnimation
Digitalvideo.MPEGstandards.
Multimediaprojectplanning.
IntroductiontoMultimediaNetworks.

ReferenceMaterial:
1.

Multimedia Systems Design,1/e, Andleigh, P.K. and Thakrar, K., Prentice Hall.

2.

Multimedia Making It Work, Tay Vaughan, McGraw Hill

3.

Fundamentals of Multimedia, Ze-Nian Li, Marks S. Drew, Pearson

4.

Multimedia Systems, John F. Koegel Buford, Addison-Wesley

5.

Destination Multimedia,

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