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Impactitis and Predatory Open Access : An Interesting editorial appeared in recent edition of Current Science
by Vasanth 26 Jun '12

26 Jun '12

Dear Sir/Madam, Prof. Balaram, the editor of Current Science has written a very interesting editorial on Impact factor and paid model of open access publishing. You can access the full text of the article through the following URL: http://cs-test.ias.ac.in/cs/Volumes/102/12/1617.pdf ------------------------- With best wishes Vasantha Raju N -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Admission - PGDKM Programme - Bharathidasan University Trichy, Tamilnadu
by Dr. R. Balasubramani 26 Jun '12

26 Jun '12

Dear Professionals, Greetings from Department of Library and Information Science, Bharathidasan University, Trichy. Bharathidasan University, Trichy, Tamilnadu is happy to announce admission to the Programme “*Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Library and Knowledge Management*” (Full Time & Part Time) for the year 2012-2013. This PGDKM course aims at imparting the updated knowledge and skills on digital information resources, Web Technologies and Knowledge Management tools, that would contribute the information environment in higher academic, research, corporate, industrial, government institutions. There is a burgeoning need for trained librarians in the light of national priorities like National Mission on Education through Information and Communication technology (NME-ICT) and National Knowledge Commission (NKC), SANKSET, EDUSAT and e-learning and e-governance initiative of government and International organizations. Library professional, scholars, teachers can benefit of this academic programme The Programme offered on both full time and part time, consist of theory papers, Practical training, intensive, seminars and Project. ELIGIBILITY: Candidates who have passed or appeared in final year of MLISc or an equivalent course are eligible. Duration: 1 Year APPLICATION: Application forms alongwith information brochures can be downloaded from Bharathidasan University website: www.bdu.ac.in. or https://library.bdu.ac.in. Candidates can submit the filled-in applications along with a demand draft for Rs. 300/- (SC/ST – Rs. 150) drawn in favour of “Bharathidasan University, Trichy - 24, either in person or by post, to the Associate Professor & Head, Department of Library and Information Science, , Bharathidasan University, Trichy - 27. As the programme is under concurrent scheme, the scholars, M.Phil., Students and MLIS final year students can also be admitted. Last Date: 30/07/2012 Please visit www.bdu.ac.in for downloading the prospectus and application form or feel free to write to or call us. Dr. S. Srinivasa Ragavan Associate Professor & Head Department of Library and Information Science. Bharathidasan University Trichy – 24 E.Mail: bdulib(a)gmail.com Cell: 09486916358 --- Dr. R. Balasubramani Assistant Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Bharathidasan University, Trichy. Cell: 9994889426 http://library.bdu.ac.in/library_staff5.php http://drbalasubramani.webs.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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OPAC of IGIT Library on live IP
by Rabishankar Giri 26 Jun '12

26 Jun '12

The Learning Resource Centre (LRC) of Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology has been using OSSversion of NewGenLib since August 2008. Now the LRC has adopted the most recent version of NewGenLIb (3.03 updated 5) and OPAC has been put on live IP. OPAC can bebest viewed in firefox and Google Chrome. 70% of the Books in the catalogues have book jackets viewed in OPAC. Google Book preview have automatically been programmed. Besides in case of issue / return, the system has been integrated with Gmailwhich automatically sends mail ofissue /return/fine slips. Kindly visit OPAC at http://202.159.218.126:8080/newgenlibctxt/ . and send us your valuable suggestions. Regards, Rabishankar Giri Indira Ganhi Institute of Technology Kashmere Gate, Delhi -6 www.igit.ac.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request article from Zoo Biology 29(2): 256-273
by Dr. A.T. Francis 26 Jun '12

