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DM/IS 001 Digital Media 1: Section Number - 63366

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Digital Media Software

Author Software

This software is used to put together interactive presentation and games.
It is used for:

  • Interactive presentations: Business sales and marketing presentation delivered to large audience.
  • Interactive CD-ROMs: popular amoung children software and games
  • 2-D animations: many programs can output to video format
  • Interactive web pages
Advantagies
1. Can combined all types of media
2. Delievered through Web, CD-ROM, video tape.
3. Crossplatformable
Disadvantagies
1. Large file size
2. Limited creation tools
3. Dedicated programming language
Macromedia Director Interface  
 
Popular Software Packages
Macromedia Director - $800
Macromedia Authorware - $1000
Microsoft Powerpoint - $129