Multimedia programming

The concept

• Graphical Programming
• Management of Audio Data
• Soundtracks - syncronization
• Internet Programming
• Distributed Information Systems
• Multimedia Data Bases
• Object Oriented Databases
• Animation Programming
• Live Advertisment
• Distributed Information Systems

• Internet
• Standalone tools (ToolBook, Directory, ...)
• Ordinary programming languages (C++, ...)
• Graphics Libraries
• Java
• Java-based tools (Jamba, J++, ..)

• Java
• Internet Data Bases
• Internet Servers
• The use of Java in a Company
• Ideas of Application Areas
• Object Oriented Methods in Multimedia
• Using Graphics Tools

• Special Multimedia hardware
• Virtual Reality
• Graphical Programming (in the small)

1. Multimedia Objects

• Object oriented view to media
• what are media objects
• how they are created and manipulated
• How to design a system using the object oriented methodology

• Java by example
• Java programming
• Java Work Shop

• Economical aspects
• Future applications for the companies

• Database server
• Database tools in the web

• Simon Gibbs, Dionysios Tsichritzis: Multimedia Programming, ACM Press 1995.
• Lalani, Jamsa: JAVA Programmers Library, Jamsa Press 1996.
• George Reese: Database programming woth JDBC and JAVA, O'Reilly, 1997.
• Mark Swank, Drew Kittel: World Wide Web DeveloperÕs Guide, Sams.net 1996.
• Java Language Specification
• The Java Tutorial by Sun
• Java Computing in the Enterprice
• The Java Platform: Strategic Applications for the Trading Floor.
• Java whitepapers by Sun
• Endless list of web pointers to applets and Java-sources
• JDK 1.1

• Learn how to use the Java environment (editor , workshop, compiler, viewer, Java-enabled browser (HotJava, Netscape 3.x))
• Learn Java by examples
• Make your own Java classes
• WWW-server
• Data base server

• Examination (50%)
• Java projects (50%)

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