Could the Kindle and iPad Kill Quality Content?

Amazon delivered todaya beta version of its free Kindle for BlackBerry e-book app, a quick download that provides access to more than 420,000 books. It marks just the latest example of how the publishing industry is facing seminalchanges. Will the end result be the death of quality content? Amazon has been in the crosshairs of […]

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Innovations in Digital Asset Management: Best Practices using North Plains TeleScope

DAM Solutions | Innovations in Digital Asset Management: Best Practices using North Plains TeleScope Presented by Michael Moon. Digital media is affecting business of all kinds across all industries. Ever wonder how others are managing their digital assets (photos, videos, images) to improve their business? In this webinar, you’ll learn about innovative uses of Digital […]

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How Complicated Can Storing Digital Assets Be?

via Poll Results: Usability is Top Digital Asset Management (DAM) Challenge. Now maybe you are sitting back asking just how complicated can a digital asset management system be to use. All you are doing is storing assets like images, videos, audio, etc. Tag’em and let people do searches. That’s not complicated is it? Well, it […]

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Avid to Apple Color – The Video

Late last year I posted a link and a step by step workflow to moving your RED edit from Avid Media Composer to Apple Color. You would think these applications, from two mortal enemies, wouldn’t really work well together. But apparently with this workflow they can. While the step-by-step form reduser.net was nice,this video from […]

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HPA Tech Retreat 2010 – Day 2

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The 16th Annual Tech Retreat was officially opened by HPS President Leon Silverman today. (As with yesterday’s coverage, this’ll be stream-of-consciousness coverage.) Mark Schubin: Welcome to the 24th annual “this is the year of HDTV”—but press bridges are still analog NTSC, mono audio, 4×3. 1st (or 83rd) “this is the year of 3DTV”. NEP’s first […]

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CMS Watch becomes the Real Story Group and some!

I have always been a big fan of CMS Watch, and with the launch of their new three proned approach to segmenting the markets they cover, I think I will be a fan for a long long time. About Real Story Group We are a buyer’s advocate for enterprises looking to invest in content technologies. […]

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8 Reasons to Consider a Document Management Service Company as Part of Your Information Strategy

8 Reasons to Consider a Document Management Service Company as Part of Your Information Strategy – Digital Landfill. Document Management Service Companies are the Rodney Dangerfield of the ECM industry — they just don’t get no respect. Or maybe a better way of saying this is that they are the great hidden treasure of the […]

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HPA Tech Retreat 2010 – Day 1

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Mark Schubin’s unique bifocal 3D glasses. The Hollywood Post Alliance Tech Retreat is a gathering of postproduction, broadcast, TV, and cinema folks in Palm Springs every February. This year, 3D is a big topic, and Tuesday’s Super Session was “3D in the Home”, chaired by Jerry Pierce & Peter Fannon. Apologies in advance; my writeup […]

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Backupify Gets Funded – But Will You Use It?

Backupify Gets Funded — But Will You Use It? – GigaOM. A little over a year after coming up with the idea for a web-based service for backing up onlinesuch as Flickr albums or Twitter tweets, Charlie O’Donnell of First Round Capital announced Tuesdayon his blogandon Twitter that his venture firm and several others — […]

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