26 Jun '12

Dear Sirs, I will be obliged to you if anybody can send a copy of the following article. Zoo Biology Volume 29, Issue 2, March/April 2010 or at least the following article in that issue..Georgia J. Mason and Jake S. Veasey. 2010. What do population-level welfare indices suggest about the well-being of zoo elephants? Zoo Biology. 29(2): 256-273. With regards, r. A.T. FRANCIS, MCom, MLISc, PhD HEAD, LIBRARY & IT NODAL OFFICER College of Horticulture Kerala Agricultural University Thrissur - 680 656, India, 91-9496839409 (m) francisaloor(a)yahoo.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Invitation
by SARADA RANGANATHAN ENDOWMENT FOR LIBRARY SCIENCE 26 Jun '12

26 Jun '12

Dear Moderator : Kindly arrange to announce the following lecture invitation for the benefit of the Lis-forum subscribers. Thank you, Yours truly, K.N. Prasad Executive Officer Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science Bangalore ******* Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science Bangalore in collaboration with Ranganathan Centre for Information Studies Bangalore and Karnataka State Library Association, Bangalore Cordially invite you to a lecture on LIBRARY SERVICE QUALITY AND CUSTOMER SATISFACTION by Prof. DONG-GEUN OH Professor and Chairperson, Department of Library and Information Science & Dean, School of Library and Information Science Kei-Myung University, Daegn, South Korea on Monday, 2nd July 2012 at 6.00 p.m. at Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science 702, 42nd Cross, 3rd Block, Rajajinagar, Bangalore 560 010 RSVP: Dr. K.N. Prasad Ph:(080) 23305109 E-mail: srels(a)dataone.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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5-Day International Workshop on Digital Libraries using Greenstone at IIMK During 20-24 August 2012
by mgsree＠iimk.ac.in 26 Jun '12

26 Jun '12

Dear Colleagues: I am happy to inform you that IIM Kozhikode, as apart of its Faculty Development Programme (FDP), is organizing a 5-day International Workshop on Digital Libraries using Greenstone Software at IIM Kozhikode during 20-24 August 2012. The details of the programme, along with the Brochure and the Registration form, are available at http://www.iimk.ac.in/fdp/FDP2012/201213FDP06.php You can also find the programme flashed in the Greenstone Support for South Asia site http://greenstonesupport.iimk.ac.in For any further information please feel free to contact our FDP Office (E-Mail : fdp at iimk.ac.in). With regards, Sreekumar Workshop Coordinator FDP on Digital Libraries using Greenstone -- Dr. M.G. Sreekumar (UNESCO Coordinator, Greenstone Support for South Asia) [Formerly, Visiting Professor, Faculty of Computer Science, University of Malaya] Chief Librarian & Head, Center for Development of Digital Libraries (CDDL) Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode IIMK Campus P.O., Calicut, Kerala - 673570, INDIA --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Email : mgsree @iimk.ac.in Web ..: http://greenstonesupport.iimk.ac.in . .... . . : http://iimk.ac.in/mdp/mgsree.php ================================================= Phone - +91-9447654066 (HP); +91-495-2809140 (O) -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request for full text article
by supritha Shetty 26 Jun '12

26 Jun '12

Dear Professionals, If any library holds below mentioned article. Please send me. 1.Cancer of the parotid gland: A clinicopathologic study of 288 primary cases Original Research Article. Ronald H. Spiro, Andrew G. Huvos, Elliot W. Strong. The American Journal of Surgery, Volume 130, Issue 4, October 1975, Pages 452-459. 2. Parotid gland tumors: Clinicopathologic study Birendra K. Sinha, MD, FRCS (C), FACSDavid W. Buntine, MBBS, FRCP (C), FRCPA1 The American Journal of Surgery Volume 129, Issue 6, June 1975, Pages 675–681. 3. A clinicopathologic study of parotid gland tumors Midion M. Chidzonga, BDS, V.M. Lopez Perez, DDS†, A.L. Portilla Alvarez, DDS†. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Volume 52, Issue 12, December 1994, Pages 1253–1256. 4. Clinicopathological evaluation of parotid gland tumors: a retrospective study. Sungur N, Akan IM, Ulusoy MG, Ozdemir R, Kilinç H, Ortak T. J Craniofac Surg. 2002 Jan;13(1):26-30. With regards, Librarian K S Hegde Medical Academy Mangalore -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Announcement for Job Vacancies at DAIICT Resource Centre
by SatishDeshpande 26 Jun '12

