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Follow the story from photography of an image, application of the photographer’s metadata, purchase and upload into a Digital Asset Management system. See how it is licensed, managed and utilised until it is eventually archived…

Maintaining high-quality metadata CAN be interesting!

Anyone who runs a DAM system will know how hard it can be to motivate employees to add high quality metadata to assets they upload. However, with the ascent of gamification into the workplace, mundane tasks such as keeping data up to date no longer needs to be an administrative task. It is the buzzword on everyone’s lips, but what exactly is gamification and does it really have a future in the world of work? Wikipedia describes it as follows:

“Gamification is the use of game design techniques, game thinking and game mechanics to enhance non-game contexts.”

Administrator Training

For new Asset Bank administrators we offer both on-line and on-site training. This is an ideal way to help you understand all aspects of the system including managing users, configuring the user interface and utilisation of reports. Please contact us should this be of interest.