Quiz Comp 2

According to a recent study of occupations, which of these professions is not among the most respected professions in most countries?

• computer scientists

• physicians

• lawyers

• dentists

At Microsoft Corporation, the product manager:

• coordinates the project’s internal resources

• represents the product to the outside world

• acquires the assets used in the project

• ensures the project does not go over budget

Which of these is not likely to be the responsibility of a multimedia designer?

• creating interfaces

• creating budgets and timelines for the project

• ensuring the visual consistency of the project

• structuring content

Which of these is not likely to be the responsibility of a project manager?

• managing the overall development and implementation of a project

• acting as the “glue” that holds the project together

• understanding the strengths and limitations of hardware and software

• developing extensions to the authoring system

A multimedia designer might also be called:

• a digital media engineer

• a meta-data designer

• an information designer

• a media integrator

From an interactive standpoint, many multimedia projects are too

• interactive

• complex

• passive

• fast-paced

From a visual perspective, interface design most closely parallels:

• mapmaking

• cinematography and film editing

• technical writing

• technical drawing and illustration

Multimedia writers are typically involved in writing all of the following except:

• proposals

• script voice-overs

• actors’ narrations

• authoring-language scripts

Which of these is not a necessary capability for a multimedia video specialist?

• skill in managing all phases of video production

• familiarity with the tools and techniques used for digital video editing on computers

• ability to incorporate all the sophisticated video effects into a multimedia production

• ability to make a video look larger than it really is

Which of the following is probably not a consideration of the multimedia audio specialist?

• the sampling rate at which the audio will be delivered

• how much space is available for all audio

• which authoring system or programming language to use

• digitizing and editing recorded material into computer files