Introduction to Digital Media September 9,2014 Lecturer: Shauna-Kay Murray-Coke Jo Benée Morris

NETWORK FILE SYSTEM: The file system that brought us to the age of network storage. No longer would your data be hostage to the computer in which it was created ' or to backup tape.

Windows Processing System Introduced: Microsoft Windows is a series of graphical interface operating systems. It was developed, marketed, and sold by Microsoft. Microsoft introduced the Windows operating environment as an add-on to MS-DOS. Windows was developed in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces (GUIs).

Fuji Disposable Camera The disposable or single-use camera is a simple box camera sold with a roll of film installed, meant to be used once. Most use fixed-focus lenses. Some are equipped with an integrated flash unit, and there are even waterproof versions for underwater photography. Internally, the cameras use a 135 film or an APS cartridge.box camerafixed-focus lensesflashunderwater photography135 film APS

The first 3-D video game invented.

Digital cellular phones invented.Digital cellular phones

High-definition television invented.

WORLD WIDE WEB: Invented by Tim Berners- Lee, it would soon change the way governments, business and how people operate.

The digital answering machine invented.

The pentium processor invented.

Electronic mail goes back to the 1960s, but it really started taking off with Web use. By 1997, the volume of business surpassed that of regular mail.

ADOBE PDF: It was perhaps the first truly effective document- sharing technology.

JPEG: Lit up the Web with images.

The Java computer language invented.Java

DVD (Digital Versatile Disc or Digital Video Disc) invented.

WIKIS: They may have taken a while to catch on, but wikis are becoming a dominant collaboration tool.

UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS: Got all the device manufacturers to settle on one device bus. Cats, meet herder.

BROADBAND: broadband refers to the widebandwidth characteristics of transmission medium and its ability to transport multiple signals and traffic types simultaneously. Cable and Digital Subscriber Lines start to make an appearance in homes, and telecommuting becomes a real option.bandwidthtransmission medium

GOOGLE: Google is an American multinational corporation specializing in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search, cloud computing, and software.an Americanmultinational corporationonline advertisingtechnologies, searchcloud computing software

WI-FI: a local area wireless technology that allows an electronic device to exchange data or connect to the internet using 2.4 GHz UHF and 5 GHz SHF radio waves.local area wireless technologyUHFSHF

IPOD: On October 23, 2001 Apple Computers publicly announced their portable music digital player the iPod, created under project codename Dulcimer.iPod

Virtual keyboard was invented.

ADOBE FLEX: Flash development, open- sourced in 2007, for Rich Internet Applications.

MULTICORE PROCESSORS: More performance, less energy use; a wave of the future.

YOUTUBE: the first video sharing site came online in 2005 and has grown to one of the most popular sites on the web. YouTube used more bandwidth in 2010 than the entire internet did in 2000.

TWITTER: the micro blogging site opened with 140 characters maximum per message.

FACEBOOK API/GOOGLE OPEN SOCIAL API: Social network programming goes mainstream.

iPHONE: Apple introduces the iPhone in June revolutionizing the mobile phone industry. More than 74 million iPhone were sold in the next 4.5 years.

iPAD: apple introduced the iPad, another revolution in portable “tablet” computing.

KINDLE FIRE TABLET: Amazon releases the Kindle Fire tablet computer/eReader in October and sells more the 25 million by the end of the year.

SPEECH RECOGNITION: speech recognition (SR) is the translation of spoken words into text.

CLOUD COMPUTING: You have seen it in adverts everywhere. You actually use cloud computing every time you download an app or make a transaction

SMART WATCHES: The designers of the Pebble watch realized that a mobile phone is more useful if you don’t have to take it out of your pocket.

Brain-computer Interfaces