Writing last week on the Real Story Group blog, Kashyap Kompella considers the difference between MAM (Media Asset Management) and DAM (Digital Asset Management). He proposes this definition:
“To keep things straight, let me clarify the terminology a bit here. Broadly speaking, we refer to digital asset management (DAM) …
Continue reading »The Photo Metadata Conference is being held in conjunction with the CEPIC conference in East London (UK) on 17th May 2012. The event costs 120 UK Pounds and will cover both applying metadata to help photos get found in searches and a rights presentation on preventing images from becoming ‘orphaned …
Continue reading »The Cross Media World Expo takes place at the Business Design Centre in Islington, London (UK) between September 3rd – 4th. The event is targeted at print-focussed marketers but covers a wide range of other technologies also, including digital asset management:
“Cross Media 2012 is a brand new, highly …
Continue reading »Another DAM-specific conference, the ambitiously titled “Digital Asset Management World Summit” takes place in Amsterdam this June on 26-27th June this year (2012). The key issues to be addressed are described as:
“IP Based workflows, rights and royalties of digital assets, workflow in the cloud, business process management, collaborative …
Continue reading »We missed this blog post last week from one of our featured DAM vendors, ADAM. It covers a number of themes we have described in our predictions for the Digital Asset Management sector, in particular the transformation of DAM systems from being merely libraries of content to …
Continue reading »One of our featured DAM vendors, WebDAM Solutions have launched DAMSuccess.com:
“DAMSuccess.com is a premium website offering a wide range of educational resources for marketing and creative teams, including free video webinars, best practices and templates, digital asset management trends and an interactive DAM Answers forum. Most notably, …
Continue reading »At the Adobe Digital Marketing Summit which is taking place currently, Adobe have demonstrated their “Creative Cloud” solution:
“Adobe Creative Cloud is a creative hub where you can explore, create, publish, and share your work using Adobe Creative Suite desktop applications, Adobe Touch Apps, and services together for a …
Continue reading »One of our featured DAM vendors, Widen, are running a webinar devoted to Video DAM on 4th April 2012 at 12pm US Central Standard Time (CST). The presentation will be lead by their in-house video expert, Al Falaschi and (wisely on this occasion) it sounds like the Widen …
Continue reading »Last month, we reported that one of our featured DAM vendors, WebDAM Solutions had integrated with Box.net. Yesterday, Latakoo, a Cloud video management provider announced they have done the same. The press release is sketchy on detail (as they have maybe also grasped that most vendor partnership press releases …
Continue reading »Enterprise ECM vendor, OpenText have launched “Managed File Exchange”. This follows their release of Tempo Express earlier this month. Essentially, the system is more secure form of FTP that intercedes to help end users work around the 10MB attachment limit that they might encounter when using a typical email …
Continue reading »Last week, we discussed how Amazon were moving in on Cloud ISV’s territory by developing commodity building block services that could be re-used more easily by those without the inclination or budget to make the required capital investment into developing these features themselves. We proposed that something that might slow …
Continue reading »One of our featured Open Source DAM Vendors, Entermedia, have released an updated edition of their flagship DAM system with a bulk editing and categories feature now included:
“The developers at EnterMedia digital asset management have built two new features that will help simplify the metadata management process …
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