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Knowledge acquisition and sharing
by K.R. Mulla 04 Aug '07

04 Aug '07

*Knowledge acquisition is changing radically, UNESCO Declaration states*<http://www.unesco-ci.org/newsletter/lt/t_go.php?i=845&e=Mzc4Njc=&l=-http--p…> Knowledge acquisition and sharing will increasingly be technology mediated, said experts at a UNESCO organized event in Kronberg, Germany, recently. -- Thanks with regards K. R. Mulla, Librarian, HKBK College of Engineering, # 22/1, Nagawara, Bangalore - 560 045. Karnataka, India. Tel. +91-80-25441722, 25443744 Ext 152 ************************************************************************** Engg-Lib-Forum: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Engg-Lib-Forum/ Home Page: http://krmulla.googlepages.com/ Library: http://203.90.120.126:8081/ **************************************************************************** -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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EBSCO Free Databases...
by K Prakash 03 Aug '07

03 Aug '07

LISTA database Free to all Interested in Libraries and Librarianship EBSCO Publishing is proud to provide the Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) database as a free resource to anyone interested in libraries and information management. This world-class bibliographic database provides coverage on subjects such as librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Delivered via the EBSCOhost platform, LISTA indexes nearly 600 periodicals plus books, research reports, and proceedings. With coverage dating back to the mid-1960s, it is the oldest continuously produced database covering the field of information science. Note: Be sure to set a bookmark for www.libraryresearch.com. This link takes you directly to the LISTA database. Teacher Reference Center (TRC) - Journal Information for K-12 Teachers & Librarians This index of over 260 titles from the most popular teacher and administrator trade journals, periodicals, and books is now also offered free via the EBSCOhost platform. This database provides coverage on key education topics such as Assessment, Continuing Education, Current Pedagogical Research, Curriculum Development, Instructional Media, Language Arts, Literacy Standards, Science & Mathematics, and more. Note: Be sure to set a bookmark for www.TeacherReference.com. This link takes you directly to the TRC database. Add these links to your "favorites" so these free resources are available whenever you need them! Or contact Technical Support at (800) 758-5995 to have these databases added to your profile. With best regards. Bye. _____________________________ Dr. K Prakash, PhD Scientific/Technical Officer-I Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) Centre An Inter-University Centre of University Grants Commission Near Gujarat University Guest House Post Box No.4116, Navrangpura Ahmedabad - 380 009 India URL: http://www.inflibnet.ac.in/ Email: prakash(a)inflibnet.ac.in; prakash_k(a)yahoo.com Tel: 079-2630 5971/2630 4695(Off); 2676 3724(Res) Cell: 94270 00758 Fax: 91-079-2630 0990/ 2630 7816 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Invite
by srels 03 Aug '07

03 Aug '07

The Board of Trustees of the Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science, Bangalore in association with Documentation Research and Training Centre (Indian Statistical Institute), Bangalore Cordially invites you to a Half-day Symposium on Dr. S.R. RANGANATHAN'S CONTRIBUTIONS REVISITED at 10.45 am on Saturday 11th August 2007 Prof. S. Parthasarathy Former Scientist-in-Charge, INSDOC (now NISCAIR), New Delhi presides Venue : Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science 702, 42nd Cross, 3rd Block, Rajajinagar, Bangalore 560 010 RSVP: Ph:(080) 23305109 (K.N. Prasad) E-mail: srels(a)dataone.in Programme Welcome : Dr. K.N. Prasad SRELS and its activities in Promoting SRR's Ideas : Dr. K.S. Raghavan Colon Classification : Proposed Modifications : Mr. S.G. Hombal and Mrs. Jyothi S. Hombal Web Portal on S.R. Ranganathan : A Demo : Dr. M. Krishnamurthy Presidential Remarks : Prof. S. Parthasarathy Vote of Thanks (Working lunch at the end of Symposium) -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Vacancy in PRL
by librarymahad 03 Aug '07

