Cathy Clarke Simon Ting

What is “Mulmedia”  Using a combination of different types of media to present content  Text  Photos/Graphics  Video  Audio  Animation  Specifically, we are discussing using multimedia on the web Mulmedia in Instrucon  Images  Insert along with text  Slideshows  Set of photos/graphics  Play automatically or manually advance  Add captions and descriptions  Presentations  Combine images, video, text, audio  Linear presentation of media Web‐Based Mulmedia  Showcase of past projects using multimedia

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What is Web 2.0?  Using new web‐based technology to present information in a new way  Content is no longer static—changes constantly and distributed in many ways  Many Web 2.0 sites offer services that in the past were only possible with desktop software Examples of Web 2.0   Image sharing and hosting  More than two billion images (as of November 2007)  Photo Pool Example: http://www.flickr.com/groups/blueribbon/pool/  YouTube  Video sharing and hosting  In one month (Jan. 2008), 79 million users watched over 3 billion videos  Video Channel Example: http://youtube.com/user/friendsoftheearth Web 2.0 Benefits Traditional Desktop Web 2.0 Services… Software…  Costly  Most are free  Steep learning curve  Easy to use  Processor Intensive  Browser‐based, not  Multiple installations of demanding on your various programs computer  Everything is done through the Web browser Web 2.0 Caveats Pros Cons  We have shown many  Permanence benefits of Web 2.0  Not all sites will be around multimedia forever  But there are  Not all services will always be free drawbacks, too!  Limited storage  Intellectual property & copyright concerns  Confidentiality  access required

Creave Commons License  In a nutshell, “some rights reserved”  For example,  Free for non‐commercial use, or  Permission to use but not modify (create derivative work)  More flexible than traditional copyright  Free licenses commonly used when releasing work on the Web Using Web 2.0 Multimedia Photos Traditionally… Using the Web…  Photoshop or other image  Web services offer editing editing desktop software is tools used  Color corrections  Color corrections  Resize/Crop  Resize/Crop  Adding effects  Adding effects  Web sites offer sharing and  Adobe Bridge and other hosting services desktop software is used  Sorting/Organizing photos  Sorting/Organizing photos  Tagging  Sharing Sharing & Hosng: Images Flickr Web Albums  Huge online community  ’s online photo  Developed by Yahoo! sharing site  Works with many other  Works with many other services services  Easy to use  Optional free desktop  www.flickr.com software, Picasa  Picasaweb.google.com Image Manipulaon Picnik Photoshop Express  Directly edit photos from  Import photos Flickr from your  Import photos from many computer and other sites and your own other sites computer  Apply common  Apply common image image manipulation manipulation techniques techniques  www.picnik.com  Create slideshows and embed them in other web pages  www.photoshop.com/express Videos Traditionally… Using the Web…  Video Editing Software such  Web sites offer complete as Adobe Premiere, Final services for Cut, etc., is used  Direct video capture from  Captured as raw files web cam  Edited/Trimmed  Upload any video and it will  Encoded for viewing on the be encoded for you Web  Create video playlists  Video must be uploaded to a  Tagging server and embedded into  Sharing & Hosting HTML for the Web Sharing & Hosng: Video YouTube Blip.tv  Upload unlimited number of  Upload videos videos  Share videos  Tag/Comment videos  Works with other Web 2.0  Control over privacy sites  Embed in your blog/website  www.blip.tv  www..com Creang Mulmedia Presentaons  Photo Gallery with Captions: Flickr demo  Online Presentations  Traditional presentation: VCASMO demo  Animated Flip Books: Picasa demo  Online Scrapbooks: Scrapblog demo Delivering Content: Blogs Wordpress  Design tools  Design tools & templates & templates  Plug‐ins and widgets  Plug‐ins and  Post easily widgets  Custom sidebar  Post easily  Privacy settings  Custom sidebar  Photo album  Privacy settings  Polls  Spam blocker  www.blogger.com  Sample Wordpress blog A Quick Note…  The examples we discussed are just a small sampling  There are many more Web 2.0 multimedia services available  We have developed a guide for you that lists many of these services  Categorized  Lists of features

In Closing…  We hope you find these services useful and can find ways to apply them for your own needs  Use our guide as a reference to discover more services available on the Web

Additional Services Online Versions of Office Tools Google Apps Zoho  Word Processing  Word Processing  Presentation Tools  Presentation Tools  Spreadsheets  Spreadsheets  Online collaboration  Online collaboration  Security settings  Note taker  E‐mail  Organizer  Calendar  E‐mail  www.zoho.com

 www.google.com/a Storage Driveway Xdrive  2gb storage  5 gb storage  Track file downloads  Share files  Share files  Easy organization  Embed data as widgets on  www.xdrive.com your site  www.driveway.com Prinng Lulu Blurb  Publish your manuscript,  Publish your manuscript, photos, or digital files photos, or digital files  Control over format, size,  Control over format, size, cover, binding cover, binding  Order personal copies or sell  Free software online lets you convert your blog into a book  Order personal  www.lulu.com copies or sell online  www.blurb.com