Graham Furniss
Position
Computing: Programmer/Analyst
Qualifications
M.Sc. (Otago)
Contact Details
Room:605
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext. 7975
Fax: +64 3 364 2907
graham.furniss@canterbury.ac.nz
Postal address:
Department of Geography
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch
New Zealand
Services
Programming
- Full program development
- Excel macro development
- Scripting in Python and Perl
- Automation of computer tasks
- Integration of software with hardware equipment/systems
Web Development
- Development of Server side systems for specialized web pages such as data display and collection.
Data Collection / Dissemination
- Source for departmental data such as climate station data
- Automated collection of data from the WWW
- Night rate and automated collection of data from FTP sites
Software Support
- All general software packages, particularly MS Excel
- Scripting in ARC GIS (Python)
System Management
- Backup coverage for UNIX and Windows servers and Windows and Mac workstations when Steven is un-available
- Automation of system management tasks