Slide 1 Tomorrow’s Technology and You Chapter 6 Multimedia © 2006 Prentice-Hall, Inc.

Slide 2 Chapter 6 Objectives What can we learn from the inventor of the WWW? What can we do to ensure effective presentation of your Research Project? How can hypermedia technology be useful in your Online Portfolio? What are the pros and cons of Interactive Media, VR, tele-immersion and AR? © 2006 Prentice-Hall, Inc.

Slide 3 Learning from Tim Berners-Lee (pp ) How did his ideas transform the Internet of the 80’s to the WWW? Hypertext URL HTML HTTP Now works at W3C – what is that? so what? Why is he said to be “almost Gutenbergian”? How has he overcome ‘official’ objections to his ideas? © 2006 Prentice-Hall, Inc.

Slide 4 Chapter 6 Objectives What can we learn from the inventor of the WWW? What can we do to ensure effective presentation of your Research Project? How can hypermedia technology be useful in your Online Portfolio? What are the pros and cons of Interactive Media, VR, tele-immersion and AR? © 2006 Prentice-Hall, Inc.

Tools such as PowerPoint provide: ‘Bullet’ Charts Backgrounds and text formatting Images, animation, and sound Video clips Hyperlinks Use these effectively in your presentation for an A+! What errors were made in the slide on p201? Slide 5 Bringing Presentations to Life (pp ) © 2006 Prentice-Hall, Inc.

Slide 6 Tips for Powerful Presentations © 2006 Prentice-Hall, Inc. Outline! – careful with slide count – how many? Intro – 10% - ‘Hook’ ‘Tell them what you’re going to tell them’ Body - 80% ‘Tell them’ Conclusion – 10% ‘Tell them what you’ve told them’ Add facts, make them come alive with: Anecdotes, examples, demonstrations, humour Practice!

Slide 7 Tips for Powerful Presentations © 2006 Prentice-Hall, Inc. M ajor points only on slide I t is important to leave something to be learned from your voice over! K ISS it! (10/10 max rule) B e careful of distractions P ractice! V ital to get feedback! – How? D o not memorize word for word P lan dress appropriate for a business presentation T est the projection system!

Slide 8 Tips for Powerful Presentations © 2006 Prentice-Hall, Inc. Maintain eye contact vs ‘talk to the slides’ or read notes What should I do with my hands? Stand at left– why? If animated, text should appear from left How do I handle nervousness? Track time - ensure time for conclusion End with a bang! (major points from new angle) Encourage (and prep for!) questions provide a way to ask if no time

In-Class Activity Open Case 2 (see Weekly Planner), and follow the instructions to enroll in the Myitlab Access Training Open the training and try a question or two Call me over to assign marks when you are ready More marks will be assigned if you complete the Access training before our next class. Slide 9

Slide 10 Chapter 6 Objectives What can we learn from the inventor of the WWW? What can we do to ensure effective presentation of your Research Project? How can hypermedia technology be useful in your Online Portfolio? What are the pros and cons of Interactive Media, VR, tele-immersion and AR? © 2006 Prentice-Hall, Inc.

Slide 11 Dynamic Media (pp 202 – 221) Useful for your Online Portfolio Hypertext/Hypermedia can link to text, images, sound, video etc. allows a jump to ‘objects’ anywhere on the Internet Why would you want to use this in your portfolio?your portfolio Be careful! Make sure readers don’t find broken links… or get lost! remember your professional audience’s interests What will turn up if you are Google’d?? Other tips? Test it on a friend © 2006 Prentice-Hall, Inc.

Slide 12 Dynamic Media Useful for your Online Portfolio You still need a paper resume Some people find screen reading harder than paper On-line documents don’t encourage scribbled margin notes, highlighting, etc. So… Send out resumes, with URL of online portfolio included Include ‘Printer friendly’ option on online portfolio © 2006 Prentice-Hall, Inc.

Slide 13 Chapter 6 Objectives What can we learn from the inventor of the WWW? What can we do to ensure effective presentation of your Research Project? How can hypermedia technology be useful in your Online Portfolio? What are the pros and cons of Interactive Media, VR, tele-immersion and AR? © 2006 Prentice-Hall, Inc.

Slide 14 Visions of the Future (pp 222 – 225) What was Human communication like before 1900? What negative change came in the next century? Can Interactive multimedia technology help? Examples? Pros and cons? Emerging technologies - VR, tele-immersion and AR? examples? (can you tell us about an actual experience?) uses (beyond fun - business, military, education etc.) uses Pros and cons? How will authors make money in the digitized future?

Slide 15 Chapter 6 Objectives What can we learn from the inventor of the WWW? What can we do to ensure effective presentation of your Research Project? How can hypermedia technology be useful in your Online Portfolio? What are the pros and cons of Interactive Media, VR, tele-immersion and AR?pros © 2006 Prentice-Hall, Inc.