Data Management Workshop for Death Valley NP

The Mojave Desert Network, working in conjunction with UNLV, presented a one day workshop for park staff and the Devil's Hole Pupfish Program cooperators on data management. The workshop was held at Death Valley NP on Sept. 19, 2007 from 08:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Please contact Mike Bower at Death Valley NP for further details, however the full agenda, presentations and workshop handouts are available for download below. The presenters would like to thank the park, staff, and attendees for the opportunity to assist with your data management issues.

Workshop Materials

Agenda
Minutes

List of Participants

Name	Affiliation	Name	Afflition
Cristi Baldino	USFWS	Stacy Holt	NPS/MOJN
Paul Barrett	USFWS	Linda Manning	NPS/DEVA
Mike Bower	NPS/DEVA	Stacy Manson	NPS/MOJN
Vicky Chang	NPS/MOJN	Craig Palmer	UNLV
Alice Chung-MacCoubrey	NPS/MOJN	Michele Slaton	NPS/DEVA
David Ek	NPS/DEVA	Mark Stalling	UNLV
Terry Fisk	NPS/DEVA	Jeanne Taylor	NPS/MOJN
Sarah Flood	NPS/DEVA	Bob Truitt	NPS/MOJN
Sean Harris	NDOW

Presentations (click on title to download powerpoint presentation)

Introduction	446KB
2 Project Work Flow	511KB
3 Roles and Responsiblities	208KB
4 Data Life Cycle/Acquiring Data	1.2MB
5 QA/QC	328KB
6 Data Documentation	2.0MB
7 Information Management	980KB
8 Applications and Databases	2.3MB
9 Infrastructure (hardware)	445KB
10 Breakout Acitivity and Wrap up	485KB
Download all Presentations	8.2MB

Handouts (click on title to download handout)

1. General Definitions

2. Data/Information Management

3.1. Roles and Responsibilities

3.2. Data Management Responsibilities

3.3. Project Deliverables Template

4. Project Workflow and Description

5. Project Organizer Template

5.9. NPS Director's Order 11B

7. Data Life Cycle and Descriptions

8. Basic Data Management, Do & Don'ts

8.1.Database Naming Recommendations

9. NARA Optical Media Usability

EPA CD Poster

NIST CD & DVD Care and Handling Guide

Breakout Activity Worksheet

Download all Handouts