Box And WebDAM Solutions Announce “Technology Integration”
As a general rule we don’t often post articles about vendor partnerships as they’re usually very boring and of little interest to anyone apart from […]
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Extensis Add API To Portfolio Server
One of our featured Digital Asset Management vendors, Extensis, have added an API to their Portfolio Server DAM system:
“Portfolio Server helps groups of people manage and find all of their digital media in one location, and the new API offers the same benefits – but to …
Continue reading »ADAM Launch Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Connector
One of our featured DAM vendors, ADAM, have launched a connector for Adobe Creative Suite 5.5:
“With Creative Suite Connector 3.0, users of Adobe®’s design tools no longer need to leave the comfort zone of the tools they know best in order to exploit the power of ADAM’s …
Continue reading »Brandworkz 5.0 Launched
One of our featured vendors, Brandworkz, have released version 5.0 of their DAM platform. The new features include:
- Web-to-Print with Adobe InDesign
- Workflow & Approval
- Document Tracking Alerts
“Brandworkz 5.0 has been developed to give marketing and brand managers the best suite of tools available to improve brand …
Continue reading »Idomoo Personalised VaaS Platform Launches
Israeli vendor, Idomoo launched last week and offers a personalised Video as a Service (VaaS) platform that can be adapted to each individual viewer
“Idomoo automatically generates any number of highly personalized videos. Personal customer data from standard CRM systems or databases is integrated into a pre-produced master video …
Continue reading »Widen Release Version 6 Of Media Collective
One of our featured DAM vendors, Widen, released version 6 of their ‘Media Collective’ DAM solution today. The highlight features include:
- Expiring media embed codes
- Publishing to social media sites like YouTube, Flickr as well Twitter and Facebook
- Watched assets (monitoring activity such as editing metadata)
- Streamlined metadata
Amazon Simplified Workflow Service: Useful DAM Building Block Or Cloud Provider Preparing To Eat DAM Vendors’ Lunches?
Amazon today reported that they have introduced SWF, which despite the TLA doesn’t have anything to do with Flash but means ‘Simplified Workflow Service‘. The facility is available through their Cloud API and allows application developers to track various workflow states:
“Today AWS launched an exciting new …
Continue reading »DAM In The Context Of Content Choreography Webinar, 21st March 2012, 1pm ET
Earley Associates have announced a one off webinar: “DAM and The Art of Content Choreography“. The event will feature Seth Maislin and Dan Taylor (both from Earley). If you’re nervously unsure about what exactly ‘Content Choreography’ means, this Earley article explains:
“We like Content Choreography because it …
Continue reading »Speed Up Social Marketing With DAM
An interesting article co-written by Nicolas Jimenez at Adotas and Widen‘s Jake Athey, that examines how digital asset management can be used by marketers to significantly reduce the time taken to publish media for their social marketing campaigns.
” Perhaps the clunkiest, most time-consuming part of social media marketing …
Continue reading »Digital media ‘crucial for consumer brands’ in UAE
With UAE residents spending at least 15 hours a week online, Steve Hamilton-Clark, CEO of TNS Mena, outlines how digital media is becoming a critical concern for brands in the Emirates.
“It is not simply about being good at digital marketing. It is about the success of the whole business …
Continue reading »Getting Down To Semantics
Dr James Hendler explores the basic concepts of the semantic web and the role of Indian tech companies in its future, at the Annual Techno-Management festival of IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal.
“A ‘Semantic Web’ involves computers being “capable of analysing all the data on the Web – the content, links, …
Continue reading »Better Metadata For Better Government
In this article, Michael Daconta at Government Computer News, discusses how well structured and considered metadata can improve the mechanisms of government and therefore better protect consumers and citizens.
“The key to metadata design is developing the best descriptive fields that increase the usage value of the data to …
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