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Portfolio (zip): Portfolio is powerful digital asset management software, but think of it as your personal assistant. It allows you to visually organize, sort and preview your complete library of digital assets - both online and offline. Its built-in automated features allow you to quickly embed metadata into, archive, and share your...; Tags: Asset, Extensis, Digital Asset Management, Portfolio, Operational Planning, Asset Management, Business Operations; Software downloads 2007-08-17
CDS Internet Streaming: Enabling New Video 2.0 Experiences: Nowadays, cable operators typically either outsource the digital content management using third-party Content Delivery Network CDN providers or make use of in-house, proprietary streaming systems. Both of these options have significant disadvantages. Outsourcing the digital asset management results in recurring monthly expenses that become increasingly expensive as service adoption grows....; Tags: Internet, Digital Asset Management, Video, Cisco Systems Inc., Digital Content, Operational Planning, Business Operations; White papers 2007-05-01
Organize and protect your digital photo archives: Construct and maintain a sound digital asset management (DAM) system: In photography, digital asset management DAM refers to the entire process that takes place after the taking of the digital picture, through final output, on to permanent storage. If you take digital photos, you practice some form of DAM. The question is, are you using your time and resources wisely?...; Tags: Digital Photograph, Digital Asset Management, Photograph, Operational Planning, Business Operations; Book chapters 2006-10-11
Leading Digital Asset Management Solution Vendor Expands Business Opportunities: Open Text's Artesia Digital Media Group had developed an Oracle - based Digital Asset Management DAM application that proved to be very popular among media and entertainment companies and others managing a significant amount of digital content. However, lack of support for a Microsoft SQL Server - based option resulted...; Tags: Open Text Corp., Microsoft SQL Server, Digital Asset Management, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Operational Planning, Sales Strategy, Enterprise Software, Databases, Business Operations, Sales, Software, Data Management; Case studies 2006-08-01
Assessing the Value of DAM Systems for Advertising Agencies: This white paper outlines how advertising agencies calculate a Return on Investment, both a Tactical ROI and a Strategic ROI, for adopting a Digital Asset Management system. Ad agencies such as Ogilvy & Mather, McCann Erickson, Deutsch, Inc., Young & Rubicam, TBWA Paris, Grey Global, BBDO New York, Euro...; Tags: Advertising Agency, Advertisement, Agency, White Paper, Digital Asset Management, Operational Planning, Advertising & Promotion, Business Operations, Marketing; White papers 2006-03-28

The DAM Book: Digital Asset Management for Photographers - What Is All This DAM Stuff?: Adobe Bridge, Camera Raw 3, the new IPTC tools, the Digital Negative DNG file format, and cataloging software can bring to integrated digital asset management the same coherence that ICC workflow brought to color management. DAM can become something that is not yet totally automatic, but no longer requires a...; Tags: Digital Asset Management, O'Reilly Media Inc., Operational Planning, Productivity, Business Operations; Book chapters 2005-11-09
The benefits of leveraging a content infrastructure for Digital Asset Management (DAM): When deploying a Digital Asset Management DAM solution, using a content management middleware approach may be critical to long-term success. The IBM DB2 Content Manager and Ancept Media Server solution was developed with this in mind. Learn how IBM solutions, technologies and service can fast-forward your company's transformation to an...; Tags: Benefit, Digital Asset Management, IBM Corp., Operational Planning, Content Management, Web Technology, Databases, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; White papers 2004-10-01
A New Approach to Digital Media Management: Businesses facing problems of speed to market and scalability are finding software service models to be the most effective approach to digital asset management DAM. IBM offers On Demand DAM services that will speed time to market and time to ROI. See how IBM can help you redesign and implement...; Tags: Digital Asset Management, IBM Corp., Operational Planning, Digital Media, Business Operations, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; White papers 2004-08-27
Digital Asset Management for SharePoint Products and Technologies - Level 200: Does your organization need digital asset management DAM and the business advantages of consistent, memorable branding, but with an eye on cost control? Scene7 for Microsoft Integrated Portal Technologies brings robust, low-cost digital asset management DAM capabilities to Microsoft Office Systems 2003. And the combination of Scene7 and SharePoint Products...; Tags: Microsoft SharePoint, Digital Asset Management, Microsoft Corp., Operational Planning, Business Operations; Webcasts
