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Rejuvenated Libraries for Empowered Users now available on Open Access
by Chauhan 25 Jan '16

25 Jan '16

Dear colleagues, The book released on 12th December, 2013 at City Temple Center, Holborn, London is now available on Open Access - individual chapters can be downloaded free of cost from http://socio.org.uk/reju.php. For print copies order, please see information below. Rejuvenated Libraries for Empowered Users: Essays in honor of Dr. T. A. V. Murthy Editors: J. K. Vijayakumar P. Pichappan Foreword by: Ingrid Parent, President of IFLA Published by: Digital Information Research Ltd, UK Division of the Society for Information Organization, 132, Christ Church Road, Harrow, UK First Edition 2013 ISBN- 978-0-9926566-0-7 e-ISBN- 978-0-9926566-1-4 Six parts- 40 chapters contributed by authors from 16 countries How to order the Print book: Price for Print copies-90 British Pounds Special Price for India-Rs. 1300 Order to director(a)socio.org.uk Distributors for India: DLINE, New # 11 Ramanujam Street, T Nagar, Chennai 600017 India Email: subscription(a)dline.info Circulated by: Suresh K Chauhan Chief Librarian GD Goenka University / GD Goenka World Institute Gurgaon (India) -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fwd: A social networking site is not an open access repository
by Subbiah Arunachalam 24 Jan '16

24 Jan '16

Our friend Muthu Madhan alerted me to this article on why institutional repositories are far superior to social networking sites such as Academia.edu and ResearchGate. A social networking site is not an open access repository https://misslibrarygrrrl.wordpress.com/2016/01/24/a-social-networking-site-… Arun http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4398-4658 http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9925-2009

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Articles to Read -- 2016-01-24
by Mohan Hr 24 Jan '16

24 Jan '16

Dear all, You may like these articles interesting InfoTech: Web: The Amazing Web 2.0 Projects Book Why TED talks don't matter any more The dark art of measuring the digital economy Education: Biopic: The idea of Ramanujan resonates with all teachers in the world Interview: 33 toughest Apple job interview questions Cyber War: IntoTech: The New Art of War - How Trolls, Hackers and Spies are rewriting the rules of conflict eCommerce: 2016 will be the year of conversational commerce Healthcare: Long courses, confusion and culture: why we’re losing the fight against antibiotic resistance Environment: Is India Inc prepared to face disaster? Finance: Housing: All you wanted to know about teaser home loans Read them at http://goo.gl/Xd6IfR Your feedback is welcome You can access the date wise archives of "Articles to Read" at http://goo.gl/B2VFCF With regards HR Mohan IITM 1976 BTME Chair, IEEE CS & PCS and IPP, CSI http://hrm-infoforuse.blogspot.in http://infoforuse.blogspot.in https://www.facebook.com/mohan.hr.524 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Articles to Read -- 2016-01-23
by Mohan Hr 23 Jan '16

23 Jan '16

Dear all, You may like these articles IPR: Innovation: For 'Make in India', first 'Innovate in India' InfoTech: 'Frightful 5' will continue to dominate digital life Food: Agriculture: Would you bite into an 'ugly' apple? Many won't Space Research: GPS: 5th navigation satellite takes India closer to ‘desi GPS’ InfoTech: Internet: Trai slams Facebook’s push for ‘Free Basics’ Finance: Investments: Top 10 companies that pay more than 25% dividend Environemnt: 5 videos that reveal the human impact on Earth Science & Tech: Nature: When chickens go wild InfoTech: AI: Deep Machine Learning libraries and frameworks Telecom: Mobiles: The race to 5G: Inside the fight for the future of mobile as we know it You can read them at http://goo.gl/aBhSW1 Your feedback is welcome You can access the date wise archives of "Articles to Read" at http://goo.gl/B2VFCF With regards HR Mohan IITM 1976 BTME Chair, IEEE CS & PCS and IPP, CSI http://hrm-infoforuse.blogspot.in http://infoforuse.blogspot.in https://www.facebook.com/mohan.hr.524 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Paradigm Shift in Libraries: A Festschrift to Rev. Fr. Jose Viruppel
by Vimal Kumar V. 23 Jan '16

