[MCN-L] [IT SIG:] Collections Management Software

2006-08-25 Thread Kate Muirhead
Hi Jessica We are using Vernon for natural history, human history, manuscripts/archives, pictorial and library collections. The system is very flexible and the key is to define clear data standards before you start - ie decide what field will be used for particular information. If you allow each

[MCN-L] [IT SIG:] Collections Management Software

2006-08-25 Thread Gordon McKenna
Jessica, Check out the Software Survey pages of the MDA website for some basic information about the various packages on offer. See: http://www.mda.org.uk/software.htm Gordon. *** Gordon McKenna e-mail: gordon at mda.org.uk MDA