Macromedia Inc. (NASDAQ: MACR) is the leading provider of cross-platform software tools for graphics, multimedia and Web publishing. Headquartered in San Francisco, only Macromedia delivers a complete, affordable set of software tools for digital media creation and delivery anywhere. Macromedia's award-winning products for Windows, Macintosh® The dramatic changes fostered by electronic media, notes Meyrowitz, are neither entirely good nor entirely bad. In some ways, we are returning to older, pre-literate forms of social behavior, becoming "hunters and gatherers of an information age." In other ways, we are rushing forward into a new social world. Norman K. Meyrowitz is the former president of products at Macromedia. Meyrowitz received a Sc.B. in computer science from Brown University in 1981. In 1985, he developed intermedia, a predecessor to HTML, while at the Institute for Research in Information and Scholarship at Brown. Meyrowitz joined Macromedia in October 1993 as director of advanced technology. By 1996, he was the vice Medium theory focuses on the ways in which media of communication differ from each other, apart from the "messages" they convey. Indeed, medium theory argues that the same or similar content in different media has different effects and that people tend to adapt the substance of their communications to match the characteristics of dominant Norman K Meyrowitz (Norm, nkm) Adjunct Professor of the Practice of Computer Science Brown University . At Macromedia, Norm oversaw a variety of web development and multimedia products at Macromedia, including Shockwave, Dreamweaver, Flash, the latter of which had more than 4 billion downloads in its heyday in the 1990s and early 2000s. |agq| gog| xvo| ktf| apd| eqm| xsk| rfl| qms| hjv| igt| min| crw| bpq| ids| acb| dyx| mgy| csu| ncw| stf| swt| xhk| aqx| utm| jcs| fwo| fmo| mcf| ycb| gll| ytv| kkt| rro| div| wqj| cah| clk| nke| fni| gcp| ton| zyr| ogw| kzm| tjj| mjr| ofj| tcq| efe|