03 Aug '07

Dear all, Physical Research Laboratory, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad - 380009 has declared vacancy for Scientific Assistant - A (Library). There are two unreserved posts. Pay scale : 4500-125-8000. TME App. Rs. 10466/- inclusive of all allowances. Advt. No. : 10/2007. For full details please refer Advt. in Enmployment News dated 4th August 2007. Can also see in http://www.prl.res.in The last date of submitting online application is on or before 23rd August. 2007 Ref. TOI dated 03-08-07 Regards, Pradip Das ================================================= Pradip Das. Sr. Librarian / TPM & Training Co-ordinator, Pidilite Industries Limited, A/21, MIDC, Mahad, Maharashtra - 402309. India. Ph. : 02145- 31444(R), 02145 - 232043 to 46 (Off.) Extn. : 226 Fax. : 01245 - 232048 Mobile : 09420836138 E-mail : librarymahad(a)pidilite.co.in or, pradipbhadreswardas(a)gmail.com Web : www.pidilite.com ================== -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Kendriya Vidyalaya's Librarians' post Interview on 20 & 21 Aug. in Delhi
by Mukesh Anand 03 Aug '07

03 Aug '07

Dear Moderator, I'll be grateful to you, if you kindly approve this message for distribution through LIS Forum.Around 10,000 candidates have given written exam. & around 500 of them selected for the interview.This message will little bit help them to come in our Profession after completing their B/MLIS. Dear LIS Students', List of Candidates called for Interview for the Posts of Miscellaneous Category Teachers' (Library Science) of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan advertised in the Employment News dated 30th Sept.-6th Oct.,2006 Page # 4-8 and results of the written exam. held on 18th February,2007 (Sunday) has been declared. For the list of selected candidates, visit http://www.kvsangathan.nic.in/RES-TGT-MISC.HTM Category-No. of Vacancies notified in Emp. News- No. of results called for the Interview in the list 1. General -73--163 2. OBC-38--171 3. SC-Current 21+ Backlog 5=26--100 4. ST-Current 10+Backlog 27=37--64 N.B. :- Serial No. in the list is according to increasing order of Roll No. In the List Sl. #, Roll #, Name, Date of Birth, Category, Interview Date & Time of the selected candidates are given.The selected candidates hopefully would have got their Interview Letter on their communication address before reading this message on LIS Forum. Interview Dates :-20/08/2007 (8.30 a.m., 10.30 a.m.) Monday 21/08/2007 (8.30 a.m., 10.30 a.m.) Tuesday Venue for Interview :- Kendriya Vidyalaya, JNU Campus, Baba Gangnath Marg, New Delhi - 110 067 (Near Ber Sarai). With Best Wishes for the Interview, Mukesh Anand M Lib I Sc Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Re: [LIS-Forum] Medical Journal Editors Training Course
by M. Anisur Rahman 03 Aug '07

03 Aug '07

This information may helpful to some of you,-- Md. Anisur Rahman Bangladesh > > ------------------------------------------------ > Medical Editors Training Course > > This course (now in its 11th year), will be run in the UK from > 28-30 November, 2007. The course is suitable for medical journal > editors and managing editors, and will enable them to attract and > keep good authors, provide good services for their readers, > understand their public responsibilities, and manage their > relationships with owners and publishers. For more information, > and to book a place on the course, email > pippa.smart(a)googlemail.com . Attached is further information. > > Please contact me directly if there are any questions. > > Pippa Smart > Research Communication and Publishing Consultant > PSP Consulting > 3 Park Lane, Appleton, Oxon OX13 5JT,UK > Tel: +44 1865 864255 > Mob: +44 7775 627688 > Skype: pippasmart > > pippa.smart(a)googlemail.com > -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Talk and discussion meeting on PERI
by Gowri Ravindranth 02 Aug '07

