Over the last few years, while working with enterprise clients, a common theme has been emerging in relation to their corporate taxonomies and the governance strategies applied […]
Continue reading »I have read a few articles etc recently which advance the currently widely held opinion that DAM is exclusively a marketing concern. This is not one I share (although I will acknowledge that, at present, marketing people are the largest single group of DAM users I come into contact with). …
Continue reading »In his Bits On Blocks blog, Antony Lewis has written an article titled: The emergence of blockchains as Activity Registers about the two different roles Blockchains play. For those unfamiliar with the term, blockchains are the distributed ledger technologies used to record transactions in commodity digital assets (aka ‘cryptocurrencies’) …
Continue reading »Readers may have noticed that we are now syndicating events from the DAM Guru Events Calendar on DAM News (in addition to Tim Strehle’s Planet DAM aggregated feed). The latest events are included on the sidebar to the right and there is a dedicated resources page with a longer list. …
Continue reading »As regular readers will be aware, I have been following various automated visual recognition tools for some time now and so far remain underwhelmed by the results (especially compared with the marketing hype that typically accompanies them). A few months back, I checked out the Google Vision API with some …
Continue reading »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. …
Continue reading »Denzil Ford, who is a writer and content strategist for DAM vendor, MediaValet has contributed a feature article which we have published today: Snapshots Of The Past, Present & Future Of Social Media + DAM. The item considers the role of DAM within social media and asks …
Continue reading »The Extensis DAM Learning Centre (which is included in our list of featured DAM resources) has recently published an article by Toby Martin called Emerging Trends In The DAM Marketplace. The article came out about a week before Extensis’ latest Portfolio product release announcement, as such, this …
Continue reading »Martin Wilson, of Asset Bank has contributed a feature article to DAM News: How Microservices And Cloud Services Are Changing DAM. In the item, Martin describes what Microservices are, their recent upsurge in popularity and how they are likely to change the DAM software landscape quite significantly:
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Continue reading »I have contributed an article to our features section: AI For DAM: Reliability, Liability And Risk Management in which I discuss the robustness of AI solutions and also consider the question of who has liability for them if/when they go wrong:
“As we have discussed on DAM News recently, …
Continue reading »Next week, there is a London DAM meetup being held at the tail-end of the first day of the Henry Stewart DAM EU conference at 5pm. From 6pm onwards, the venue changes to the Dover Castle in nearby Weymouth Mews:
“In collaboration with Henry Stewart, please join us for …
Continue reading »Late last year, we got in contact with a number of DAM software vendors to ask how many would be interested in participating in a pricing survey. We sent out a request to all those firms registered on our damvendors.com directory and 36 companies indicated a potential interest with 16 …
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