23 Jan '16

Dear Friends, Kerala Library Association-Kottayam Region proudly present the book “Paradigm Shift in Libraries: A Festschrift to Rev. Fr. Jose Viruppel”. The book is published as an E-book under Creative Common License so that anybody can access, read, share and download the book from anywhere free of cost. The Book consists of articles reflecting the modern views of libraries and librarians. There is a drastic change in all aspects of the library from the traditional libraries to the modern libraries. An inevitable shift from the traditional functions and services has become necessary today. The book includes ten papers dealing with various topics such as shift of the role of librarians to cybrarians, newly garbed libraries, user approach to the services of a library, proposal for a union catalogue of libraries of institutions in higher education, study on N-LIST, need for developing information literacy skills in e-learning environment, personal learning network for professional development, selection and management of Linux operating systems in libraries, the role of face book pages in libraries, and Scientometric study of open access psychology journals. On behalf of Kerala Library Association, Kottayam Region, we thank all the contributors for their valuable contribution to the release of this festschrift. Download the book from following link, https://klaweblog.wordpress.com/2016/01/16/paradigm-shift-in-libraries-a-fe… Citation Annu George, Savithry T.K., Vimal Kumar V., and Jasimudeen S., eds. Paradigm Shift in Libraries: A Festschrift to Rev. Fr. Jose Viruppel. Kottayam: Kerala Library Association, 2015. Regards, -- Vimal Kumar V. Technical Assistant Mahatma Gandhi University Library Kottayam, Kerala- 686 560 Web: http://www.vimalkumar.info Blog: http://linuxhalwa.blogspot.com http://kohageek.blogspot.in http://moovandan.blogspot.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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Panel Discussion on “Net Neutrality vs Free Basics” by MILAN
by Sunil MV 22 Jan '16

22 Jan '16

Dear Professional Friends, Greetings from MILAN, Mysuru! Stirred into controversy through ‘Airtel Zero’, net neutrality is gaining the enormous public cynosure. The net neutrality activists protest over differential pricing regime for accessing the websites. Now, the ‘Free Basics’ from Facebook comes as a new avatar. The debate and discussions have reached their peak. TRAI now entered the battlefield and says ‘Free Basics’ has dangerous ramifications for policy-making in India. Under the current circumstances the internet user is a confused species about this topic. Mysore University Information and Library Science Alumni Network (MILAN) joined hands with Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD) is holding a panel discussion on the topic 'Net Neutrality vs Free Basics' on Monday, February 1, 2016 at 11:00 AM in SDMIMD Auditorium, Mysuru. The panel members are eminent MILANers, Sri. N.V. Sathyanarayana, Chairman & Managing Director, Informatics India Ltd; and, Dr. Shalini R. Urs, Executive Director, International School of Information Management (ISiM), University of Mysore, Mysuru. Dr. Sudhir Sosale, Director, Centre for Training in Advanced Technologies, NIE, Mysuru and Mr. Kalpesh Mehta, Founder, Starsoft-India, Mysuru, will join them in the panel discussion. Prof. Malathi Sriram, Chairperson – PGDM, SDMIMD, will moderate the discussion. You are cordially invited. With regards, Sunil MV Secretary, MILAN, Mysuru -- Dr. Sunil M.V. Librarian Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD) No. 1, Chamundi Hill Main Road, Siddharthanagar Post, Mysore - 570 011, INDIA Mobile: 99864 39832 | Telephone: 0821-2429722 Extn: 3006 * Please consider your environmental responsibility before printing this e-mail* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fw: CFP: Satellite Meeting - Libraries as Publishers: Building a Global Community
by Dr. J. K. Vijayakumar 22 Jan '16

