ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions. ***************************************************************************** Updating your site in Drupal is something one of your staff could handle in-house. As for hourly rates, there are more competitive vendors. On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Gordon, Neil <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers > Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related > institutions. > > ***************************************************************************** > > So I don't really understand this stuff, but I bet somebody out there > does. I need a reality check. > > > > We pay a small provider a modest fee (like $40/month) to host our > website. The website is "built" in Drupal. There are rather frequent > updates to Drupal which is apparently a function of its open-source > nature. Anyway my web hoster charges us $100 per hour to install the > updates ($400 this month). Is this normal or was I born yesterday? > > > > Thanks. > > > > Neil H. Gordon CEO > The Discovery Museums > 177 Main Street > Acton MA 01720 > 978-264-4200 x 25 > 617-504-5421 cell > > Neil.Gordon.Discovery Skype > [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > www.discoverymuseums.org <http://www.discoverymuseums.org/> > > Become a Discovery Museums Fan on Facebook! > <http://www.facebook.com/pages/Acton-MA/The-Discovery-Museums/6180955501 > 5> or Twitter! <http://twitter.com/DiscoveryActon> > > > > > *********************************************************************** > For information about the Association of Science-Technology Centers and > the Informal Science Education Network please visit www.astc.org. > > Check out the latest case studies and reviews on ExhibitFiles at > www.exhibitfiles.org. > > The ISEN-ASTC-L email list is powered by LISTSERVR software from L-Soft. > To learn more, visit > http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html. > > To remove your e-mail address from the ISEN-ASTC-L list, send the > message SIGNOFF ISEN-ASTC-L in the BODY of a message to > [log in to unmask] > -- *********************************************************************** For information about the Association of Science-Technology Centers and the Informal Science Education Network please visit www.astc.org. Check out the latest case studies and reviews on ExhibitFiles at www.exhibitfiles.org. The ISEN-ASTC-L email list is powered by LISTSERVR software from L-Soft. To learn more, visit http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html. To remove your e-mail address from the ISEN-ASTC-L list, send the message SIGNOFF ISEN-ASTC-L in the BODY of a message to [log in to unmask]