If anyone in the software applications business (DAM vendors included) still doubts that AWS are moving in on their patch by providing building block services for integrators to implement, then this tutorial from Amazon about their new AWS Identity and Access Management should remove them:
“In this blog post, …
Continue reading »Stock media leviathan, Getty Images have recently announced the release of their ‘Connect’ API. This allows users to search their vast repository of content and integrate it with their own systems:
“Our set of APIs provides direct access to millions of images and hundreds of thousands of videos across …
Continue reading »One of our featured DAM vendors, ADAM, have launched a connector for Adobe Creative Suite 5.5:
“With Creative Suite Connector 3.0, users of Adobe®’s design tools no longer need to leave the comfort zone of the tools they know best in order to exploit the power of ADAM’s …
Continue reading »One of our featured DAM vendors, North Plains, released their iPad interface in their attempts to corner the mobile DAM market:
“Built to fully embrace the strengths of TeleScope as well as the strengths of the iPad, this interface brings all of the intuitive touch gestures of …
Continue reading »Web Content Management (WCM) and translation technology vendor, SDL has acquired DAM SaaS provider, Calamares:
“With the acquisition of Calamares, SDL extends its customer engagement offering to include video and rich media management. The Calamares media management and enrichment solution will be fully and seamlessly integrated into SDL’s Global …
Continue reading »Strongly Attached Metadata with Semantic Namespaces (SAMSN) is an initiative to standardise metadata frameworks and use embedded metadata standards like XMP to more closely link metadata back to an original asset in the same manner as barcodes do for physical goods.
Gunar Penekis is a leading advocate of SAMSN and …
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