INTERACTIVE MEDIA AUTHORING

LEVEL 3 UNIT 17 – LO1

Research the leading manufacturers in the industry and the different delivery formats.

Look in more depth at the different formats that interactive media can be implemented and the different uses of the products such as;

◦ marketing/promotional,◦ advertisement,◦ entertainment,

◦ education/training/assessment,◦ games/virtual reality/simulation,

◦ journalism/information.

LO1 Understand principles of interactive media authoring

You are going to write a report that should summarise the principles of interactive media authoring, it should cover:

◦ A definition of the tools used◦ The production process

◦ Uses of interactive media authoring◦ Delivery formats

◦ Elements included and interactivity and control methods.

◦ appropriate use of subject terminology

Task P1

You need to compare and contrast at least 4 different products, from at least two different formats this may include new or recent products as well as older products.

These may have been created for any commercial purpose.

You must give detailed reviews to include;◦ the content of the products,

◦ the possible client and user needs,◦ the format it is delivered in,

◦ strengths and weaknesses of the programs,◦ possible improvements.

Task M1

Explain the benefits and drawbacks of different formats that can be used to deliver interactive media authored products. Each of the formats below should be covered;◦ Web◦ Multimedia,CD/DVD ROM,◦ Kiosks◦ Interactive TV◦ Mobile devices

appropriate terminology should be used in the explanations.

Task D1