26 Jun '12

Dear LIS Forum Content Manager/Moderator I shall be thankful if you please include the announcement in the forthcoming issue of LIS-Forum Digest, so that maximum number of LIS professionals of our Forum are informed about these vacancies. http://resourcecentre.daiict.ac.in/jobs/WebsiteAnnounce%20RCVacanciesJun12.… Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology Gandhinagar Gujarat invites applications for the following positions for its Resource Centre : Assistant Librarian Should have a first class Masters Degree in Library and Information Science from a recognized university with six to ten years post qualification experience in a reputed academic library (click the below mentioned link for more details) Compensation package will commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the candidate. Library Trainees Fresh LIS graduation (with first class) from a reputed University; completed Internship in a reputed academic library; familiarity with automated environment and Ready to work in shift-timings/rotating off & 6-days/week (Final year students awaiting results may also apply) The above positions are based in Gandhinagar. Interested candidates should apply in a prescribed format (available on DA-IICT Resource Centre's Home page) under quick-links on or before 9 July 2012. Please read the Announcement carefully before you send your application http://resourcecentre.daiict.ac.in/jobs/WebsiteAnnounce%20RCVacanciesJun12.… with best wishes satish deshpande formerly Head, British Council Library, Ahmedabad, Gujarat formerly Mentor, Nirma University Libraries, Ahmedabad, Gujarat currently Head, Resource Centre, DA-IICT, Gandhinagar, Gujarat -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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LIS Book Release Function
by Dinesh Siddaiah 25 Jun '12

25 Jun '12

Dear Friends, You are cordially invited to attend the Book Release Function. University of Mysore Department of Library and Information Science, Manasagangothri, Mysore – 6 & All Karnataka Engineering College Library professionals Association (AKELPA), Bangalore ------------------- Sri. Rajashekar Koti, Editor of Andolana Daily, Mysore Will Inaugurate the Program & Releases Book – I Recent Trends in Electronic Information Resources Usage among Scientists, Engineers, Technologists – A Comprehensive Literature Review Authors: R. Guruprasad & Khaiser Nikam ------------------------------ Book – II Prof. B. G. Sangameswara, Principal, SJCE, Mysore Will be the Chief Guest & Releases Strategic Management of Engineering College Libraries in Karnataka Authors: Dinesh K. S. & Khaiser Nikam ------------------------------------- Book – III Prof. P. Venkataramaiah, Former Vice Chancellor, Kuvempu University, Shimoga Will Preside & Releases Use Patterns of Electronic Information Resources by Aerospace Scientists and Engineers in Bangalore, India Authors: R. Guruprasad & Khaiser Nikam --------------------------------------- *Date:* Wednesday, 27th June 2012 *Time: *11:00 AM ------------------- *Venue:* Seminar Hall, Department of Library and Information Science, Manasagangothri, Mysore – 6 Dr. N. Chowdappa, President, AKELPA Prof. Khaiser Nikam, Chairperson, Department of Library and Information Science, Thanking You, -- Dr. Dinesh K. S. Deputy Librarian, Central Library, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Nangal Road, Rupnagar, Punjab - 140 001. Email: dinesh(a)iitrpr.ac.in dinesh.ncet(a)gmail.com Phone: 01881 - 242134 (O) 9779747902 (M) -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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need help
by Thippeswamy swamy 25 Jun '12

25 Jun '12

*Need help if any one get this article plz send to my id * * * *1 Trigeminal subnucleus caudalis: beyond homologies with the spinal dorsal horn.* * * * Jou: Pain, 2000, Vol 88 Iss 3 * * * *2. blood supply of the trigeminal ganglion and nerve root* * * * Jon: International Congress series, Vol 1240 Oct 2003* * * *Regards* Thippeswamy T S Asst. Librarian M S Ramaiah Dental College Bangalore - 560054 Mob: 9481474791 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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