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KALA:NLW Celebrations at Universities
by I.R.N.Goudar 15 Nov '06

15 Nov '06

Dear Professionals, Karnataka State Library Association Celebrates National Library Week at Universities in Karnataka in Collaboration with Kuvempu University, University of Mysore & MyLISA, Karnatak University and Mangalore University YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED ------------------------------ 15 November 2006, Wednesday Kuvempu University Speaker: Prof. T.N. Shankar Narayan Director, School of Languages Kuvempu University, Shimoga Topic: Role of Libraries in Higher Education Presided by: Dr. B.S. Biradar Chairman, Department of Library and Information Science Kuvempu University, Shimoga Venue: Department of Library and Information Science Kuvempu University,Shimoga Time: 2.30 pm ----------------------------------------- 16 November 2006 University of Mysore Speaker: Prof. Lingadevaru Halemane, Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore Topic: "Books can speak" Venue: Vidyanidhi Hall, DLIS, University of Mysore, ManasaGangotri, Mysore Time: 4.00 PM ---------------------------------------- 17 Nov 2006 Friday Karnatak University Speaker: Prof. .C.R.Karisiddappa Dean Faculty of Social Sciences Chairman Dept of Library and Information Sciences Karnatak University, Dharward Topic : Information Literacy for Sustainable Development Presided by: Dr. S.L.Samgam Professor, Department of Library and Information Science Karnatak University, Dharwad Venue: Department of Library Science, KUD Time: 11.30 A.M ---------------------------------- 18 November 2006 Mangalore University Speaker: Sri D. Manjaiah Chairman, Department of Computer Science Mangalore University Topic: Internet Technology and Web Programming Venue: Old Senate Hall, Faculty Building Mangalore University, Mangalogangothri Time: 3.30 PM -------------------- Dr. I.R.N. Goudar, President KALA, Office Bearers and EC Members KALA -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. I.R.N. Goudar Tel: 91-80-25086081 Sci F & Head, Information Centre for 91-80-25235315 Aerospace Science and Technology Fax: 91-80-25268072 National Aerospace Laboratories E-mail:goudar@css.nal.res.in Airport Road, BANGALORE-560 017 India http://www.icast.org.in/staff/goudar.html

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Online Subscription of Indian Magazines - Information Required
by Bhaskarabhatla Suryanarayana Sastry 15 Nov '06

15 Nov '06

Dear Professionals, A very good morning to everybody. I am working as a Library Assistant in IIIT ( International Institute of Information Technology ), Hyderabad. As we are subscribing almost all popular Indian and Foreign Magazines, now we are planning to go for an online subscription for above mentioned Indian Magazines also like India Today, The Week, Outlook etc. So, if anybody have an idea regarding the vendors who will provide the service like the INDEST etc. who are engaged in providing Technical & Engineering Related Journals., please let me know the details. We are also the member of INDEST Consortia. Regards Suryanarayana Sastry BH Library Assistant, International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Gachibowli, Hyderabad-500 032 PH: 040-23001973 Ext.306 Mobile: +9199490 97484 __________________________________________________________ Yahoo! India Answers: Share what you know. Learn something new http://in.answers.yahoo.com/  � Dear�Professionals, � A very good morning to everybody. I am working as a Library Assistant in IIIT ( International Institute of Information Technology ),�Hyderabad.�As we are subscribing almost all popular Indian and Foreign Magazines, now we are planning to go for�an online subscription for above mentioned Indian Magazines also like India Today, The Week, Outlook etc.� � So, if anybody�have an idea regarding the vendors�who will provide�the service like the INDEST etc.�who are engaged in providing Technical & Engineering Related Journals., please let me know the details. � We are also the member of INDEST Consortia. � Regards � Suryanarayana Sastry BH Library Assistant, International Institute of Information Technology� (IIIT), Gachibowli, Hyderabad-500 032 PH: 040-23001973 Ext.306 Mobile: +9199490 97484 Find out what India is talking about on - http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail/in/yanswers/*http://in.answers.yahoo.com/ Yahoo! Answers India Send FREE SMS to your friend's mobile from Yahoo! Messenger Version 8. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail/in/messengertagline/*http://in.messenger.yahoo.… Get it NOW

