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

Librarians' Day Celebrations - "RUN FOR THE LIBRARY" Program
by Pandurang Konnur 04 Aug '10

04 Aug '10

Dear Friends, Please join us in celebration of Librarians' Day programme by participating in the "Run for the Library" on 12th August 2010 the run starts at 8.30 am from Vidhana Soudha and ends at State Central Library, Cubbon Park Bangalore at 9.30 am. All the professional Associations have joined their hands in organising this programme. We have planned to distribute a T Shirt with Dr.S.R.Ranganthan's Photo in the front and Five Laws of Library Science at the back. At the end of the Run programme Department of Public Libraries have arranged Tea for the participants. We are also exploring the possibilities of giving certificates to the young Librarians who need the ceritificate for their participation. We are trying to invite leading Writers, Poets, Literay gaints to participate and give message to the public at large towards promotion of reading habbit. Many political leaders have also been invited to be with us on this event. I request all of you to kindly spare your morning for this event. This will exhibit our unity and solidarity and help all asociations to work with greater zeal. Many of the professionals may not be able to read this message. So, please do not sit quite after committing yourself to attend this programme. Please call all your friends and alert them to attend this event. I need at least 300 participation to br presnt on that day. *SO FAR ASSOCIATIONS HAVE WORKED FOR YOU: NOW IT IS YOUR TURN TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT TO THE ASSOCIATIONS.* ** *Please Alert, Awake and Activate your profession by your participation.* *Please send your participation confirmation to the following email:* ** *raghupawar(a)gmail.com* <raghupawar(a)gmail.com> Thanks, Konnur. On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Ragaavendra R < Ragaavendra_R(a)jubilantbiosys.com> wrote: > Dear All, > > > > In Commemoration of S R RANGANATHAN BIRTHDAY event, all library > associations of Karnataka state have organized “RUN TOWARDS LIBRARY” on 12 > th August 2010. > > > > This is to create reading awareness among youths, general public and all. > > > > RUNNING DISTANCE: From vidhna Soudha to state central library > > > > VENU: VIDHANA SOUDHA (Gopala Gowda Circle, Gate number 3) > > DATE: 12th August 2010, Thursday > > TIME: 8.30AM > > DURATION: One hour > > > > Request all the professionals to assemble at the above mentioned place 15 > minutes before event starts. > > > > T-shirt will be given to each participant’s. Participant’s confirmation > enables the organizers to arrange for the sufficient number of T-shirts. > > > > Please send your details to this email id: raghupawar(a)gmail.com > > > > > > Dr.P.V.Konnur > President, IALA > Fulbright Fellow (University of Illinois) > University Librarian, > Bangalore University Library, > Jnanabharati, Bangalore-560056 > Phone: 080-22961131, 23215510 > Website: http://library.bub.ernet.in/ > > > > > > > > > > Best Regards, > > Raghavendra R > > > > This e-mail classified as "Internal" > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This Message and any attachment (the "message") is intended solely for the > addressees and is confidential. > If you receive this message in error, please delete it and immediately > notify the sender. > Any use not in accord with its purpose, any dissemination or disclosure, > either whole or partial, > is prohibited except formal approval. The internet can not guarantee the > integrity of this message. > Jubilant Organosys Ltd. (and its subsidiaries) shall (will) not therefore > be liable for the message if modified. > -- Dr.P.V.Konnur President, IALA Fulbright Fellow (University of Illinois) University Librarian, Bangalore University Library, Jnanabharati, Bangalore-560056 Phone: 080-22961131, 23215510 Website: http://library.bub.ernet.in/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fwd: Liberarian required ( CASS)
by Pandurang Konnur 03 Aug '10

03 Aug '10

---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: sankar rajakumar <rajakumar.sankar(a)gmail.com> Date: Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 3:28 PM Subject: Liberarian required ( CASS) To: konnur(a)bub.ernet.in Dear Mr.Konnur This is in continuation with our discussion last week I am sending herewith the detailed profile of Liberian whom we are going to recruit soon in Centre for Advanced Sanitation System (CASS). Our office is situated in Rajiv Gandhi Housing Corporation situated Opposite to Beedi colony in Kengeri Satellite town. Kindly recommend the candidates whom you know. They candidates can send the CVs to me I can forward the same to the management. Last date for application is 11th of August. Regards Rajakumar Sankar CASS Coordinator Sy.No 205, Opp Beedi Workers Layaout Khomaghatta, Kengeri Satellite Town, Bangalore -560 060 Tel 080- 28486700 Mobile: 9448454852 Email: cass(a)cddindia.org -- Dr.P.V.Konnur President, IALA Fulbright Fellow (University of Illinois) University Librarian, Bangalore University Library, Jnanabharati, Bangalore-560056 Phone: 080-22961131, 23215510 Website: http://library.bub.ernet.in/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Dr. S R Ranganathan's Birthday Celebrations
by Babu Rajendra 03 Aug '10

