[MCN-L] Bar coding museums objects

2007-10-29 Thread Annamaria Poma-Swank
Dear all, I would like to know : 1. how many museums are using the barcoding objects inventory system 2. if the CMS they use support the system 3. A feedback on the use of this tool Annamaria Poma Swank Rinascimento Digitale project consultant pomaswank at rinascimento-digitale.it

[MCN-L] Bar coding museums objects

2007-10-29 Thread jessica bushey
Greetings, The Museum of Anthropology is using a barcode system to track objects during a large digitization project. We are using Filemaker Pro databases to log information and track objects as well as Mimsy XG. The barcode readers are efficient and accurate methods for inputing large

[MCN-L] Continuing Education Course

2007-10-29 Thread Museum Computer Network
The Graduate School of Library and Information Science, at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, is pleased to offer Libraries and Immersive Learning in 3D Virtual Environments. This is a new non-credit, continuing education course held in Second Life. Course description: What

[MCN-L] TMVista forum

2007-10-29 Thread Eisenhardt, Chuck
For some time users of the Ticketmaster Vista software suite (largely museum-types) have shared issues and solutions over a Yahoogroup list called VistaUsers. This list had become an easy target for spammers, as it was wide open for posting, and also listed in the Yahoogroup directory. The

[MCN-L] TMS 9.35 and Crystal 11Problems

2007-10-29 Thread John Bedard
We have been trying to test TMS 9.35 and Crystal 11 and cannot get Crystal to work with TMS. Has anybody else tried to install TMS 9.35 and Crystal 11? If so, could you share your experience with us? Thanks John R. Bedard Director of Information Projects and Services The Minneapolis

[MCN-L] Bar coding museums objects

2007-10-29 Thread Sue Grinols
Hi Anamaria, We also use a barcoding system. It works well with our homegrown CM/DAM system. We use it to track the artwork as it physically moves around the museum. We also use it to link the image files to the database system. We find it very useful. Sue Susan Grinols Director, Photo

[MCN-L] Digital Futures: from digitization to delivery 7th - 11th April 2008, London, UK.

2007-10-29 Thread Simon Tanner
** Apologies for cross postings ** Digital Futures: from digitization to delivery 7th - 11th April 2008, London, UK. King's College London is pleased to announce the Digital Futures 5-day training event for 2008. http://www.digitalconsultancy.net/digifutures/ Led by experts of international