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How to convert & load excel data into Library Manager v 6.6.0 software
by MAHESH ATCHI 25 Aug '09

25 Aug '09

Dear Professional Friends, I used to store our library data in excel sheet. Recently we received a Library Manager software. Thus I want to convert & load the excel data into Library Manager V 6.6.0 software. Can you please provide me the information. -- A. MAHESH Librarian INC-Vizag -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Many Congratulations to Prof. N.LAXMAN RAO for the award
by DINESH SIDDAIAH 25 Aug '09

25 Aug '09

Dear Friends, Many congratulation to Prof. N.LAXMAN RAO, UGC- EMERITUS PROFESSOR for his achievement in getting PARVATANENI GANGADHAR RAO MEMORIAL AWARD from POTTI SREE RAMULU TELUGU UNIVERSITY, HYDERABAD for his outstanding contribution to LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE. Thanking You, Dinesh K. S. -- Dr. Dinesh K. S. MLISc., Ph.D. Selection Grade Librarian, Nagarjuna College of Engineering & Technology, Devanahalli, Bengaluru - 562 110. Ph: +91-9845102382, Email: dinesh.ncet(a)gmail.com www.dineshks.webs.com, Official Blog: libraryofncet.blogspot.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Re: [LIS-Forum] Prof. N. Laxman Rao has been Awarded with "PARVATANENI GANGADHAR RAO MEMORIAL AWARD" by Telugu University, Hyderabad
by nagappa.b＠tcs.com 25 Aug '09

25 Aug '09

Dear Prof. N Laxman Rao, Hearty Congratulations you Sir....!!! This really replicates your dedication & commitments made to the LIS profession. Hope this prestigious award brings you more happiness in your future life. Regards Dr. Nagappa B. Branch Head Library & Information Centre Tata Consultancy Services Plot No 1, Survey No. 64/2, Software Units Layout Serilingampally Mandal, Madhapur Hyderabad - 500034,Andhra Pradesh India Ph:- 91-40-66672533 Ph:- 91-40-66674281 Buzz:- 4402533 Cell:- 91-9247268740 Fax:- 91-40-66672222 Mailto: nagappa.b(a)tcs.com Website: http://www.tcs.com ____________________________________________ Experience certainty. 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Pundari" <anu.pundari(a)elpaso.com>, prabhakar reddy <prabhakar.reddy(a)in.britishcouncil.org>, balagurusamy e <balagurue(a)yahoo.co.in>, Dev swaroop UGC <dev(a)ugc.ac.in>, Ajay India Merchant <Ajay.Merchant(a)in.britishcouncil.org>, Chris Gibson <chris.gibson(a)in.britishcouncil.org>, NARASING RAO S <narsing105(a)yahoo.com>, VIJAYANANDAN REDDY R <reddivarir(a)yahoo.com>, dimple <dimplerp(a)gmail.com>, Ashu Shokeen <shokeen_ashu(a)rediffmail.com>, SHYAMRAJ <dr.shyamraj(a)medra.com>, "C.S. Rama Lakshmi" <apccfenv(a)gmail.com> Subject: [LIS-Forum] award by the TELUGU UNIVERSITY, HYDERABAD Message-ID: <362696.97240.qm(a)web65711.mail.ac4.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" DEAR FRIENDS AND SENIOR ACADEMIC FRIENDS I am happy to inform you that POTTI SREE RAMULU TELUGU UNIVERSITY, HYDERABAD selected me for giving the PARVATANENI GANGADHAR RAO MEMORIAL AWARD for the recognition of services rendered in the field of LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE. This award will be given on 31 Aug 2009 at 6. 00 pm at The POTTI SREE RAMULU TELUGU UNIVERSITY Auditorium, Hyderabad. I thank the University authorities especially Prof Bhoomaiah, Vice Chancellor of the? University for selecting me for this award. I feel it is the support, kindness and best wishes of all my professional and academic friends given to me from time to time has resulted in getting this award. I thank all my friends and senior colleagues for their continuous guidance and support, with best regards LAXMAN RAO Prof. N.LAXMAN RAO,? UGC- EMERITUS PROFESSOR,? Dept of Library & Information Science, Osmania University, HYDERABAD- 500 007 (INDIA) President, Association of British Scholars (Hyderabad Chapter) +91-9246547599 (Mobile) e:mail-- naglaxman(a)yahoo.com OR naglaxman(a)gmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Dr. Kamalavijayan-Condolence
by pramod mangla 25 Aug '09

