Introduction

For Release 1.6 the VIVO Home Page has been redesigned. The Search field beneath the "welcome" text now allows the user to limit the results of a search to a specific class group, such as people, organizations, etc. In addition, the browse-by-class-group display has been removed from the Home Page and replaced by multiple features, which include: a list of four randomly selected faculty members, including their titles and thumbnail images; a display of statistical data about the VIVO installation, such as the number of people, activities and organizations; and, optionally, a global map showing researchers' areas of geographic focus.

You This wiki page will explain how you can modify the "Research," "Faculty" and "Departments" sections of the home page, as well as how to expand the map section to include country-specific and state or province-specific maps.

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