Bika is not a LIMS only, but includes underlying Plone's full web content management capabilities

Lab documentation, such as training material, SOPs, material safety data sheets, etc, can be prepared in private dee lished to the LIMS portal and maintained from a singular laboratory repository and application, the LIMS itself

Access to content may be authorised to specific groups or individuals. Marketing material such as promotions, news and price lists to the wider public and anonymous visitors, information on methods to clients, technical information and HR to lab staff and research data to specific project teams

No html knowledge is required as through-the-web word processor like editors are included. All standard web content types, pages, images, links, animations, sound, file download and folder structure apply. Events are indicated as shaded dates in the LIMS' calendar

Bika LIMS portals also hosts a Help centre that can be populated with site specific reference, manuals and e-training material, as can be seen in the demo's Help Centre