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Internet Timeline
by Swapan Patra 15 Nov '06

15 Nov '06

Hobbes' Internet Timeline is available over the Internet for anyone to access. Librarians can be benefitted by the available data on it for making presentations, preparation of reports, projects and so on, with the following link: http://www.zakon.org/robert/internet/timeline/#2000s Another article worth reading "The origin of the Internet and Hypertext " by By Jon Jackson<http://www.htmlgoodies.com/feedback.php/http://www.htmlgoodies.com/beyond/r…> http://www.htmlgoodies.com/beyond/reference/article.php/3639741 Swapan kumar Patra Department of Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Hobbes' Internet Timeline is available over the Internet for anyone to access. Librarians can be benefitted by the available data on it for making presentations, preparation of reports, projects and so on, with the following link: http://www.zakon.org/robert/internet/timeline/#2000s http://www.zakon.org/robert/internet/timeline/#2000s Another article worth reading "The origin of the Internet and Hypertext " by By http://www.htmlgoodies.com/feedback.php/http://www.htmlgoodies.com/beyond/r… Jon Jackson http://www.htmlgoodies.com/beyond/reference/article.php/3639741 http://www.htmlgoodies.com/beyond/reference/article.php/3639741 Swapan kumar Patra Department of Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

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National Library Week Celebration Special Lecture
by rupesh kumar 15 Nov '06

15 Nov '06

======================================================= Mangalore University Department of Library and Information Science And Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) Special Lecture on the occasion of National Library Week Celebration Topic Internet Technology and Web Programming By Sri D. Manjaiah Chairman, Department of Computer Science Mangalore University On 18th November 2006 at 3-30 pm Venue: Old Senate Hall, Faculty Building Mangalore University, Mangalogangothri ======================================================= "ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED" ======================================================= Prof. T.D. Kemparaju Dr.D. Shivalingaiah Secretary Professor & Chairman KALA Department of Library & Information Science Mangalore University ======================================================= Rupesh Kumar A Department of Library & Information Science Bangalore University a_rupeshkumar(a)yahoo.com http://lislog.blogspot.com http://a.rupeshkumar.googlepages.com --------------------------------- Sponsored Link Degrees for working adults in as fast as 1 year. Bachelors, Masters, Associates. Top schools ======================================================= Mangalore University Department of Library and Information Science And Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) Special Lecture on the occasion of National Library Week Celebration Topic Internet Technology and Web Programming By Sri D. Manjaiah Chairman, Department of Computer Science Mangalore University On 18th November 2006 at 3-30 pm Venue: Old Senate Hall, Faculty Building Mangalore University, Mangalogangothri ======================================================= "ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED" ======================================================= Prof. T.D. Kemparaju Dr.D. Shivalingaiah Secretary Professor & Chairman KALA Department of Library & Information Science Mangalore University ======================================================= Rupesh Kumar A Department of Library & Information Science Bangalore University mailto:a_rupeshkumar@yahoo.com a_rupeshkumar(a)yahoo.com http://lislog.blogspot.com http://lislog.blogspot.com http://a.rupeshkumar.googlepages.com http://a.rupeshkumar.googlepages.com Sponsored Link http://forms.nextag.com/goto.jsp?url=/serv/main/buyer/education.jsp?doSearc… Degrees for working adults in as fast as 1 year. Bachelors, Masters, Associates. Top schools

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Celebration of library week reg:-
by librarian＠gitam.edu 15 Nov '06

