In this O’Reilly blog article, Alex Bowyer argues that “files need to die” because they are an anachronistic way of organising content that has no relationship with how human beings operate in the real world:
“The file folder metaphor makes no sense in today’s world. Gone are the smoky …
Continue reading »One of our featured DAM Vendors, Canto, will present “Getting Started with DAM” on July 27. The free webinar is intended to educate those researching DAM (or already involved in a DAM system purchase) on what steps to take to ensure their DAM system is successful. Join DAM …
Continue reading »Extensis have announced the release of Portfolio Server 10, an update that includes support for streamed HD video playback and conversion for tablets, mobile devices and the web.
“Employees and clients are infinitely mobile and over 75 percent of businesses plan to deploy tablets by the end of 2013. …
Continue reading »Interactive technology agency, DPCI have released a new EMBridge Module that integrates the Drupal Web Content Management System with EnterMedia’s Digital Asset Management System.
“The EMBridge Module, which is an open-source Drupal module created and maintained by DPCI, integrates Drupal Web content management with EnterMedia digital asset management, allowing …
Continue reading »One of our featured DAM vendors, Web DAM Solutions have written an article on some methods for improving searches in DAM systems. The techniques discussed are:
CMS Critic has a breakdown of 10 Content Management Systems for photo galleries. The products covered include:
“When it comes to sharing your images on your …
Continue reading »One of our featured DAM vendors, WebDAM are running series of webinars on Digital Asset Management. The first is: “Metadata 101: Building A Solid Foundation” on 14th July 2011 at 10am (PT).
“Metadata is a core component to digital asset management and powerful tool when used effectively. In …
Continue reading »Semanticweb.com has an interview with Thomas Steiner of Google Italy where the “SemWebVid” project is discussed which is part of the wider EU sponsored I-SEARCH initiative. I-SEARCH is seeking to developer the first search engine that can cope with a range of multimedia and multimodal content (text, 2D image, sketch, …
Continue reading »One of our featured DAM vendors, NetXposure have released version 6 of their DAM solution. The new features include:
A somewhat contentious proposition by Gartner, but I guess it’s 5 years away and by the time we get to 2016, few people may remember their prediction anyway. If they are true, I think this line might have more to do with the iPad’s success than its unique features as …
Continue reading »Edward Smith, writing on the Extensis DAM Learning Centre discusses 3 benefits of using Digital Asset Management consultants to help with a DAM system implementation project:
One of our featured DAM Vendors, ADAM, are holding a webinar: “Next steps in efficient DAM usage” on Thursday 30 June 2011, 4pm (CT). The 30 minute presentation is being lead by DAM consultant, Michael Moon of Gistics and will cover:
