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Added By Theresa Regli on 31-Jan-2013
I had made the case that mobile-enabled user interfaces for content management systems -- ones that allow you to pull up a content management system on a mobile device to maintain your web site, documents, or other digital assets -- was a very real and current way of managing content. My fellow panelist, however, thought no one was going to be bothered managing enterprise content on their mobile device ... Continue Reading
Added By Theresa Regli on 21-Jan-2013
So with DAM systems still ranging from single-user desktop applications to full-blown enterprise software systems (though all vendors will tell you they're "enterprise grade," don't believe them), how do you know the difference? ... Continue Reading
Added By Kashyap Kompella on 17-Jan-2013
The proliferation of 3D content can pose a variety of challenges across the media value chain, so let's examine if MAM software can help tame the beast ... Continue Reading
Added By Kashyap Kompella on 27-Nov-2012
Now, a new corporate governance cloud hangs over KIT Digital, and we’re raising our alert ... Continue Reading
Added By Matt Mullen on 15-Nov-2012
Beyond the age-old debate between open source and proprietary software communities, one truism has persisted over the years: when there is one technology platform dominates in any market for any sizable period, we all suffer ... Continue Reading
Added By Kashyap Kompella on 24-Oct-2012
Media and broadcast customers spend a lot of time and effort selecting a Media Asset Management (MAM) platform. Rightfully so. MAM project success depends on finding the right fit at the start.
So, it's pertinent to ask what a successful product selection depends on. ... Continue Reading
Added By Theresa Regli on 20-Sep-2012
Last week, along with the debut of our new video-focused Broadcast & Media Asset Management research, we re-oriented our DAM research to focus more specifically on brand asset management and the marketing supply chain ... Continue Reading
Added By Theresa Regli on 12-Sep-2012
Things used to be a lot simpler for broadcasters. Generally what they produced had a single destination: television. Today, multi-channel needs and the digitization of many decades of video archives is driving investment in Broadcast & Media Asset Management (MAM) technology ... Continue Reading
Added By Apoorv Durga on 29-Aug-2012
Last week, Facebook announced a new application for iPhone and iPad devices that runs on Apple's iOS mobile operating system. This application is a native app -- meaning it's written using Apple's proprietary technologies and you must download it from Apple's App Store.
This represents an about-face ... Continue Reading
Added By Kashyap Kompella on 24-May-2012
As content technology analysts, we very often are asked about digital rights management by customers who are undertaking Digital Asset Management projects. Specifically, they want to know more about the depth of the DRM functionality available in DAM software products in the marketplace and whether/when they need specialist DRM solutions to meet their requirements ... Continue Reading
Added By Kashyap Kompella on 4-May-2012
At NAB, Dalet announced its release plan for Galaxy, which will be the updated version of its core MAM platform, and outlined the features to expect when the package eventually ships. Before you get excited, though, note the timeline: ... Continue Reading
Added By Apoorv Durga on 3-May-2012
The esteemed Financial Times is ready to pull the plug on its iOS native apps and instead replace them with an HTML5-based app.
Reportedly, the so called "Apple Tax" -- whereby developers pay 30% of revenues to Apple -- along with lack of access to customer data, are the main reasons prompting FT.com to follow others ... Continue Reading
Added By Kashyap Kompella on 30-Apr-2012
Part 1 of this series provided a quick run down of 9 MAM vendors. Here are 8 more ... Continue Reading
Added By Kashyap Kompella on 13-Apr-2012
Your friendly neighborhood Walmart may perhaps be the best kept secret in the world of cloud and content management. Walmart is already the largest distributor of videos in the offline world, and now with the upcoming roll out of the disk to digital (D2D) initiative, it is turning into a content management vendor for videos in the cloud ... Continue Reading
Added By Kashyap Kompella on 30-Mar-2012
Enterprises may be just now waking up to the promise and perils of video but media and broadcast companies have always been trying to manage video (and audio) content. ... Continue Reading
Added By Theresa Regli on 19-Mar-2012
Today we release version 4.2 of our Digital & Media Asset Management Report, which includes 25+ new pages of detailed evaluations of four very different vendors in the DAM & MAM markets. ... Continue Reading
Added By Matt Mullen on 2-Mar-2012
CoreMedia's recent announcement that are targeting Media and Entertainment customers with set of specific -- albeit somewhat vague -- new functionalities for that segment raises an interesting question ... Continue Reading
Added By Tony Byrne on 27-Feb-2012
Every now and then a software company just up and dies. It doesn't happen often, and usually the tell-tale warning signs have been accumulating for years. As you the customer assess your current and potential crop of technology suppliers, it's worth reviewing autopsy reports for lessons learned.
The latest victim in the Web Content & Experience Management (WCXM) space is Refresh Software, who finally called it quits ... Continue Reading
Added By Theresa Regli on 7-Feb-2012
This week we publish an Advisory Paper for our Digital & Media Asset Management research subscribers about key considerations when selecting a Content Delivery Network or an Online Video Platform. ... Continue Reading
Added By Theresa Regli on 26-Jan-2012
Today we release an update to our Digital & Media Asset Management Report. In addition to insights on DAM Trends for 2012, we now have an in-depth 12-page evaluation of Avid's Interplay MAM, and a first look at MerlinOne. ... Continue Reading
Added By Kashyap Kompella on 20-Jan-2012
We recently attended the Click Asia Summit in Mumbai, a gathering for digital and social media marketers in the region. Here are the mantras and maxims, tidbits and trivia from the event ... Continue Reading
Added By Kashyap Kompella on 13-Dec-2011
A recent conversation with a large global enterprise about their Digital Asset Management project reminded me of the Zen Kōan – "Two hands clap and there is a sound. What is the sound of one hand clapping?" The project in question has weathered some turbulence ... Continue Reading
Added By Kashyap Kompella on 16-Nov-2011
Amidst all the talk of gloom and doom in Europe, we present an article where the words “Europe” and “Crisis” don’t have to be uttered in the same breath...
The Europe edition of the Creatasphere Digital Asset Management conference in the Hague brought together DAM customers, vendors, and consultants for a few days. Bringing this event to Europe is fitting ... Continue Reading
Added By Tony Byrne on 24-Oct-2011
This question is popping up pretty frequently among our advisory subscribers. It's a subtle question in some ways, but also laden with great import for both intranet/collaboration managers and public website marketers ... Continue Reading
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