Development of Multiple Media Documents (1993)
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@MISC{Morris93developmentof,
author = {S.J. Morris and A.C.W. Finkelstein},
title = {Development of Multiple Media Documents},
year = {1993}
}
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Abstract
: Development of documents in multiple media involves activities in three different fields, the technical, the discoursive and the procedural. The major development problems of artifact complexity, cognitive processes, design basis and working context are located where these fields overlap. Pending the emergence of a unified approach to design, any method must allow for development at the three levels of discourse structure, media disposition and composition, and presentation. Related work concerned with generalised discourse structures, structured documents, production methods for existing multiple media artifacts, and hypertext design offer some partial forms of assistance at different levels. Desirable characteristics of a multimedia design method will include three phases of production, a variety of possible actions with media elements, an underlying discoursive structure, and explicit comparates for review. Keywords: multimedia document, design method, discourse 1 Introduction The...
