Recently, while researching more blockchain-related innovations, I came across Mediachain. This is a protocol intended to make it easier for distributed applications to access provenance information about digital assets in a de-centralised manner (i.e not held on a pre-designated server). Any modifications to either the asset essence or its …
Continue reading »As described in my Appreciating The Value Of Your Digital Assets post earlier this week, this year we’re going to be investigating far more of the metadata and infrastructure side of digital assets, because that is where I believe the more important (and therefore, interesting) activity is taking place.…
Continue reading »Earlier this week, Adobe released Adobe Experience Manager which also included their Digital Asset Management offering (which appears to be the Scene 7 product they bought back in 2007).
There is a data sheet about it with some more useful detail than the analyst fluff they have filled out the …
Continue reading »Our on-going discussion about Digital Asset Management value chains this time looks at workflow. See the original feature article if you are looking background on this concept.
Workflow in DAM systems is an area that vendors have focussed on a lot more in the last year. Previous linear workflow models …
Continue reading »This is an article in our series of ongoing discussion of Digital Asset Management Value Chains.
Search is another functional area within DAM which is growing in sophistication. In recent years, attention has focussed on simplifying search capabilities and making them easier for new or casual users. This has …
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A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, sourced by the DAM News editorial team.
6 Benefits of Tracking Image & Video Content Post-Distribution
Licensing, rights and royalties solutions provider FADEL take a look at the numerous advantages of tracking your images and videos after they’ve journeyed downstream in …
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We have recently updated the DAM News Premium Subscription package to include additional benefits. This article provides a description of the various components.
DAM Industry Report and Buyer’s Guide
Updated for 2024, this exclusive industry report contains over 500 pages and includes a highly detailed analysis of 16 vendors, 10 …
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A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, sourced by the DAM News editorial team.
Webinar Recording Now Available – Buying Enterprise DAM Software: Myth and Reality
For those that missed it or wish to view it again, a recording of the recent webinar by DAM News and Activo …
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Brian Trombley, CEO of Ariza Content Solutions, has kindly contributed a feature article entitled ‘It’s 10pm. Do you Know where your Digital Assets Are?‘ Brian’s titular question is far from rhetorical – his article, which perfectly demonstrates what can go wrong when organisations cut corners by …
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As the credibility of so-called ‘pay-to-play’ industry reports is once again brought into question, the value of independent, vendor-neutral software analysis and genuine user feedback has become even more important. It is with great delight that we present the wholly revised and updated DAM Industry Report and Buyer’s Guide. …
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A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, sourced by the DAM News editorial team.
PIM & DAM at the heart of the supply chain in 2024
This recent post from PIM and DAM specialists Activo Consulting takes a detailed look at numerous topics surrounding DAM and PIM (product …
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My colleague and DAM veteran Ralph Windsor has recently published an article for Digital Asset Management tool vendor Santa Cruz Software. Entitled ‘How DAMs Differentiate: Why Vendors Must Embrace Integrated Creative Tools‘, the article takes a look at the history, challenges and complexities of creative tool provision …
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