Digital Asset Management

It’s services like Put.io that are behind why Google executives argue desktops will be irrelevant in three years, why Steve Ballmer says Microsoft is betting the bank on the cloud, and why storage stats for the newest gadget are becoming less and less important. Everything is going to the cloud.
Does it often feel like a [...]

The growth continues!

Consumer Packaged Goods Sector Taps into Online Video – eMarketer | We Speak Digital Media.
Posted by Joshua Duhl
A recent study released by eMarketer indicates that consumer products companies are turning to online video as a “tent pole” of their digital marketing strategies.
The summary of the study, posted here, is indicative of the growing trend of the use [...]

An interesting survey of 27,000 consumers across 52 cities and countries was recently released by Nielsen that shows the type of content we, the consumer, are willing to pay for online and the ones we aren’t. I wonder how many of them were from DC. The report shows 85% of respondents would like to see free Web [...]

I admit that the nexus is a bit tenuous, but if you’re an Apple Final Cut Pro producer, you’re undoubtedly producing for the Web. Over the past few months, you’ve been hearing that Flash is going away, H.264 is going away, and soon you’ll have to produce all your video in an open-source video [...]

Chart: The Web Video Money Pit – GigaOM.

Online video has largely succeeded at many of its goals: It is democratizing media and encouraging a culture of sharing and participation. It’s pushing the television industry to modernize and become more interactive. It’s freeing content from time schedules and repressive windows. It’s driving cable companies to [...]

How Falling Prices Have Created Video Ubiquity – GigaOM.

Transformational Impact
The impact of more video devices in more places is the consumption of more bandwidth than ever before, which will transform networking. And more processing and storage will be required than ever before, which will transform IT, including cloud computing.
Today’s HDTV streams need somewhere between [...]

Five steps to manage video effectively | Tech News on ZDNet. By George Grippo North Plains, Special to ZDNet
Commentary – Video use is growing rapidly within companies of all types and sizes. Whether for promotion or advertising, internal and external training, product demonstration, or for ad-hoc or formal communication, companies use video to communicate. Audiences [...]

Major Trends at Storage Visions 2010 at Cleversafe Developer Weblog.

By Kumar Abhijeet, Business Development Manager, Cleversafe
I was at the Storage Visions conference earlier this month and sat through multiple sessions. Overall, I came away from the conference with three emerging trends:

Storage requirements in the Media and Entertainment market are growing and different from enterprise [...]

Trends: Have you considered the V in DAM?.

Last week, I blogged about the increasing trend toward specialization in the Search & Information Access space. As you may know if you’ve been reading our Digital & Media Asset Management Research, the DAM industry is yet another area where specialization is ongoing. One trend that’s helping drive the [...]