They don't have the Hollywood or Silicon Valley extremes. The state of Georgia has been exceptionally cooperative. The center's purpose is to further the state's leadership position in the science and technology of telecommunications, information and media technologies, and to stimulate economic growth through programs in those areas. You learn information by seeing, by hearing, by textbook, by audiovisual display. The redundancy of multimedia reinforces things.
Education is an area where multimedia has a very clear comparative advantage.
It is a way of establishing a minimum in terms of the quality of the reaming experience. The scarce resource is not going to be hardware and access, but people smart enough to be the movie producer or software writer. It is clear that producing a calculus course or physics course or English literature course will be every bit as complicated as producing a movie. That's not to say teachers are going to be replaced, but it will put a pretty high floor on our expectations which will look like a ceiling in some classrooms. All have the same customers.