1. Case Studies KE Projects around the world Ian Brown KE Software

2. Collections Management 2 September 2005

3. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney A KE Software customer since 1986 Using EMu since 1999 Storing information about their Herbarium and Botanical Living Collections Currently around 190,000 specimens recorded in EMu

4. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Trees in the Garden Project New online mapping service using KE EMu Mapper View detailed information and stories about the living tree collections Uses high resolution aerial photos http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/TreesRBGDomain/

5. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Search for trees, map their locations

6. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Zoom in on areas of the Gardens

7. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Results including location

8. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Detailed Information

9. Collections Management 2 September 2005 The Helsingborg Museums, Sweden New EMu customer Currently implementing EMu Plans to store information relating to: Plants and animals Collections of fine arts Cultural history

10. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Living Collections Live Animals, including: Cows Sheep Poultry Wild Flowers

11. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Modification of EMu Catalogue

12. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Modification of EMu Catalogue

13. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Modification of EMu Catalogue

14. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Modification of EMu Catalogue

15. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Web Publication of Helsingborgs Stadslexikon

16. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Helsingborgs Stadslexikon Encyclopedia consisting of information that Is significant to the city of Helsingborg Each article within the book can consist of: Title Main Information Images References to other articles

17. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Helsingborgs Stadslexikon in EMu Each article stored as a Narrative Images attached to the article record References to other articles achieved using “Associated Narratives”

18. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Helsingborgs Stadslexikon on the Web Fully searchable Browse by leading letter (as you would in the book)

19. Collections Management 2 September 2005 Helsingborgs Stadslexikon on the Web

20. Collections Management 2 September 2005 DMF Validation for French EMu Customers Government body responsible for French museums Museum software must meet their standards French Museums prefer to use software that meets the standards set out by the DMF Essential for us to move into the French market

21. Collections Management 2 September 2005 DMF Validation We have just been validated by the DMF with regards to “Module d'inventaire réglementaire” Replacing paper accession register with software Storing 18 categories of information

22. Collections Management 2 September 2005 DMF Validation in EMu Each Catalogue records has 2 sets of tabs 1 for accession information 1 for general management of the object Fill in the accession information Get record validated by Collection Manager

23. Collections Management 2 September 2005 DMF Validation in EMu

24. Collections Management 2 September 2005 DMF Validation in EMu Once validated the Accession tabs can no longer be edited All data copied to general tabs for future edits Read only accession data is then used to produce paper accession register

25. Collections Management 2 September 2005 DMF Validation in EMu

26. Collections Management 2 September 2005 What this means for KE Software We have made it onto the DMF’s website Museums looking for a new Collection Management System will know that we are an option.

27. Collections Management 2 September 2005 DMF Validation - What’s Next This is only the start We are now looking at getting validated for the other 2 DMF standards: Exports vers Joconde en fonction (Export to National Data Base) récolement décennal (Auditing of the collection every 10 years)

28. Collections Management 2 September 2005 The End Thank for Listening.