Documents for the current release (1.7)
Step by step instructions to get your VIVO instance up and running.
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You are running an instance of VIVO release 1.6.x. How can you convert it to VIVO release 1.7?
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How to put your own stamp on your VIVO instance. Techniques ranging from changing the theme, to changing the structure of pages, to supporting a language other than English.
VIVO Data Ingest Guide
How to get data into your VIVO instance. How to update and maintain your VIVO data. A survey of tools and techniques.
Ontology Reference for VIVO 1.7
The specific structure of RDF data within VIVO. Properties, classes, and more.
Insights into the internal structure of the VIVO application. Tips for developers who want to go farther than mere customization.
Documentation for older releases
Older upgrade instructions