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CONGRATULATIONS
by Prince Agashe 23 Dec '14

23 Dec '14

*CONGRATULATIONS**...* *To* *Dr.** Vijaykumar N. Mulimani * Dear All Professionals, I would like to inform all the library professionals that *Mr. Vijaykumar N.Mulimani Librarian, Sangameshwar College, Solapur * has been awarded with Ph. D. degree in Library and Information Science by Solapur University. The Subject of research was ‘ *Quality of Service and User satisfaction in* *Public libraries of Maharashtra: An Evaluative Study’* . ’The research was carried out under the Guidance of * Dr. Suresh. S. Jange, Deputy Librarian, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga,Karnataka.* Best Wishes to you from me & my family We wish you to continue more on research for the betterment of LIS profession. -- *Prince Ajaykumar T. Agashe* *Librarian* *Matru Sewa Sangh Institute of Social Work* *W H C Road, Bajaj Nagar- NAGPUR - 440010.* *(M) 8007391295* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Two-Day National Workshop on Research Methodology and Academic Writing. 29-30 January, 2015
by Kuldeep Matieda 23 Dec '14

23 Dec '14

Respected Sir/Madam INFLIBNET is organizing two days training programme on Research Methodology and Academic Writing during 29th to 30th January 2015. The objective of this workshop is to introduce the modern ways of conducting literature research, use of discovery tools and databases, use of reference management software such as Myendnoteweb, Mendeley and data analytical tool such as SPSS in analysing the research data. The Workshop will help the participants in applying proper research methodology and improving their analysis by applying various statistical techniques using popular software. The course aims to improve the research skills and competence among the researchers by strengthening their knowledge as well as improving researchers technical writing skill, etc. *Resource Persons* The resource persons are eminent IT / Computer / LIS Scientists /professionals and experts of the country including: · Dr. Gopakumar V, University Librarian, Goa University · Dr. Usha Munshi, Librarian, INSA, New Delhi · · Dr Neerja A Gupta, Principal, Bhavan’s Sheth R A College of Arts and Commerce, Ahmedabad · Sh. Manoj Kumar K Scientist-D, INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar · *Venue * The Workshop will be conducted at Information and Library Network Centre (INFLIBNET Centre), An IUC of University Grants Commission, Infocity, Gandhinagar-382007, Gujarat, India. *Workshop Fee* The registration fee is Rs. 3371/-(Approx) per person without accommodation and Rs. 5618/- (Approx) with accommodation (* The amount is inclusive of Service Tax at the Rate of 12.36% ). It covers the cost of workshop kit containing course materials, breakfast, lunch and dinner during the training period. The payment should be made through Demand Draft in favour of INFLIBNET Centre payable at Gandhinagar along with filled-in registration form. Fee is nonrefundable and non-adjustable. -- *Kuldeep Matieda* *Project Associate (LS) INFLIBNET Centre* *Infocity, Gandhinagar - 382007* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fwd: OPEN ACCESS POLICY OF DBT AND DST, GOVT. OF INDIA
by Subbiah Arunachalam 22 Dec '14

22 Dec '14

---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Dr. T. Madhan Mohan <madhan.dbt(a)nic.in> Date: Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 5:42 AM Subject: OPEN ACCESS POLICY OF DBT AND DST, GOVT. OF INDIA To: Shahid Jameel <jameelshahid(a)gmail.com>, K VijayRaghavan DBT < vijay.dbt(a)nic.in> Cc: Subbiah Arunachalam <subbiah.arunachalam(a)gmail.com>, hirwani < hirwani(a)urdip.res.in>, Brakaspathy <rbpathy(a)nic.in>, Suman Mallik < sumanmallik(a)cdri.res.in>, Anubha Sinha <anubha.1290(a)gmail.com>, Girish Chandra Pandey <pandey.gc(a)nic.in>, DBT e-Noticeboard < noticeboard.dbt(a)lsmgr.nic.in> Dear All, We are very much glad in sharing with you all that the Hon'ble Minister for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences has approved the Open Access Policy of DBT and DST. A copy of the approved OAP is enclosed for your reference. We from DBT and DST take this opportunity to thank you one and all for your time and efforts spent on evolving such an important Policy for the nation. I am sure the free, open and digital access of scientific research will ensure percolation of cutting edge research at a rapid pace into higher education curricula, thereby raising the standard of technical and scientific education in the country. This in turn, will foster a richer research culture. Thank you very much once again, With best regards, Madhan -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Register for Professional Development Programme from 17-19 February, 2015@TERI
by Nihal Alam 22 Dec '14

