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| MultiMedia Schools | 3 |
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| Buchanan, Larry | 3 |
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| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
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Buchanan, Larry – MultiMedia Schools, 1999
Discusses the basic technical concepts of using graphics in World Wide Web pages, including: color depth and dithering, dots-per-inch, image size, file types, Graphics Interchange Formats (GIFs), Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG), format, and software recommendations. (AEF)
Descriptors: Color, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer System Design
Buchanan, Larry – MultiMedia Schools, 1998
Addresses the use of e-mail for communication and collaborative projects in schools. Discusses the effectiveness of an e-mail system based on a UNIX host; problems with POP (post office protocol) client programs; and the new Internet Mail Access Protocol (IMAP) which addresses most of the shortcomings of the POP protocol while keeping advantages…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education
Buchanan, Larry – MultiMedia Schools, 1998
Describes issues related to machine compatibility, download time, and storage space to consider when creating a downloadable library. Highlights include file storage on Web servers; compressing PC files; compressing and binhexing Macintosh files; setting up the library; and summer "standards institutes." (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Libraries
