A collection of recent DAM-related articles from around the web, sourced from DAM Federation member, Planet DAM.
MediaValet – Do You Need Dropbox or DAM?
DAM vendor MediaValet have published an infographic outlining five questions to consider when using Dropbox versus a fully-fledged DAM system. Although some of the …
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DAM Procurement Considerations Part 1: On-Premise vs. Software-as-a-Service
DAM vendor MediaValet have recently published part one of a two-part series on DAM procurement. This first instalment focuses on the differences between two …
Continue reading »How often do we pause to consider the relationship between tangible and intangible assets, or examine models and methods to gauge the true worth of digital assets and their perceived value? My co-contributor Ralph Windsor has recently published a feature article entitled ‘Leveraging Intrinsic and Extrinsic Value: Understanding Why …
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An Open Vocabulary Tagging Experiment for Discoverability
Accidental Taxonomist author Heather Hedden has recently embarked on a tag comparison experiment with one of her colleagues. The aim of the exercise is to …
Continue reading »DAM vendor Brandworkz, have recently announced the release of a new version of their brand management platform. Their last release, back in December 2017, saw an improvement in asset visibility with numerous tweaks to the user interface, including a long overdue shift to a responsive layout, improved asset …
Continue reading »Many people working within a modern Digital Asset Management environment will be aware of the new wave of AI-assisted image recognition components that are being touted as the next big thing. An increasing number of vendors are jumping on the bandwagon, claiming that their automated solutions can liberate users from …
Continue reading »A collection of recent DAM-related articles from around the web, sourced from DAM Federation member, Planet DAM.
Taxonomy Hierarchical Relationship Issues
Taxonomy specialist and author Heather Hedden has recently posted an article dealing with the issue of broader and narrower terms within hierarchical relationships. Discussing the challenges faced when …
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Attributes of Effective DAM Consultants
My co-contributor Ralph Windsor has recently published part one of his series on what makes an effective DAM consultant. In this article, Ralph examines what he considers …
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Getting Organized: Taxonomies, Keywords and Tags
This handy little entrée into categorisation and tagging from Canto explains the fundamental roles of taxonomy and metadata within DAM systems. It makes some noteworthy distinctions …
Continue reading »I have recently tested the Swivle Agent – a multi-purpose connector that allows users to check-in and check-out files that are stored in Woodwing’s ‘DAM Lite’ solution Swivle. A more in-depth review of Swivle itself was previously published by my co-contributor Ralph Windsor – in this article I will be …
Continue reading »Artificial Intelligence is here to stay; much like the way blockchain technology has been hijacked and eclipsed by the frantic rise and fall of cryptocurrency, so too has AI been prematurely blasted from the over-zealous scattergun of emergent technology and hyped as the next big thing before it has reached …
Continue reading »Whilst wandering through the once vibrant and bustling ghost town of DAM innovation, I recently came across an interesting little nugget caught amongst the tumbleweeds. Strangely familiar, yet subtly different from its common predecessors, 2dSearch is a project that’s aiming to resurrect the mother of unused features – the …
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