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We also use the calendar system that Carl has mentioned.

Patty Jansma
ARL Division of Neurobiology
University of AZ


At 10:23 AM 11/4/03 -0700, Carl Boswell wrote:
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>Hi Ryan,
>Just to add to your confusion, we use a calendar and billing system
>http://schedule.arl.arizona.edu/ocfs/mcb/month.php?user=NIKONCONF&rid=1
>developed by our local IT guys from an older freeware calendar .  It
>provides, among other things, unique, individual login, administrator
>control over access approval, access to multiple instruments with one login,
>or separate logins for each instrument, a personal calendar, interface with
>PDA's, automated email notification to users and automated billing data
>providing your using the appropriate OS.
>   Contact Nirav Merchant at: [log in to unmask] to get more
>details and feel free to use my name as a reference.
>Good luck.
>
>Carl Boswell
>Dept. of Molecular and Cellular Biology
>Univ. of Arizona
>520-626-8469
>520-621-3709 FAX
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Ran Evans" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 8:37 AM
>Subject: core facility management
>
>
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> >
> >  We are trying to move our facility to an integrated on-line sign-up
>system and
> > would like to know what software systems people are using.  I have heard
>of
> > others using BrownBear and Yahoo, but would like to know what else is out
>there
> > and the experiences of other core managers.  I would also like to setup a
> > screensaver login system that we could use to generate billing.  Does
>anyone
> > have any suggestions on how to do this?  We have Mac based flow machines
>and
> > Windows based microscope and flow instruments and ideally would like to
>find
> > something that would work for both systems.
> >
> > Thank you in advance,
> >
> > --Ran
> >
> >
> >
> > Randall Evans, Ph.D.
> > FCM and Image Analysis Core
> > Department of BMT
> > UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
> > 1515 Holcombe Blvd. Box 81
> > Houston, TX  77030
> > (713) 792-7640
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