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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.

Services Offered

FLMNH Computer Policies

Online Tutorials

Linux Conversion Documentation

Staff Presentations

Job Openings

Contact the OMT Staff



Services Offered

Infrastructure/Network

  • Email
  • FTP
  • Web Server
  • Network Account Administration
  • Network Security
  • Virus Protection and Removal
  • Software Security Patches & Updates
  • Accounting System
  • Database Backup/Recovery
  • Web Design Access
  • Web Management
  • Web Page Design and Coding
  • Web Database Design, Creation, Conversion and Coding
  • Server Maintenance
  • Walk-up Computer & Scanning Station
  • Wiring Contractors Liaison
  • Construction Infrastructure Planning

Technical Support

  • Software Installation
  • Hardware Installation
  • Purchasing Quotes
  • New Computer Setup
  • General Troubleshooting
  • Printer Support
  • Email Support
  • Network Account Support


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.



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).

Email

FTP Site

Securing Your Computer

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.

Documentation



Staff Presentations

Florida Association of Museums Conference
September 10-13, 2006
Gainesville, FL



Job Openings

No positions are available at this time.



Contact the OMT Staff

Bill Paine - Director | wgp@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1915

Matt Collins - Network Administrator | mcollins@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1911

Hil Miller - Systems Administrator | hmiller@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1912

T.J. Talley - Tech Support Lead | ttalley@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-2059

Tom Harris - Tech Support | tharris@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1824

Richard Swilley - Tech Support | rswilley@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1824

Sarah Fazenbaker - Webmaster | sfaze@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1913

Claudia Grant - Web Assistant | cgrant@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1913

Erika Tompkins - Web Assistant | etompkins@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1913

Kate Rachwal - Lead Programmer & Informatics Collection Manager | krachwal@flmnh.ufl.edu | (352) 273-1822