Yeah and I missed the part about it being static for the most part.
FMP (filemaker pro) might be perfect for you. Even I can make a FMP
data base after reading the manual. You could even run a small store
off of an FMP server data base.
www.filemaker.com
R.
On 11/4/07, Art Harris <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> We use FileMaker Pro, though it's probably a bit of overkill for you. It
> can handle good-sized databases (our Paleobiology database has well over
> 38,000 on it)--what it can't handle unless you go to the FM server is
> more than five viewers at a time (which I think is what Randy was
> getting at).
>
> Cheers,
>
> Art
>
> Randy Little wrote:
> > You could use postgre sql or even mysql but you will need a DB
> > programer for sure. You might get away with filemaker from reading a
> > manual. FileMaker will not handle huge data sets though so if you
> > think you are going to get lots and lots of traffic its not a good
> > choice.
> >
> > http://www.postgresql.org/
> > http://mysql.org/
> >
> > R.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 11/3/07, David Lynx <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >> ContentDM has web-publishing capabilities, and I believe Filemaker
> >> does also
> >> On Oct 31, 2007, at 5:46 AM, Erin Crissman wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hello list:
> >>>
> >>> I am looking for museums with databases that have web-publishing
> >>> capabilities. I am beginning a new cataloging project and one of
> >>> the end products will be a searchable catalog on-line. This is a
> >>> small place with a small but very popular collection with a global
> >>> audience. I am looking for a database suitable for a small, static
> >>> collection of myriad object types. There are few gifts, loans,
> >>> etc. I looked at PastPerfect, of course, but roughly 70% of the
> >>> features it offers won't be used, and I was not that thrilled with
> >>> the examples of searchable databases they offered as examples. I
> >>> also looked at Re:Discovery which is more appealing to me, but would
> >>> like to talk to some users. Thanks for your suggestions!
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Erin Elizabeth Crissman
> >>> Curator
> >>> Stepping Stones Foundation
> >>> Bedford Hills, NY
> >>>
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