XAP, a Digital Asset Metadata Architecture Utilizing XML and
RDF
The overwhelming amount of digital content and media requires
common metadata frameworks for the interface with content and asset management
systems. Adobe will decribe a cross-product metadata architecture to address
these issues.
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Andrew SalopSr. Product Manager - Media Asset Management
Adobe Systems
San Jose
California
USA
Email:
asalop@Adobe.COM
Andrew Salop - A senior product manager with Adobe Systems,
Andrew Salop is responsible
for driving the company's cross-media asset management strategy. With a
background in film and interactive media development, he balances an
understanding of the creative process with the ability to successfully
frame and deliver products and enabling technologies that energize digital
media publishing. His ongoing efforts will extend the reach of Adobe's line
of award-winning Web graphics, digital imaging, video, and illustration
products into diverse network publishing workflows. After earning his MBA,
Andrew joined Apple Computer where he spent six years in international
product marketing. Prior to Adobe, he was director of marketing at a small
"Siliwood" startup, pioneering the distillation of leading edge digital
media technology within the creative community. An amateur filmmaker and
musician, Andrew holds a bachelor's degree in international relations from
U.C. Davis and an M.B.A. from the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara
University.