Category: DAM For Librarians

Denzil Ford of DAM vendor, MediaValet has contributed a feature article to DAM News entitled: Why Do We Call DAM A “Library” For Digital Assets?  The piece speculates that the description of DAMs as being like ‘libraries’ is more accurate than many might realise and, as such, understanding the …

On CMSWire, yesterday, there was an article by Elizabeth Keathley from Atlanta Metadata Authority: DAM Positions Are Going Unfilled.  The item is about the difficulties some firms are finding hiring Digital Asset Managers to take charge of their DAM initiatives.  Elizabeth identifies three different causes of this problem:…

Deborah Fanslow, has written the third part of her DAM News feature article: Who Needs a DAM Librarian?  In Part III: Information Professionals: An Open Cover Letter she offers some advice for librarians who want to gain employment in the DAM field.  The article is a comprehensive source of …

Deborah Fanslow, has provided us with the eagerly anticipated (and very well received) second part of her DAM News feature article: Who Needs a DAM Librarian?  In Part II: Information Professionals: A Field Guide she continues her detailed analysis by describing the disciplines and fields that information management is …

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 …