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Vacancy of Librarian at Mumbai
by Ajay Kamble 21 Sep '10

21 Sep '10

Dear Professionals We require Librarian at Sir, H.N. Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai on urgent basis. Required Qualification "Bachelor of Library and Information Science (B.L.I.Sc <http://b.l.i.sc/>.) Fresher can also apply. Those who are interested please email your RESUME at saroj.patil(a)ril.com immediately Thanks & Regards *Saroj Patil* *Mob: 9987064845* *Landline: 66106344* -- 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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CSI eNewsletter dt. 16th Sep 2010
by hrmohan＠vsnl.com 20 Sep '10

20 Sep '10

Dear all, The 10th issue of CSI eNewsletter dt. 16th Sep 2010 is ready and can be accessed at http://www.csi-chennai.org/csi-enl/csi-enl-2010-09-16.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 ======= -- Open source virtualization digest -- Technology Evaluation Centers -- Community Grants Project Funding – applications now open -- Open Access 101, from SPARC -- Virtuatopia -- Social Madness 2009 -- Presentation Transcript: BI without a Data Warehouse? An Effective Strategy for Midsize Companies -- Five open source tools for building and managing clouds -- IT Pain Relief for Midmarket Business through End-to-end Infrastructure Virtualization -- Effective Enterprise Java Virtualization with Oracle WebLogic Suite -- SOA for Dummies: IBM Limited Edition Mini eBook -- Whodunnit? 5 Tools to Manage Corporate Investigations -- Virtual Headaches -- Indispensable IT Skills of the Future -- Ten Tech-Enabled Business Trends to Watch -- Top Explanations by Programmers -- Google India Women in Engineering Award -- ICT News Headlines & Briefs -- Announcements -- Call For Papers -- IT Events -- About the newsletter -- eNewsletter Committee InfoQuiz–2010-09-16 =============== 1. Name the social network for music recently launched by Apple 2. Apple : iPad = RIM : ------ 3. Identify the service whose tagline is "Faster than your thoughts” 4. ------ is the Google’s alternative to Wikipedia 5. ------ is the author of the book “Being Digital” Email your answers by 30th Sep 2010 to csi.infoquiz(a)gmail.com with subject “infoquiz-2010-09-16”. 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-2010-09-01 =============================== Epic, Univ. of Texas at Austin, Sony, 2008, N.R. Narayana Murthy Mr. P. Kumar from Chennai is the first one to answer correctly and Ms. S. Surya from Vallam 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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important article
by Shiv Narain Chattaraj 20 Sep '10

20 Sep '10

http://www.degreetutor.com/library/adult-continued-education/librarians-nee… Shiv narain Chattaraj Librarian JNV Keonjhar Odisha -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Value of Academic Libraries Report
by Shamprasad Pujar 20 Sep '10

20 Sep '10

Dear Members, ACRL report is a review of the quantitative and qualitative literature, methodologies and best practices currently in place for demonstrating the value of academic libraries. The primary objective of this comprehensive review is to provide academic librarians with a clearer understanding of what research about the performance of academic libraries already exists, where gaps in this research occur, and to identify the most promising best practices and measures correlated to performance. Full report is available at: http://www.acrl.ala.org/value/ Regards, Dr S.M. Pujar Deputy Librarian IGIDR, Mumbai, India -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Marc 21 compatibility to create a list of individuals and organizations
by Richa Srivastava 19 Sep '10

19 Sep '10

Dear Moderator, Kindly post this to LIS Forum. We in a corporate library want to maintain a database of individuals and organizations profiles. Can anybody guide us if it is possible to incorporate this in Koha using MARC21. MARC21 support to maintain such database. Thanks -- Best wishes ऋचा Richa Srivastava -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Professionals working with Engineering Corporates in India
by sudipta chatterjee 18 Sep '10

18 Sep '10

Dear Colleagues, Please contact me with your contact details please. I need your views and want to build a network of all of us serving Corporate Libraries of Engineering MNCs in India. Thanks & Regards. Ms Sudipta Chatterjee Dy Manager - Learning & Development McNally Bharat Engineering Co. Ltd. ECOSPACE, Rajarhat, Kolkata 700156. email: sudipta.chatterjee(a)mbecl.co.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Position available: Digital Library Expert - Bahrain
by J K Vijayakumar 17 Sep '10

