Re: [MCN-L] Website image cropping

2016-12-13 Thread Chris Alexander
get the rights to do this. We want the site to look as good as possible and having to jerry-rig an image to make it fit might work against this goal. Hopefully this is discussion is helpful to others. Best regards, Chris Alexander Digital Media Manager Cantor Arts Center Stanford University

[MCN-L] Website image cropping

2016-12-12 Thread Chris Alexander
ng this? Do you secure rights for cropping artwork? How difficult has it been if so? Are museums offering a full image view on click of the cropped image? Are there museums throwing caution to the wind? Very interested in hearing from you all! Best regards, Chris Alexander Digital Media Mana

Re: [MCN-L] Tapping the MCN Brain Trust

2016-12-02 Thread Chris Alexander
Nik, This seems like a question that Google would give to you during a job interview! Fascinating to see the MCN Brain Trust put it’s thought process to work! Best regards, Chris Alexander Digital Media Manager Cantor Arts Center Stanford University 328 Lomita Drive Stanford, CA 94305

Re: [MCN-L] National Archives Social Media Strategy on GitHub

2016-08-26 Thread Chris Alexander
This is so great of you all at the National Archives Dana! Thanks so much! Best regards, Chris Alexander Digital Media Manager Cantor Arts Center Stanford University 328 Lomita Drive Stanford, CA 94305-5060 650.723.6114 | cma...@stanford.edu <mailto:cma...@stanford.edu>

Re: [MCN-L] Estimating Website Redesign Costs

2015-07-20 Thread Chris Alexander
Hi Morgan, We do not have the on-site resources to do this, so we will be looking for a design firm or on campus resources. Best, Chris Alexander == Message: 5 Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 10:39:17 -0700 From: Morgan Holzer To: Museum Computer Network

[MCN-L] Estimating Website Redesign Costs

2015-07-17 Thread Chris Alexander
from start to finish. I'd love to hear your stories. Thanks in advance! Best regards, Chris Alexander Digital Media Manager Cantor Arts Center Stanford University 328 Lomita Drive Stanford, CA 94305-5060 650.723.6114 | cma...@stanford.edu http://museum.stanford.edu http://canto

[MCN-L] The role, challenges & future of Mobile Interpretation

2009-10-26 Thread Chris Alexander
Hey Loic, Is there a deadline for when the survey will close? And, how soon until the results are available? Chris Alexander Manager of Interactive Technology San Jose Museum of Art calexander at sjmusart.org -Original Message- From: mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu [mailto:mcn-l-boun

[MCN-L] Embark and Gallery Systems

2009-07-29 Thread Chris Alexander
[mailto:mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu] On Behalf Of Ben Rubinstein Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 8:07 AM To: Museum Computer Network Listserv Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Embark and Gallery Systems On 29/7/09 01:06, Chris Alexander wrote: > I'm wondering if Embark or Gallery Systems has any way to export data as

[MCN-L] Embark and Gallery Systems

2009-07-28 Thread Chris Alexander
I'm wondering if Embark or Gallery Systems has any way to export data as an XML feed. Does anyone know if this is possible? Thanks in advance. Chris Alexander | Manager of Interactive Technology San Jose Museum of Art 110 South Market Street San Jose, CA 95113 408-271-6875 ph. 40

[MCN-L] Mac vs. PC

2009-06-25 Thread Chris Alexander
Definitely go with a Mac. They will become even more compatible with PCs with the upcoming release of OS 10.6 (Snow Leopard)which will feature long overdue Microsoft Exchange Server integration with all it's major apps, i.e. Mail, Calendar, and Contacts. Chris Alexander | Manager of Intera

[MCN-L] Production value of online content

2009-01-07 Thread Chris Alexander
holds it. However, that's not to say, you shouldn't try to make the best looking content that you possibly can. :0) Best regards, Chris Alexander | Manager of Interactive Technology San Jose Museum of Art 110 South Market Street San Jose, CA 95113 408-271-6875 ph. 408-294-2977 fx. cal

[MCN-L] Handheld tour question

2008-08-27 Thread Chris Alexander
door. Have any other museums, libraries, etc. offered anything similar? What were the results? Are there any other options to breaking down this barrier? All thoughts and comments are welcome - even ones telling us we are crazy! Thanks all, Chris Alexander | Manager of Interac

[MCN-L] Last Chance: MCN Cal SIG @ SJMA

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Alexander
le will be as follows: 9:00 am - 9:30am Breakfast and conversation 9:30am - 10:15am Introductions and the "Official" Business Meeting 10:15am - 11:00am Chris Alexander, Manager of Interactive Technology, San Jose Museum of Art Chris Alexander from t

[MCN-L] Reminder: MCN Cal SIG @ SJMA

2008-08-11 Thread Chris Alexander
ollows: 9:00 am - 9:30am Breakfast and conversation 9:30am - 10:15am Introductions and the "Official" Business Meeting 10:15am - 11:00am Chris Alexander, Manager of Interactive Technology, San Jose Museum of Art Chris Alexander from the San Jose Museum of Art will p

[MCN-L] Reminder: MCN Cal SIG @ SJMA

2008-08-04 Thread Chris Alexander
kfast and conversation 9:30am - 10:15am Introductions and the "Official" Business Meeting 10:15am - 11:00am Chris Alexander, Manager of Interactive Technology, San Jose Museum of Art Chris Alexander from the San Jose Museum of Art will present the mus

[MCN-L] Tamara Georgick's iPod Touch Tour Question

2008-07-24 Thread Chris Alexander
Mobile Safari Web Browser (it won't look to good on other web browsers). Let me know if you have any other questions! Chris Alexander | Manager of Interactive Technology San Jose Museum of Art __ Go to www.sjmusart.org/interactive to listen to our MUSE Award wi

[MCN-L] MCN Cal SIG @ SJMA

2008-07-24 Thread Chris Alexander
rsation 9:30am - 10:15am Introductions and the "Official" Business Meeting 10:15am - 11:00am Chris Alexander, Manager of Interactive Technology, San Jose Museum of Art Chris Alexander from the San Jose Museum of Art will present the museum's holistic approach to technology,

[MCN-L] [CAL SIG:] MCN Cal SIG Annual Meeting - Save the Date!

2008-06-04 Thread Chris Alexander
--our main goal is to share our latest technology projects and challenges with our colleagues regardless of format. We look forward to hosting all of you and sharing in a day of museums and technology! Chris Alexander | Manager of Interactive Technology San Jose Museum of Art 110 South

[MCN-L] Searching Listserv Archive

2008-02-25 Thread Chris Alexander
Hello, Is there a way to search the archive of the MCN listserv? I hate to trouble people with something that might have been discussed before. Chris Alexander | Manager of Interactive Technology San Jose Museum of Art 110 South Market Street San Jose, CA 95113 408-271-6875 ph. 408

[MCN-L] FW: Creative/Technical advice needed!

2007-11-19 Thread Chris Alexander
this helps, Chris Alexander | Manager of Interactive Technology San Jose Museum of Art 110 South Market Street San Jose, CA 95113 408-271-6875 ph. 408-294-2977 fx. calexander at sjmusart.org <mailto:calexander at sjmusart.org> __ Go to www.sjmusart.org/p

[MCN-L] Follow up to Honeysett Director, IT Session

2007-11-07 Thread Chris Alexander
to take up the reins of self promotion. It might help to clear the air about any staff questions and might give you a better picture of where you stand in your organization. Thanks for a great session Nik! I was the last one who received one of the books you were handing out at the en