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The digital media handbook /

By: Dewdney, Andrew
Title By: Ride, Peter
Material type: BookSeries: Media practice.Publisher: London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, c2014.Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xiii, 418 p. ; ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780415699914; 9780415699891Subject(s): Multimedia systems | Digital communications | Digital media -- HistoryDDC classification: 006.7 DE DI Online resources: Location Map
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"The Digital Media Handbook deals with the essential diversity of digital media by combining critical commentary and descriptive and historical accounts with a series of edited interview and discussions with professional media practitioners, including producers, developers, curators and artists. The Digital Media Handbook provides an understanding of the historical and theoretical development of digital media, emphasising the complex continuities in the technological developments associated with particular cultural uses of media as well as emergence of new forms of communication in networked culture. The Digital Media Handbook focuses upon key concerns of practitioners, how they develop projects and the contexts in which they work. The interviews give a rich account of contemporary preoccupations and concerns and how practitioners are thinking about and actually solving particular problems related to network communication. The Digital Media Handbook includes; - Essays on the history and theory of digital media - Essays on contemporary issues and debate - Interviews with digital media professionals - A glossary of technical acronyms and key terms"--
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 402-410) and index.

1. Introduction 2. Digital Media as a Subject Part 1: Networked Media 3. Networks 4. Professional Networks - Case Study 5. Networked Business Models - Case Study 6. Networking the Art Museum - Case Study Part 2: Convergent Media 7. Convergent Media 8. Audience Attention - Case Study 9. Creative Convergence - Case Study 10. Design and Digital Experience - Case Study Part Three: Creative Media Industries 11. Creative Media Industries 12. Designing a Mobile App. - Case Study 13. Video Games Development - Case Study 14. Pervasive Gaming - Case Study Part 4: Computer Media 15. Software as Culture 16. Digital Code 17. Curating the Networked Image - Case Study 18. Information 19. Interface 20. Interactivity 21. Image as Data - Case Study Part 5: Media Histories And Theories 22. Digital Media Histories 23. Digital Media Theories 24. A Framework for Digital Media 25. The Network and the Crisis of Culture.

"The Digital Media Handbook deals with the essential diversity of digital media by combining critical commentary and descriptive and historical accounts with a series of edited interview and discussions with professional media practitioners, including producers, developers, curators and artists. The Digital Media Handbook provides an understanding of the historical and theoretical development of digital media, emphasising the complex continuities in the technological developments associated with particular cultural uses of media as well as emergence of new forms of communication in networked culture. The Digital Media Handbook focuses upon key concerns of practitioners, how they develop projects and the contexts in which they work. The interviews give a rich account of contemporary preoccupations and concerns and how practitioners are thinking about and actually solving particular problems related to network communication. The Digital Media Handbook includes; - Essays on the history and theory of digital media - Essays on contemporary issues and debate - Interviews with digital media professionals - A glossary of technical acronyms and key terms"--

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