Book
Managing Interactive Media Projects
by Tim Frick
Managing Interactive Media Projects by Tim Frick is available on Amazon.com and at fine bookstores everywhere.
Managing Interactive Media Projects offers important insights and techniques for various approaches to the process of creating interactive media. It covers the ever-important steps of planning, documenting, writing, designing, implementing, testing, debugging and maintaining various types of interactive media projects such as content-managed websites and Flash apps. Detailed breakdowns of key steps in developing interactive projects coupled with in-depth case studies and digital supplemental materials make it a valuable resource in today's creative market. Written in a cohesive yet easy to understand manner, this book will transform the daily drudgery of technical specifications and documentation into an easy-to-implement process that will help readers to surpass even their own expectations on their interactive media projects.
Its process-oriented content focuses primarily on best practices for creating Web, Flash and other interactive projects both simple and complex with special attention to communication and organization in client-vendor relationships. Each chapter is supplemented with relevant project profiles, case studies, exercises and sidebars that complement various topics discussed within the text and give the book a practical and 'real world' approach to project success.
From the birth of a media project idea to the implementation and maintenance of that project, this book provides the skills and know-how to master the process of managing interactive media projects.
Published by Delmar Cengage Learning, October 2007.
Amazon Customer Reviews:
"Great professional introduction for college students,"
Managing Interactive Media Projects has been used for course curriculum in many colleges and universities across several countries, including the New England Institute of Art, Johns Hopkins University, the Art Institute of California, and others.