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Preliminary Design Thoughts for the Museum software

May 13th, 2008 · No Comments · Museum software

I want this museum software to be usable by organizations of all sizes. The software will maintain a database with a complete record of every item in the archive: what it is, where it came from, its location, what it looks like… with a tracking history of movement - when it was displayed, when someone [...]

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Payroll software written in Theos Basic

May 9th, 2008 · No Comments · Older Software

I developed a job cost accounting package back in 1981 through 1983. It was written in Basic for a multi-user operating system called Oasis (now Theos), and it originally ran on a Radio Shack TRS80 Model II. If I remember correctly, the nucleus of the operating system was loaded into the lowest 16KB (not MB!) [...]

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Museum Software project

May 9th, 2008 · No Comments · Museum software

One project that has interested me for some time is Museum Software. This is a database program used to record, document, and track items in a Museum’s collection (or archive). There are several well-known packages available, but many smaller organizations aren’t able to afford them - nonprofit organizations always have trouble raising funds, and local [...]

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