RE: A Graphics Library...Why?

2010-06-24 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Mollye, What program are you using to track your graphics? Thanks. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing Inc. 585-659-8267 r...@frameexpert.com *** Frame Automation blog at http://frameautomation.com Depends on functionality... I use a graphics tracker for file management with thumbnails for

Re: A Graphics Library...Why?

2010-06-24 Thread Mollye Barrett
Hi Rick, I've used Extensis Portfolio for years. Also used the older version of ACSee and, while very good, it did not provide all the relational data needed. Several years ago, I worked with programmers at Ken Cook Company to develop a Graphics Tracker

Re: A Graphics Library...Why?

2010-06-23 Thread DeRosier, Edward
Hi Eduardo, Seems like the answering messages got hijacked with wistful desires for features and specifications... To get back to your request, I intuit that you are documenting standard work policies, either already existing or possibly needed. To support the creation of your library, you can

Re: A Graphics Library...Why?

2010-06-22 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 22/06/2010 12:53 AM, Combs, Richard wrote: I'm reminded of those software engineers I've dealt with who, _after_ they've completed a new feature, write requirements to match what they've done. :-) Popular saying among engineers: Build to fit. Draw to match. Paint to cover. (Too, too

RE: A Graphics Library...Why?

2010-06-22 Thread Lief Erickson
Richard G. Combs wrote: I'm reminded of those software engineers I've dealt with who, _after_ they've completed a new feature, write requirements to match what they've done. :-) At least you get (or got) written requirements. There are days I'd settle for a written new feature list. :-)

RE: A Graphics Library...Why?

2010-06-22 Thread Lea Rush
. -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers- boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Lief Erickson Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 8:55 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: A Graphics Library...Why? Richard G. Combs wrote: I'm reminded of those

RE: A Graphics Library...Why?

2010-06-22 Thread Alison Craig
: A Graphics Library...Why? Eduardo F. Cidade, Sr., wrote: I've built a specification for a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) regarding building a Graphics Library (call it a database, tracker, whatever). One thing that gnaws at this old writer is the standard question: Why? I could use reasons

Re: A Graphics Library...Why?

2010-06-22 Thread jdeland1
I've worked in the Engineering, Software Engineering, and Engineering Software fields, and change history has been the preferred term. FWIW Jack DeLand ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to

Re: Re: A Graphics Library...Why?

2010-06-22 Thread Eduardo F . Cidade Sr .
Thanks Edward. You and fellow Frame Templars have given me a bit to go on. The procedure is therethat's not the voidit's the why behind it. Why am I doing it? Is there a regulatory requirement? Is this auditable (is that a word?) Is there a Return on Investment (ROI)? Again, so many

Re: A Graphics Library...Why?

2010-06-21 Thread Mollye Barrett
Depends on functionality... I use a graphics tracker for file management with thumbnails for accurate identification and a format conversion generator for multiple formats. Powered by a database, each graphic has searchable metadata, automated file numbering and version control. This is especially

RE: A Graphics Library...Why?

2010-06-21 Thread Combs, Richard
Eduardo F. Cidade, Sr., wrote: I've built a specification for a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) regarding building a Graphics Library (call it a database, tracker, whatever). One thing that gnaws at this old writer is the standard question: Why? I could use reasons such as: