Title :
An API for the discovery of educational content on the Brazilian digital TV
Author :
De Sousa, Verônica Pimentel ; Neto, Mário Moraes ; Obaid, Abdellatif ; Agoulmine, Nazim
Author_Institution :
Lab. of Digital TV, Fed. Center of Technol. Educ. of Ceara, Brazil
Abstract :
Considering the possibilities and strengths of the current telecommunication systems and the associate emergent technologies, it has become imperative to address concerns to open opportunities aiming at popularizing the access to education systems. This work proposes an API architecture to services for the discovery of educational contents using the transmission system to be adopted by the Brazilian standard for the Digital TV.
Keywords :
Internet; XML; computer aided instruction; digital television; middleware; API; Web services; XML; digital TV; educational content discovery; metadata; middleware; Computer aided instruction; Digital TV; Educational technology; Government; Laboratories; Middleware; Service oriented architecture; Telematics; Web services; XML; Discovery; Metadata; Metadata based API; Middleware; Services for Digital TV; Web Services, XML;
Conference_Titel :
Information Technology Based Higher Education and Training, 2005. ITHET 2005. 6th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9141-1
DOI :
10.1109/ITHET.2005.1560260