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 porta...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, Faudziah, Zakaria, Nur Haryani, Katuk, Norliza, Sheikh Osman, Nur Wan Rozaini
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spelling my.uum.repo.122382016-12-21T01:50:31Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/12238/ Knowledge-based agricultural hub Ahmad, Faudziah Zakaria, Nur Haryani Katuk, Norliza Sheikh Osman, Nur Wan Rozaini S Agriculture (General) T Technology (General) 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. IBIMA Publishing 2008 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/12238/1/v2n9%282%29.pdf Ahmad, Faudziah and Zakaria, Nur Haryani and Katuk, Norliza and Sheikh Osman, Nur Wan Rozaini (2008) Knowledge-based agricultural hub. Communications of the IBIMA, 2 (9). pp. 63-67. ISSN 1943-7765 http://www.ibimapublishing.com/journals/CIBIMA/volume2/v2n9.html
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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topic S Agriculture (General)
T Technology (General)
spellingShingle S Agriculture (General)
T Technology (General)
Ahmad, Faudziah
Zakaria, Nur Haryani
Katuk, Norliza
Sheikh Osman, Nur Wan Rozaini
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.
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author Ahmad, Faudziah
Zakaria, Nur Haryani
Katuk, Norliza
Sheikh Osman, Nur Wan Rozaini
author_facet Ahmad, Faudziah
Zakaria, Nur Haryani
Katuk, Norliza
Sheikh Osman, Nur Wan Rozaini
author_sort Ahmad, Faudziah
title Knowledge-based agricultural hub
title_short Knowledge-based agricultural hub
title_full Knowledge-based agricultural hub
title_fullStr Knowledge-based agricultural hub
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge-based agricultural hub
title_sort knowledge-based agricultural hub
publisher IBIMA Publishing
publishDate 2008
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/12238/1/v2n9%282%29.pdf
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