Friday, August 27, 2010

Management of e-documents is very important

We should look at this new networking tool as a 'social networking tool for' scientists. We can all keep upto date with what happening by continued blogging. And so I hope that everyone will find this useful. Keep blogging.

Web 2.0 Tools for Agriculture Research

The just ended FARA/FAO organised workshop, held at Palmwood Lodge in Lusaka's Churdley area drew participants from all The Zambia Agriculture Research Institute, The National Agriculture Information Service, The National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research and The University of Zambia.The workshop introduced participants to various ICT skills, notably web 2.0 tools and web blogging and web creation.
The workshop was held from 23-27 August, 2010.

Participants featured enthusiastically through the end of the workshop, with each participant showing the two facilitators- Dr. Chisenga (FAO) and Mr. Dady Dembi (FARA) -that they were ready for the challenge of sharing agricultural information on the ZAR4DIN platform using web 2.0 tools.
Well, one can only hope for the best in this agricultural research endeavour.