1. Knowledge Sharing Workshops
(NEWS/NEWS FROM FAO)

... team has been part of an ongoing series of workshops on the methods, tools and services that can facilitate knowledge sharing at FAO. These workshops are in association with colleagues from the Know...

2. Meet your colleagues in the Knowledge Cafe
(NEWS/NEWS FROM FAO)

In the Knowledge Cafe there are now 160 profiles of people who work at FAO, including those in Decentralised offices. Visit the Knowledge Cafe to discover your colleagues. Remember, there

3. Using YouTube to store and share FAO videos
(NEWS/NEWS FROM FAO)

...ideos. This policy outlines the steps for storing videos on FAO's official YouTube channel for sharing knowledge (www.youtube.com/FAOoftheUN). For FAO's audience to easily find YouTube videos a...

4. Introducing the Knowledge Cafe
(NEWS/NEWS FROM FAO)

In January 2009, FAO was the stage for an innovative event that focused on the knowledge sharing aspects of agricultural development and food security issues. It was called the Knowledge Share

5. 2.8b Using YouTube to store and share FAO videos
(WEBGUIDE/WEB PUBLICATION BASICS)

...s three corporate YouTube channels, soon to be consolidated to two: www.youtube.com/FAOoftheUN (FAO Knowledge Sharing channel) http://www.youtube.com/user/FAOmultimedia http://www.yout...

6. Collaborative tools and Web 2.0
(NEWS/NEWS FROM FAO)

... Aggregating RSS feeds from other Web source As FAO is strengthening its role as a Knowledge Management Organization, these tools could have a central role in building knowle...

7. The next phase of the FAO Open Archive project begins
(NEWS/NEWS FROM FAO)

...t electronic publishing workflow. The merging of the EIMS-CDR and the FAODOC will strengthen FAO's role as a knowledge dissemination organization. The first phase of the project reported on the...

8. What is Enterprise 2.0?
(NEWS/GLOBAL DEVELOPMENTS)

...s ABC: An Introduction to Enterprise 2.0 "Enterprise 2.0 has the potential to provide knowledge and content management in a surprisingly cheap and easy fashion using Web-based t...

9. 2.8 Social Media Policy
(WEBGUIDE/WEB PUBLICATION BASICS)

...dering collaborative tools to share their online content. These tools have a central role in building knowledge networks within the Organization and with external partners. The following...

10. FAO to host Web2ForDev conference
(NEWS/NEWS FROM FAO)

...nd ICT, brings together experiences from the field and will showcase examples of these tools for networking, knowledge sharing and collaborating. The conference will be hosted at the Food and Agricult...

11. Web 2.0. So?
(NEWS/GLOBAL DEVELOPMENTS)

...eb 2.0 tools to manage their online content and communication. Web 2.0 tools have a central role in building knowledge networks within the Organization and with external partners. With a large number ...

12. Acronyms
(RESOURCES/RESOURCES)

... Communications Division KCE Knowledge Exchange and Capacity Building Division   ...

13. 9.4 Evaluation of Web sites
(WEBGUIDE/MAINTENANCE)

...om KCEW. Useful for: demonstrating the growth or the increasing reach of a Web site; basic knowledge of visitors (geography, browsers used); identifying major referrers to your si...

14. 8.2 Promotion
(WEBGUIDE/LAUNCH)

... The sites have been redeveloped to increase understanding of TC's work and its role in promoting the expert knowledge of FAO's technical departments and decentralized offices. Please take a look:...

15. 7.2 How to use the test environment
(WEBGUIDE/TESTING)

...divisions mainly manage and monitor FAO test environments: the Information Technology Division (KCT) and the Knowledge Exchange and Capacity Building Division (KCE). Access to the test environmen...

16. 5.4 Define technical implementation
(WEBGUIDE/DESIGN)

...ration Department Web sites were built using HTML editing tools. To use these tools, specialized HTML coding knowledge is required. For this reason, consultants are normally contracted to build Web si...

17. 4.3a Writing a page of text
(WEBGUIDE/CONTENT COLLECTION)

...the reader knows nothing about FAO Try and put yourself in the position of someone who has no background knowledge of FAO or the work that you do. Therefore: write out all acronyms the fir...

18. 4.2 FAO content repositories
(WEBGUIDE/CONTENT COLLECTION)

... for Agriculture: TECA TECA is an FAO initiative that aims at improving access to information and knowledge about available proven technologies in order to enhance their adoption in agricul...

19. 1.2 Quality criteria of Web sites
(WEBGUIDE/INTRODUCTION)

... the responsibility of the appropriate technical officers, but not all aspects of accuracy require technical knowledge. For instance, correct and consistent citations of sources, statements, names of ...

20. 6.12b Web site content management systems
(WEBGUIDE/CONSTRUCTION)

...that has been used to construct FAO Web sites. DWS allows content managers or Web site authors, without HTML knowledge, to manage sites and pages dynamically and publish HTML pages based on a set of p...

21. 2.9b FAO servers and who has access?
(WEBGUIDE/WEB PUBLICATION BASICS)

... servers that contain the Organization's digital material: the Information Technology Division (KCT) and the Knowledge Exchange and Capacity Building Division (KCE). Both these groups approve access f...

22. 2.7c Content Management Systems (CMS)
(WEBGUIDE/WEB PUBLICATION BASICS)

...ontrol, and publication of a large body of documents, images, multimedia resources, etc, without programming knowledge. Users access the CMS, through their Web browser, to manage their Web site. For e...

23. 2.7b Dynamic content
(WEBGUIDE/WEB PUBLICATION BASICS)

...One example of such a system is the News and Events Management System (NEMS). NEMS allows users without HTML knowledge to post news and events stories on a Web site. Another example is the Electronic ...

24. 2.6d How to gather user information: Web site traffic monitoring
(WEBGUIDE/WEB PUBLICATION BASICS)

...Registration forms - the requirement that users register (fill out an online form) to use an FAO database or knowledge exchange service (e.g., AGORA and AskFAO) provides the opportunity to classify us...

25. 1.2 Quality criteria of Web sites (FR)
(WEBGUIDE/INTRODUCTION - Français)

... the responsibility of the appropriate technical officers, but not all aspects of accuracy require technical knowledge. For instance, correct and consistent citations of sources, statements, names of ...