Ralph Windsor, editor of DAM News has provided a feature article: The Broken IT Analyst Market And Evaluation Options For Cost-Conscious DAM Buyers. He assesses the impact of the NetScout lawsuit against Gartner, considers some alternative perspectives on the role played by them both and discusses the wider implications. …
Continue reading »One of our featured DAM Vendors, Picturepark, have announced updated support for video via partnership with Sorenson Media today:
“In addition to making audio and video available in many more formats than were previously available in Picturepark, the new Video Converter also enables Picturepark to accept …
Continue reading »One of our featured open source DAM vendors, Southpaw Technologies, have developed a series of app that are designed to run on top of their TACTIC DAM platform. The three apps are:
One of our featured DAM vendors, Canto, have released a new product called Flight, a SaaS DAM solution:
“Flight was developed for the increasing number of organizations looking to access applications in the cloud rather than deploy on their own infrastructure. With its cloud, social and …
Continue reading »Update: As of today (26th March) Razuna report that data recovery has been 100% successful.
Open Source DAM Vendor, Razuna, announced last week that they had sustained a 39TB data loss due to failure of multiple RAID drives in their hosting environment. Data recovery experts were required to retrieve …
Continue reading »One of our featured DAM Vendors, Widen, have released version 3.5 of their “DAM Lite” platform, Smartimage. The major new features include:
Today, we officially launched our bundled consulting package, DAM Insider which is aimed at those who are just getting started with DAM initiatives and need some cost-effective advice on how to proceed. The service includes:
DAM News contributing editor, Ralph Windsor, has kicked off 2014 for us with a DAM News feature article on ROI. Last year we criticised many in the DAM industry for producing flawed infographics about this subject. To offer readers an alternative, Ralph has written an educational article where he outlines …
Continue reading »One of our featured DAM Vendors, Widen, have announced an upgrade to their SmartImage simplified DAM platform. Their marketing manager, Jake Athey, offered this:
“The flexibility and simplicity we’ve built into the product allows you to offer a unique viewing experience and user-friendly access to brand assets. …
Continue reading »One of our featured DAM Vendors, celum, have announced an Add-On for the Web Content Management (WCM) system, EPiServer. This is from Harald Haghofer, Chief Services Officer:
“Central management of content used in numerous systems gets more and more important. Data Flow starting from the photographer, acceptance …
Continue reading »Andrew Reid, writing on his EOSHD blog discusses CineMartin’s release of CINEC v2.7 which allows H.265 encoding:
“This low data rate and file size makes all kinds of magic possible, because at the same data rate as the old codec you get a massive leap in image quality and …
Continue reading »My fellow DAM News co-contributor, Ralph Windsor, has written a new feature article: The Digital Asset Management Specialisation Debate. The item was inspired by some of the subjects considered during the CMSWire DAM Tweet Jam held last month. He examines three specialisation discussion points:
