application area & motivating example(s)

Digital Content Creation is a vital element in all areas of (web) publishing, game development, and product design. It is also an area of substantial revenues in the creative industries. Both private and public education provide education in digital content creation, although usually at the lower or middle professional levels. In academic environment, the focus should not only be on content development perse, but rather on issues of interoperability, tool selection and workflow, to optimally support creative processes.