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Computing Quick Reference Guide

As part of the computing network here at the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry we must adhere to policy's regarding computer usage on campus. Please take the time to make yourself aware of these items in both the School of Chemistry's Policy (PDF) and the Office of Information Technology's Policy.

Policy Powerpoint Presentation

Getting and setting up e-mail account: Email
New employee/associate form: New emp/assoc form
Purchasing computer equipment from Dell: Contact Rob Riding via email at: rob.riding@oit.gatech.edu
Purchasing computer equipment from Apple: Contact Butch Kayse via email at: kayse@apple.com
Chemistry Computing/Network Policy: Policy
Computer Security Information: Computer Security
Software inventory procedures: Software Inventory
Computer Systems Group (CSG): Provides limited service for computing and networking repairs, installations, and advice.
CSG contact information: Send email to helpdesk@chemistry.gatech.edu for any computer support request.
  • Samuel Strickland, Helpdesk/Customer Support
  • Thomas Westbrook, Systems Support
Software available for use by employees of the School: School of Chemistry & Biochemistry software information
Chemistry internal documents/assistance: Forms
Office of Information Technology (OIT): Provides computing service to the Georgia Tech community. All faculty, staff, and students have a computer accounter here, referred to as your spectrum account.
OIT contact information: Web page: http://www.oit.gatech.edu
Telephone: 404-894-7173
Rich Building
Chemistry chemical inventory system: https://www.chematix.gatech.edu/Chematix/
OIT's What Faculty/Staff Need to Know: Staff info
OIT's What Students Need to Know: Student info
Virus removal tool for Windows OS: Stinger
Virus software for Georgia Tech http://software.oit.gatech.edu. This software is licensed for faculty/staff/student home computers also.
Virus alert/hoax information: http://www.oit.gatech.edu