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The Project |
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This project aimed at virtually reconstructing the Apostolos Andreas Monastery and the Hala Sultan Tekke. The project was a multimedia/software project involving active participation and input from historians/archaeologists. The multimedia application includes: · two and three dimensional architectural reconstructions of the monument · Text, video, images and animation that will present the history of the monument and the functions, life and rituals taking place at this very important religious place.
Being a software project, it followed the lifecycle approach of software development. This involved the steps of: Problem Identification (aims and objectives), System Analysis and Design, Implementation/Software Development, Testing, Installation and Dissemination of Project Results.
Problem Identification · general description of the problem · aims and objectives of the project · time-schedule of stages and co-ordination planning Systems Analysis and Design · collection of historical information · collection of architectural drawings of the monuments · design of human-computer interface and interface screens of multimedia applications · design of the types and content of information (video, animation, etc.) Implementation/Software Development · development of human-computer interface and interface screens · development of CAD architectural drawings · development of multimedia objects · integration and development of multimedia applications Testing of Multimedia Applications – Review – Changes - Improvements · testing of information · testing of software · testing of overall application · changes and improvements Installation of Applications at the Sites of the Monuments Dissemination of Project Results · writing of papers/articles · press conference · publication of results on the Internet
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