Elizabeth,
At MFA, Boston, we catalogue all
of our media in TMS (both digital and analogue). Currently we have 472,737
media files. They include professional object photography, MFA events, gallery and
exhibition photography, images of constituents, packing and shipping images,
curatorial snapshots, old registration photography, and conservation photography
and documentation. File types include digital images, Excel and Word documents,
PDFs, Quick time movies, audio files, video files, and so on). All media files
are linked to records in one or more of the Modules in TMS.
Linda Pulliam
Head of Collections Management
From: The Museum System
(TMS) Users [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Elizabeth
Weinman
Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 7:40 AM
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Subject: TMS as a DAM
Morning
All,
I
was wondering if anyone out there used TMS as their institutions Digital Asset
Management tool? Any thoughts on its effectiveness and any other systems
you might be using would be a huge help.
Thanks!
Elizabeth
Elizabeth
K. Weinman
Registrar
Crystal
Bridges Museum of American Art
T:
479-418-5719
F:
479-418-5701