Readings

The project team has collected a large number of articles and readings. We are currently in the process of selecting a representative number for this Web site. The items listed below are just a small hint of what is to come.

• Overview of Digital Asset Management Systems
  EDUCAUSE Evolving Technologies Committee, September 6, 2002
  Alan McCord, University of Michigan
  http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/DEC0203.pdf [PDF file]
  
  

• Defining the DAM thing: how digital asset management works
  by David Doering in EMedia Magazine, August, 2001
  http://www.emedialive.com/r2/2001/doering8_01.html
  
  

• Why metadata matters: it greases digital wheels
  By Steven Vedro, originally published in Current, Sept. 10, 2001
  http://www.current.org/dtv/dtv0116meta.html
  
  

• The case for shared metadata standards
  By Mary Jane McKinven, Originally published in Current, May 13, 2002
  http://www.current.org/tech/tech0209metadata.html
  
  

• Selected Writings
  By David Wiley, Ph.D., from his Web site. Includes writings, presentations, links
  http://wiley.ed.usu.edu/writings2.pl
  
  

• Digital Assset Management
  From EContent Magazine, this section contains industry updates, product reviews, white papers, feature articles and other collections on DAM. (EContent is produced by Online: a Division of Information Today Inc.)
  http://www.econtentmag.com/r7/