Category: Emerging DAM Technologies

As reported by CNET last week, Adobe are currently working on an edition or variation of Photoshop that will operate on tablet devices such as the iPad or Smasung’s Galaxy Tab.  While the limitations of the touch based interface mean that the tablet isn’t likely to be a replacement …

Philippe Le Hegaret, a senior World Wide Web Consortiumn (W3C) official with responsibility for SVG and HTML specifications, has told Infoworld:

“The problem we’re facing right now is there is already a lot of excitement for HTML5, but it’s a little too early to deploy it because we’re running …

The Kaltura HTML5 video sequencer is now available on Wikimedia Commons and allows rudimentary video editing (via EDLs – Edit Decision Lists) using an HTML5 interface.  The demo is definitely very powerful and it’s hard to believe it’s purely browser based.

“The Kaltura HTML5 sequencer Edit Decision list format …

Jan Ozer discusses HTML5 on OnlineVideo.net and in particular the implications for video producers of a move away from plug-in based video delivery technologies like Flash towards native browser solutions.  The main point is that HTML5 will likely not add much in terms of user experience if your DAM system …

Writing on the JMG Galleries blog, Jim Goldstein discusses 5 reasons why photographers need to be interested in the iPad:

1. It’s more than an iPod Touch.
2. The highly advanced interactivity and transformation user experience.
3. New opportunities to publish content.
4. The impact that Apple’s conventions for navigating and viewing

TinEye is  a reverse search engine which can find related images (and other information) based on a source file:

“TinEye is a reverse image search engine. You can submit an image to TinEye to find out where it came from, how it is being used, if modified versions of …