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Online Free Health Science E-Journals and E-Resources
by atul bhatt 03 Jun '08

03 Jun '08

Dear All, Here is some interesting news which I want to share with all my friends. Now we can access more than 7000 Online E-journals and E-books free and full text across the worldwide with a single mouse click. For further detail I would like to request you to please visit the following link http://atulbhatt.blogspot.com/ With best regards, Atul Bhatt Librarian, Swami Vivkanand Institute of Medical science and research, At & Po. Valia (Gujarat) Dist. :- Bharuch Pin 393 135 Tel : +91 94281 80791 Email : atul_bhatt_lib(a)yahoo.co.in ; atulbhatt(a)live.com URL: http://atulbhatt.blogspot.com/ --------------------------------- From Chandigarh to Chennai - find friends all over India. Click here. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Dewey Classification official blog
by Dr S K Pathak 02 Jun '08

02 Jun '08

Hi, For any who use or have Dewey Classification in their library collections, visit following URL: http://ddc.typepad.com/ The Dewey Blog is created by the Dewey editorial team and covers topics related to the DDC and knowledge organization. The Dewey Blog is a place to see announcements about upcoming events in the Dewey world, reports on events in the knowledge organization community, and a place to share comments and ask questions about the DDC. - S K Pathak ----------------------------------------------------------------- Dr Sandeep Kumar Pathak, Ph.D. Assist. Librarian IIT Kharagpur Kharagpur - 721 302 West Bengal INDIA Ph.: 03222-282448 ------------------------------------------------------------------ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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KPSC called for First Grade degree college librarians,
by Muniraju T 02 Jun '08

02 Jun '08

Dear professionals, KPSC called for First Grade degree college librarians, for detailed information please visit this site http://www.kpsc.kar.nic.in/Notification%20dated%202-6-2008.pdf ALL THE BEST FOR ASPIRANTS Thanks and Regards. MUNIRAJU T --------------------------------- Meet people who discuss and share your passions. Join them now. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Gujarat Vidyapeeth, Ahmedabad-Librarian post:Last date is extended upto 16thJune, ' 08
by Mukesh Anand 02 Jun '08

02 Jun '08

Respected Members', Gujarat Vidyapeeth, Ahmedabad - 380 014 - Corrigendum Refer to the University Advt.No. 1/2008-2009 for the post of Librarian, the following amendment may please be read as given below; The last date of submission of filled in application form is extended upto 16.06.2008. Place :Ahmedabad Rajendra Khimani Date : 10-05-2008 Registrar With Warm Regards, Mukesh Anand Asst. Libn. Officers'Training College for Indian Railway Sanskari Nagari Vadodara -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Notification for the posts of Asstt. Lib. & Lib. Asstt.
by shyam sunder rao 02 Jun '08

02 Jun '08

Dear LIS forum members, This is to inform you that, we require to fill the vacancies for the posts of Assistant Librarian and Library Assistant at Siva Sivani Institute of Management, Kompally, Secunderabad - 500 014. Andhra Pradesh, India. Assistant Librarian - Any Degree with Bachelor of Library and Information Science (B.L.I.S) with Computer Knowledge is essential Library Assistnat - Any Degree with Certifviate in Library and Information Science and Knowledge of comoputer. Kindly send your resumes to the following e-mail id ssrhyd(a)gmail.com S. Shyam Sunder Rao Librarian Siva Sivani Institute of Management Kompally, via:Hakimpet Secunderabad Andhra Pradesh. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Invitation for III Dr. T.B. Rajashekar Memorial Lecture- Announcement
by Ramya Krishna 02 Jun '08

02 Jun '08

Dear Friends, NCSI-Net, an informal association comprising of NCSI staff, trainees,and its alumni, cordially invites you to the III Dr. T.B. Rajashekar Memorial Lecture. The details of the lecture are given below: Title: "Scientometrics with social emphasis on measuring Scientific productivity" Speaker: Dr. IK Ravichandra Rao, Professor and Head Documentation Research and Training Centre Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore Date: Saturday, 7th June, 2008 Time: 6.00 PM Venue: Choksi Hall, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (Choksi Hall is located on the right side just after the IISc main gate opposite BHEL) -- with regards, NCSI-Net co-ordinators -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Upcoming Seminars, Conferences, Workshops & Refresher Courses in LIS in India: Alert
by Badan Barman 02 Jun '08

