[MCN-L] access for a mid-size institution

2009-07-28 Thread Doron Ben-Avraham
The new museum employs a terrestrial T1 line from Verizon, and a wireless T3 from Towerstream. We load balance on the router/firewall level. NY has a unique problem, by which the last mile of cable is always owned by Verizon, making it difficult should problems start to occur. This combination

[MCN-L] Online membership

2009-07-28 Thread David Lynx
What are people using for membership new/renewals online? Are you using PayPal or Google checkout? I have PayPal setup for donations, but want to see how easy it would be to set up a membership system for our membership drive. Thanks David

[MCN-L] To MCN-L Subscribers from MCN

2009-07-28 Thread Museum Computer Network
Hello, MCN-L Subscribers: MCN's annual membership drive is under way, as those among us who are already Museum Computer Network members know from June renewal emails. If you're not yet a member and you find MCN-L to be a useful resource, I'd encourage you to strengthen your connection to MCN

[MCN-L] Embark and Gallery Systems

2009-07-28 Thread Chris Alexander
I'm wondering if Embark or Gallery Systems has any way to export data as an XML feed. Does anyone know if this is possible? Thanks in advance. Chris Alexander | Manager of Interactive Technology San Jose Museum of Art 110 South Market Street San Jose, CA 95113 408-271-6875 ph.

[MCN-L] Embark and Gallery Systems

2009-07-28 Thread Mitroff Silvers, Dana
Yes, it is possible. At SFMOMA, we're exporting XML from EmbARK and importing it into our web CMS. We worked with Gallery Systems on defining which metadata fields we wanted in the XML and then worked with our CMS consultants on setting up a process for importing the XML. The process has its