Paul Marty
Assistant Professor
Florida State University
School of Information Studies
101 Louis Shores Building
Tallahassee FL
32306-2100 USA
http://www.fsu.edu

Paul F. Marty (Assistant Professor) earned his PhD from the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His educational background is in Computer Engineering and Classics. From 1996 to 2002, he was Director of Information Technology at the University of Illinois’ Spurlock Museum. His research and teaching interests include museum informatics, computer- supported cooperative work, and usability engineering. He specializes in the study of museums as sociotechnical systems, and is particularly interested in the social implications of introducing new technologies into the museum environment.

Paul will present The Changing Role of the Museum Webmaster: Past, Present, and Future.
Paul will present To Flash or Not To Flash? Usability and User Engagement of HTML vs. Flash.
Paul will teach Hands-On Usability and User Testing.
Paul will perform Usability Lab - I.
Paul will perform Usability Lab - 2.