Computers & Multimedia Research Resources
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Databases
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Subject Specific
Computers & Applied Sciences Complete (EBSCOHost) (searching tips)
Computers & Applied Sciences Complete covers the research and development spectrum of the computing and applied sciences disciplines.
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (EBSCOHost) (searching tips)
Subject coverage of Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) includes online information retrieval, information management, and more.
General
EBSCO MegaFILE (EBSCOHost)(searching tips)
EBSCO MegaFILE is a multi-disciplinary database spanning every area of academic study. It is comprised of EBSCO's Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier and Regional Business News databases.
Newsbank
Access to local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers. Paid advertisementss and newswire articles are excluded. This database includes the Aberdeen American News, the Minneapolis Star Tribune, and the New York Times.
ProQuest (searching tips)
ProQuest includes general interest and scholarly articles in a variety of areas including the social sciences.
Videos
Online Resources
- DWU Department of Computers and Multimedia
- All Things Digital -- A Web site devoted to news, analysis and opinion on technology, the Internet and media. It is a fusion of different media styles, different topics, different formats and different sources.
- American Institute of Graphic Design (AIGD) -- AIGA's mission is to advance designing as a professional craft, strategic tool and vital cultural force.
- Association for Multimedia Communications (AMC)
- The Center for Creative Photography -- An archive and research center located on the University of Arizona campus.
- Creating Effective Poster Presentations -- Provides guidance on how to design an effective visual poster.
- Designing Media -- Online version of the book published by MIT Press.
- The Encyclopedia of Educational Technology (EET) -- a collection of short multimedia articles on a variety of topics related to the fields of instructional design and education and training.
- Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) -- n interdisciplinary graduate research laboratory that combines art and computer science, specializing in advanced visualization and networking technologies.
- Graphics.com -- Features news, resources, and discussion forums for the graphic design and web site creation community.
- The HTML Writers Guild
- A List Apart -- A List Apart explores the design, development, and meaning of web content, with a special focus on web standards and best practices.
- Media History Project -- Promotes the study of media history from petroglyphs to pixels.
- MediaCollege.com: Audio-Visual Media Resoureces -- A free educational and resource website for all forms of electronic media..
- Multimedia: From Wagner to Virtual Reality -- Presents a history of multimedia.
- Rhizome.org -- Dedicated to the creation, presentation, preservation, and critique of emerging artistic practices that engage technology.
- Society for Cinema & Media Studies -- A professional organization of college and university educators, filmmakers, historians, critics, scholars, and others devoted to the study of the moving image.
- U.S. Copyright Office -- Find information and updates about Copyright Law. Provides the opportunity to register a work online.
- Web Design & Review Magazine
- Web Style Guide, 3rd Edition -- An unabridged, online version of the third edition of Web Style Guide: Basic Design Principles for Creating Web Sites, by Patrick J. Lynch and Sarah Horton.
- The Webby Awards -- The leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet.
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