I agree with Elizabeth, We also use Filemaker Pro and find it very
efficient for collections management. It is easy to use and is flexible and
has capabilities that I have yet to explore.




>I have used Filemaker Pro and loved it. It is very flexible and more than

>powerful enough.
>
>Elizabeth Walton
>
>At 10:48 AM 8/17/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>>Greetings from Florida Adventure Museum!
>>
>>I am exploring various low-cost options for collections management
>software.  Is there anyone on the list familiar with "Catalist for Windows
>1.20," or "Museum Inventory System?" who is willing to share their
>experiences and advice on these programs?  I am considering PastPerfect as
>well, but I suspect I may be able to get the features I need at a lower
>price (we already have a member/donor database, so wouldn't need that extra
>feature in Past Perfect).
>>
>>We are a small museum with a relatively small number of items in our
>collections (perhaps 2,000 or so, many of which will soon be deaccessioned)
> We looking to expand our permanent holdings in the next 2-5 years.
>>
>>Many Thanks!
>>
>>Lori Tomlinson
>>Executive Director
>>Florida Adventure Museum
>>Punta Gorda, Fla. USA
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