22 Jan '16

---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Ann Okerson <aokerson(a)gmail.com> Date: Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 9:40 AM Subject: CFP: Satellite Meeting - Libraries as Publishers: Building a Global Community To: ifla-l(a)infoserv.inist.fr Cc: Ann Okerson <aokerson(a)gmail.com> Call for Papers: Satellite Meeting Theme: Libraries as Publishers: Building a Global Community Sponsored by the IFLA Section on Acquisition and Collection Development Co-sponsored by the IFLA Section on Serials and Other Continuing Resources Collaborators: Library Publishing Coalition and the University of Michigan Library Conference Website: http://iflalibpub.org/ Date: August 10 (5 p.m.) -August 12, 2016 (concluding 2 p.m.) Venue: University of Michigan; 190 miles from Columbus, Ohio. This is an easy drive, and various forms of transport are available, including the Detroit airport, 30 minutes away. Additional information provided on request. Call for Proposals and Papers: Libraries are engaging, with increasing success, in the dissemination of original scholarly and literary materials. Both public and academic libraries are becoming publishers for their communities. Over the last few years, the number of libraries with a commitment to publishing has grown substantially, with both academic and public libraries finding a strong demand for their services. The latest Library Publishing Directory profiles more than 115 libraries with active publishing programs, most in North America but an increasing number in other continents. A global community of library publishers is forming, and this meeting provides the ideal opportunity to meet with colleagues from around the world to identify common themes, brainstorm about shared challenges, and identify future opportunities for information exchange and collaboration. The program will comprise three half-day sessions titled "Understanding the Vision," "Implementing the Vision," and "Sustaining and Growing the Vision." We invite proposals in English (up to 300 words) for 10-15 minute presentations addressing topics that align with one of the three session themes. Examples of such topics might include (but are by no means limited to): ● Reflecting on the outcomes of a specific library publishing program or project ● The emerging impact/role of library-published work in collection development ● Launching a small, open-access journal from within a library ● How a library publishing program or individual publication can achieve financial sustainability ● The role of the library in meeting scholars’ obligations to freely disseminate their work ● The role of the library in supporting innovation in digital scholarship/publishing ● Opportunities for collaboration between university libraries and university presses ● Case studies of existing projects We welcome submissions from around the globe and particularly those from outside of North America. Important Dates: ● 4 March 2016: Deadline to submit paper proposals to: https://iflalibpub.submittable.com/submit ● 31 March 2016: Notification to submitters ● 1 June April 2016: Deadline for authors to submit completed papers Satellite Planning & Programme Committee: Ann Okerson, Chair, IFLA Section on Acquisition and Collection Development Sharon Dyas-Correia, Chair, IFLA Section on Serials and Other Continuing Resources Maria Bonn, Senior Lecturer, Graduate School of Library and Information Sciences, University of Illinois Sarah Lippincott, Program Director, Library Publishing Coalition Charles Watkinson, Associate University Librarian for Publishing, University of Michigan Rebecca Welzenbach, Director of Strategic Integration and Partnerships, Michigan Publishing **** ________________________________

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by Rajkumar Kulkarni 22 Jan '16

22 Jan '16

Dear Professionals, The following article is required to our PG student. If you have full text please send it. Pancreaticneuroendocrine tumour grading on endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needleaspiration: high reproducibility and inter-observer agreement of the Ki-67labelling index (pages 389–395) B.Weynand, I. Borbath, V. Bernard, C. Sempoux, J.-F. Gigot, C. Hubert, V. Lannoy,P. H. Deprez and A. Jouret-Mourin Cytopathology, December 2014, Volume 25, Issue 6 Rajkumar.V.KulkarniChief LibrarianS.Nijalingappa Medical College &H.S.K.Hospital & Research CentreNavanagar, Bagalkot- 587 103(Karnataka-India)Cell: 9945975403

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Articles to Read -- 2016-01-21
by Mohan Hr 21 Jan '16

21 Jan '16

Dear all, You may find these articles interesting InfoTech: Six Transformations From 2015 That Will Reshape The World Urbanization: Smart Cities will Transform Governance Energy: Renewable Energy: Where is the Complete Package? >From AI To Robotics, 2016 Will Be The Year When The Machines Start Taking Over Economy: Dreaming Big InfoTech: Devotees go hi-tech, submit 'Ram Naam' through app InfoTech: These are the signs Apple is working on the next major computing platform Strategy: Why more and more companies are encouraging their staff to participate in Marathons InfoTech: Putting the Eye in IoT: What we can expect to see in 2016 in security & video surveillance Startups: InfoTech: Chennai floods: Startups use their tech edge to push relief operations Read them at http://goo.gl/HI2XSx Your feedback is welcome You can access the date wise archives of "Articles to Read" at http://goo.gl/B2VFCF With regards HR Mohan IITM 1976 BTME Chair, IEEE CS & PCS and IPP, CSI http://hrm-infoforuse.blogspot.in http://infoforuse.blogspot.in https://www.facebook.com/mohan.hr.524 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Articles to Read -- 2016-01-20
by Mohan Hr 20 Jan '16

20 Jan '16

Dear all, You may like these articles interesting Startups: 30 Inspiring Billion-Dollar Startup Company Mission Statements Education: Why opt for a course abroad? General: 57 small things you can do every day to be happier and more successful Environment: Psychology: What animals can teach us about stress Science & Tech: Five surprising findings about death and dying Science & Tech: 365 days: Nature's 10: Ten people who mattered this year. Healthcare: Spread of Ebola ends: 7 lessons from a devastating epidemic Self Development: InfoTech: 30 Websites That Will Make You Unbelievably Smarter Education: Writing: 6 Quick and easy ways to better explain science to non-scientists InfoTech: 10 things the tech world should leave behind Read them at http://goo.gl/Em3sxz Your feedback is welcome You can access the date wise archives of "Articles to Read" at http://goo.gl/B2VFCF With regards HR Mohan IITM 1976 BTME Chair, IEEE CS & PCS and IPP, CSI http://hrm-infoforuse.blogspot.in http://infoforuse.blogspot.in https://www.facebook.com/mohan.hr.524 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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