Title :
En route to multimedia
Author :
Dickson, John T.
Author_Institution :
AT&T Microelectron., USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. The evolution of multimedia products, services and enabling components is being shaped by specific trends in product platforms and technologies, and by some overarching trends in consumer needs and wants. Here, the author describes how the integration of ever richer and more personally satisfying multimedia capabilities into multimedia PCs, driven by consumer needs and wants by technological advances in communication bandwidth and integrated circuits, are fast driving multimedia into a dramatic, fulfilling reality
Keywords :
microcomputers; multimedia communication; multimedia computing; product development; PCs; communication bandwidth; enabling components; integrated circuits; multimedia products; product platforms; product technologies; services; technological advances; Bandwidth; Graphics; High speed optical techniques; Modems; Multimedia systems; Optical sensors; Personal communication networks; Teleconferencing; Telephony; Video compression;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Electronics, Control, and Instrumentation, 1995., Proceedings of the 1995 IEEE IECON 21st International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3026-9
DOI :
10.1109/IECON.1995.483319
