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Digital Media Design Resources: Use Web Resources

Overview of National University Library resources for students and faculty in the Digital Entertainment program.

Metasites

Annenberg Media
Connexions
Build & share educational material (courses, books, reports) etc.
FREE: Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
MERLOT: Multimedia REsource for Learning and Online Teachin

Audio Resources

Audionautix - http://www.audionautix.com/
Authentic History - http://www.authentichistory.com/
Beatpick - http://www.beatpick.com/
ccMixter - http://ccmixter.org/
Community Audio - http://archive.org/details/opensource_audio
Free Music Archive - http://freemusicarchive.org/
Freeplay Music - http://freeplaymusic.com/index.aspx
ccMixter - http://www.ccmixter.org/
Freesound - http://freesound.org/
Incompetech - http://incompetech.com/
jamendo - http://www.jamendo.com/en/
mobygratis - http://www.mobygratis.com/
MUSOPEN - https://musopen.org/
OPSOUND - http://www.opsound.org/index.php
Public Domain 4U - http://publicdomain4u.com/
SoundCloud - http://soundcloud.com/
Soundzabound - http://www.soundzabound.com/
WavSource - http://www.wavsource.com/sfx/sfx.htm
Wikimedia Commons - http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

Streaming Videos for Educational Use

Academic Earth | Academic Video Lectures: http://www.academicearth.org/
American Experience: http://video.pbs.org/program/american-experience/
American Memory Online Films: http://www.loc.gov/rr/mopic/ndlmps.html
Annenberg Learner: http://www.learner.org/resources/browse.html
BBC Teachers: Teaching Resources from the BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/teachers
BBC Video Nation: http://www.bbc.co.uk/videonation/network/
Big Think: http://bigthink.com/
British film Institute (BFI) on YouTube : http://www.youtube.com/user/bfifilms
British Universities Film and Video Council- Moving Image Gateway: http://bufvc.ac.uk/gateway/
CBC Player: http://www.cbc.ca/player/
Encyclopedia Britannica Online: http://www.britannica.com/bps/browse/extended-play
Europa Film Treasures: http://www.europafilmtreasures.eu/the_films.htm
Folkstreams: http://www.folkstreams.net/
FORA.tv: http://fora.tv/
Free Video Lectures, Online Courses and Tutorials from Top Colleges & Universities: http://www.freevideolectures.com/
Frontline: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/
HotDocs Library: http://www.hotdocslibrary.ca/en
HULU: http://www.hulu.com/
McNabb Connolly Streaming Videos: http://ra.ocls.ca/ra/login.aspx?inst=conestoga&url=http://www.mcnabbconnolly.ca/ConestogaCollege
MERLOT Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching: http://www.merlot.org/index.htm
MIT Video: http://www.video.mit.edu/
Moving Image Archive (Internet Archve): https://archive.org/details/movies
Museum of Broadcast Communications: http://www.archives.museum.tv/
National Film Board of Canada: https://www.nfb.ca/member/login/?next=/member/new/
Nature: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/
Nova: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/
Open Culture: http://www.openculture.com/
TeacherTube: http://www.teachertube.com/
TED Talks: http://new.ted.com/talks
The Archive of American Television: http://www.emmytvlegends.org/
The Consumer Digital Video Library: http://www.cdvl.org/
Top Documentary Films: http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/
University of South Carolina -Moving Image Research Collections: http://library.sc.edu/mirc/about.php
Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/
YouTube EDU: http://www.youtube.com/channel/HC-r1FlvvNFs0

Photos for Educational Use

Associations

Internet Resources

Second Story.com

Game Development

The following article (two parts) provides guidelines for taking a game concept to proposal to outlining functional and technical specifications.