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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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M.D. University Rohtak has started 2 year Integrated MLIS Course
by pinki sharma 31 Jul '10

31 Jul '10

For Post:- Dear LIS Professional, Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak has introduced regular two year integrated MLIS course in LIS. Last date for admission is extended to 6th August 2010. Eligibility criteria - 45% in Graduation/ Postgraduation (Any Discipline). For more detail plz. contact 01262-393001, 01262-292245 or visit site http://www.mdurohtak.com/ Query can also be sent to:- dlis.mdurohtak(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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LIS Compendium : 7 new articles added
by Ajay Kamble 31 Jul '10

31 Jul '10

Dear all, Some more knols for you at LIS Compendium<http://knol.google.com/k/ajay-kamble/lis-compendium/1w9hmobf2obqc/4> 1.Practical approach in developing a web portal for Library professionals : A web-based platform for knowledge sharing through ICT by Ajay M. Kamble and Bhupendra Bansod 2.Reseach Methodology Lession 5 and 6 by Dr. Sushama Paudwal, University Librarian, SNDT University, Mumbai. 3. Use of ICT (Information and Communication Technology) in Technology Libraries by Vasantray A Chauhan.** 4. USAGE OF ICT PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FOR RESEARCH AT MET’s INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING,BHUJBAL KNOWLEDGE CITY (MET-BKC-IOE): A Case Study by Sambhaji G. Patil, Librarian, MET’s Institute of Engineering, Bhujbal Knowledge City, Adgaon, Nashik-3 5. INFORMATION SEEKING PATTERN IN GNE COLLEGE LIBRARY : AN ANALYSIS byManpreet Singh, library Assist., Guru Nanak Dev Engg. College, Ludhiana (Punjab) 6. Change Management in Libraries by Hema, Librarian. 7. Role of LIS Professional in Digital & Internet Age by Pallavi Sachin Jadhav, Librarian of S.I.E.S.College of Management Studies (SIESCOMS), Nerul, Navi Mumbai Please submit your articles to LIS Compendium and help other LIS professionals in enhancing their knowledge.... To see the full articles mentioned above, please visit <http://knol.google.com/k/ajay-kamble/lis-compendium/1w9hmobf2obqc/4> ttp://knol.google.com/k/ajay-kamble/lis-compendium/1w9hmobf2obqc/4<http://knol.google.com/k/ajay-kamble/lis-compendium/1w9hmobf2obqc/4> -- Ajay M. Kamble Librarian Annasaheb Vartak Arts, Commerce, Science College, Vasai Road (W), Dist. Thane - 401202 www.mlsc.co.nr www.ajaykamble.co.nr -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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ADMISSION NOTIFICATION – 2010 for PGDDIM course, Dept. of Library & Info. Science, Osmania University, Hyderabad.
by Dimple Patel 30 Jul '10

30 Jul '10

ADMISSION NOTIFICATION – 2010 for Post-Graduate Diploma in Digital Information Management (PGDDIM) offered by Department of Library & Information Science, Osmania University, Hyderabad ABOUT THE COURSE: In the coming years, every University/Institution/Industry is expected to go for their digital libraries/institutional repositories. The programmes offered by the existing LIS Schools are providing theoretical background and concepts largely. The PGDDIM course aims at creating trained personnel, who can design, develop and implement Digital Libraries and Institutional Repositories. Osmania University is the first one to propose a full time program to develop required personnel in design, development and managing DLs and digital information resources. ELIGIBILITY: Candidates who have passed or appeared in final year of MLISc or an equivalent course with atleast 55% marks are eligible. APPLICATION: Application forms alongwith information brochures can be downloaded from OU website: www.osmania.ac.in. Candidates can submit the filled-in applications along with a demand draft for Rs. 1000/- drawn in favour of “The Director, Directorate of Admissions, O.U., Hyderabad”, either in person or by post, to the Director, Directorate of Admissions, Near University Press, Osmania University, Hyderabad – 500 007. The last date for submission is 14-08-2010 by 4.00 p.m. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Library and Information Science, Osmania University, has been consistently working towards improving the teaching and learning process by adapting ICTs. There is almost 100% placement for MLISc qualified candidates from the department. This is due to the fact that the department had taken the initiative to introduce a two-month compulsory Internship programme for the MLISc students. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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