• DocumentCode
    1280327
  • Title

    Engineering entertainment

  • Author

    Karlin, Susan

  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    3/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    69
  • Lastpage
    70
  • Abstract
    This paper describes how electrical engineers with the skill to handle interactive TV and integrated media are in high demand. It describes how entertainment industry work has more to do with traditional engineering and computer programming than with, say, computer graphics or multimedia. A knowledge of network management, TCP/IP protocols, and servers, switchers, and routers comes in handy. Familiarity with set-top box technology is also key
  • Keywords
    computer network management; electrical engineering; entertainment; interactive television; programming; TCP/IP protocols; computer network management; computer programming; electrical engineers; integrated media; interactive TV; routers; servers; switchers; Concurrent computing; Grid computing; Internet; Motion pictures; Pain; Personal digital assistants; Portable computers; Production; TV; World Wide Web;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/6.999198
  • Filename
    999198