Some research released by Enterprise Information Watch released yesterday reveals that pure play DAM vendors are looking to differentiate themselves from ECM vendors offering ‘one size fits all’ approaches to DAM.
“As DAM applications have moved away from thick clients to web-based applications, and CMS vendors add basic image/video …
Continue reading »In this article, Ron Miller of FierceContentManagement.com makes the suggestion that we are possibly witnessing the end of ECM, citing comments by Cheryl Mckinnon, CMO of Nuxeo (and formerly of OpenText) and other comentators. The various factors that Ron discusses are the release of SharePoint 2010, the rise of …
Continue reading »PC World’s Harry McCracken comments on Adobe Flash’s origins and cites the many causes, in his opinion, for its current fall from favour amongst many technologists.
“As the Apple-Adobe wars have raged, I’ve been thinking about Flash’s origins and current condition. Flash is still important and useful, but it long …
Continue reading »A recent PhotoShelter.com blog article asked if Flash websites for Photographers were a good idea or a “kiss of death”. Pointing out the recent furore over Apple’s decision to drop Flash for the iPad, the PhotoShelter blog solicits the opinion of a number of photographers and web designers, ranging …
Continue reading »More responses to Steve Job’s attempt to justify the exclusion of Flash from Apple mobile devices. This analysis by Streaming Media guru, Dan Rayburn is the most accurate (in our view) and highlights the fact that money rather than open standards is Apple’s primary motivation for not supporting Flash on …
Continue reading »This article from FierceContentManagement.com offers prospective buyers of ECM solutions some useful tips on choosing the right ECM solution for your business. Although the article is about ECM, all of the recommendations are relevant for anyone choosing a DAM system also.
“It’s not easy to find the right enterprise content …
Continue reading »In this article CMS Watch’s Tony Bryne explains how to get the best software vendors to respond to your RFPs and why, even in competitive markets, it’s always prudent to manage your prospective technology suppliers with consideration and respect.
“Is it a buyers’ market for content technologies? Some enterprises believe …
Continue reading »In this article, Seth Gottlieb, web content management specialist and critically acclaimed author, discusses how despite predications of complete audiovisual domination of the web, text and images continue to remain key content types in web-based media.
“Recently it occurred to me that video and (to some extent audio) has become …
Continue reading »In this article, Saepio’s John Thomson explains how to effectively manage distributed marketing operations via emerging technologies that connect marketing workflow systems and local marketers with your existing marketing asset management technologies.
“Past problems and the foundation for future success with distributed marketing models is rooted in connecting the disconnected …
Continue reading »CMS Watch’s Alan Pelz-Sharpe casts a critical eye over Google’s enterprise services and asks whether or not Google technologies will ever be suitable for enterprise-class use.
“Google is a consumer company that makes a huge amount of money from selling online advertisements. The business model is predicated by the concept …
Continue reading »Jeremy Wilker of TWEAKDigital outlines the hidden costs of DAM system in this article. In summary, he assess 6 areas
The point relating to Quality is very relevant and a number of industry commentators have also been drawing attention to the …
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