17 Sep '10

Digital Library– Expert King Hamad Library Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain Position Responsibilities: • Responsible for the selection, acquisition, organization, accessibility and preservation of a digital library. • The digital librarian oversees all aspects of managing the library or collection website. • Responsible for cataloguing and maintaining accurate records of the managed collection on behalf of an art gallery, public library or other domain. • Day-to-day duties of planning and coordinating technical work and managing special projects. • Works closely with teammates, ensuring that all information shared with the public over the web is properly licensed, especially pieces donated or that are on loan to the library. • Have the basic knowledge for all or any of the following processes: Reference Services, Processing Services, Children's Services, Acquisitions and Cataloging Services, and/or Network Services • Establishes priorities and procedures and determines workflow. • Suggest effective access to library collections and resources. Qualifications: • Poses thorough understanding of ongoing change in the field of Digital Libraries. • Be a constant self-educator and learn from experience and have a sense of optimism of the potential in technology. • Requires a master's of library science (MLS), or equivalent skill gained through experience coupled with 5+ years of experience in establishing and/or managing Digital Library Project. • Fluency in English is a must for all the applicants. • Applicant age should not be more than 60. • CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIVING THE APPLICATIONS IS End of November 2010. This post offers the following benefits: 1. Two-Year Contract. The contract will be for two years, renewable. 2. Tax-Free Salary. Salary will depend on the academic qualification, position and experience. (One Bahraini Dinar BHD 1= US$ 2.64) and is exempt of any local income tax. 3. End of Service Bonus. Half additional month's salary for each year completed at the University of Bahrain 4. Accommodation. The University will provide to the appointee a suitable fully furnished accommodation free of charge. 5. Free Medical Services within the State Health System for the appointee and his/her dependent family. 6. Free Return Air Tickets for the appointee, spouse and up to 2 dependent children under 18 years of age for travelling TO and FROM Bahrain, including summer vacation. 7. Shipping Allowance for the shipment of the appointee's personal effects when joining the University of Bahrain. HOW TO APPLY: All applicants are required to provide a curriculum vitae, a health clearance/ screening and a background check. All the documents should be sent via mail or e-mail to the following address MS. REEM A AL-BUAINAIN PROJECT COORDINATOR Office: (+973) 1787 3259 Fax: (+973) 1768 0102 E-Mail: r.a.albuainain(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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5-Day Workshop on Greenstone Digital Libraries at IIMK During December 13-17, 2010
by mgsree＠iimk.ac.in 17 Sep '10

17 Sep '10

Dear Colleagues: I am happy to inform you that IIMK is organizing a 5-day Workshop on Greenstone Digital Library Software at IIM Kozhikode during December 13-17, 2010. The details of the programme, along with the Brochure and the Registration form, are available at http://iimk.ac.in/fdp/fdp10/201011FDP13.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 Director FDP on Greenstone Digital Libraries -- Dr. M.G. Sreekumar (UNESCO Coordinator, Greenstone Support for South Asia) 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/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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Library and Information Assistant (2) at All India Radio, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)- Staff Selection Commission
by Vinod Singh 17 Sep '10

17 Sep '10

Dear Professionals, Post: 1. Library and Information Assistant: 2 (ST) Last date: Sep 20, 2010 Click here: - Advertisement & details: http://www.sscmpr.org/noticeboard/selection_post_2010_english.pdf - Application form: http://www.sscmpr.org/noticeboard/selection_post_2010.pdf With regards, Vikusi Senior Research Fellow (Ph.D) Department of Library & Information Science University of Delhi Delhi-110007 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Library Trainee (8) at Biju Pattnaik Central Library (National Institute of Technology, Rourkela (Orissa)
by Vinod Singh 17 Sep '10

17 Sep '10

Dear Professionals, Posts: 1. Library Trainee: 8 (Stipend: 5000/-, Duration: 2 years, Age limit: Below 30 years). *Qualifications:* A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline followed by Master of Library and Information Science (MLISc). Or Master’s Degree in any discipline with Bachelor of Library and Information Science (BLISc) Or Associateship in Documentation and Information Science awarded by DRTC/NISCAIR or its equivalent. *Components of Training:* Advanced Training in Library Acquisition of Print and Electronic Resources, Classification & Cataloguing. System, Automated Circulation System, Digital Library Information System, Information Management & Services, Information Retrieval and Dissemination, etc. Last date: Sep 20, 2010 Click here for information: http://www.nitrkl.ac.in/news_career.asp With regards, Vikusi Senior Research Fellow (Ph.D) Department of Library & Information Science University of Delhi Delhi-110007 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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