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- More than just a CD-ROM drive and a sound card
- Involves integration of multiple media and sources to communicate
information at many levels of abstraction
- digitized tones, speech
- bitmap graphics, text,
- live and recorded video
- Users provided with the freedom to explore information repositories in
whatever order suits their needs
- Increases effectiveness, expressiveness, accessibility
- Uses all our senses
- Integrates many subdisciplines, including visualization