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III. Media Selection Worksheet
Note: This tool was created in 1996, practically the dark ages, and we would caution against putting too much weight in the answers. It is left here for archival purposes as we pledge to never leave dead links if possible.
Use this checksheet to determine the most appropriate media for a particular project. Answer the question below and then use the "Submit" button at the bottom to our suggested choice of media. From there you will find links to further help you on your project.


How much time do you have for production?
Lots 1 week+ Need it Tomorrow Few days

How much money do you have for production and presentation?
Lots Very little Little

How's your computer skills?
Poweruser+ OK None

Do you have technical help for production?
Yes Little None

Is presentation off campus?
No Yes

How large of an audience to view at one time?
1 to 3 1 to 20 10 to 400+

Is the delivery sequential?
No Yes Could be

How many images to show?
Dozens Hundreds A few 80 or less

Is it a live presentation?
Yes No

Is content mostly text?
Yes No

Does content need updated regularly?
Yes No

Do you want people to see this presentation at home?
Yes No

Are technical support people available for production & later?
Yes No

Will you want to make copies of the project?
Yes No

Does sound consist of more than the spoken voice?
Yes No



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