by:
Mauthe, Andreas
Thomas, Peter

Publisher:
John Wiley and Sons
Published:March 5, 2004
ISBN:0470855428
Format:Hardcover
Pages:330

Description: From Book News, Inc.
Focusing on audiovisual, visual, audio, text, and structured media objects, this volume discusses the concepts, principles, and systems related to media and broadcast operations. The book discusses the workflow of content production, encoding standards, metadata principles, file formats, system integration, new research, and especially, the content management system architecture and infrastructure. The authors are practitioners working with German companies.Copyright # 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Product Description:
Content and Content Management are core topics in the IT and broadcast industry. However these terms have not been clearly defined for those learning the field. The topic is complex and users from different industries have different backgrounds and a varied understanding ofand#160;content issues. Multimedia Content Management helps to clarify the subject area, define problematic issues and establish a universal understanding of content and its management.

Provides clarity inand#160;the subject area
Defines potential problems and establishes a universal understanding
Builds an architectural framework upon this account and different aspects of the industry and solutions are reviewed
Comprehensively describes the different users working and accessing content, the applications and workflows



Essential reading for students, engineers and technical managers, in the area of data, storage management and multimedia, requiring an overview of this complex topic. The topics discussed will also prove highly insightful for executive managers and media professionals with a technical understanding and broadcast executives in the field.