How does multimedia enhance the use of information system in

Organisations ?

Faisal Haroon

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• "Multimedia" simply means being able to communicate in more than one way

• Originally the term multimedia was used by institutions who run distance learning courses in which they deliver content via a combination of text, TV, telephone, audio cassette and the radio

What is Multimedia?

• Multimedia is the integration of text, sound, graphics, animation and video into a single unit.

What is Multimedia?

What is Multimedia?

• Multimedia: a working definition• A combination of two or more categories of

information having different transport signal characteristics

• Typically, one medium is a continuous medium while another is discrete

• Image, audio, video and graphics are examples of media

Images

• Some Issues• Is the image as high-quality as I need?

• Is the image efficiently stored and transmitted?

• Can the image be retrieved by its content?

Videos

• Some issues• How are the temporal relations between the

media represented?

• What do I need to stream video across the network?

• Are the different media synchronized?

• How can I describe a video retrieval request like a query?

What is a Multimedia System?

• A system that involves:• generation• representation• storage• transmission• search and retrieval• delivery

of multimedia information

production/authoring tools compression and formats file system design networking issues database management server design, streaming

A Course-on-Demand System

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Management Information Systems (MIS)

Key Function Of MIS

• Capture information and store it.• Access stored information easily and manipulate it for

your needs, your clients’ needs and your funders’ needs.• Control flow of information into, around and out of your

systems.•  Work within legislation such as the Data protection Act.• Manage resources.• Produce reports for yourselves and outside organisations,

such as funders.

• Maintain records needed for quality control.• Respond confidently to the demands of the

Common Inspection Framework.• Manage and track student records of work,

achievement and progression.• Manage returns to funders and accreditation

bodies.• Record and track outcomes.• Manage marketing information.• And a host of other information related functions

Key Function Of MIS

• Designing integrated Multimedia is critical in making these elements easy to use and understand while at the same time creating an effective and useful program to enhance the MIS.

Designing Multimedia for MIS

What is interface design?

• The interface is what connects the user to the content and helps shape the integrated to the media.

• It is everything a user sees, hears, touches and feels.

What support to MIS

• A proper integration of deferent media boost system effectively.

• Media used to backup, storage, input and retrieval.

• Minimize the delayed time by providing fast media.

References

• KENNETH C.LAUDON JANE P.LAUDEN essential of business information system 7th edition

• James O. Hicks, JR. 2nd Edition. Information Systems in Business: An introduction.

• http://www.slideshare.net/jhando/planning-multimedia

• http://www.misprofessor.com/ecomm/bizmodls.shtml

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Management_information_systems

• http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=169590.169595&dl=GUIDE&dl=GUIDE&CFID=2241323&CFTOKEN=75068422

• http://aria.asu.edu/mis2005/

• http://www.springerlink.com/content/m541v612234hkk83/

• http://www.vmbarika.com/files/multimedia_mbarika.pdf

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