Database Considerations
KBOO's Business and Functional Requirements and Use Cases for an Archival Database
Generic AV archival database comparison Fall 2016-2017
Not an all inclusive, just various tools I've heard people have used. Second worksheet compares databases against one institution's functional requirements. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-z1P3WhfqTTqeeCygkWeloKx0-HC16XehaDX70TJItw/edit#gid=0
Access to Memory (AtoM)
https://www.accesstomemory.org/en/
Archive Management System (AVPreserve)
https://www.avpreserve.com/tools/archival-management-system-ams/
Archivematica
https://www.archivematica.org/en/
ArchivesSpace (supercedes Archivists' Toolkit and Archon)
http://archivesspace.org/
Avalon Media (supercedes Variations on Video)
http://www.avalonmediasystem.org/
CollectionSpace
http://www.collectionspace.org/
Collective Access
http://www.collectiveaccess.org
CONTENTdm
http://www.oclc.org/en/contentdm.html
Excel/Google Sheets, i.e. AVCC's Cataloging Toolkit
http://keepingcollections.org/avcc-cataloging-toolkit/
MySQL
https://www.mysql.com/
Omeka quasi-DAM
https://omeka.org/
ResourceSpace
https://www.resourcespace.com/
Proprietary:
AVPreserve Catalyst (part of inventory services)
https://www.avpreserve.com/tools/catalyst-inventory-software/
FileMaker Pro, i.e. WGBH's DAVE PBCore cataloging tool in Filemaker:
for Macintosh https://wgbh365-my.sharepoint.com/personal/kevin_carter_wgbh_org/_layouts/15/guestaccess.aspx?guestaccesstoken=s6L02DZUWlyKYAeK%2brepyEmOUaAHKrq6vZZYlHhHWqQ%3d&docid=06dcddfb5781841ae9f173d00118f0d29&rev=1
for Windows 64-bit computers https://wgbh365-my.sharepoint.com/personal/kevin_carter_wgbh_org/_layouts/15/guestaccess.aspx?guestaccesstoken=9s5SEEbteBpQMn5JgPmEldRhFqbgSLj7z%2bJdsXhDhNM%3d&docid=022b86a0318674640a8575cd13e21c295&rev=1"
Microsoft Access
https://products.office.com/en-us/access
DAVID/DALET
Rosetta
Many, many DAM/MAM options
Comparison of Archival Management Software:
http://www.archiviststoolkit.org/sites/default/files/Comparison_of_Archival_Management_Software_3.pdf
2014 Software Overview Screencasts: Archivematica, ArchivesSpace, and DIMES:
http://blog.rockarch.org/?p=1172
Collection Management Systems/Software, Ver. 1.2
http://carlibrary.org/CMS-Table.htm