03 Aug '10

Dear All, As part of Dr. S R RANGANATHAN'S Birthday Celebrations, Library Associations of Karnataka State have organized "LIBRARY AWARENESS RUN" on Thursday, 12th August 2010. The objective of this "Library Awareness Run" is to create Library Awareness and Promote Reading Habit among Youth, General Public and All. FROM: Vidhna Soudha (Karnataka State Legislative Assembly) to State Central Library (Sir Seshadri Iyer Memorial Hall), Cubbon Park, Bangalore. VENUE: Vidhana Soudha (Gopala Gowda Circle, Gate No: 3), Bangalore. DATE: Thursday, 12th August 2010. TIME: 8.30am. Request all the Professionals to assemble at the venue 15 minutes before the event starts. T-shirts will be distributed to all the participants. Participant confirmation enables the organizers to better plan the event. Please send-in your nominations to: raghupawar(a)gmail.com Thanks and Regards, Dr. P V Konnur President, IALA Fulbright Fellow (University of Illinois) University Librarian, Bangalore University Library, Jnanabharati, Bangalore-560056 Phone: 080-22961131, 23215510 Website: http://library.bub.ernet.in/ The information in this email is confidential and is intended solely for the addressee(s). Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not an intended recipient, please notify the sender of this email immediately. You should not copy, use or disseminate the information contained in the email. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender specifically states them to be the views of Capco. http://www.capco.com/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Invitation for NCSI-Net Monthly Lecture
by shivaram gowda 03 Aug '10

03 Aug '10

Dear Members I cordially invite you all for NCSI-Net lecture scheduled on 14th of August 2010 (Second Saturday) at NCSI Seminar hall at 11.00AM. Details of the Talk: Topic: Information Marketing in the Digital Era Speaker: Dr. Nagappa, Head | Information Resource Centre | Tata Consultancy Services Date & Time: 14/08/2010 at 11.00 AM Venue: NCSI Seminar hall, IISc, Bangalore Abstract of the talk: Concept of Marketing, Required Marketing Skills, PDCP for Marketing, IRC offerings, Promotion Channels, Brainstorming session, etc. Kindly confirm your participation to NCSI-Net coordinators 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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CSI eNewsletter dt. 1st Aug 2010
by hrmohan＠vsnl.com 02 Aug '10

02 Aug '10

Dear all, The 7th issue of CSI eNewsletter dt. 1st Aug 2010 is ready and can be accessed at http://www.csi-chennai.org/csi-enl/csi-enl-2010-08-01.pdf and also at the CSI KM Portal http://www.csi-india.org/web/csi/enewsletter With regards HR Mohan Chairman, Div IV, CSI & eNewsletter Committee, IEEE CS Madras Contents ======= - Audio conferencing is about to hit warp speed on the information superhighway - Does OpenStack Change the Cloud Game? - The 'Cloud Computing Bill of Rights': 2010 edition - Mathematical Proof of the Inevitability of Cloud Computing - CIOs Must Account for IFRS in Long Term IT Strategy - 4 online tools you should be using as an entrepreneur - ICTs in Education Prize: Call for nominations - Open access to knowledge and information: scholarly literature and digital library - 10 Emerging Technologies 2010 - Innovation for America: Technology for Economic Growth and Empowering Americans - Computing Research Highlight of the Week - Applying Software Design and Requirements Engineering Techniques to System Conception - Is There a Floppy Inside? - ICT News Headlines & Briefs - Announcements - About the newsletter - eNewsletter Committee InfoQuiz–2010-08-01 ================ 1. Name the 12 TF supercomputer cluster recently launched from Inst. of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai 2. IPv4 = 32 = IPv6 = : ------ 3. Identify the company whose tagline is “High Performance. Delivered” 4. What is common: HTTrack, BackStreet, PageNest, WebDumper 5. Who is credited with coining the term “Artificial Intelligence?” Email your answers by 12th Aug 2010 to csi.infoquiz(a)gmail.com with subject “infoquiz-2010-08-01”. Please provide your full address and contact phone nos. after the answers. The first person to answer correctly and one randomly selected lucky winner will be awarded Rs. 500/= each by SRA Systems (www.srasys.com). Answers along with the winner info will be published in the next issue. Answers & Winners of InfoQuiz-2010-07-16 =============================== Google App Inventor for Android, Bada, Polaris,, Browsers, Nicholas G. Carr Mr. B. Sundaram from Chennai is the first one to answer correctly and Mr. V. Anand from Virudhunagar is the lucky winner. They will receive a cheque for Rs. 500/= from SRA Systems shortly. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Koha installation on Ubuntu
by Vimal Kumar 01 Aug '10

01 Aug '10

Dear Friends, I received many queries regarding installation of Koha on Ubuntu platform. I prepared an installation manual based on my experience with Koha on Ubuntu. This documentation include maximum details to be care while installation. I noticed that many of them missed steps in zebra configuration. Therefore, I have given more thrust on zebra configuration. I submit this documentation with the hope of more professionals can install koha properly in their library. Ubuntu version- 9.10 or 10.04 Koha 3.00.06 Here is the link to the documentation, http://vimalkumar.oksociety.in/node/65 -- Vimal Kumar V. Library Assistant Mahatma Gandhi University Library Kottayam, Kerala- 686 560 Web: http://www.vimalkumar.co.nr Blog: http://vimalkumar.oksociety.in --------------------------------------------------------------------------- "I forget what I was taught. I only remember what I have learnt" -Patrick White -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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carrot-cluster search engine
by jasim s 01 Aug '10

01 Aug '10

carrot search engine uses multiple search engines and then clusters the results by Topics, Sources and Sites.try it at http://search.carrot2.org/stable/search jasimudeen.s library assistant MG University Kottayam,kerala -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Adv. for the post of Library Attendant
by SONIA BANSAL 01 Aug '10

01 Aug '10

Dear Members, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana invites applications upto 13.08.2010 for the two posts of Library Attendant on contract basis initially for a period of six months (extendable subject to performance) at a fixed revised initial basic pay of the post excluding grade pay + HRA (Rs.5910+HRA). The detailed qualifications can be obtained from the University's website http://www.gadvasu.in/ Regards Sonia Bansal Asstt. Librarian GADVASU -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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