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Accessioning of CD-ROMs,reg;
by hrsujatha＠yahoo.com 02 Jun '09

02 Jun '09

Dear all, Since our college is under going the NAAC accreditation process shortly, our authoriries have now shown interest in the purchasing of CD's, DVD s related to various subjects for the library. Can anybody please inform me about the exact accessioning of the CDs?. Some libraries maintain separate register for CDs & some others accession it along with the books. Some say we can have our own method. Can anybody clarify me about this. Sujatha H R. Ph D Librarian, S V S Colege Bantwal, DK -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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NISCAIR Short Term Courses in July 2009
by G Mahesh 02 Jun '09

02 Jun '09

NISCAIR will be conducting the following short term courses during July 2009: 1. Library automation using WebLis [01-03 July 2009, Course Fee: Rs. 1200/- (Without accommodation) & Rs. 1600.00 (With accommodation)] 2. Design and development of Digital Libraries using DSpace [13-17 July 2009, Course Fee: Rs. 2000/- (Without accommodation) & Rs. 2600.00 (With accommodation)] 3. Web 2.0 technologies for libraries [22-24 July 2009, Course Fee: Rs. 1200/- (Without accommodation) & Rs. 1600.00 (With accommodation)] For more details, please contact Dr. Narendra Kumar, In-charge, Training (Ph: 26863617, 26965094) or send an email to: training(a)niscair.res.in G. Mahesh Scientist, NISCAIR -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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One Week ICT Training Programme at CUSAT
by Vimal Kumar 02 Jun '09

02 Jun '09

Dear Friends, The Centre for Adult Continuing Education and Extension (CACEE)COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OCHIN-682022 is organising a one-week training programme for library professionals/ research scholars working in universities/ colleges in Kerala. Date: 2009 June 15-20 Venue: CIRM Lab, CUSAT Registration Fee: Nil Accomodation available. Number of participants: 20 For details see the brochure. You can download brochure from here. http://www.cusat.ac.in/notify/ict_mgmnt_library.pdf For more details contact, Surendran Cherukodan, Programme Co-ordinator scherukodan(a)yahoo.com <http://in.mc947.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=scherukodan@yahoo.com&Subject=…> -- Vimal Kumar V. Asst. Librarian Asian School of Business Technopark, Trivandrum-695 581 Web: www.vimalkumar.co.nr Blog: http://vimalkumar.oksociety.in OK Society Volunteer. http://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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Call for Project Fellow
by khaiser nikam 01 Jun '09

01 Jun '09

Dear Moderator Kindly circulate this on your forum Regards -khaiser * * *CALL FOR PROJECT FELLOW* * * * * The University Grants Commission, New Delhi, has sanctioned a major research project to Dr. Khaiser Nikam, Reader / Chairperson, Department of Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore, on *“Evaluating the use of E-resources by the academia at University of Mysore : A Study”*. This project is of 3 years duration. The principal investigator of the project Dr. Khaiser Nikam will be assisted by a project fellow with a consolidated pay of Rs. 8,000/- per month. Prospective project fellows with Master in Library and Information Science (MLISc) with 55% of marks with desirable knowledge of Computer Science/ Mathematics/ Physics/Chemistry/Statistics/Life Sciences at Degree level can apply for the post. Complete Bio-Data on a plain sheet of paper with telephone and e-mail address may kindly be sent on or before 16th June 2009 to the *Dr. Khaiser Nikam, *Principal Investigator,DOS in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore,Manasagangotri, Mysore-570006. -- Regards, Dr.(Mrs) Khaiser Nikam MLISc,PhD & MBA Chairperson/Reader Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore Mysore-570 006 Karnataka INDIA Cell:98453 28672 91-821-2415202(R) 2419399(O) email : khaiser.nikam(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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Walk-in-interview for Library traniee
by NIMR Library 01 Jun '09

01 Jun '09

Kindly post the following message in LIS-Forum Library of National Institute of Malaria Research(NIMR) required 2 young professionals to work as trainees. Qualifications: Freshly pass out BLIS(Result declared after June/July 2008) degree from a recognized university/institution Tenure: 12months Salary: Rs5000/- Per Month (Consolidated) Selected candidates have to make their own arrangement for stay in Delhi Traninees will get opportunity to work in a highly professional environment Sceicne graduates with computer knowledge are preferable Candidates fulfilling the required qulifications may appear for walk-in-interview on 20th June 2009(Saturday) at 10.30am at the Library, NIMR. Candidates will have to bring the original and atteshed copies of certificates, mark sheets and a recent photo for verification purpose. Members of forum are requested to circualte the information to interested individuals. Thanks with regards, Dr BN Nagpal Scientist E(Dy Director) National Institute of Malaria Research (Near Dada Dev Mandir) Dwarka, Sector-8, New Delhi-110077 Phone-011-25365904 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Webology: Volume 3, Number 1, 2006
by Alireza Noruzi 01 Jun '09

