This glossary was originally written by DAM consultants, Daydream and was donated to DAM News in February 2013. It covers common terminology used in the field of Digital Asset Management and is the copyright of Digital Asset Management News. You may link to it, but you are not permitted to …
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Matthew Gonnering, CEO of DAM vendor, Widen has written an article for VentureBeat.com called Why there’s radical change ahead for the digital asset management industry:
“The increased demand for digital assets occurs in tandem with the rise of multiple content distribution channels. Social, web and mobile channels intensify …
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Yesterday, WoodWing Software, developers of the ‘Enterprise’ multi-channel publishing software system acquired DAM vendor, Dutchsoftware, who develop Elvis DAM:
“Our publishing system, Enterprise, and Elvis DAM are very much complementary,” said Erik Schut, President of WoodWing Software. “Enterprise streamlines the publishing process through collaboration, an efficient workflow and easy …
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DAM conference organiser, Createasphere are running a webinar sponsored by transcoding and video ‘content supply chain infrastructure’ provider, Harmonic on 19th September at 11am PT (that is 7pm in the UK or 8pm in Continental Europe – so you’ll need to join this one from home or stay at work …
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Getty images owned photo microstock agency, iStockphoto have announced a plug-in to enable users of Adobe Creative Suite (CS) 6 applications, including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign to access their range of stock images:
“With the iStockphoto Plug-in for Adobe® Creative Suite®, you can browse, download and edit photos and …
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If anyone in the software applications business (DAM vendors included) still doubts that AWS are moving in on their patch by providing building block services for integrators to implement, then this tutorial from Amazon about their new AWS Identity and Access Management should remove them:
“In this blog post, …
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Stock media leviathan, Getty Images have recently announced the release of their ‘Connect’ API. This allows users to search their vast repository of content and integrate it with their own systems:
“Our set of APIs provides direct access to millions of images and hundreds of thousands of videos across …
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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 …
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Introduction
Yesterday we examined our DAM industry predictions for 2012. Today in the second part of the article, we analyse the technology predictions for the forthcoming year.
Key Themes
The novelty factor of having a networked system that can deliver all of an enterprise’s media from one source is …
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One of our featured DAM vendors, North Plains, released their iPad interface in their attempts to corner the mobile DAM market:
“Built to fully embrace the strengths of TeleScope as well as the strengths of the iPad, this interface brings all of the intuitive touch gestures of …
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Digital Asset Management events organiser, Createasphere have lined up a seminar in Chicago on July 20th. The line-up includes: David Riecks, Dan Mcgraw and Jim Sippel. There is a free after hours networking event also: “Marketing, Digital Asset Management and the Digital Supply Chain”. The David Riecks session is …
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Web Content Management (WCM) and translation technology vendor, SDL has acquired DAM SaaS provider, Calamares:
“With the acquisition of Calamares, SDL extends its customer engagement offering to include video and rich media management. The Calamares media management and enrichment solution will be fully and seamlessly integrated into SDL’s Global …
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