抄録
In development situation of multimedia of these days,as expectation of the society for information communication swells out,the responsibility that should be fulfilled becomes heavy. By digital technical development,innovation of network technology and development of distributed management,the collection and dispersion of information and knowledge became possible. As a result,it became possible for taking out information of necessary quantity when necessary and sending it. It became the big innovation described as "the second print technology"from the first type printing technology of Gutenberg,and it changed the paradigm of society greatly. This change of the paradigm of society may be regarded as multimedia.In this report,I summarize the present situation of information communication that a change of the paradigm of society was realized,and describe the prospect turned to the multimedia society after now and multimedia strategy of NTT.
