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journal of infection in developing countries
May, 19 2008
Marco ScanoJIDC Web Developer
• Introduction• Goals• Requirements• The Choice
• Google apps• Joomla! CMS
• Joomla! CMS components• Groups and ACLs• Submission Process• Wiki integration for Mentorship• Peer review process• Journal publishing
• Completed steps• DNS Management• Web hosting
• What’s keeping us busy• Questions?
journal of infection in developing countries
summary
• Project needs:– A user-friendly submission process–Mentoring system– A peer-review process support– A sophisticated publishing system– Open Access Publishing
journal of infection in developing countries
introduction
• improve research in developing countries
• raise interest on so-called neglected diseases
• impact factor
journal of infection in developing countries
goals
The Impact factor, often abbreviated IF, is a measure of the citations to science and social science journals. It is frequently used as a proxy for the importance of a journal to its field.
- Wikipedia
journal of infection in developing countries
Page Rank and Impact Factor
PageRank is a link analysis algorithm that assigns a numerical weighting to each element of a hyperlinked set of documents, such as the World Wide Web, with the purpose of "measuring" its relative importance within the set
- Wikipedia
journal of infection in developing countries
Page Rank and Impact Factor
• Usability– Clear and simple for users and
managers
• Manageability–Make the best use of online tools
• Search engine optimization– For how it relates to IF
journal of infection in developing countries
requirements
Do not re-invent the wheel, but build a new tire compound for the actual race conditions
journal of infection in developing countries
New motto
• Google apps – for email and document exchange (editors group)
• Joomla! CMS – for the web site
journal of infection in developing countries
the choice
• High capacity (up to 6GB) mailboxes user@jidc.org
• Document sharing within editors group
journal of infection in developing countries
Google apps
• Joomla! Is a Content Mangement System and application framework
• GPL licensed• Reliable and flexible framework• Reliable communiity support
journal of infection in developing countries
Joomla! CMS
• Dynamic form builders • Business or organizational directories • Document management • image and multimedia galleries • E-commerce and shopping cart engines • Forums and chat software • Calendars • Blogging software • Directory services • Email newsletters • Data collection and reporting tools • Banner advertising systems • Subscription services and many, many more
journal of infection in developing countries
Joomla! CMS
• Groups and ACLs• Submission Process form• Wiki integration for Mentorship• Peer review process application• Journal publishing
journal of infection in developing countries
Modules to be developed
• DNS management:– redirect MX records on google domain– http docs on enterprise class web hosting
• Web server setup:– LAMP architecture– FTP access
journal of infection in developing countries
Completed steps
• Site re-design• Contents organization• Search Engine Optimization
journal of infection in developing countries
What’s keeping us busy
journal of infection in developing countries
Home page preview
journal of infection in developing countries
Internal page preview
journal of infection in developing countries
Internal page preview (second take)
journal of infection in developing countries
One more thing ...
journal of infection in developing countries
Site visitors by country
journal of infection in developing countries
Next steps
• Complete application development• Optimize content for internet search
engines• Set higher traffic and performance targets
journal of infection in developing countries
Questions?