25 Aug '09

Dear Friends, It is indeed sad to read about the untimely demise of Dr. Kamalavijayan. I had known him for several decades, in particular after we had selected him for the post of Librarian, RBI. Mumbai. I always found him to be hardworking and intelligent. During the early 1990s I acted as a Consultant for the RBI Library, Mumbai and I alongwith RBI Library Officers were really happy that Dr. Kamalavijayan took all necessary initiatives to implement the Recommendations contained in my Reprt to the RBI. I join all my professional colleagues to convey our heartfelt sympathies to the family for this irreparable loss. We pary that the departed sould may rest in peace. Prof.P.B.Mangla ex. University of Delhi -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Survey of Greenstone Digital Library Software
by anu＠ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 24 Aug '09

24 Aug '09

Apologies for cross posting Dear Professional, As you are aware, Greenstone Digital Library Software (GSDL), a free software developed by the University of Waikato, New Zealand, is a major Digital Library software in South Asian region. Different institutions/individuals are already developing Interfaces in some of the Indian languages. With a view to promoting further work on and practical applications of the software a survey of the institutions and individuals in SAARC region who are using or intending to use or have attended workshop(s) on the software or otherwise interested in GSDL, is being undertaken. This survey is mainly supported by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada. UNESCO, Paris and eIFL, Netherlands, are also promoting this software. The results of the survey will be made available to others also, on request. A survey instrument (for individuals and institutions) is made available online at: http://dharmaganja.ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/greenstone (for individuals) http://dharmaganja.ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/greenstone-inst (for institutions) The survey instrument consists of five parts: Personal Information, Digital Library Activities, Digital Library Support and Services, GSDL Use & Support and Organizational Structure of Future Digital Library Support organization. We request you to fill in the survey instrument as completely as possible. We assure you that whatever information you provide us will be used only for academic purpose and will be kept confidential. Please fill either the institutional or the individual survey instrument and return to us as early as possible, in any case not later than 22nd September 2009. We will appreciate it if you could kindly distribute this to other persons in your country who are involved in GSDL. Alternatively, please provide us the list of address/email ids to which we shall send the survey instrument. Thanks in advance!! Regards, Dr.Anuradha.K.T. National Centre for Science Information Indian Institute of Science Karnataka, Bangalore 560 012 FAX:(+91-80) 23601426/23600683 Tel:(+91-80) 23600271/22932511

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Request
by Vara Lakshmi Rudrabhatla 24 Aug '09

24 Aug '09

Dear friends I request you to send me a copy of the following article, if available in your library. One of the authors of the article is in need of it urgently. C.S.T.Sastry, D.S.Mngala and D. Vijaya. Sensitive Spectroscopic methods for the estimation of mesomic acid with sodium nitrite and sulphuric acid. INDIAN DRUGS V.22, 1985 PP 653 Thanks Varalakshmi -- Dr. RSR Varalakshmi Professor, Dept. of Library and Information Science., Andhra University. Visakhapatnam. _________________________________________________________________ We all see it as it is. But on MSN India, the difference lies in perspective. http://in.msn.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Immediate Requirement of Library Trainee
by Jayant Tripathy 24 Aug '09

24 Aug '09

Dear Sirs/Colleagues, Kindly bring the following announcement to the notice of interested candidates and also request you to recommend potential candidates. ------------------------------ ------------------------------ --------------------- Sub: Immediate Requirement of One Post of Library Trainee at IBS Kolkata IBS Kolkata is looking for a candidate to work as 'Library Trainee' for its fully computerized, air conditioned Knowledge Centre (Library). The applicant should be a fresh Post Graduate in Library & Information Science (MLISc) and conversant with latest IT application to Library Science. Duration of Training is for a period of one year on a purely contractual basis. The selected candidate will get a fixed stipend with no other facilities / benefits except casual leave. Trainee will be provided with an opportunity to work in different sections of the Library in general and classification of books following Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme in particular. Interested candidates should send their CV along with latest scanned photo graph through E-mail only to jayantz(a)gmail.com immediately. ------------------------------ ------------------------------ ------------------------ Thanks & Regards Jayanta Kumar Tripathy Librarian IBS Kolkata WDC Building Plot No. J-3, Block - GP Sector- V, Salt Lake City Kolkata - 700 091 Mobile : 09163797872 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Internet Resources Newsletter: Sept 2009 issue
by MacLeod, Roderick A 24 Aug '09

