Besides this wiki, there are 4 other web based formats hosted by NSCSS:

	Main Website		phpBB Discussion Forum
	News and Views Blog		Yahoo Discussion Group

The content on this wiki is currently loosely organized:

News

Projects

Our Featured Project:

Member Biographies

FAQ

FAQ
What the heck is a wiki?
Where do I start?
What is next?

A collaborative project for members of NSCSS

What the heck is a wiki?

A wiki is an easy-to-use Web site that makes it profoundly easy to collaborate on projects. This wiki has been made public to allow anyone to read it, while still restricting editing to those who know the wiki's password. Edits are done in plain text and don't require learning fancy or complex codes like HTML. Just click Edit page and start typing! It's also easy to create new pages and make links to pages you've already made.

Where do I start?

Passwords, available to NSCSS members, will be emailed on a regular interval. Regular users are encouraged to create a permanent “PBwiki Identity” by visiting http://my.pbwiki.com. These users won't be affected by periodic password changes.

What is next?

A great place to contribute content is about yourself at MemberBiographies.

Have a suggestion? Just click the Comments button and leave us a note.

Technical Communication

(see pages tagged technical)

Distribution of National Cooperative Soil Survey Update.

Sharing and formulation of standards and methods.

Exchange of information, new ideas, and practical solutions.

Business Development

(see pages tagged business)

Minimizing business and professional liability.

Identifying new markets and expanding services for clients.

Assistance in contracting services and marketing techniques.

Sharing experiences in obtaining financing, legal matters, and promotions.

Professional Growth

(see pages tagged professional)

Education in Business Management.

Guidance in providing expert witness and professional testimony.

Announcement of training opportunities and conference presentations. (see learning)
Encouraging students to select career paths in soil science. (see career)
Establishing college curriculum requirements for soil scientists and related majors. (see curriculum)