Flashcards: Apps II 3.02 Vocabulary - Software
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rhonda_siers on April 14, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 authoring programs | programs used to create full multimedia productions such as simulations and tutorials; most have some point-and-click features, but require some knowledge of program language concepts |
| Director Shockwave Studio | a compressive authoring package that allows developers to create multimedia applications |
| HyperCard | One of the first multimedia authoring programs to use the card metaphor |
| icon-based program | a multimedia authoring program that uses a flowchart scheme to represent content or a particular event |
| Macromedia Director | time-based authoring program that uses a movie metaphor |
| Macromedia Flash | an animation program for developing 2-D animations delivered on the Web |
| OpenScript | a scripting language for Toolbook |
| players | programs that allow users to run multimedia applications on their computers |
| programming languages | languages used to create applications and, in multimedia, to produce sophisticated features such as creating animations and searching databases |
| script | program code for a specific task such as a rollover |
| scripting languages | programming languages used to create scripts |
| Shockwave | program that allows an Internet user to play applications created with Macromedia Director |
| SMIL | a program created to enable developers to specify what should be presented, which it should be presented, and to control the use of transitions with a presentation; stands for Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language |
| Toolbook | an authoring program based on a book metaphor |