Time Warner Trade Publishing: Digital Asset Management: Time Warner Trade Publishing TWTP is one of the world's leading book publishers. Much of TWTP's operation had retained a print orientation. TWTP decided to implement a company-wide digital asset management DAM system to provide a centralized facility to support digital distribution. Accenture developed and managed the implementation process for...; Tags: Time Warner Inc., Digital Asset Management, Time Warner Trade Publishing, Operational Planning, Business Operations; Case studies
Forrester Total Economic Impact Study: Extensis Portfolio Digital Asset Management Solution: Read the financial impact and the potential return on investment ROI an Extensis customer realized by implementing the Extensis Portfolio solution. This commissioned study, performed by Forrester Consulting, examined the specific costs, benefits, flexibility and risk elements experienced by five departments within a global publishing company.; Tags: Extensis, Digital Asset Management, Forrester Research Inc., Operational Planning, Roi/Tco, Business Operations, Finance, Managerial Accounting; White papers
ClearStory Systems Case Study: Scripps Networks: Scripps Networks' popular home and hospitality cable channels include The Food Network, Home & Garden Television, the Do It Yourself Network, and the soon-to-air Fine Living Channel. In 2002, Scripps decided to overhaul their digital asset management DAM strategy. After evaluating several products, Fitchpatrick and her team selected award-winning ActiveMedia...; Tags: ClearStory Systems, Digital Asset Management, E.W. Scripps Co., Operational Planning, Cable, Network Technology, Business Operations, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking; Case studies
Bonneville Power Administration Centralizes Images to Preserve History and Document Environmental Events: The Bonneville Power Administration BPA operates one of the most reliable transmission grids in the world. BPA decided to pursue a technology solutions that would help it efficiently manage its mounting digital assets, significantly reduce staff downtime and improve service levels to its constituents. Extensis' Portfolio 7.0 digital asset management...; Tags: Extensis, Administration, Digital Asset Management, Bonneville Power Administration, Operational Planning, Business Operations; Case studies
Celartem Case Study: TEQUILALondon: Going into its 12th year of business, TEQUILALondon is one of the United Kingdom's top five full-service marketing agencies. Along with fonts, TEQUILA/London had workflow issues managing its increasing bank of digital images. TEQUILALondon turned to Extensis for help, installing Extensis Portfolio Server to address the company's digital asset management...; Tags: Extensis, Digital Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations; Case studies

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Software makers may sue eBay: Tired of being "stiff-armed" by eBay, the Software and Information Industry Association is signaling its ready to sue over pirated software sales on the dominant online auction site, PC World reports. SIIA has offered eBay several suggestions for stemming the sale of pirated software on...; Tags: Software, Software Information Industry Association, eBay Inc., Tiffany, Tools & Techniques, Piracy, Sales Strategy, Management, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sales, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-07-25
Gaping holes in RealPlayer patched: Digital media delivery firm RealNetworks has shipped a high-prority patch to cover four gaping holes in its flagship RealPlayer software, warning that the vulnerabilities could put users at risk of code execution attacks. The patch comes a few hours after Secunia released an advisory warning for one...; Tags: Vulnerability, RealNetworks Inc., RealNetworks RealPlayer, Digital Music, Digital Media, Security, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Ryan Naraine; Blog posts 2008-07-25
Foxconn snubs Linux users: Foxconn snubs Linux usersWho needs Foxconn anyway.There are plenty of good MB makers that do support Linux.It's a good idea to look at hardware compatibility at the distro's website anyway. I use Asus. But I have had to update the BIOS on every Asus MB I've bought to get...; Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Foxconn, Linux, BIOS, ASUS, operating system; Discussion threads 2008-07-25
What paper trail?: I've been carting around my latest sheaf of press releases about the green-ness of electronic document technology for weeks now. Yes, as I've blogged before, I am still one of those people who can't help printing out certain emails in order to act on them. Yes, it's bad, I know....; Tags: Xerox Corp., Paper Trail, Survey, Printers, Data Centers, Marketing Research, Hardware, Peripherals, Storage, Data Management, Marketing, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-07-25
Talent development: Earlier this week I attended Fortune magazine's Brainstorm Tech conference which "aims to sharpen the thinking of the very well heeled attendees about the escalating impact of tech-driven change for all business and global society". There was a terrific menu of topics on offer:...; Tags: Talent, Collaboration, CEO, HCL, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Oliver Marks; Blog posts 2008-07-25