15 Nov '06

Dear moderator Please publish this information in the LIS Forum CELEBRATION OF LIBRARY WEEK IN INDIA Ayyanki Venkata Ramanaiah, secretary Andhra Pradesh Libray Association organised an All India Library Meeting in the year 1912 november 12th in Madras. This meeting lead to the forming of Indian Library Association. Later ILA gave prominance to the 12th November meeting and declared 14th November as National Library Day. Since 1968 14th-20th November will be celebtrated as National Library Week all over India. This was also the Birth day of our former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru so much importance attributed to this date. Every year 14th -20th November will celebrated as National Library week and various programs are organised to let the public know about the libraries. Sorce:B.L.I.Sc Grandhalaya samachara sasthralu: Help book by Pathuri Vijaya Kumar DR.K.Satyanarayana Librarian Knowledge Resource Centre GITAM Visakhapatnam

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MyLISA Speical Lecture
by SUNIL M.V. 14 Nov '06

14 Nov '06

Dear Friends, Mysore Librarians and Information Scientists Association (MyLISA) Department of Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) Cordially invites you for the special lecture in Kannada on Pusthakagalu Mathanaduthave (BOOKS SPEAKS) BY Dr. Lingadevaru Hallemane Professor, Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysore ON 16th November 2006 at 4.30pm AT Vidhyanidhi Seminar Hall Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore Mysore MyLISA, DOSLIS, UOM KALA --------------------------------- Access over 1 million songs - Yahoo! Music Unlimited. Dear Friends, Mysore Librarians and Information Scientists Association (MyLISA) Department of Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) Cordially invites you for the special lecture in Kannada on Pusthakagalu Mathanaduthave (BOOKS SPEAKS) BY Dr. Lingadevaru Hallemane Professor, Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysore ON 16th November 2006 at 4.30pm AT Vidhyanidhi Seminar Hall Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore Mysore MyLISA, DOSLIS, UOM KALA Access over 1 million songs - http://pa.yahoo.com/*http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=36035/*http://music.yahoo.c… Yahoo! Music Unlimited.

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First journal published by MIT Press
by dibya pradhan 14 Nov '06

14 Nov '06

Dear Professional Information Technologies and International Development: ITID (http://www.mitpressjournals.org/loi/itid) has become the first journal published by The MIT Press to participate in the open access initiative. Now you can retrieve peer-reviewed full text PDF articles from the journals website, free of charge. (http://www.mitpressjournals.org/loi/itid) Dibya Kishor Pradhan NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Rourkela Dear Professional Information Technologies and International Development: ITID (http://www.mitpressjournals.org/loi/itid) has become the first journal published by The MIT Press to participate in the open access initiative. Now you can retrieve peer-reviewed full text PDF articles from the journals website, free of charge. (http://www.mitpressjournals.org/loi/itid) Dibya Kishor Pradhan NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Rourkela http://adworks.rediff.com/cgi-bin/AdWorks/sigclick.cgi/www.rediff.com/signa… http://adworks.rediff.com/cgi-bin/AdWorks/sigimpress.cgi/www.rediff.com/sig…

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UTHA Digital News Papers ( Manjax4u )
by Manju manju 14 Nov '06

14 Nov '06

J. Willard Marriott Library at the University of Utah was awarded a Library Services and Technology (LSTA) grant to research and demonstrate a newspaper digitization project. The Library succesfully digitized three weekly Utah newspapers for a total of 30,000 pages and developed an effective process that resulted in a second LSTA grant in 2003. That grant application was led by the Utah Academic Library Consortium and digitized another 106,000 pages and 17 new titles. The digitized newspapers in this website may be browsed by issue or searched by keywords, article titles, weddings, deaths, and births. http://www.lib.utah.edu/digital/unews/ MANJUNATHA P. S (manjax4u)

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MyDLIS, MyLISA, and KALA - Library Week Celebrations
by N.S. Harinarayana 14 Nov '06

