Re: [MCN-L] Google+ as internal collaboration tool?

2014-12-18 Thread Brent Mitchell
Oh, and ChatGrape (https://chatgrape.com/) got a good review from TechCrunch (http://techcrunch.com/2014/12/08/chatgrape/). It'll integrate with several services such as Google Drive and Trello for easy data referencing. Brent Mitchell Head Registrar T: 817.840.2149 -Original Message-

Re: [MCN-L] Google+ as internal collaboration tool?

2014-12-18 Thread Brent Mitchell
Hey Carissa, Have you looked at Trello (https://trello.com/)? It's a good task management tool with both web and mobile apps so your team can collaborate from multiple devices. Works with a digital card-based interface where you make project lists and move cards from list to list as needed (i.e

Re: [MCN-L] Google+ as internal collaboration tool?

2014-12-18 Thread Carissa Dougherty
Thanks, Ari... Yes, I can see how personal/work elements could get intermixed, and potential security issues... Fortunately, I am actually thinking less about document management and more about informal conversations and idea-sharing. I've tried Google Classroom, but it is a bit too one-sided (i

[MCN-L] Adobe Creative Suite licensing

2014-12-18 Thread Jordon Randall
We are planning on Purchasing from Insight Canada. Our rep simply got us the best pricing for Adobe Creative Cloud at Approximately $340/year Canadian per workstation. We decided to go for per device licensing vs per user licensing. We'll have to pay for this ongoing as well. J Jordon Ran

Re: [MCN-L] Google+ as internal collaboration tool?

2014-12-18 Thread Ari Davidow
Hmm. You've probably already run into significant problems keeping personal and enterprise docs separate in Google Docs. Imagine the joy of discovering that the grant proposal you need is owned by the staffperson who left months ago, who also seems to have dropped off the planet; and then subject y

[MCN-L] Google+ as internal collaboration tool?

2014-12-18 Thread Carissa Dougherty
Hello, all... I was wondering if any of you use (or have attempted to use) Google+ as a collaboration tool within your institution. If you have, are there any barriers that you encountered with the software itself? Any surprises (pleasant or otherwise)? How well did your team members adapt to it

Re: [MCN-L] Adobe Creative Suite licensing

2014-12-18 Thread David Lewis
As others have said - we USED to purchase though TechSoup . . . :-( . . . In the meantime If you are a bonified school, student, or teacher you can get the CHEAPEST subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud. See their website for details. If you are a museum (and non conected with a school, teac

Re: [MCN-L] Adobe Creative Suite licensing

2014-12-18 Thread Frank Kennedy
Hi Jenn TechSoup has Acrobat back again! :) :) :) Frank Kennedy, IT Manager Norman Rockwell Museum 9 Glendale Rd., PO BOX 308 Stockbridge, MA 01262 413-931-2216, fax 413-931-2316 http://www.nrm.org -- Message: 2 Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:02:17 -0500 From: Jennife

[MCN-L] Call for Papers - Museological Review

2014-12-18 Thread Haitham Eid
?Apologies for cross-posting! Museological Review, Issue 19: How Museums Behave Like Living Beings. Deadline is January 9, 2015! For more information http://www2.le.ac.uk/departments/museumstudies/research-degrees/museological-review-1/call-for-papers Thanks! Haitham Eid Assistant Professo