Transforming information-based agricultural portal to knowledge-based agricultural hub

The paper proposes an approach to transform an information based portal into a knowledge-based hub.The study is made on the Agribazaar, which is an information-based portal provided by the Department of Agriculture,Ministry of Agriculture and Agri-based Industry, Malaysia.Basically, the portal has b...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, Faudziah, Zakaria, Nur Haryani, Sheik Osman, Wan Rozaini
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Published: 2008
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spelling my.uum.repo.94972014-02-26T01:41:42Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/9497/ Transforming information-based agricultural portal to knowledge-based agricultural hub Ahmad, Faudziah Zakaria, Nur Haryani Sheik Osman, Wan Rozaini QA76 Computer software The paper proposes an approach to transform an information based portal into a knowledge-based hub.The study is made on the Agribazaar, which is an information-based portal provided by the Department of Agriculture,Ministry of Agriculture and Agri-based Industry, Malaysia.Basically, the portal has been developed to offer an internet-based commerce infrastructure for buyers and sellers of agriculture products.Agribazaar has been found to be successful in bridging the rural connectivity between users locally and globally.The applications has been accepted and utilized by a substantial number of users in Malaysia and other countries as well.However, the percentage of usage of the portal could be increased if it is made more competitive.One way to obtain a greater percentage of market shares is to reconstruct the portal into a new paradigm which is known as a “knowledge-based” hub.The transformation approach proposed involves five stages namely data repository, metadata, knowledge-based services, application, and security.The approach proposed aims to illustrate the use of existing information to reconstruct and transform the information-based portal into a knowledge-based hub.It is also intended to serve as a model for transforming a information based portal to a knowledge-based hub. 2008 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/9497/1/04.pdf Ahmad, Faudziah and Zakaria, Nur Haryani and Sheik Osman, Wan Rozaini (2008) Transforming information-based agricultural portal to knowledge-based agricultural hub. In: 3rd International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies: From Theory to Applications, 2008 (ICTTA 2008), 7-11 April 2008, Damascus, Syria. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICTTA.2008.4529914 doi:10.1109/ICTTA.2008.4529914
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Ahmad, Faudziah
Zakaria, Nur Haryani
Sheik Osman, Wan Rozaini
Transforming information-based agricultural portal to knowledge-based agricultural hub
description The paper proposes an approach to transform an information based portal into a knowledge-based hub.The study is made on the Agribazaar, which is an information-based portal provided by the Department of Agriculture,Ministry of Agriculture and Agri-based Industry, Malaysia.Basically, the portal has been developed to offer an internet-based commerce infrastructure for buyers and sellers of agriculture products.Agribazaar has been found to be successful in bridging the rural connectivity between users locally and globally.The applications has been accepted and utilized by a substantial number of users in Malaysia and other countries as well.However, the percentage of usage of the portal could be increased if it is made more competitive.One way to obtain a greater percentage of market shares is to reconstruct the portal into a new paradigm which is known as a “knowledge-based” hub.The transformation approach proposed involves five stages namely data repository, metadata, knowledge-based services, application, and security.The approach proposed aims to illustrate the use of existing information to reconstruct and transform the information-based portal into a knowledge-based hub.It is also intended to serve as a model for transforming a information based portal to a knowledge-based hub.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Ahmad, Faudziah
Zakaria, Nur Haryani
Sheik Osman, Wan Rozaini
author_facet Ahmad, Faudziah
Zakaria, Nur Haryani
Sheik Osman, Wan Rozaini
author_sort Ahmad, Faudziah
title Transforming information-based agricultural portal to knowledge-based agricultural hub
title_short Transforming information-based agricultural portal to knowledge-based agricultural hub
title_full Transforming information-based agricultural portal to knowledge-based agricultural hub
title_fullStr Transforming information-based agricultural portal to knowledge-based agricultural hub
title_full_unstemmed Transforming information-based agricultural portal to knowledge-based agricultural hub
title_sort transforming information-based agricultural portal to knowledge-based agricultural hub
publishDate 2008
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/9497/1/04.pdf
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