"This book presents the next evolutionary step of multimedia where interactivity meets targeted creativity and … experimentation and provides the basic framework for experimental multimedia through case studies that allow the reader to appreciate … the design of multimedia systems"--Provided by publisher. …

In recent years rapid Internet growth has pushed the development of new multimedia applications in all aspects of life … different technologies like voice, data and video, but in order to make such a wide variety of multimedia applications … resources--a fundamental aspect of multimedia networks. Geared toward professionals, educators and students alike, this book …