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Vacancy of Assistant Librarian in DTTE, New Delhi
by sufian ahmad 23 Jan '08

23 Jan '08

There is a vacancy of Assistant Librarian in the Department of Technical Training Education, New Delhi in the pay scale of Rs. 4500-7000 (Contractual basis). A walk in interview is to be held on 28/01/2008. Sufian Ahmad Librarian, DIHRM, New Delhi -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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"DESIDOC Bulletin of Information Technology" is now "DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology"
by Chandrima Roy 23 Jan '08

23 Jan '08

Dear All, Greetings!!! This is to inform you all that "DESIDOC Bulletin of Information Technology" (ISSN: 0971-4383) is now "DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology". "The Journal is the official publication of Defence Scientific Information & Documentation Centre (DESIDOC), Delhi and is published bi-monthly. DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology endeavors to bring recent developments in information technology, as applicable to library and information science, to the notice of librarians, documentation and information professionals, students and others interested in the field. The articles published in the journal are indexed in Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA) and The Informed Librarian. The full text of DBIT will be reproduced in electronic databases on HW Wilson Company, namely OMNIFILE Full Text Select and OMNIFILE Full Text Mega. Hope the above information will be useful for you. To view the Journal online, you may kindly click on the link below: http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:dbit <http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:dbit&type=home> &type=home With regards Chandrima Roy (Manager) Document Delivery & IndianJournals.Com [Products of Divan Enterprises] B-9, Basement, "A" Block, Local Shopping Complex Naraina Vihar, Ring Road New Delhi - 110028 Tel: +91-11-25770411/ 45055538 Fax: +91-11-25778876 Email: <mailto:croy@docdelserv.com> croy(a)docdelserv.com <mailto:croy@indianjournals.comW> croy(a)indianjournals.com Website: <http://www.docdelserv.com/> http://www.docdelserv.com <http://www.indianjournals.com/> http://www.indianjournals.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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ILA PICTURES- 53 RD ALL INDIA LIBRARY CONFERENCE -2007
by Prof. N. Laxman Rao. 22 Jan '08

22 Jan '08

DEAR FRIENDS u may see the photos taken at 53 rd ALL INDIA LIBRARY CONFERENCE HELD AT OSMANIA UNIVERSITY, HYDERABADDURING 13-16 DEC 2007 THE URL ARE AS FOLLOWS http://picasaweb.google.com/naglaxman/53rdALLINDIALIBRARYCONFERENCE1316DECE… http://picasaweb.google.com/naglaxman/ALLINDIALIBRARYCONFERENCE2 http://picasaweb.google.com/naglaxman/53rdALLINDIALIBRARYCONFERENCE20073rdA… http://picasaweb.google.com/naglaxman/53rdALLINDIALIBRARYCONFERENCE4 u may clik or use this URL to see th ephotograp[hs i am sorry to say tht i could not organised these photos in a proper sequence laxman rao Prof. N.LAXMAN RAO, Dept.of Library & Information Science, & Director, UGC-Academic Staff College, & Osmania University, HYDERABAD- 500 007 (INDIA) President, Association of British Scholars (Hyderabad Chapter) Vice-President, Faculty Club, Osmania University Ph:+91-40-27171565(res): +91-40- 27098102(telefax-off) 9246547599(Mobile) e:mail-- naglaxman(a)yahoo.com OR naglaxman(a)gmail.com --------------------------------- Sent from Yahoo! - a smarter inbox. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Openings in Indian School of Business, Hyderabad as a Interns
by Naveen M 22 Jan '08

22 Jan '08

Details for the Position: LRC- Interns Number of vacancies – 3 (Posted on January 09, 2008) Eligibility Criteria: * Post Graduate in Library and Information Science OR * Graduate in any discipline and Diploma in Computer Sciences Soft skills required: * Good communication skills * Take initiatives and result oriented * Systematic, logical and hardworking * Team player * Able to interact with different kinds of customers * Ability to work under pressure Job Description: LRC- Interns would be involved in the following activities: 1. Technical Processing a. Accessioning b. Classification c. Cataloguing d. Invoice and payment processing 2. Collection development a. Identifying the resources for LRC's collection b. Resource procurement 3. Serial Control a. Journal subscription b. Invoice and payment processing c. E-journals activation 4. Reference and Information Services a. Answering to the reference queries received from user groups b. Sourcing out content for various information products 5. Information products a. Designing and deploying the various information products In addition to all the above mentioned activities, they would also need to attend to regular counter duties. They are expected to work in shift system on a rotation basis since our Centre operates from 8 am to 2 am. However the working hours for Interns will be 81/2 hours per day and one weekly off will be given. They can avail a leave of 15 days during the period. Nature of position – Internship period will be for two years. Application Process: Please email your resume to careers_lrc(a)isb.edu with subject header LRC- Interns. Short listed candidates will be interviewed in person. -- Naveen C.M. IKM Trainee National Center For Science Information, Indian Institute of Science. Bangalooru-12. Cell - 9844528578 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Evaluation of Web content
by Vandana Karande 22 Jan '08

22 Jan '08

Dear all, I wish to know the evaluation process of web content or web search results. How does one evaluate the web content??? Are there any specific standards??? Regards, Vandana Karande Information Specialist Corporate Development Reliance Industries Ltd. Tel No. 22847139 "Confidentiality Warning: This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the intended recipient(s), are confidential, and may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any review, re-transmission, conversion to hard copy, copying, circulation or other use of this message and any attachments is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately by return email, and delete this message and any attachments from your system. Virus Warning: Although the company has taken reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email, the company cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage arising from the use of this email or attachment." -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Hands-on Workshop on NewGenLib
by SUNIL M.V. 22 Jan '08

