Digital Multimedia Perception and DesignMultimedia is an interdisciplinary, application-oriented technology that capitalizes on the multi-sensory nature of humans and the ability of computers to store, manipulate, and convey non-numerical information such as video, graphics, and audio in addition to numerical and textual information. Multimedia has the intrinsic goal of... | | Semantic Grid: Model, Methodology, and Applications (Advanced Topics in Science and Technology in China)Semantic Grid: Model, Methodology, and Applications introduces to the science, core technologies, and killer applications. First, scientific issues of semantic grid systems are covered, followed by two basic technical issues, data-level semantic mapping, and service-level semantic interoperating. Two killer applications are then introduced to... | | How to Do Everything with YouTubeIn 2005, Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim launched what would become the most popular video sharing Web site ever created. In fact, until YouTube came along, there were few easy ways to share video on the Web—at least ways that were easy, free, and enjoyable, particularly for the average user. Apart from an inspired idea and creative... |