November 2010 - LIS-Forum - ncsi.iisc.ernet.in

Newly Elected Members - (KALA)
by K.N. Prasad 02 Nov '10

02 Nov '10

Congratulations to the newly elected members of the Governing Body of the Karnataka State Library Associations (KALA) and wish them to take the Association to greater heights than ever before. I also congratulate the outgoing members of the Governing Body of KALA for their superlative efforts in keeping the KALA flag fly high. Best wishes, K.N. Prasad Life Member, KALA -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Invitation for Dr. TBR Memorial Seminar (2010): Web 2.0 technologies for Library Services - reminder
by shivaram gowda 02 Nov '10

02 Nov '10

Dear Members, NCSI-Net (http://ncsi-net.ncsi.iisc.ernet.in), an informal association comprising of NCSI staff, trainees, and its alumni, cordially invites you to the 6th Dr. TBR Memorial Seminar (2010). This year’s seminar will be on Web 2.0 Technologies for library services. It is a one-day seminar targeted for the benefit of students of Library and Information Science and budding LIS professionals. The details of the seminar are given below: Title: Dr. TBR Memorial Seminar (2010): Web 2.0 technologies for Library Services Date: November 13, 2010 (Saturday) Venue: NCSI Seminar Hall, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore - 560012 Target audience: Students of Library & Information Science course or its equivalent & budding information professionals. Seminar coverage: The Seminar is being conducted with an intention to create awareness amongst the students and budding information professionals about the latest developments in the field of Information and Communication technologies applicable to LIS profession. This year's Seminar will give an overview on Web 2.0 technology tools like RSS feeds, Wikis, Mashup, Blogs, etc., and customize those to Library & Information services. There will also be a session dealing with career building strategies and alternate carrier opportunities for LIS professionals. Registration fee: Rs. 150/- for Students and Rs. 350/- for budding professionals. Please do note that no arrangements for accommodation are being made for outstation participants. Number of participants restricted to 40 (due to Space constraint), it will be first come first served basis. Kindly bring this to the attention of the budding professionals and encourage them to attend the seminar. Participants will get an opportunity to interact with fellow professionals working in the industry and academia. For further information, please visit the Seminar website at: http://ncsi-net.ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/workshop/ Registration form is available at: http://ncsi-net.ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/workshop/registration2010.html With regards NCSI-Net Coordinators Shivaram BS ICAST, CSIR-NAL Kodihalli Bangaluru-560017 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Workshop on E-learning & Multimedia for Education at JNU on 3 Nov
by Puna Das 01 Nov '10

01 Nov '10

Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies (SCSS), JNU & Communication & Information Services (CIS), JNU are organising a one-day workshop on E-learning & Multimedia for Education on Wednesday, 3rd November, 9am at Committee Room(1st Floor), Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, JNU, New Delhi Click for programme: http://www.jnu.ac.in/Events/workshop_schedule.doc All are cordially invited. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dr. Anup Kumar Das New Delhi, India http://anupkumardas.blogspot.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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