Re: CMS

2005-05-26 Thread dfp
Hi Will My name is Darren Peacock, I run an information and technology management consultancy in Australia- Sweet Technology- specialising in the museum field and in content management systems in particular. I have a range of experience in planning and implementing CMS in a museum environment. F

Board Nominating Committee - volunteers sought

2005-05-26 Thread Guenter_Waibel
Hi everybody, I'm sending this message to the list wearing my MCN Board Nominating Committee Chair hat (what a mouthful). We'll have some Board Members standing for re-election in Boston, and some rotating off, and we'd like to find some new talent to give the re-election board members a run

Exhibition management on coll mgt systems

2005-05-26 Thread Misunas, Marla
  Hello all, At SFMOMA we’re working on a collection management system needs analysis.  Managing exhibitions is one of the most complicated functions we perform with our system. Currently we use our system to create exhibition, venue, loan, shipping, and crate records.  Registrars manage

CMS

2005-05-26 Thread Will Scott
Title: Message Does anyone on the list have expertise in this area of content management systems for the distribution of museum collections information, or has anyone contracted a CMS vendor for major, long-term museum Web- or intranet-access projects? I would be interested to know more abo

Re: IT Sig: Where do you go for ...

2005-05-26 Thread Misunas, Marla
  The California SIG grew out of recognition that there were lots of MCN members and friends in California museums who were in close enough proximity to visit each other and learn from each other. We wanted to have a sort of mini local network of professionals who wouldn’t mind sharing th

Re: IT Sig: Where do you go for ...

2005-05-26 Thread LHolt
I like the idea of regional MCN SIGs, like the one in California.  I believe that many, many years ago there may have been one in the Washington, DC area, but was abandoned after only a very brief time.  I tried to find out what happened and I think the DC SIG closed down because of lack of funding

IP SIG: University Presses Challenge Google

2005-05-26 Thread amalyah keshet
"How long is a snippet? That is one of more than a dozen questions directed at Google Inc. this week by the executive director of the Association of American University Presses, the trade group representing university presses. At issue is whether Google Print for Libraries, the company's plan t

Fwd: Job listing--The Granger Collection, NYC

2005-05-26 Thread Diane M. Zorich
Title: Fwd: Job listing--The Granger Collection, NYC Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 12:51:10 -0400 Reply-To: Visual Resources Association Sender:   Visual Resources Association From: Astrid Otey Subject: Job listing--The Granger Collection, NYC To:   vr...@listserv.uark

Cartography Associates Announces Launch of New Cooperative Art Museum Collection Replacing The AMICO Library

2005-05-26 Thread Nancy Harm
Message posted on behalf of David Rumsey:   Cartography Associates Announces Launch of New Cooperative Art Museum Collection Replacing The AMICO Library   Cartography Associates announced it is offering subscriptions to Art Museum Images from Cartography Associates (AMICA), a collection