22 Dec '14

*Professional Development Programme (PDP) for Information Professionals 2015 on "Managerial Core Competency Development" from 17-19 February, 2015* In an era of Knowledge-Based Economy, knowledge remains an essential service, yet organizations are cutting costs and more and more information professionals are struggling to demonstrate their true value. The core skills and capabilities required by Information professionals are changing by the day. In today's context, information professionals are expected to communicate constantly within their organization, their clienteles, and integrate themselves into new areas, build key and productive relationships, and pro-actively demonstrate their value. Information professionals need to justify their value and become pro-actively involved in the most effective way possible. Realizing these facts, it become outmost important for informational professionals to excel current and recent challenges in this dynamic knowledge society. The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) is organizing a workshop on *"Professional Development Programme (PDP) for Information Professionals 2015 on "Managerial Core Competency Development*" from *17-19 February, 2015* at *TERI**, India Habitat Center, New Delhi*. *Some of the selected rational outcome which will enhance the capabilities of the participants to:* - Develop effective communication skills to interact with the user community; - Inculcate entrepreneurship and project management skills; - Create value added and customized knowledge and information services; - Develop problem-solving and critical analytical skills; - Ability to build partnerships and alliance amongst alike communities; - Improve library management skills; Facilitate the development of information literacy skills; - Inculcate infopreneurial attitude among the LIS professionals towards sustainability; - Bridging the gap, what is preached and what is practiced in the Libraries. The workshop programme as well as course contents have been developed in guidance with eminent subject experts to promote continuous improvement of core competency skills of the participants. The resource persons will comprise of experts from within TERI as well as outside. The pedagogy of this programme will be: - Lectures by eminent faculty members and experts, - Presentations and exercises and case-based discussion - Situation analysis and hands on activities The course has been developed content rich which primarily focuses on guidance to implementation of best practices. *Who should attend?* If you are a mid-level manager or supervisor, currently managing libraries or Information resources or the knowledge centres and looking for a stepping out to excel through skills, expertise and core competencies then this programme is right for you. *Registration: * To allow such rich and useful interactions, the number of participants will be limited to *30 drawing participants from various arrays of library science professionals*. The registration fee for the participants will be *Rs 2000*, the transportation and lodging cost will be borne by the participants. For more details click on URL http://www.teriin.org/library/teri_lib/Teri_Library.html. You are requested to kindly attend or nominate one candidate from your esteemed organization for the same before *30th January 2014*. Regards, *Nihal Alam* Research Associate Library and Information Centre, Knowledge Management Division TERI, Darbari Seth Block, IHC Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi -110003 Tel: 2468 2141, 2468 2100 or 2468 2111 (extn) 2758 Fax: 2468 2144 or 2468 2145, Mobile: 91 93-11-305823 Email: nihal.alam(a)teri.res.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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article request
by Najeeb Koottil Vattamannathodi 22 Dec '14

22 Dec '14

Dear All Please help me in getting these articles · Quality control of validity of data collected in clinical trials <http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0277537989904215> · *European Journal of Cancer and Clinical Oncology, Volume 25, Issue 8, August 1989, Pages 1241-1247* · K. Vantongelen, N. Rotmensz, E. Van Der Schueren · 191 Quality assurance in clinical trials: a necessary evil for all of us? <http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167814001803327> · *Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 58, Supplement 1, January 2001, Page S56* Regards *Muhammed Najeeb. V* *Librarian, Health Science Library,NGHA Riyadh, POB 22490, KSA najeebmankada(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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Appointed as Assistant Librarian
by Gireesh Kumar TK 22 Dec '14

22 Dec '14

Dear Professional friends It is my pleasure to share with my professional friends that I have been appointed as Assistant Librarian at Central University of Kerala,Kasaragod, Kerala. Thanks and regards Gireesh Kumar T K, BLISc, MLISc, UGC NET (JRF), First LIS Links Scholar Assistant Librarian Central University of Kerala Tejaswini Hills,Periye (Post), Pallikkare (Via), Kasaragod (District) Kerala - 671316 INDIA Website: http://www.cukerala.ac.in/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Artcle request
by shashi bhat 22 Dec '14

22 Dec '14

Dear friends, One of our faculty needs the following article for the research purpose. Any one of you have access to this article, kindly arrange to send. The Indian Spice Turmeric Delays and Mitigates Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis in Patients Undergoing Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer: An Investigational StudyAuthers: - Suresh Rao, - Chetana Dinkar, - Lalit Kumar Vaishnav, - Pratima Rao, - Manoj Ponadka Rai, - Raja Fayad, - and Manjeshwar Shrinath Baliga Journal : Integrative Cancer TherapiesLink: http://ict.sagepub.com/content/13/3/201.full.pdf+html With Regards, Mrs. Shashikala K Librarian, A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Constituent College of Nitte University, Deralakatte, Mangalore - 575018. Ph: 0824-2204572, 2204963 (ext.-234) Res: 0824-2202133 Mob: +919448869047. | | | | | | | | | | | Sign InSign In to gain access to subscriptions and/or My Tools. Sign In | | | | View on ict.sagepub.com | Preview by Yahoo | | | | | With Regards, Mrs. Shashikala K Librarian, A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Constituent College of Nitte University, Deralakatte, Mangalore - 575018. Ph: 0824-2204572, 2204963 (ext.-234) Res: 0824-2202133 Mob: +919448869047. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Correct Coding of ISBN in MARC21 field 020 in RDA & AACR2 Cataloging with Examples
by Salman Haider 21 Dec '14

