Recently, CMSWire published an article I wrote for them: What it Will Take for Artificial Intelligence to Become Useful For DAM. This was an abridged edition of a longer feature article for DAM News: Combining AI With Digital Asset Supply Chain Management Techniques. The responses I have received …
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Recently, I have read a few articles which make some critical remarks about blockchain for DAM. There are some reasonable points advanced, however, there are also misunderstandings and myths about what blockchains are and how they might be applied to Content DAM. In fairness, there is an even greater amount …
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If you are considering purchasing a new or replacement Digital Asset Management (DAM) system, you need access to some credible and impartial advice. This should be provided by experts who can point to many years of real-world implementation experience dealing with the issues you might face (and how to resolve …
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Last week, there was a post on one of the LinkedIn DAM groups by David Diamond, Reason enough to say that “digital asset management” has died for us? For anyone who does not have access to the group, this is the post:
“Major players in the Financial sector are …
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The term ‘digital asset’ is now in widespread use, however, there is no universal definition which applies to the many different contexts where you will hear it used. Frequently, the explanations offered are presented through the prism of the commentator’s own individual interests. I contend that while those efforts are …
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This feature article has been contributed by Ralph Windsor, editor of DAM News and is the second article in a series of items with the title Finding Signs Of Life In DAM. See also the previous article about digital asset supply chains.
In the first part …
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This feature article has been contributed by Ricky Patten of DataBasics and is part of our Improving DAM In 2017 series.
Q: How are we going to get better DAM solutions implemented in this world?
A: Engage with your vendor in a more open collaborative process so that you …
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David Diamond has released another book titled: Metadata For Content Management as a follow-up from DAM Survival Guide. The new publication does not specifically refer to Digital Asset Management because David says he wants the topics discussed to be relevant to all types of system that mange content (i.e. …
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To get proceedings started off for 2016 on DAM News in terms of comment and analysis, I have written an article for our features section: Appreciating The Value Of Digital Assets: Understanding The Potential Of DAM In 2016. The item describes the current state of the DAM market (which …
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During the course of the last eighteen months or so, I have discussed DAM with a number of people, including users, vendors, consultants and investors. While there is a general acknowledgement that demand remains firm and that the growth cycle which first commenced around 2003-2004 is still in-progress, there is …
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One of the recent themes in DAM with the corporate users I deal with, is the role of mobile. When asked to explain the reasoning behind their interest, some commonly-held misunderstandings about our subject are sometimes revealed. These are partly related to topics I mentioned a few weeks ago in …
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Matthew knows building a user culture after launch is key to really making a DAM implementation successful. He shares his three-part approach to this.
What companies/organizations have you worked for as a DAM professional? What was your role at each?
My Digital Asset Management experience began at Capgemini in 2008 …
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