Top Trends From AIIM 2010
Fiercecontentmanagement.com have published a review of the AIIM show in Philadelphia last week where they identify 5 key trends that they perceive as being significant […]
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Photo Metadata Conference – Dublin, Ireland (9 June)
The fourth international Photo Metadata Conference takes place on 9th June 2010 in Dublin, Ireland. The theme of this year’s conference is “Using Metadata To Power Your Business”. Topics that will be discussed include:
- The current use of photo metadata
- A Metadata How-To (use of metadata in workflows, metadata schema,
DAM News Weekly Review: Ringing The Changes For Video DAM
It’s been quite a week for anyone engaged in the development of digital asset management systems, with changes on all fronts that could affect the way DAM vendors build their systems and comply with changing national and international copyright and IPR legislation. First, we reported on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) …
Continue reading »Managing Metadata In SharePoint 2010
CMS Wire’s Jeff Carr looks at SharePoint 2010’s metadata tagging and controlled vocabulary features and explains why metadata is so crucial for effective enterprise information management.
“The semantic enrichment of content through the application of metadata tagging is a critical activity in the creation of a well managed and usable …
Continue reading »EMC Council To Offer Expert Guidance On Information Assets
A new Council for Information Advantage (CIA) has been set up by software giant EMC to assist businesses in realising the greatest value from their information assets. The council, which currently consists of nine IT leaders of industry, will offer expert advice and best practice guidance on how organisations can …
Continue reading »OpenCalais To Support Sentiment Analytics
Jennifer Zaino discusses Thomson Reuters latest update to their OpenCalais semantic web service, a two-tiered feature for sentiment analysis.
“Thomson Reuters, the organization behind the OpenCalais semantic web service, has a double-dose of sentiment analytics in its toolset, addressing both the financial services and public- and investment-relations pros. The first …
Continue reading »The Next Generation Of Active Video Archives
In this article, Jeff Boles examines the next generation in video archiving technology for the video production industries and highlights the criticality of these systems for any organisation engaged in the production and delivery of video-based content.
“With the challenges of both creating and then storing enormous amounts of video …
Continue reading »Cross-Channel Brand Management Webinar May 05 2010
On 5th May 2010, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (EDT), Earley & Associates will host a webinar entitled “Cross-Channel Brand Management”. The webinar will examine the role of digital asset management and marketing asset management software in the creation of a centralised resource for organisational brand management and marcomm operations.…
Continue reading »Barcelona Augmented Reality and Virtual Interactivity Workshop – June 18
As reported on Ivan Herman’s blog, The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) are organising a workshop about Augmented Reality (AR) in Barcelona on June 18th this year as part of the Mobile 2.0 Europe Conference programme .
For those new to AR, this is an introduction by the organisers:…
Continue reading »Flash Not Working On iPad is “Not That Big Of A Deal For Adobe”
Following our discussion of MediaBeacon’s promotion of their support for the iPad, respected streaming media industry analyst, Dan Rayburn writing on his Streamingmedia.com blog last week declared that “Not having Flash working on the iPad is not that big of a deal for Adobe”:
While Flash was never supported …
Continue reading »Harris Add Situational Awareness Metadata To FAME Video DAM Solution
Military technology vendor, Harris, have announced a new release of their “FAME” video asset management facility with what they term: “situational awareness information”
FAME is a collaborative platform that provides video, audio and metadata coding, video analytics and archive capabilities within a unified digital asset management solution. Using the FAME …
Continue reading »The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement: DAM Providers Beware
The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement is currently being negotiated “in secret” and is a proposed trade agreement for establishing cross-border standards on IPR enforcement ostensibly to limit the trade in counterfeit goods (in particular intellectual property). ACTA’s scope covers many areas including counterfeit products, generic medicines, and internet piracy. The agreement …
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