We use FilemakerPro for everything, collections, membership, room rentals,
school tours, etc.  I like it because we can make custom reports and screens
on the fly, and tailor it for our institution.

> Hi, Diane,
>
> I use Past Perfect. So far we have about 4,000 objects and 3,000
> photographs. The package can be a little clunky and it has taken me a long
> time to learn some features (the manual is not great). The tech support I
> receive is excellent and they are great about updating the product. I don't
> know what the prices are on other softwares of this type, but from what I
> understand, PP gives you a lot of bang for your buck. We use the member
> section of the database for a lot of things, including sending renewal
> letters and thank you letters.
>
> We are due to upgrade this year. We've been delayed a bit because the
> hardware requirements are a lot more advanced than our computers, so we are
> also upgrading our network.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Erica
>
> Erica S. Maniez
> Museum Director, Issaquah Historical Society
> 425/392-3500
> [log in to unmask]
> www.issaquahhistory.org

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