22 Jan '08

Dear Professional Friends, SDM Institute Management Development (SDM IMD) in association with Kesavan Institute of Information and Knowledge Management(KIIKM), Hyderabad is organizing a hands-on workshop on theme entitled “Open Source Integrated Library Management (ILMS) Software and Applications for a Knowledge Center: A hands-on workshop on NewGenLib" from February 25-27, 2008 at SDM IMD Campus, Mysore. For registration and more information please visit www.sdmimd.net/workshop The developers of the software NewGenLib - KIIKM and Versus Solutions, Hyderabad will be the key resource person for the workshop. The course has been designed by Sri. L.J. Haravu. With regards, ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunil MV Librarian SDM Institute for Management Development No. 1, Chamundi Hill Road Siddartha Nagar, Mysore Phone : 0821 - 2420490/491 2429722/161 Fax: 0821-2425557 Mobile : 9986439832 sunilmysore(a)gmail.com, sunilmv(a)sdmimd.ac.in ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Project Officer (Library & Information Science) [temporary] - One
by K Prakash 22 Jan '08

22 Jan '08

Hello, INFLIBNET Centre invites applications from Indian Nationals for appointment to the following purely temporary position on contractual appointment basis initially for a period of one year which may be extended for further period depending upon the exigency of work. Advt. No. 01/2008 Post : Project Officer (Library & Information Science)- One Salary:(Consolidated Salary) : Rs.12,000/- Age:30 Yrs. Minimum qualification: 2nd class M.LISc. or equivalent from a recognized University/Institute with at least 55% marks in aggregate and 2 years of practical experience in a computerized library environment. For details and application form please visit http://www.inflibnet.ac.in/advt012008.pdf With best regards. Bye. _____________________________ Dr. K Prakash, PhD Scientific/Technical Officer-I Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) Centre An Inter-University Centre of University Grants Commission Near Gujarat University Guest House Post Box No.4116, Navrangpura Ahmedabad - 380 009 India URL: http://www.inflibnet.ac.in/ Email: prakash(a)inflibnet.ac.in; prakash_k(a)yahoo.com Tel: 079-2630 5971/2630 4695(Off); 2676 3724(Res) Cell: 94270 00758 Fax: 91-079-2630 0990/ 2630 7816 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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NewGenLib installation on Slide share - List Forum Vol 58 No 23
by L J Haravu 21 Jan '08

21 Jan '08

Dear Members of the List and Mr Rupesh Kumar I would like to congratulate Mr Rupesh Kumar, Research Scholar in the Dept.of Library Science, Bangalore University, on the excellent initiative he has taken to create a slide show on how to install NewGenLib on Slideshare. I am putting a link to the slide show on the Sourceforge.net discussion forum for NewGenLib (http://sourceforge.net/forum/?group_id=210780 with due acknowledgment to him. What he has done is in the true spirit of open source software and sharing of experience. Best regards. Haravu -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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ISI notifies for Master of Science & JRF in Lib. & Info. Sc.
by Mukesh Anand 21 Jan '08

21 Jan '08

Dear LIS Students', Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata Admission Notice :Session :2008-2009 Apllications r invited for following programmes 1. 2 Year Master of Science (M.S.) in Lib. & Info.Sc. :- 3 Year Bachelor's degree in any discipline.The candidate must have secured at least 60% marks in the Bachelor's degree.Stipend Only Rs. 1,200/- per month (offered in Bangalore) 2. Junior Research Fellowship in Lib. & Info. Sc. :- A good academic record with (i) ADIS from ISI OR (ii) AIS from NISCAIR OR (iii)Master's degree in Library and Information Science with at least 55% marks in undergraduate & postgraduate degree programmes. Fellowship amount Rs. 8,000/- per month.(offered in Bangalore) N.B. :- From the last 2 consecutive year M.Lib.I.Sc. student selected for this JRF. Generally ISI gives the Syllabus & Model Question for this JRF test on its Kolkata website, which is www.isical.ac.in The complete details r available in the prospectus.Selection of candidates is based on academic record, written tests & interviews conducted by the institute. Candidates who r due, to complete their qualifying examinations before 1 July, 2008 may also apply.Price of prospectus Rs. 450/- (Rs. 225/- for reserved categories).Prospectus & Application Form r also available on the instutuion website http://www.isical.ac.in/~deanweb in PDF format. Distribution of Prospectus & Application Form :- 5-29 Feb., ' 08 Last date for receiving completed application form :- 21 March, ' 08 Date of selection Test (India & Abroad) :- 4 May, ' 08 Print Access to this Advt. :- (i) The Hindu, dated 19th Jan., ' 08 (Saturday), Page # 15 (ii) The Times of India, dated 19th Jan., ' 08 (Saturday), Page # 7 (iii) The Indian Express, dated 19th Jan., ' 08 (Saturday), Page # 5 Wish You All The Very Best, Mukesh Anand Assistant Librarian Indian Railways Officers' Training College Sanskari Nagari Vadodara -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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New Librarian for Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore.
by Arunachalam Hariharan 21 Jan '08

21 Jan '08

Dear friends, Dr. P. Vinayagamoorthy, Librarian, Velammal Engineering College, Chennai has joined as Librarian, Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore. Congratulations A. Hariharan SERC ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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