02 Jun '08

*Upcoming Seminars, Conferences, Workshops & Refresher Courses in LIS in India* 1. National Workshop on Institutional Repositories", M.S.Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore. Workshop Dates: 12 & 13th June, 2008. 2. Four days Regional Training Workshop On Building Institutional Archives And Digital Libraries, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT) Sikkim. *The Registration fee, boarding and lodging facility is free. TA also will be provided to the participants.* Workshop Dates: 24-27 June 2008. 3. National Seminar on "Redefining the Role of Public Libraries in India: the Knowledge Society Imperatives", Thiruvavthapuram. Seminar Dates: 6-8 August 2008. 4. SANGOSHTHI 2008 - Role of IT-Enabled Knowledge Management in Growth of India at IGCAR, Kalpakkam. Conference dates: 24- 26 July, 2008. 5. Refresher Course at UGC-Academic Staff College, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi August 6, 2008 to August 27, 2008. 6. ILA Platinum Jubilee International Conference. Dates: November 13-15, 2008. 7. A three-day National Conference on Digitization and Digital Preservation, Delhi. Dates: Second week of December 2008. 8. Workshop on NewGenLib, JRD Tata Memorial Library Annexe, IISc, Bangalore Workshop Dates: 9-11 June 2008. 9. ICoASL 2008, India Islamic Cultural Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi, India. Dates: 26-28 November 2008. 10. Elevanth National Convention on Knowledge, Library and Information Networking (NACLIN 2008) at Karunya University, Coimbatore, India. Seminar / Conference Dates: November 4-7, 2008. 11. The 11th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries (ICADL 2008), Bali, Indonesia. Seminar / Conference Dates: December 2-5, 2008. For details of the above please visit *Upcoming Seminars, Conferences, Workshops & Refresher Courses in LIS in India: * http://lisseminar.blogspot.com/ To receive Email Alert from above site register your name at the following site. http://lislinks.ning.com/main/authorization/signUp?target=http%3A%2F%2Flisl… you can also subscribe it on http://lisseminar.blogspot.com/ -- Thanking you Yours faithfully Sri Badan Barman Research Scholar DLISc, Gauhati University ---------------------------------------------------------- Important Resources for LIS Professionals Upcoming Seminars, Conferences, Workshops & Refresher Courses in LIS: http://lisseminar.blogspot.com/ Jobs in LIS: http://lisjob.blogspot.com/ Awards, Prizes, Scholarships or Fellowships in LIS: http://lisscholarship.blogspot.com/ Admission Notice for Courses in LIS: http://liscourse.blogspot.com/ Latest Happenings & Contemporary Issues in LIS: http://lislatest.blogspot.com/ Search all OA LIS Journals: http://lis-journals-swicki.eurekster.com ----------------------------------------------------------- Confidentiality: This email (including any attachments) may contain confidential, proprietary and privileged information. Any unauthorized disclosure or use of this information is prohibited. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Call for Papers: National Conference on Traditional Knowledge Systems, Intellectual Property Rights and their Relevance for Sustainable Development
by Puna Das 02 Jun '08

02 Jun '08

National Conference on Traditional Knowledge Systems, Intellectual Property Rights and their Relevance for Sustainable Development Organized by: National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR), CSIR, New Delhi 24-26 November 2008 Call for Papers: The Abstract, not exceeding 250 words, with title, author(s) and affiliation, typed in Times New Roman (font 12 size and 1.5 line space) on A4 size paper, should be submitted along with PowerPoint presentation (including soft copy) by 31 August 2008 along with Registration Fee. Abstracts will be reviewed by the Scientific Programme Committee for selection for oral/poster presentation. Manuscript of the Full Paper to be presented is to be submitted by 15 October 2008. Scientific Sessions will cover the following areas * Traditional Knowledge and Sustainable Development (Ethnobotany, Ethnomedicine, Ethnoveterinary Practices, Ethnofisheries, Traditional Foods & Beverages, Traditional Agriculture, etc.) * Traditional Knowledge Documentation * Traditional Cultural Expressions (Folklore) * Traditional Knowledge Related Biodiversity and Genetic Resources in Developing Countries: Issues of Piracy&Protection * Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights: Impact and Implications * Assessing Existing Legal Framework * Bioprospecting based on Traditional Knowledge and Related IPR Issues * Access and Benefit Sharing Details at: http://niscair.res.in/Movingmenu/conf-TK-IPR-nov08.pdf --------------------------------- What is your Emotional Quotient? Find out. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fwd: [oss4lib-discuss] Open Source digital library Kete version 1.0 released.
by Dimple Patel 02 Jun '08

02 Jun '08

Horowhenua Library Trust and Katipo Communications in New Zealand are pleased to annouce the release of Kete Version 1.0. Kete provides a platform for developing community contributed content. It allows uploading of different types of content: topics (html text based content), documents, audio files, images, movies and links. Kete is the mâori word for basket, in the Kete system a basket is the overall organising structure for content. Beyond baskets content is organised by the community using tagging and relating pieces of content to each other. Kete is developed with Ruby on Rails, utilizes Zebra z39.50 full text indexing engine developed by IndexData, is fully compatible with Koha, and is released under a GNU General Public License (GPL). Kete recently won the 2007 3M Award for Innovation in New Zealand Libraries, and a Special Mention at the 2007 World Summit Awards for the North America - Oceania Region in the e-inclusion section. Full documentation, contacts and links to the code repository can be found at the project site http://kete.net.nz Joann Ransom. Project Manager. Dimple Patel, Ph.D., Asst. Professor, Dept. of Library & Information Science, Osmania University, Hyderabad. (0)9440947893 ------------------------------------------------- 1. Join today NMLIS Discussion Forum http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nmlis/ 2. Contribute to LDL: Librarians' Digital Library https://drtc.isibang.ac.in 3. Join today Digital Library Discussion Forum http://drtc.isibang.ac.in/dlrg ------------------------------------------------- "I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library" Jorge Luis BORGES (1899-1986) --------------------------------- Meet people who discuss and share your passions. Join them now. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ oss4lib-discuss(a)lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oss4lib-discuss see also http://oss4lib.org/

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Microsoft Shuttering Book Digitization Efforts
by S.F KATTIMANI 31 May '08

31 May '08

Dear all Microsoft Shuttering Book Digitization Efforts Following on the heels of Microsoft's announcement that it would pay customers who search for and buy products through Microsoft Live Search cashback, the company's Microsoft's Live Search team announced on its blog that it would be taking down its Live Search Books and Live Search Academic projects Web sites in coming days. for more information http://www.campustechnology.com/articles/63270/ -- S.F.KATTIMANI DEPUTY LIBRARIAN M.S.RAMAIAH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (AUTONOMOUS) M.S.RAMAIAH NAGAR BANGALORE 560054 PH: 080 23600822/23606934 EXT 223 & 107 MOB: 9886821032 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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