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Virtual Moment Rebrands as WebDAM, Focuses on DAM

WebDAM_logo_2010.jpg Maybe it’s because of the growing popularity of SaaS, but Virtual Moment, LLC has announced that it is changing its ‘Doing Business As. . ‘(DBA) name from Spitfire Photo Pro to WebDAM, and said it will concentrate its resources on SaaS digital asset management (DAM).

Web Publishing Roll-up: Digital Media is Hiring, Mobile Web Gets New Tools

This week, web publishing focuses on the ways digital media is making headlines. From the mobile web to new careers, digital media is at the forefront of the media business model.

Web Publishing Roll-up: News Consumers are Participatory; Looking at the Future of Digital Media

A new study revealed this week that approximately 46% of Americans say that on a typical day they get news from four to six different media platforms. Just 7% get their news from a single media platform.

Web Publishing Roll-up: Digital Media and the iGeneration

This week, our web publishing roll-up focuses on smaller, niche magazines that seek independence from the main audit bureau, as well as the younger generation of digital media users.

French Gov: Tax Online Ads, Funds Creative Sectors

Recent reports about a plan to tax online advertising revenues for those in France have garnered attention.

Tradeclips Launches YouTube-Like Media Sharing Site for Business

Tradeclips Launches YouTube-Like Media Sharing Site for Business

Video distribution over the Internet is becoming a powerful selling tool for many media businesses. Tradeclips provides enterprise with a professional YouTube-like service for those without their own distribution systems.

An Award and New Add-On for Media Web Content Management System

An Award and New Add-On for Media Web Content Management SystemInergize Digital Media is on a roll. The digital management solution company which helps to generate revenue for local media companies was revealed to be the industry leader in client satisfaction with its Content Management System.

The rankings were part of a recent survey of broadcast and print executives by SmithGeiger. The survey highlighted the essential role that being "online" plays within the strategies put forth by broadcast and media executives.

Revisiting the Popularity of Self-Publishing Because CNN Says So

The problem with having a niche, like content management, is that by the time news makes its way to the likes of CNN and Oprah, we've moved on. It can be frustrating that making headlines outside the CMS world garners more attention than all the articles, comments, blogs and tweets put together. When CNN reported the other day that "more authors turn to Web and print-on-demand publishing" we wanted to see for ourselves.

Back in January, we ran a similar story that indicated that "Companies that charge writers and photographers to publish are growing rapidly at a time when many mainstream publishers are losing ground." We relied on industry data from Bowker to tell us that more books were printed in 2008 than 2007 and it was attributed to an increase in the number of print-on-demand books.

It's been four months and we turned to some of those in the self-publishing industry to see what's going on.

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Open Text Goes for Sizzling Experiences With Vizible Acquisition

Open Text Vizible Acquisition

Today, Open Text (news, site) announced yet another acquisition. Not as material as some of the previous ones, this one falls in a different category -- a quest for "sizzling technology."

This time around, it's the Toronto-based Vizible Corporation, a maker of 3D technology and digital media interface solutions.

We talked to Scott Bowen, president of Open Text's Digital Media Group, to get the scoop on this deal.

Smithsonian 2.0: From Artifacts to Innovation

With more education opportunities online, one of the world's largest educational facilities has been slow to embrace the evolving nature of the web. Just as the rest of us embark on web 3.0, the Smithsonian Institution has proudly announced that they are now entering Smithsonian 2.0

North Plains' DAM Solution Expanding into Europe

North Plains DAM Expands into Europe

Digital asset management is coming to Europe. North Plains Systems, provider of digital asset management (DAM) and video asset management (VAM) software solutions, plans to expand its global channel of strategic partners over the coming months, including a European base of technology partners.

The expansion comes as a result of the increased demand of its TeleScope digital asset management platform, known for enabling securing access, management and distribution of all digital and rich media across an entire organization.

Web Publishing Roll-Up: Downsize, Merge, Spell Correctly

Though the changing US political landscape has instilled hope among the masses, there’s little to go around in the print industry as of late.

Lots of lay-offs are impending and merges between print and digital media are inevitable.

eZ Systems and Apple Reunite for New DAM Tool

eZ Systems and Apple Join Forces

eZ Systems, a Norwegian Open Source Web CMS provider, joined forces with Apple to provide a “unique production and workflow solution for digital media.”

The new product is designed for a more efficient management of video every step of the way: from production in Final Cut to multi-channel delivery.

Open Text Acquires eMotion - Enhancing Enterprise 2.0 Solutions

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Enterprise CMS provider Open Text Corporation has acquired hosted business applications provider eMotion LLC from Corbis Corporation, intending to augment Open Text’s Artesia Digital Media Group’s offerings. This is the second move by the company in the last couple of months to expand their Enterprise 2.0 solution set.

Study Reveals Digital Media Growth Abounds

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Gilbane Group Inc. an analyst and consulting firm that has been writing and consulting about the strategic use of information technologies since 1987 has announced the general release of Digital Magazine and Newspaper Editions: Growth, Trends, and Best Practices, a comprehensive study of the growing market for digital editions of periodical publications.

Before we divulge the results of the study, let’s take a moment to make an educated guess about what revolutionary information could have been gathered about newspapers and their online counterparts. Would it reveal, per chance, that more people than not are reading the news online? Or perhaps that more technology publishers are going online and abandoning print? What about advertising revenue? – could it be that it’s more lucrative online?

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