Today, I have published a feature article for DAM News: Devising Strategies For Consolidating DAM Solutions Using A Service Oriented Model. The subject is concerned with the recent interest in consolidating DAM solutions which seems to be a popular one with DAM users who have been through previous implementation …
Continue reading »Over on DAM Projects we have posted details of an RFP for a DAM Solution sent to us by Brand USA who promote travel and tourism to the United States. The project post contains a link to a PDF with all the details. Any questions must be asked before 3rd …
Continue reading »Like a lot of people I know in the Digital Asset Management trade currently, my firm has been deluged with client work for a sustained period. Several times in recent weeks, I’ve been asked why I think that is. Some vendors advance the theory that it’s because their solutions have …
Continue reading »Deborah Fanslow has contributed the first part in a series of DAM News feature articles in response to David Diamond’s piece for CMSWire: Library Science, Not Library Silence:
“After reading David’s article, I was inspired to do a little informal research. I was curious…when did the topic of librarians …
Continue reading »Australian DAM vendor, IntelligenceBank , have added some UI customisation features to their DAM solution. Mainly this is branding related updates that let users add logos and background images:
“IntelligenceBank Marketing continues to innovate in the areas of user-centric branding. Recently IntelligenceBank launched the new Background Image feature, …
Continue reading »In the previous article today, we covered Widen’s release of their SmartImage ‘DAM Lite’ system and yesterday, the update to Portfolio from Extensis. I would not want to do a direct comparison between SmartImage and Portfolio since I’m just basing this on some press and web pages, but an impression …
Continue reading »Widen have updated their SmartImage ‘DAM Lite’ SaaS product to a new version 4.0. The new features include:
There is also …
Continue reading »Extensis announced an upgraded edition of their Portfolio DAM system today. The highlights are:
DAM Foundation are conducting a survey into human resourcing for Digital Asset Managers, especially salaries and the type of employers who most frequently hire them. They have conducted this study in previous years (since 2011) so the objective is to measure how the Digital Asset Manager HR situation has changed …
Continue reading »Open source DAM vendor, Southpaw Technology, who develop the TACTIC DAM platform, have announced two additional products: Media Library and Brand Manager, to compliment the three others they announced in August. Up until now, TACTIC has been a production-oriented DAM platform which might typically be used to automate …
Continue reading »UK DAM vendor, Brandworkz, have updated version 6.2.1 of their self-named brand-oriented DAM software solution. The key new features are:
The updates appear to be mostly UI-related enhancements, but with a focus on asset presentation. The general …
Continue reading »Today, we launched a site about Digital Asset Management Books. Along similar lines to some of our other simpler description-based DAM resources, dambooks.org is a list of titles, link to where you can buy them and (where relevant) some additional resources provided by each author. There are a …
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