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hypermedia: see hypertext hypermedia. Hypertext applications offer a variety of tools for very rapid searches for specific information; they are particularly useful for working with voluminous amounts of text, as are found in an encyclopedia or a repair and maintenance manual. ..... Click the link for more information. . hypermediaThe use of hyperlinks, regular text, graphics, audio and video to provide an interactive, multimedia presentation. All the various elements are linked, enabling the user to move from one to another. The terms "hypermedia" and "hypertext" were coined by Ted Nelson in the mid-1960s as new, non-static ways of disseminating information (see hypertext). See adaptive hypermedia.
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| Hypermedia systems are computer-based software modules, which may combine text, images, sound and video. Her research achievements include the pre-Web Microcosm hypermedia system and the development of Web-based link services. He has also served various positions at Brown University, including Co-Director and Co-Founder of the university's Institute for Research in Information and Scholarship (IRIS) system, a networked, multi-user hypermedia system that was a forerunner to the World Wide Web. |
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