The Future of Collections Management Systems

The Future of Collections Management Systems: 1. Cabinets of Curiosity II 2. Parallel TMS' - Rethinking the collection in the light of Wikipedia, the Walker, and GitHub 3. The Swiss Army knife approach: How far can you push Collection Management Systems in a changing world Presenters: - Micah Walter, Webmaster, Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York City - Aaron Cope, Senior Engineer, Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York City - Adrian Kingston, Collections Information Manager, Digital Assets and Development at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Session Chair: Rob Lancefield, Manager of Museum Information Services / Registrar of Collections, Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University Presented Thursday, Nov 8, 2012 at the Museum Computer Network Conference in Seattle, WA. mcn.edu