July 2018 Webinar: Activities module Our Activities module helps you and your team work together by recording and managing all the important details about an activity. From exhibitions to loans. Condition Reports and Insurance. For those of you who missed our recent webinar into Activities module, you can follow this link to see a recording. Case Study: “It’s all about the people” by Karen Payne, Cambridge Museum The aim of this process is to make museum visits a more personal experience for
“It’s all about the people”
The Cambridge Museum is a small museum located in the heart of the Waikato region in New Zealand. It has a rich collection with strong ties to the local community.
Karen Payne, Museum Administrator at Cambridge Museum has offered some insight into how Vernon CMS has been invaluable at helping them maintain the connection with their community.
Client visits around London – June 2018
Paul Rowe and Alex von der Becke worked with several clients in and around London in June, as well as running a group training day at Spencer House. British Red Cross Museum and Archives The museum and archives of the British Red Cross document the organisation’s humanitarian work around the world. The archives provide a unique insight into the organisation’s work and they have a significant collection of photography, film, sound recordings, and objects. Royal Air Force Museum The RAF
NatSCA conference, Leeds, April 26th-27th, 2018
Vernon Systems, represented by UK Systems Consultant Alex von der Becke, were trade exhibitors at the recent NatSCA (Natural Sciences Collections Association) Conference held at Leeds City Museum on the 26-27 April 2018. Day one of the varied and interesting programme included a fascinating talk by Adam Stuart Smith of Nottingham City Museums & Galleries, effectively illustrated with time-lapse photography, of the process involved in installing the tallest dinosaur ever displayed in the UK. On a similar theme of displaying
Museums and the Web 2018, Vancouver: Notes from the conference
I attended the annual Museums and the Web conference in Vancouver in April. The conference organisers and program committee do an impressive job pulling together the diverse presentations into logical groups, while providing the attendees with the food and structure to get from session to session. A big thank you to all the people, including the many volunteers, who make this happen every year. Takashi Murakami exhibition at the opening reception, Vancouver Art Museum Jennifer Taylor Moore from the Sarjeant Gallery
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