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Strategic Approaches to Information: take a free e-learning course!

05/04/2016

The rapidly growing world of digital information is necessitating the development of effective information strategies and information management. By taking a free FAO IMARK E-learning course ‘Strategic Approaches to Information’ you will learn how to think strategically about information development, management, dissemination and communication. Free and high quality e-learning courses ...

New Job Position: Senior Digital Products Manager

04/04/2016

New Job Position: Senior Digital Products ManagerThe International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as Senior Digital Products Manager to drive the process for Web projects for its Communications and Knowledge Management Division.  The successful candidate will be responsible for increasing the efficiency of ...

Management of Spatial Information: take a free e-learning course!

04/04/2016

Spatial data can help improve the quality of planning and analysis activities in organizational processes. By taking a free FAO IMARK E-learning course ‘Management of Spatial Information’ (20 hours) you will learn about different techniques and technologies for obtaining, producing and disseminating spatial data. Free and high quality e-learning courses provided ...

Locating full-text articles in AGRIS

04/04/2016

This blog details how to retrieve full text articles using the AGRIS database. It also provides a tip on how users can locate full text if the AGRIS records does not provide access to the URL of the full text. Many AGRIS users are interested in full text of the ...

Rome (Italy): Call for Papers: Special Track on Metadata & Semantics for Open Repositories, Research Information Systems and Data Infrastructures MTSR 2016

01/04/2016

Special Track on Metadata & Semantics for Open Repositories, Research Information Systems and Data Infrastructures MTSR 2016http://www.mtsr-conf.org/index.php/tracks/open-repositories Aim and Scope The sharing and re-use of research information is becoming an increasingly important aspect of scientific activity. Text publications are traditionally the main way of ...