Hi: What is the cost of this software after the evaluation period. I hate to load stuff up on my computer just to have to un-install it in a month or two's time because it quits working and I balk at the cost to continue using it.
I presently use Excel Cheers Murray On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 7:53 PM, John.L.Cabassi <[email protected]> wrote: > G'Day Elizabeth and Steve > I forgot to add that this program can be modified to just deal with > meteorites. And on top of that, it's constantly being upgraded on a > regular basis. Some of the fields include > > - Acquired > - Main Species > - Description > - Locality > - Country > - Source > - Original Cost > - Current Cost > - List Price > - Purchase Price > - Size > - Weight > - Location > - Free Field 1 > - Free Field 2 > - Image 1 > - Image 2 > - Image 3 > - Image 4 > - Notes > - Reference Number > > Cheers > John > IMCA # 2125 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Elizabeth Warner > Sent: Friday, March 19, 2010 11:05 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Keeping a meteorite database > > > Hi Steve & List, > > I would also be interested if something already exists... > > But making a database (using just Excel or other similar spreadsheet > program, I'm also okay using MS Access) wouldn't be hard, but what > fields should be included? > > Since I'm also new to collecting, I wouldn't know off the top of my head > > what notes to make sure I record with my acquisitions... > > I've noticed that generic info about a meteorite is usually included in > the eBay descriptions and that's easy enough to copy, but what things > about my specific specimen should I take note of?? > > Also, any advice on how best to display them? (one came with an acrylic > easel...) > > (11 meteorites with 2 on the way) > > Clear Skies! > Elizabeth > > > > > > Steve Witt wrote: >> Greetings list, >> >> I remember several years ago that one of the list members (I think) >> had a meteorite database available on CD. It was simply a matter of >> downloading to your computer and it formed the framework for keeping >> all pertinent info on your collection, including a place for photos. >> >> Is there something like this still available? If not I would like to >> ask that those that do catalogue their collections please give me some > >> ideas on what programs you are using. I really have no idea of where >> to start. Any and all feedback would be greatly appreciated. And if >> there are any computer geeks on the list, a CD like the one I >> mentioned would probably sell quite well here on the list. >> >> thanx, >> Steve >> >> >> Steve Witt >> IMCA #9020 >> http://imca.cc/ >> > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

