Deck 14: Writing for Mobile Media Platforms

Question 1

The mobile platform is only limited by its inability to install certain software applications.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Traditional prose storytelling consists of

Answer 2

1) short story
2) novella
3) novel

Question 3

The mobile phone is portable, personal and can perform numerous functions. List five of these functions

Answer 3

1) GPS
2) text messaging
3) calendars
4) apps
5) music

Question 4

A cell phone has become a multimedia, multifunction digital platform now converging with the _________________________

Question 5

Explain the difference between webisode and mobisode.

Question 6

A defining characteristic of minisodes is

A) better for each to be branded
B) easier for viewers to find
C) easier to upload
D) their length and production cost

Question 7

What is OMVC?

A) Online Mobile Video Connection
B) Ontario Movie and Video Commission
C) Open Mobile Video Coalition
D) Online Mobile Vector Clips

Question 8

Any device that can access the web and has a browser can open the video stream.

Question 9

In a mobisode, a scene becomes an episode.