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Media Standards

Find a quick write-up of the issues around HTML5 here Info on Ogg Theora, an alternative open video compression standard, can be found here

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For Monday: Read Henry Jenkins

To access Jenkins’ Chapter from Textual Poachers, go to the “Readings” page. Henry Jenkins on Convergence Culture

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i246 Library page

The library page for Multimedia Information is up and running! http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/175-INFO246 Also, see the “Research” tab (upper right) to review the resources discussed in class.

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Introduction

This course will be an introduction to the past, present, and future of the theory and practice of multimedia information systems. Through readings in semiotics, film and media theory, and the history and theory of computation and computational media, we … Continue reading

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