21 Dec '14

*Correct Coding of ISBN in MARC21 field 020 in RDA &AACR2 Cataloging with Examples <http://resourcedescriptionandaccess.blogspot.com/2014/12/correct-coding-of-…>* Several years ago the definition of $z of the 020 (International Standard Book Identifier) was expanded—it is now used for “structurally invalid” ISBNs (those that are too short, too long, wrong check digit, etc.) and also for “application invalid” ISBNs (ISBNs for a manifestation that would be described in a different bibliographic record)... Read complete post on RDA Blog>> <http://resourcedescriptionandaccess.blogspot.com/2014/12/correct-coding-of-…> Salman Haider -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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KLA offers 2 Day Workshop on KOHA, 10 – 11 Jan. 2015
by Sriram V 21 Dec '14

21 Dec '14

Dear all, *Kerala Library Association Centre for Professional Development (KLA-CPD)* announces its 7th training programme, a *Two Day Workshop on KOHA*, the Open Source Library Management Software, on* January 10 and 11, 2015*. The programme will be held at the KLA Centre for Professional Development (KLA-CPD), on the premises of KLA Head Quarters, Thiruvananthapuram. *Who can participate:* Working Library Professionals, LIS Students and Researchers in LIS. *Venue:* Room No. 36, 2nd Floor, Kairalie Plaza Annexe, Karamana P.O., Thiruvananthapuram-695 002. *Date & Time:* January 10 & 11, 2014; 9.30 am to 5.00 pm *Resource Persons:* Shri Arun V R (KSCSTE, Tvpm) and Shri Ashkar K (Mathrubhumi, Tvpm) *Training mode*: Demonstration and Hands on sessions *Course Fee*: Rs 1000/- (includes study kit+software CD/DVD, working lunch, tea and snacks) *Number of seats*: 10 (Ten) only *Registration*: On first come first served mode. *Online Registration:* Click here <http://wp.me/p26wSV-rI> *Last date for registration:* 05/01/2015 or until all seats are occupied, which ever is earlier ——————————————————————————–- Registration fee must be paid through* bank transfer mode *or as a* Demand Draft* *Demand Draft *should be drawn in favour of *Kerala Library Association*, payable at *Thiruvananthapuram. *The DD must be send to Mr. V. Sriram, (Treasurer, KLA), DBRA-80, Cliff House Road, Kowdiar P.O., Thiruvananthapuram – 695003 or By fund transfer to: Name: Kerala Library Association A/c No. 67061603692 IFSC Code: SBTR0000292 Bank Name: State Bank Of Travancore Branch Name: KUOC Trivandrum Branch Address: Kerala University PO, Thiruvananthapuram – 695034 —————————————————————————— Registration will be confirmed only after the receipt of the prescribed fee *All communications will be primarily through e-mail.* *For more details:* Shri N. Parameswaran & Shri N. Sukumaran Nair, Coordinators, KLA-CPD Mob:09387822201/09447213155 (npwaran49@yahoo.co.in/sukukla@yahoo.com) *Mr Sriram V*., Mob: 09447251892 *Mr S. L. Faisal., *Mob: 09447699724 Thanks and Regards, V. Sriram Treasurer, KLA Mob: +91 9447251892 Email: vsrirams(a)gmail.com Blog: https://vsrirams.wordpress.com/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Semi Professional Assts. job vacancy at AMU Centre at Mallapuram, Kerala, Aligarh Muslim University
by Vimal Kumar V. 20 Dec '14

20 Dec '14

Semi Professional Assistants job vacancy has been advertised at Aligarh Muslim University Centre, Mallapuram, Kerala, eligible candidates required to apply through prescribed application format on or before 31.12.2014. *Employer Address:* The Deputy Registrar (Selection Committee), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh-202002, Uttar Pradesh, India *URL:* http://www.amuregistrar.com/ads/4_2014.txt *Required Skills:* Having done B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. with B.Lib. Science or one year Post Graduate Diploma in Library Science may also apply *Required Experience: * Must be able to prepare Catalogue cards in English/Urdu Typewriting *Required Education: * Should have done M.A./M.Sc/ M.Com. with B.Lib. Science OR one year Diploma in Library Science -- 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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