Digital Media and the Web (E)
Niveau
first cycle
Learning outcomes of the courses/module
Students know
• The basic criteria and structure of media types such as image, video and audio in the web
• How to integrate and process them in web applications (e.g., Podcast, Video streaming, etc.)
• The most important standards for media types and how to process and involve them.
• To build small media based applications (Geo apps, video/image manipulation, etc.)
• The basic criteria and structure of media types such as image, video and audio in the web
• How to integrate and process them in web applications (e.g., Podcast, Video streaming, etc.)
• The most important standards for media types and how to process and involve them.
• To build small media based applications (Geo apps, video/image manipulation, etc.)
Prerequisites for the course
Basic knowledge of HTML; principle programming skills are welcome (JavaScript)
Course content
The following topics will be covered:
• Introduction to media types such as image (pixel, vector), video and audio
• Introduction to technologies of web applications (HTML, XML, etc.)
• Introduction to media presentation and processing in web applications e.g., by W3C standards (SVG, 3D, HTML5, etc.)
• Introduction to small multimedia applications (Podcast, Video streaming (e.g. to YouTube), Image manipulation, etc.)
• Introduction to technology of Geo applications in the web (such as Google Maps, etc.)
• Introduction to media types such as image (pixel, vector), video and audio
• Introduction to technologies of web applications (HTML, XML, etc.)
• Introduction to media presentation and processing in web applications e.g., by W3C standards (SVG, 3D, HTML5, etc.)
• Introduction to small multimedia applications (Podcast, Video streaming (e.g. to YouTube), Image manipulation, etc.)
• Introduction to technology of Geo applications in the web (such as Google Maps, etc.)
Recommended specialist literature
Web technologies are defined by the W3C consortium (https://www.w3.org/)
Further reading in the area of multimedia technology such as Fundamentals of Multimedia by Li, Ze-Nian, Drew, Mark, Liu, Jiangchuan (ISBN 978-3-319-05290-8)
Further reading in the area of multimedia technology such as Fundamentals of Multimedia by Li, Ze-Nian, Drew, Mark, Liu, Jiangchuan (ISBN 978-3-319-05290-8)
Assessment methods and criteria
Presentation and project
Language
English
Number of ECTS credits awarded
3
Semester hours per week
Planned teaching and learning method
The course content will be delivered by oral lectures with several small examples. Furthermore, small tasks will be given, which will be solved by student groups during the lecture. Finally, a larger project can be selected by the students (group work), which is presented and graded.
Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered
2