In this article, Philip Speigel takes a humorous look at the polarised roles of visionary DAM strategists and DAM metadata analysts, and explains how with good communication and a willingness to collaborate, both these ‘information superheroes’ can contribute to overall organisational success.
“Micro-boy wants to circle the wagons and fix …
Continue reading »Research consultancy Frost & Sullivan have released a report titled ‘World Digital Asset Management Market’ that provides a detailed analysis of the global market for digital asset management products and their associated technologies.
“This research analyses the global Digital Asset Management market. Digital Asset Management (DAM) is also known as …
Continue reading »In this article, Johannes C. Scholtes, Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer of ZyLAB, explains why extensible mark-up language (XML) provides unparalleled data conversion features and highlights eight other benefits that this mark-up language can bring to data archiving initiatives.
“Have you ever tried to convert 100 Gb of database, …
Continue reading »In this article, Wendi Pohs discusses why taxonomists should always be included on project development teams and provides an interesting case study to illustrate her point.
“Little bursts of controversy seem to occasionally erupt in the blog-o-sphere that ignite the debate about the “worth'” of taxonomy, and by extension, of …
Continue reading »Last night (7th April), clause 43 of the controversial UK Digital Economy Bill (DEB) was voted down – although the wider bill was passed. This aspect of the legislation related to so called ‘orphan works’ a term that refers to copyrighted materials whose owner cannot be identified or traced. Opposition …
Continue reading »On 21st April 2010, DAM vendor, one of our featured vendors, Celum are hosting “Celumsummit2010” which will address:
The AIIM Conference 2010, to be held from 20th to 22nd April in Philadelphia, will feature a ‘SharePoint 2010 Summit’, offering in-depth workshops and seminars throughout the conference, focusing on the ECM, WCM, BI and Enterprise Search features of this latest release from Microsoft.
“The SharePoint 2010 Summit @ …
Continue reading »CMS Wire’s Barb Mosher analyses results from a recent poll, which asked readers what plans they had to implement the forthcoming version of SharePoint. The poll revealed that of those who responded positively, the greatest percentage (24%) were interested in its collaboration portal and social media features.
“With the …
Continue reading »Billed as ‘the one information and content management event you have to attend’, this year’s AIIM Conference will be held from 20th – 22nd April 2010 in Philadelphia, and will cover topics as diverse as: BPM / Workflow, Collaboration / Social Software, Data Capture + Imaging, eDiscovery, Document Management, ECM …
Continue reading »In this article, Talib Morgan explains how digital asset management can benefit business and lists several key criteria for assessing whether or not your organisation needs a DAM system.
“DAMs are not new. They’ve been around for some years and were initially used by media companies who needed to manage …
Continue reading »This year marks the 11th anniversary of the Information Architecture Summit, a key event for information architects and other user experience professionals. The event will be held in Phoenix, Arizona from the 9th to 11th April 2010.
“The Information Architecture Summit is the premier gathering place for information architects and …
Continue reading »The first ever Content Strategy Forum will be held from 15th – 16th April 2010 in Paris. The forum will focus on the emerging field of content strategy, which tackles the audit, creation, delivery and management of an organisation’s content, to better ensure customer satisfaction and a faster return-on-investment.
“What …
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