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When comparing MediaBeacon vs Alfresco, the Slant community recommends Alfresco for most people. In the question“What are the best digital asset management (DAM) solutions?” Alfresco is ranked 2nd while MediaBeacon is ranked 69th.
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Pros
Pro Drag-and-drop
Pro Active directory / LDAP compatible
Users can be authenticated against AD/LDAP, decreasing the password management and security audit overheads.
Pro Intuitive interface
The desktop experience in the browser.
Pro Metadata embedded in the asset files
Strongly Attached Metadata: Embedded in the assets themselves so you'll never lose it. Ever.
Pro Open source
Pro Free version available
Licensed under LGPL v3.
Pro Flexible metadata
Assets can be classified and marked with aspects, tags, categories. New aspects (sets of metadata) can be created and added to assets.
Pro Self-host and SaaS versions available
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