Special feature articles unique to DAM News.
In this detailed article titled, Attributes of Effective DAM Vendors in 2021, DAM News editor Ralph Windsor casts a wide net deep into the choppy waters of Digital Asset Management and invites us to take a closer look at the challenges and opportunities faced by vendors as technology trends …
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CEO of DAM software provider Fotoware, Anne Gretland, explores the potential impact on copyright and the way we use our DAMs in light of the UK’s recent withdrawal from the European Union. This concise and detailed article outlines the numerous implications and regulatory changes that will come into …
Continue reading »Today, I have written a feature article about a gradual change in the level of professionalism in the DAM software market and how this is (very slowly) increasing as scalability becomes more of a priority for end users as well as vendors. I use the analogy of Roy of The …
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In this second instalment of his two-part series on the implications of Covid-19 for the DAM industry, DAM News Editor Ralph Windsor digs deeper into a number of topics, including the possible resurrection of so-called DAM Lite offerings and renewed interest in DAM from firms like Dropbox. The future of …
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My co-contributor and DAM News Editor, Ralph Windsor, has recently published the first instalment of his two-part feature series investigating the implications of the current Coronavirus pandemic for the DAM industry. With no direct precedent, Ralph takes a look back to the global financial crisis of 2008 as the nearest …
Continue reading »DAM consultant and librarian Annella Mendoza has kindly provided a DAM News feature article entitled ‘The DAM Team‘, an excellent piece that adds to our growing number of resources examining the personnel involved in setting up and running a DAM initiative. This detailed and in-depth piece uses clear …
Continue reading »Hassan Kotob, CEO of North Plains, has contributed a feature article for DAM News, What Does 2016 Hold For DAM? The item is relatively short (compared to some of our feature pieces) but contains a number of well-argued points, for example:
“Successful adoption of DAM requires consultancy and …
Continue reading »On our features section, I have written an article with some advice and recommendations about how to treat document assets which might be of interest to readers who have a number of assets of this type held within their DAM (or those who plan to in the future):
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Continue reading »Deborah Fanslow, has written the fourth and final instalment of her DAM News feature article series: Who Needs a DAM Librarian? Part IV: The Rise of the Information Professional. The item continues the same the device of using a job interview between a hiring manager and an information …
Continue reading »Back in March this year, I wrote an article for DAM News: An Introduction To DAM Findability Techniques. Ilka Martin of Xenario GmbH has kindly provided us with a translated German language edition which those whose first language is not English might find easier to read. Eine Einführung in …
Continue reading »DAM News contributing editor, Ralph Windsor, has written a whitepaper: Metadata Management Strategies For Digital Asset Management. The reports discusses a three-way strategy for improving the quality of metadata applied to assets in DAM systems:
Ralph Windsor, contributing editor at DAM News has written a special feature article exclusively for us: Resolving The DAM UX Paradox. The piece is mainly concerned with the differences between the interface needs of heavy DAM users vs more occasional usage.
Ralph describes how there is a paradox unfolding …
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