This special feature has been written by DAM News contributing editor, Ralph Windsor.
Introduction
One area that seems to have got more attention in DAM recently is User Experience (UX). It is instructive to understand what pressures have lead to this becoming a theme as they reveal both a threat …
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Remko Noteboom, CTO of one of our featured DAM vendors, Southpaw Technology, has contributed a special feature article for DAM News: Configurable Workflow Systems. The item explores the opportunity in applying some techniques from large-scale manufacturing and industrialisation to the management of digital content, especially with reference to …
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One of our featured DAM vendors, evolphin, announced an update to their product, Zoom. The new features are centred around workflow and automation in particular:
- “Auto task” feature (which sounds like what some might refer to as ‘triggers’ or ‘hooks’) where jobs like asset manipulation, email notifications can
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David Diamond, author of the DAM Survival Guide, Marketing Director at Picturepark and previous contributor to DAM News has written a special feature for us once more with the title: Become A DAM Superhero. The article discusses how often a single individual within an organisation is required to …
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In this feature, DAM specialist David Diamond looks at what it takes for an individual project leader to single-handedly implement a digital asset management system that will deliver, regardless of the many potential pitfalls that he/she might encounter.
What it takes to do DAM alone, without a team
In DAM …
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One of our featured DAM Vendors, Brandworkz, have added two features they call “Web-To-Digital” and “Web-To-Mobile”. They appear to be automated derivative (or surrogate) asset generation capabilities. This from the digital one:
“Marketers responsible for digital marketing specifically have access to the web-to-digital feature which generates digital …
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One of our featured DAM vendors, Extensis released Portfolio Server 11 today. The main new features are:
- A web client that can be re-branded
- Customisable interface
- Active Directory integration
- Support for AWS and VMWare installations
- Drag and drop support (via the desktop client)
- Support for Camera Raw files
- IPTC
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Ralph Windsor, contributing editor to DAM News has written a special feature article: An Introduction To DAM Findability Techniques. The item covers some simple techniques for enhancing the findability of assets and distils advice and various other posts from a number of other authors also. Most of the article …
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This special feature has been written by DAM News contributing editor, Ralph Windsor.
Why Findability Is Critical To DAM ROI
The premise of this article is that the quality of metadata you apply to assets dramatically affects the chances of them being found and subsequently used. This has a major …
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The following whitepapers and educational resources written by DAM News editorial staff or contributors are available to download via our dedicated Digital Asset Management Whitepapers facility at damwhitepapers.org.
DAM Vendors Pricing Survey 2018
Author: Ralph Windsor
The 2018 DAM Vendors Pricing survey is the only study of vendor …
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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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One of our featured open source DAM vendors, Southpaw Technologies, have released a Mac OS X edition of their TACTIC production DAM system. The Mac version contains the same features as the Windows edition:
“Once we launched our open source system, we began receiving more and …
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