Maybe respondents could answer to the list as well, since this is an area of
interest that I share, and others might as well.
Rachel Mendez
Charles Voorhies Fine Art Library
Pacific Northwest College of Art
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 15:17:39 -0500 Anna Bigazzi <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> Dear Arlisers,
>
> I hope you can help me collect some information
> on library software that
> would be most compatible with the specific
> needs of the art students.
>
> As many of you may know SIRSI has acquired DRA
> (our current system) and
> will soon stop supporting the product. Our
> team of selectors, after
> formulating demo questions, viewing the demos,
> and discussing pros and
> cons, has just received the formal quotes from
> a restricted field of four
> vendors, namely: SIRSI, Ex-Libris,
> Innovative Interfaces Inc., Endeavor.
> A final decision is impending with a deadline
> of December 15.
>
> It has been suggested that the "specialists"
> among us (Art, Music) try to
> contact
> colleagues in their field to find out about
> their individual experience
> with any of these systems. I am concerned in
> particular with the handling
> of digital images, slides, and of our very
> popular collection of mounted
> reproductions, that has recently been cataloged
> using a home concocted
> simple bib.
>
> We would be extremely grateful for any feedback
> you are willing to
> confidentially provide... You can answer to my
> email address:
> [log in to unmask]
> Thank you to you all and Happy Thanksgiving!
>
> Anna
> Bigazzi
>
> Anna Bigazzi
> Art Coordinator
> Mortensen Library, Art Library
> University of Hartford
> 200 Bloomfield Avenue
> West Hartford, CT 06117
>
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