01 Jun '09

Dear All, apologies for cross-posting. We are pleased to inform you that Vol. 3, No. 1 of Webology, an OPEN ACCESS journal, is published and is available ONLINE now. This issue contains: ------------------ Editorial: Link Spam and Search Engines -- Alireza Noruzi -- http://www.webology.ir/2006/v3n1/editorial7.html ----------------------------------------- Stemming and root-based approaches to the retrieval of Arabic documents on the Web -- Haidar Moukdad -- http://www.webology.ir/2006/v3n1/a22.html ----------------------------------------- E-marketing, Unsolicited Commercial E-mail, and Legal Solutions -- Li Xingan -- http://www.webology.ir/2006/v3n1/a23.html ----------------------------------------- Environmental Knowledge and Marginalized Communities: The Last Mile Connectivity -- A. Neelameghan and Greg Chester -- http://www.webology.ir/2006/v3n1/a24.html ----------------------------------------- Book Review of 'Digital Libraries: Principles and Practice in a Global Environment'/ Lucy A. Tedd & Andrew Large -- Hamid R. Jamali -- http://www.webology.ir/2006/v3n1/bookreview3.html ========================================= Call for Papers: http://www.webology.ir/callforpapers.html ========================================= Regards, A. Noruzi __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

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Vacancy of Librarian
by Gulabchandra Sharma 30 May '09

30 May '09

Dera professionals, Habib Educational and welfare Soceity's M.S. college of Arts, Science, Commerce, B.M.S. and H.M., M.H.Mohani Road, near Kadar Palace, next to City Convent School, Kausa, Mumbra - 400612. with regard, Gulab Sharma -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Microsoft Decision Engine
by Charu 29 May '09

29 May '09

Respected Friends, Greetings for the day, Here is another search engine is waiting on launching pad. “Bing” the product of Microsoft, can easily categorize as Decision Search Engine and will help people to arrive at better decisions. Currently it will replace’ MSN Live Search’ which enjoying its third position, behind Google and Yahoo Search. The company says that Bing is specifically designed to build on the benefits of today’s search engines but begins to move beyond this experience with a new approach to user experience and intuitive tools to help customers make better decisions, focusing initially on four key vertical areas: making a purchase decision, planning a trip, researching a health condition or finding a local business. The result of this new approach, it says, is an important beginning for a new and more powerful kind of search service, which Microsoft is calling a Decision Engine, designed to empower people to gain insight and knowledge from the web, moving more quickly to important decisions. For more detail please visit the following link------------ http://www.siliconrepublic.com/news/article/13073/new-media/finding-the-bli… Regards, Miss Charu Mathur, Delhi. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Experience to become Librarians in govt. jobs
by jyoti wadhwani 29 May '09

29 May '09

Dear Professionals, The requirement of Library and information asssistants in most of the govt the jobs B.L.I.Sc with 2 years of experience and scale remains to be of 5500(before the 6th pay comission) I would like to bring kind attention of all the professsionals of organizations like the ILA, IALA, KLA and the KALA who could take up this matter to the court and do something for the uppliftment of the status of the librarians. Assistant Librarian Maharana Institute of Technology and Sciences Mohanlalganj,Lucknow-227305 E-mail:jyoti20wadhwani@gmail.com <E-mail%3Ajyoti20wadhwani(a)gmail.com> M.L.I.Sc -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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INVITATION - To attend Padma Shri B S Kesavan's Birth Centenary Celebrations on 30th May 2009
by Babu Rajendra 29 May '09

29 May '09

Dear All, You are cordially invited to attend Padma Shri B S Kesavan's Birth Centenary Celebrations, organized by Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) Bangalore, and Department of Library & Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore. Programme details. Event : Padma Shri B S Kesavan's Birth Centenary Celebrations Topic : Remembering Padma Shri B S Kesavan & His Professional Contributions Speaker : Mr. L J Haravu, Trustee, Kesavan Institute of Information and Knowledge Management Presided By : Dr. Khaiser Nikam , Chairperson, Department of Library & Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore. Venue : Department of Library & Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore Date & Time : Saturday, 30 May 2009 at 11.00 a.m. Please make it convenient to attend this eventful program. Warm Regards, Rajendra Babu Joint Secretary, KALA. Think before you print. If you print, recycle. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LEARN MORE - Capco is a consultancy, managed services provider and thought leader. We are experts in the financial services industry. You can access our thinking and learn more about us at www.capco.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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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