>From our Collections Database Manager: "MediaDex caused me tremendous amount of angst. The program looks great, the demo works well, I purchased it for $80 and then it erased all my work TWICE over the course of two months! I looked online and saw that this is a regular problem and the company would be "happy" to fix the file that became "corrupted" for a price."
-----Original Message----- Tim Atherton wrote: > (Excuse the cross-posting) > > Is anyone using MediaDex for small scale Digital Asset Management? > > I?ve been looking for a smaller scale image file (mainly) management > programme ? mainly for practical use ? keeping track of digitized > images, images for photo orders etc. But which can also be accessed by > a few staff, add some basic metadata etc. > > I?d been trying out Expressions Media (was iView Media Pro) and a > couple of others but wasn?t entirely happy with them. > > I didn?t want to go to something like a whole Extensis Portfolio setup > though. > > I used to use Canto Cumulus quite some time ago and generally liked > it, but when I looked at the site I found they appeared to have got > rid of their stand alone version. But recently discovered it had > become MediaDex two or three years ago. > > http://www.mediadex.com/us/index.htm > > Downloaded the trial and it seems fairly nice so far. > > SO ? is anyone else using it? Experience? Problems? Also, is it still > being developed/used or is the software basically static now? > (couldn?t find much on the website) > > > thanks > > tim a > > > ----- > > Tim Atherton > Assistant Curator > Mus?e H?ritage Museum & Archives > St. Albert > > (780) 459-1594 > tatherton at st-albert.net > > > _______________________________________________ > You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum > Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > > To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > > To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > The MCN-L archives can be found at: > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/pipermail/mcn-l/ > > _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l The MCN-L archives can be found at: http://toronto.mediatrope.com/pipermail/mcn-l/
