Webinar@AIMS -INVENIO : Pythonic Framework for Large-Scale Digital Libraries

The AIMS team is pleased to announce the webinar “INVENIO : Pythonic Framework for Large-Scale Digital Libraries”. The webinar will provide an overview of the features of the INVENIO repository software.

The webinar addresses researchers, information management specialists, software developers, (agricultural) journal editors,related data providers and other interested people.

About the webinar

INVENIO is a free software suite to run a digital library or a document repository on the web.  It covers all aspects of digital library management, from document ingestion, through classification, indexing, ranking, curation, preservation, up to dissemination.  We present the main features of the platform, discuss its various use cases and the technology behind it.

Date

13th of November 2014 - 16:00 Rome Time (Use Time Converter to calculate the time difference between your location and Rome, Italy)

Presenter

Tibor Simko is the Head Developer of the Invenio digital library  software.  He leads CERN's Digital Library Technology team and is one of Technology Directors behind INSPIRE, the next-generation high-energy-physics information system. Tibor's wider professional interests include information management and retrieval, software ;development and psychology of programming, Unix and free software culture, and more.

How to join

The session is open to anyone but places are limited. If you are interested to attend the webinar, send an e-mail to [email protected] containing the following information:

  1. your name
  2. your affiliation
  3. your role
  4. your country

System requirements

Once you have requested to attend the webinar, you will receive an e-mail confirming your place with an URL access. Make sure that:

  1. you have good internet connection
  2. Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, 8, 9, 10; Mozilla Firefox; Google Chrome
  3. Adobe® Flash® Player 10.3. If in doubt, go to Checking system requirements of the web conferencing programme Adobe Connect.

Sponsors

This webinar is co-sponsored by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) , IICA  and INVENIO.