14 Nov '06

Celebration of Library Week As one of the activities during the library week, Department of Library and Information Science, Mysore (MyDLIS); Mysore Librarians and Information Scientists Association (MyLISA); and Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) have jointly organised the following talk: Speaker: Prof. Lingadevaru Halemane, CIIL, Mysore Topic: "Books can speak" Venue: Vidyanidhi Hall, Department of Library and Information Science, Manasagangotri, Mysore Date: November 16, 2006 Time: 4.00 PM -- N.S. Harinarayana, Ph.D Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore, Manasagangtori Mysore 570 006 Off. Ph: (0821) 2419393 Celebration of Library Week As one of the activities during the library week, Department of Library and Information Science, Mysore (MyDLIS); Mysore Librarians and Information Scientists Association (MyLISA); and Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) have jointly organised the following talk: Speaker: Prof. Lingadevaru Halemane, CIIL, Mysore Topic: "Books can speak" Venue: Vidyanidhi Hall, Department of Library and Information Science, Manasagangotri, Mysore Date: November 16, 2006 Time: 4.00 PM -- N.S. Harinarayana, Ph.D Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore, Manasagangtori Mysore 570 006 Off. Ph: (0821) 2419393

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Video: "Digital libraries for the Blind" : Universally Accessible for All of Humanity
by Mallikarjuna, H.B 14 Nov '06

14 Nov '06

Video: "Digital libraries for the Blind" : Universally Accessible for All of Humanity Video URL :http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7423822399040727959&q=digital+libraries Small url: http://tinyurl.com/yxqfcq ABSTRACT: "A technology entrepreneur and engineer, Jim Fruchterman has been a rocket scientist, founded two of the foremost optical characteoptical character recognition companies, and developed a successful line of reading machines for the blind. He is now a leading social entrepreneur through his deliberately nonprofit technology company, Benetech. Benetech concentrates on applying technology to human rights, literacy for people with disabilities and the environment. Jim likes bridging the technical world to the parts of humanity that have never heard of Foo Camp Google serves a minority of humanity reasonably well today. How is Google going to fulfill its mission to deliver the world's information usefully and universally? Character recognition and accessibility pioneer Jim Fruchterman presents his quest to make information accessible to the long tail of humanity (which stillincludes most of the "bulge!" From inventing omnifont character recognition and affordable reading machines for the blind to creating accessible digital libraries for the blind and using technology to teach literacy to people who have fallen through society's cracks, Jim will cover the technical and practical challenges to reaching all of humanity with accessible information." -- Regards hbmallikarjuna hbmallikarjuna[at]gmail.com http://mallikarjunahb.blogspot.com Indian Libraries and Librarians search engine :http://tinyurl.com/yfrozb --------------------------------- Find out what India is talking about on - Yahoo! Answers India Send FREE SMS to your friend's mobile from Yahoo! Messenger Version 8. Get it NOW Video: "Digital libraries for the Blind" : Universally Accessible for All of Humanity Video URL http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7423822399040727959&q=digital+libra… :http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7423822399040727959&q=digital+libraries Small url: http://tinyurl.com/yxqfcq ABSTRACT: "A technology entrepreneur and engineer, Jim Fruchterman has been a rocket scientist, founded two of the foremost optical characte optical character recognition companies, and developed a successful line of reading machines for the blind. He is now a leading social entrepreneur through his deliberately nonprofit technology company, Benetech. Benetech concentrates on applying technology to human rights, literacy for people with disabilities and the environment. Jim likes bridging the technical world to the parts of humanity that have never heard of Foo Camp Google serves a minority of humanity reasonably well today. How is Google going to fulfill its mission to deliver the world's information usefully and universally? Character recognition and accessibility pioneer Jim Fruchterman presents his quest to make information accessible to the long tail of humanity (which stillincludes most of the "bulge!" From inventing omnifont character recognition and affordable reading machines for the blind to creating accessible digital libraries for the blind and using technology to teach literacy to people who have fallen through society's cracks, Jim will cover the technical and practical challenges to reaching all of humanity with accessible information." -- Regards hbmallikarjuna hbmallikarjuna[at]gmail.com http://mallikarjunahb.blogspot.com http://mallikarjunahb.blogspot.com Indian Libraries and Librarians search engine :http://tinyurl.com/yfrozb Find out what India is talking about on - http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail/in/yanswers/*http://in.answers.yahoo.com/ Yahoo! Answers India Send FREE SMS to your friend's mobile from Yahoo! Messenger Version 8. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail/in/messengertagline/*http://in.messenger.yahoo.… Get it NOW

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