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Mark Davey Presents Keynote at the 2013 Canto Partner Meeting

Mark Davey founder of the DAM Foundation was the keynote presenter at our 2013 Partner Meeting in Berlin. He kicked off the meeting with “A Journey to the Future of DAM” presentation which offered great insight into DAM marketing trends. View the presentation below to learn more about content marketing, marketing automation, new ways of [...]

Speed up Your Search Time in Cumulus

It’s much faster and easier to search for a file extension like .jpg than to query by file format such as “JPEG image.” Often you know your file extension rather than the exact wording of it’s full file format which might include version numbers, etc. Here’s how you can create a field containing the extension of a file in Cumulus.

Partner DataBasics Publishes White Paper on Controlled Vocabulary

One of the main challenges when introducing a digital asset management system is the process of adding the files or digital assets with enough relevant and descriptive metadata to make them valuable and findable.

Happy Holidays!

I hope this message finds you in good health and that 2012 has been successful and enjoyable for you. It has certainly been a very interesting year for digital asset management and Canto in particular. Not only has it been a dynamic time with a lot of forward momentum, it has also given us the [...]

Cumulus Now Compatible With Windows 8 and Mountain Lion OS

We’re always working hard to make sure Cumulus is at the forefront of technology. During the summer we launched version 8.6 and now, just before the end of 2012, we are launching Cumulus 8.6.1. Cumulus 8.6.1 is compatible with Microsoft Windows 8 and Apple’s Mountain Lion operating system so you can take advantage of today’s [...]

Happy 20th Birthday Cumulus!

In October we celebrated a milestone. Cumulus, our flagship Digital Asset Management (DAM) software has been helping customers manage their valuable files for 20 years. Cumulus got its start from Canto’s original scanning software for the Macintosh. As time went by our customers started asking for a tool to manage the rising amount of digital [...]

Cumulus Joins the Video Cloud

In September we announced that by partnering with MovingIMAGE24, a leading provider of video management and video cloud solutions, Cumulus now manages digital content, files and metadata in one system and handles worldwide distribution of video files on different channels and platforms. Now we’re holding a webinar entitled Cumulus and the Video Cloud to provide [...]

Cumulus Gets Additional Functionality

Moksa, a Platinum Canto Technology Partner and Developer/Integrator, has introduced Vproof Integration for Cumulus. Vproof is an API that integrates with existing web applications and workflow systems, offering a rich feature set for reviewing, marking up, comparing and approving asset revisions. The Vproof stack for Cumulus allows  companies who own Cumulus to collaborate and proof content [...]

Oct. Tip of the Month: Copying Fields From Asset Info Window to Info View

Did you know that Cumulus allows you to copy all fields you set up in the Asset Info Window to the Info View? We often find that customers want to apply to same fields to the Info View and the Asset Info Window in their Record View Sets. Cumulus 7.x and subsequent versions allow you to use the [...]

See Our New Video Solution at Createasphere NY

We are excited to announce that we’ll be showcasing a new video solution at next week’s Createasphere NY, Sept. 27 and 28! We’ve partnered with MovingIMAGE24 and integrated their cool VideoManager 6 technology with Cumulus to allow management of all files and metadata in one system plus worldwide distribution of video files for different channels, [...]