New Member Of DAM News Writing Team
I’m pleased to report today that we have a new staff writer joining us on the DAM News team. My colleague from Daydream, Charles Russell […]
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Insight Exchange Network (IEN) Digital Assets & Content Leadership Exchange – New York, January 22-24
Representatives from Insight Exchange Network (IEN) contacted me recently to ask us to inform DAM News readers that they are holding a DAM-related conference early next year on January 22-24 in New York entitled: Digital Assets and Content Leadership Exchange. From the publicity materials:
“As content velocity increases …
Continue reading »Metadata: The Context Of Everything And The Definitive Source Of Value For Organisations
John Horodyski has recently written an article entitled: Metadata Matters … it’s everything which explains the business justification for investing in metadata analysis and management:
“There has never been a more important time to make data a priority and to have a road map for delivering value from it …
Continue reading »DAM News Digital Asset Manager Salary Survey – Request For Participation
Longer-term DAM News readers might recall that the (now defunct) DAM Foundation used to run an annual salary survey where digital asset managers (i.e. those responsible for administering collections of digital assets) were invited to provide details of their remuneration package so that some analysis could be carried out into …
Continue reading »Blockchains Are Not ‘The Internet Of Money’
I have written a feature article for Digital Asset News entitled Blockchains Are The Transactional Internet – Not The Internet of Money which critically evaluates the description ‘Internet of Money’ and proposes an alternative term which I contend is both more accurate and has greater potential for the development and …
Continue reading »Using Digital Asset Supply Chains And AI To Generate Superior Automated Metadata
I have written a feature article for DAM News on the use of AI in combination with digital asset supply chains (which seems to be the hot topic of the day at present).
“DAM vendors who are seeking to gain some kind of competitive advantage with their use of …
Continue reading »Digital Asset Management Industry Business Ontology Community Group
A W3C Digital Asset Management Industry Business Ontology community group has recently been started and is chaired by Emily Kolvitz and Aaron Bradley:
“The mission of Digital Asset Management Business Ontology Community Group is to propose, discuss, create and maintain extensions to schema.org related to the Digital Asset Management …
Continue reading »Request For Article Submissions: Digital Asset Supply Chain And Creative Operations Management Series
In the last few months, we have seen a marked increase in the interest in Digital Asset Supply Chain projects and (to a lesser extent) Creative Operations Management. This is something we have talked about a lot on DAM News quite a lot, but the recent spike in demand …
Continue reading »Elvis Release Swivle DAM Lite System
Dutch vendor, WoodWing have released Swivle which is a ‘DAM Lite’ solution to complement their more advanced Content DAM solution, Elvis. I gather the name is some clever play on words using a reverse form of ‘Elvis’, unfortunately, this doesn’t translate entirely successfully (into colloquial UK English, at least). …
Continue reading »DAM Vendors Directory Premium Accounts Now Free Of Charge
We have recently made the premium accounts on our DAM Vendor directory free of charge. All existing registered users have been upgraded. Those who have paid for a premium account subscription (which has not expired) should have been issued refunds or a copy of the 2016 vendor pricing survey as …
Continue reading »Linked Blockchain Data: Semantic Web Powered Digital Asset Supply Chains
Héctor Ugarte has written a paper, with the title: A more pragmatic Web 3.0: Linked Blockchain Data which brings together a number of different themes which we have explored on Digital Asset News and DAM News recently. As such, this might be of interest to those who are considering how …
Continue reading »Forthcoming 2018 DAM Vendor Pricing Survey
We are currently considering running another DAM News vendor pricing survey to be published in 2018. This will be similar to the one we released last year (copies of which are still available). The previous study was supported by 16 vendors who all contributed data: Asset Bank, Brandfolder, Brandworkz, …
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