AIMS

Which tool meets your needs?

23/03/2012

The FAO AIMS team has created a table in which the functionalities and customization features of AgriOcean DSpace, AgriDrupal and AGRIMetaMaker are displayed next to each other. The purpose is not to compare the three customized open source document management tools, but to provide data providers with information on what ...

AGRIS enriched with bibliographic data and full text

23/03/2012

The AGRIS team has imported the bibliographic data coming from the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and the Tropical Agriculture Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE) in AGRIS. The AGRIS index is now containing 6203 new records from IICA/CATIE. Most of them provide a link to the full ...

Language barriers in organic & sustainable agriculture education

23/03/2012

Organic.Edunet - an international portal serving the Organic and Sustainable Agriculture community - invites you to parricipate in the survey "Breaking Down Language Barriers in Organic & Sustainable Agriculture Education. The survey has been recently launched to answer questions such as: What are the difficulties you are facing when searching ...

Survey on how information professionals use social media

22/03/2012

The FAO Regional Office for Africa is inviting library and information professionals in the SCESCAL Region (Standing Conference of Eastern, Central and Southern Africa Library and Information Associations) to take part in a survey on social media. The objective is to establish how library and information professionals are using social ...

Last and final AIMS homepage mock-up

22/03/2012

I am sending attached the last and final AIMS homepage mock-up. Just a short comment with regard to communities: after a long discussion, we realized that communities needs a deep analysis and tune-up. There are some issues with regard which groups are real communities of practive and which should be ...