24 Aug '09

____________________________________________ Internet Resources Newsletter ____________________________________________ The latest edition of the FREE monthly newsletter for academics, students and researchers is now available at: http://www.hw.ac.uk/libwww/irn/irn175/irn175.html No subscription or registration is needed to access this full-text newsletter at the above site. You can also subscribe to the free, full-text email version at: http://www.hw.ac.uk/libwww/irn/irn.html There's also an RSS feed for the newsletter: http://www.hw.ac.uk/libwww/irn/irn.rss Featured in this issue: Comment Internet Resources Newsletter by email and RSS Random Quotes News items of interest Best Book Websites A-Z New & Notable Web Sites: About 100 new and notable websites: new services, ejournals, directories, search engines, publishers, social networks, government sites, booksellers, calls for papers, software, news services, conferences, research groups, plus anything else of interest, etc, etc. Nice Web Site(s): Bus Tracker Edinburgh Blogorama and Twittersphere Selected interesting blogs, RSS feeds, Twitter items, related news items, etc Recent Internet Books in the Library Get a life! Leisure Time After hours Published by Heriot-Watt University Library, and edited by Roddy MacLeod (R.A.MacLeod(a)hw.ac.uk), Catherine Ure and Marion Kennedy -- Heriot-Watt University is a Scottish charity registered under charity number SC000278. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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State Level Celebration of Dr Ranganathan’s Day
by Sujatha H R 24 Aug '09

24 Aug '09

State Level Celebration of Dr Ranganathan’s Day Karnataka State College Librarians Association (KSCLA) and Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Karnataka, had jointly organized for the 1st time the Celebration of Dr S R Ranganathan’s Day as the Librarian’s day on August 12, 2009 at Maharani’s Science College in Bangalore . Mr Kadadevaramatt S. L, president of KSCLA, in his introductory note spoke on the relevance of the celebration of Dr S. R. Ranganathan's day as Librarian's Day. Prof V. G. Talawar, released the association's quarterly newsletter edited by B. S. Malwad. He reminded us of the contributions of Dr SRR to library classification, cataloguing, and the five laws of Library Science and his role in passing Public Library Bills in the different states of India. Sri A.S. Srikanth, Principal Secretary, Dept of Higher Education inaugurated the programmme. In his presidential address he recollected his meeting with Dr Ranganathan in his child hood days and his birth day is being celebrated as State Level Day and Karnataka is the first state in this regard. He highlighted the role of libraries and librarian's in the academic environments. Dr (Mrs) N. Nagambikadevi, Commissioner for Higher Education was the Chief Guest and inaugurated the association's (www.karcollegelibrarians.net) designed and developed by Mr Veeru Uppin. She stressed the importance of library and the librarians in her speech. She also mentioned grievances if any, of librarians will be sorted out and parity with teachers will be maintained. Sri Basavaraj Horatti, Former Minister and MLA was another Chief Guest and recollected how he was able to convince the officers for issue of Government order to celebrate Dr Ranganathan’s Day as State Level Celebration Day and urged the Principal Secretary and the Commissioner to solve all pending problems of Librarians and payment of arrears due to 1996 UGC fixation on par with teachers. Prof Kodandaramaiah, Director of Collegiate Education, Smt Kamlamma, Additional Director of Collegiate Education, Prof A.M. Narahari, President of Karnataka State University Teachers Association, and Principal (i/c) of Maharani Science college were also present. Doyen among Librarians Sri S R Gunjal and the past President of KSCLA Sri T C Gadad were felicitated for their contribution to library science and library profession. Six Librarians, who are the recipients of Ph D.during the year were felicitated during the occasion. Mr Mahesh Horkeri proposed the vote of thanks and Smt Sujatha from Theosophical College , Hospet compeered the programme. About 350 librarians from all over Karnataka attended the function. It was a grand function and organized in a befitting manner for the 1st time at State Level. Report by Dr H R Sujatha, Librarian (SG), S V S College. Bantwal-574211, D K -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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award by the TELUGU UNIVERSITY, HYDERABAD
by Prof. N. Laxman Rao. 24 Aug '09

24 Aug '09

DEAR FRIENDS AND SENIOR ACADEMIC FRIENDS I am happy to inform you that POTTI SREE RAMULU TELUGU UNIVERSITY, HYDERABAD selected me for giving the PARVATANENI GANGADHAR RAO MEMORIAL AWARD for the recognition of services rendered in the field of LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE. This award will be given on 31 Aug 2009 at 6. 00 pm at The POTTI SREE RAMULU TELUGU UNIVERSITY Auditorium, Hyderabad. I thank the University authorities especially Prof Bhoomaiah, Vice Chancellor of the University for selecting me for this award. I feel it is the support, kindness and best wishes of all my professional and academic friends given to me from time to time has resulted in getting this award. I thank all my friends and senior colleagues for their continuous guidance and support, with best regards LAXMAN RAO Prof. N.LAXMAN RAO, UGC- EMERITUS PROFESSOR, Dept of Library & Information Science, Osmania University, HYDERABAD- 500 007 (INDIA) President, Association of British Scholars (Hyderabad Chapter) +91-9246547599 (Mobile) e:mail-- naglaxman(a)yahoo.com OR naglaxman(a)gmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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