Title :
Experiments in multipoint multimedia telecommunication
Author :
Beadle, H. W Peter
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Wollongong Univ., NSW, Australia
Abstract :
Five years of development and trials demonstrate that high-level primitives allow for the rapid creation of multipoint multimedia applications such as transcontinental computer-supported cooperative work. However, it remains unclear if the benefits justify the costs
Keywords :
cost-benefit analysis; groupware; multimedia communication; cost-benefit analysis; high-level primitives; multipoint multimedia telecommunication; transcontinental computer supported cooperative work; Collaborative work; Electronic mail; Graphics; Hardware; Multimedia communication; Multimedia systems; Streaming media; Telecommunication computing; Telephony; Workstations;
Journal_Title :
MultiMedia, IEEE
