Office of Museum Technology
The Office of Museum Technology (OMT) provides the Florida Museum of Natural History with IT services essential for its day-to-day operations.
Linux Conversion Documentation
Services Offered
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Infrastructure/Network
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Technical Support
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FLMNH Computer Policies
These policies are in place to protect both users and the museum. They help facilitate the integration of software and hardware into the FLMNH network and into the greater University of Florida network and beyond.
- Office of Museum Technology Welcome and Overview of Services (PDF)
- FLMNH Network Access Policy (PDF)
- Minimum Requirements for FLMNH Networked Computers (PDF)
- FLMNH Non-University Computer Policy (PDF)
- FLMNH Software Copyright Policy (PDF)
- Technical Support Coverage Policy (PDF)
Online Tutorials
This list of limited tutorials is designed to assist our staff and students while away from the museum. For a complete list of tutorials, please see the "Tutorials" section on the FLMNH Intranet (username and password required).
FTP Site
Securing Your Computer
Voicemail
Wireless Networking
Linux Conversion Documentation
OMT is currently investigating the use of Linux to replace all of our Microsoft Windows server software. We are documenting our experiences because we believe it is important to share this with both the IT and museum communities.
Staff Presentations
Florida Association of Museums Conference
September 10-13, 2006
Gainesville, FL
- Introduction to Collection Database Design - Bill Paine
- 10 Easy Steps to Keep Your Computer Safe, Clean and Healthy - Matthew McDonell & Olusegun Yayi
- Maintenance for your Windows computer
- Removing spyware and other malware with Ad-Aware
- Remove spyware and other malware with Spybot
- Back up files with Roxio Easy CD Creator
- Introduction to Open Technology Standards and Open Source Software - Dan Stoner
- Screen Readers to Search Engines: Who Benefits from Web Site Accessibility - Sarah Fazenbaker
Job Openings
No positions are available at this time.
Contact the OMT Staff
Bill Paine - Director | wgp@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1915
Dan Stoner - Network Administrator | dstoner@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1912
Matt Collins - Systems Administrator | mcollins@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1911
John Li - Network Assistant | jli@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1911
Olusegun Yayi - Tech Support Lead | oyayi@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1914
T.J. Talley - Tech Support | ttalley@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-2059
Tom Harris - Tech Support | tharris@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1914
Sarah Fazenbaker - Webmaster | sfaze@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1913
Claudia Grant - Web Assistant | (352) 273-1913
Greg Traub - Natural History Programmer | gtraub@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1911
Kate Rachwal - Lead Programmer & Informatics Collection Manager | krachwal@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1822