Information Systems – OJS, DSpace, and DSpace-CRIS

Plataformas tecnológicas abiertas para el fortalecimiento de la investigación

What are information systems?

We host and manage the installation of scientific journals using OJS, as well as institutional repositories using Dspace

Our cloud-based technological infrastructure offers the highest standards of availability and security, making it ideal for hosting your open-access technological platforms for editorial and content management

We host and manage:

Open Journal System

  • Installation
  • Content migration
  • Platform or module version updates
  • Modules and custom configuration
  • Graphic design and Ux
  • Technical, functional and scientometric-focused training

Open Manuscript Project

  • Installation
  • Content migration
  • Platform version or modules updates
  • Modules and custom configuration
  • Graphic design and Ux
  • Technical, functional and scientometric-focused training

Dspace

  • Installation
  • Content migration
  • Version update
  • Graphic design and Ux
  • Technical, functional, collection organization and Open Access training

DSpace-CRIS

  • Installation
  • Data models design
  • Projects, products and profiles configurations
  • Content migration
  • Version updates
  • Graphic design and Ux
  • Technical, functional, collection organization and Open Access training

Open VIVO

  • Data model design
  • Installation
  • Version updates
  • Graphic design and Ux
  • Training in Technical, Functional, and System Integration with Institutional Platforms

Goals

Some of the objectives we achieve with our information systems:

  • Hosting and updating of digital platforms (OJS – DSpace – DSpace-CRIS – OpenVIVO)
  • Alignment with institutional technological infrastructures
  • Alignment of technological management indicators with institutional goals

Features and functionalities

of our information systems

FEATURES

  • Ensure that journals include INDICATORS OF scientific quality to increase their impact and visibility
  • Include SCImago functionalities to improve editorial management
  • Align platform metrics with institutional management indicators to strenghten scientific and academic outputs
  • Develop tailored web positioning and social media strategies to boost your content’s visibility and make it more accessible across all platforms
  • Our consulting and training services are grounded in hands-on experience, having designed and delivered programs for over 800 editors throughout Latin America

FUNCTIONALITIES

  • Installation
  • Content migration
  • Version updates
  • Graphic design and Ux
  • Technical and functional training

Advantages of the Information Systems

We deliver tailored solutions and meaningful value to our users.

Bibliotecas

Publishers / Scientific journals and Libraries

  • Hosting and updating of digital platforms (OJS – DSpace – OpenVIVO)
  • Aligning institutional technological infrastructures
  • Aligning Technology Management Metrics with Institutional Objectives

Plans and Levels

Hosting, Support and platform updates:
Open Journal Systems, Open Manuscript Project, DSpace, DSpace-CRIS, OpenVIVO

FEATURES

Hetzner Cloud service with CentOS 7.4 and Plesk administration environment
Minimum availability: 99.9%
Dynamic Growth in Users and Physical Infrastructure
Dedicated IP address
Automatic and on-demand backups (daily incremental and weekly full)
DDoS protection and firewall
High annual availability of 99.9%. Terms and conditions apply through the agreement with Hetzner (https://www.hetzner.com/rechtliches/agb/)
Security certificate included for encrypted browsing data (HTTPS)
Platform version and modules updates
User management
Platform incident handling

DEVELOPMENT TIME

The installation process takes between two (2) and five (5) business days, after which the institution will handle the domain redirection to the dedicated IP address


Maintenance is established for annual periods


PRICE
€2140 per year for platform hosting

(Costs for graphic updates and on-demand training are added separately).


Clients we work with

Some of the clients who have trusted us...

Universidad Latina de Costa Rica
Universidad Latina de Costa Rica
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Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
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Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios
Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios
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Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
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Universidad de Santander
Universidad de Santander
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Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez
Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez
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Universidad de Medellín
Universidad de Medellín
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Universidad del Desarrollo
Universidad del Desarrollo
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Universidad Panamericana
Universidad Panamericana
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Universidad Americana
Universidad Americana
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Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias, Exactas, Físicas y Naturales
Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias, Exactas, Físicas y Naturales
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Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Universidad San Francisco de Quito
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Testimonials

What they say about us

Dr. Hamza Mohammed Ridha Al-Khafaji Head of Research and Studies Unit

Al-Mustaqbal University College, Iraq

The Scientometric report gave us an insight analysis based on a set of factors related to research outcomes and visibility through identifying the good scientific practices, limitations and recommendations for future enhancement

Elizabeth Castañeda Editor-in-Chief

Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales

I would describe my experience with SCImago's administration of the OJS platform for the Revista de la Academia as excellent. Their expertise on the subject is reflected in the quality we have achieved with the journal, I must highlight their prompt responses to our inquiries and the great added value of their kindness

Lieve Ongena Science Policy Manager

VIB - Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie

The Scientometrics team was very helpful to provide the necessary custom analysis to benchmark our institute against some other institutes. The interaction was very flexible and interactive and proactive. Very useful and informative.

Success Stories

Our clients and the results we’ve achieved speak for us

Flanders Interuniversity Institute for Biotechnology, Belgium.

Flanders Interuniversity Institute for Biotechnology, Belgium

Through a scientometric report, productivity and impact indicators were provided, and benchmarking with international institutions was generated

Universidad de Santiago de Cali, Colombia

Universidad de Santiago de Cali, Colombia

Through a specialized consulting, the USC increased its research outputs by over 300%, growing from 31 Scopus-indexed articles to 141 between 2016 and 2020.

Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación, Colombia

Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación, Colombia

The Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación of Colombia sought to strengthen the editorial management capabilities in the country’s scientific journals indexed in Publindex

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Diseño y gestión del sitio web institucional y redes sociales, para la difusión de su investigación, conocimiento académico, y reputación online

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