Category: Industry Events

The Reel Thing technical symposium sponsored by AMIA (Association of Moving Image Archivists) is running from August 20th to 22nd in Los Angeles later this month.  The event deals with current thinking and practical examples of developments in the fields of preservation, restoration and media conservation.  If moving image archival …

The Special Libraries Association (SLA) are holding an open meeting on 15th July at 12pm ET that will present their newly formed Digital Asset Management section, which is co-chaired by Deb Fanslow and John Horodyski:

“This session will introduce DAM, its concepts and foundational elements. (The recording and …

There is a London DAM Meetup on 25th June 2015 which is being organised by Michele Jouan.  This is being held after the Henry Stewart DAM EU conference from 5.30 – 6.30pm at the same venue in W1 and is usually continued at a nearby pub:

“In collaboration …

The Atlanta DAM Meetup group recorded a podcast of their last meeting where (amongst other topics) they discussed DAM innovation and the What’s Holding DAM Back? series we ran on DAM News recently.  The audio file is hosted on Elizabeth Keathley’s site, I will refrain from discussing the content …

The next London DAM meetup, which is organised by Michelle Jouan and Ian Matzen is being held on August 20th at 7pm.  The venue is to be decided (but is likely to be somewhere in Central London).  More details are here: http://www.meetup.com/LondonDAM/events/198361392/

The last one in late June was definitely …

DAM Guru are hosting a webinar DAM and Digital Preservation, with Emily Kolvitz as the speaker (who appears in our list of featured resources) on September 9th 2014 at 10am Pacific Time (1pm Eastern Time, 6pm UK & Ireland, 7pm Continental Europe).  The webinar will cover a variety …

DAM Guru are hosting a webinar: Essential DAM Planning for Museums on 16th July 2014 at 10am Pacific Time (6pm UK, 7pm mainland Europe).  The session is lead by Susan Barrett, Instructional Designer with Arizona State University:

“Join Susan Barrett as she offers attendees a better understanding of …

For various reasons, I was not able to make the New York leg of the Henry Stewart DAM trade show earlier this month.  This has prompted me to consider what alternatives there are to making contact with other people in DAM and also to contemplate the value of these events …

Consultants, Optimity Advisors, who have both David Lipsey and John Horodyski on their staff are hosting a metadata seminar in New York City on March 31st 2014 between 6pm and 9pm.  The session will cover various metadata related topics:

• Metadata Exercise
• Metadata Concepts and Terminology
• Metadata Benefits
• Metadata

DAM conference organisers, Henry Stewart have announced their conference schedule for 2014.  The dates are:

• DAM New York – 1-2 May 2014
• DAM Europe – 26-27 June 2014
• DAM Chicago – September (date tbc)
• DAM Los Angeles – 13 -14 November 2014

There is some comment from DAM industry …

Last month, we ran an item about the Digital Asset Management For Museums Conference which was held earlier this week in London (UK) on 27th November.  Ian Matzen, whose Tame Your Assets blog is one of our featured DAM resources, has a summary write up of the event:…

One of our featured DAM Vendors, ADAM are hosting a webinar:  The Role Of DAM In Customer Experience Management with two consultants from Cognizant and Accenture on  11 December 2013 at 7pm European time (1pm ET and 10am PT for US attendees).  The speakers are Gordon Walsh (Accenture) and …