[BCMA] Database survey

[Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv.]

There are likely about another 7 or 8 pastperfect users in BC in addition to
the ones listed. Maybe we should have a user group and coordinate some
training?

 

Cheers

Lee Boyko

Sooke Region Museum

 

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Sent: September 28, 2017 9:08 AM
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Subject: [BCMA] Database survey

 

Thank you for participating. There were twenty seven respondents and a wide
variety of database software in use.

 

The table below is a synopsis of the different brands and whether they are
used for museum collections or archives.

 

Also attached is the full survey with comments and contacts for those that
would like more information.

 


SYSTEM

ARTIFACTS

ARCHIVES


Access

5

3


ArchivesSpace

1

 


Argus.net

3

 


Artefactual's AtoM

1

1


CFAMS

1

 


Collective Access

2

2


Custom database "open MOV"

1

 


EXCEL

 

2


Filemaker Pro

1

1


In Magic/In Magic with Andornot

2

5


Past Perfect

8

5


WebGenCat

 

1


TMS

1

 

 

*Please contact me directly if you are unable to open the attachment and
would like a copy.

 

Peter

 

Peter Garnham, Executive Director

Sidney Museum and Archives

(250) 655-6355

www.sidneymuseum.ca <http://www.sidneymuseum.ca/> 

www.facebook.com/sidneymuseumarchives 

 



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