02 Aug '07

Dear Friends: The Madras Library Association (MALA) Computer Society of India (CSI), Chennai Chapter IEEE Computer Society, Madras Chapter & Guindy Campus Library, University of Madras Cordially invite you to a Talk and discussion meeting on Programme for the Enhancement of Research Information [PERI] by Dr. T.V. Gopal Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Anna University and Country Co-Ordinator for INASP-PERI in India at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, August 9, 2007 Venue: GNR Auditorium, Dept. of Biophysics, University of Madras, Guindy Campus (Next to Library, University of Madras) Guindy, Chennai – 600025 Directions to the venue: The Dept. of Biophysics is located behind the AC Tech. where a cluster of Depts belonging to University of Madras is located. The approach to this can be either from Sardar Patel Road – AC Tech main entrance or from Gandhi Mantap Road – when one comes from Kotturpuram, entry on the right side -- little away from the Birla Planetarium towards and before the Cancer Inst. Signal. About PERI PERI was recently launched by the International Network for Availability of Scientific Publications [INASP]. INASP is headquartered in UK. The mission of INASP is to build a sustainable network of stakeholders that owns and drives access to, generation, validation, and communication of research information. INASP Advises, Connects, Facilitates, Links and Trains organizations form member countries that subscribe to the above mission. PERI is a programme to support capacity building in the research sector in developing and emerging countries by strengthening the production, access and dissemination of information & knowledge. The immediate objectives of the programme are to: • facilitate the acquisition of international and local information and knowledge • improve access to local research through the improved preparation, production and management of local journals • provide awareness or training in the use, evaluation and management of electronic information and communication technologies (ICTs) • support problem-solving of regional and local information access and dissemination challenges. The Programme 5.30 p.m. – Tea 6.00 p.m. – Welcome address by Dr. R Samyuktha, Dy. Librarian, University of Madras and Vice- President, MALA 6.05 p.m. - Introduction of the speaker by Mr. H. R. Mohan, Chairman, Div II, CSI & IEEE CS Madras 6.10 p.m. – Talk and discussion meeting on Programme for the Enhancement of Research Information [PERI] by Dr. T.V. Gopal 7.00 p.m. – Q & A 7.15 p.m. – Vote of Thanks by Mr. S. Ramasamy, Secretary, CSI Chennai Looking forward to see you on 9th. Sincerely, L. R. Gowri Secretary, MALA _________________________________________________________________ Catch the cricket action with MSN! http://content.msn.co.in/Sports/Cricket/Default.aspx -- 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 Dr. Arun K. Chakraborty 02 Aug '07

02 Aug '07

Dear Friends We need the following article. Pl. provide. What's new in chitinase research? Journal Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences (CMLS) Publisher Birkhäuser Basel ISSN 1420-682X (Print) 1420-9071 (Online) Issue Volume 48, Number 8 / August, 1992 Category Reviews DOI 10.1007/BF02124285 Pages 701-716 Subject Collection Biomedical and Life Sciences SpringerLink Date Friday, September 16, 2005 Thanks. DR. ARUN KUMAR CHAKRABORTY LIBRARIAN BOSE INSTITUTE, KOLKATA, INDIA CENTENARY CAMPUS : P1/12 CIT SCHEME - VII-M, KOLKATA 700 054 INDIA PH: 91-33-2355 9544, 9416, 9219 FAX: 91-33-2355 3886 MAIN CAMPUS: 93/1 A.P.C. ROAD, KOLKATA 700 009 INDIA PH: 91-33-2350 2402/03, FAX: 91-33-2350-6790 Ph(Res): 91-33-23242100, E-MAIL: akc(a)bic.boseinst.ernet.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Natioanl Mission of Manuscripts
by T. Shahab 02 Aug '07

02 Aug '07

Would some professionals let me know regarding concrete developments made towards developing databases of manuscripts, particularly in Arabic, Persian and Urdu languages through the NMM initiative. Regards Dr. T. SHAHAB Central Library, Jamia Hamdard New Delhi:110062. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Free Trial Access to Info.Sc. Journals (Sage) ...
by Puttaraj Choukimath 02 Aug '07

02 Aug '07

Hello! Information Sciences Free Trial until 30th September 2007 On registration, you will have online access to : IFLA Journal Journal of Librarianship and Information Science Journal of Information Science Business Information Review Information Development Journal Of Health Informatics. Sign up today as free access ends September 30th, 2007. Please visit: https://online.sagepub.com/cgi/register?registration=FT77505 Best regards, Puttaraj. Mr.Puttaraj, A. C. Asst. Librarian (Periodicals) SDTM Library, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, P.B. No.8313, Deonar, MUMBAI - 400 088 INDIA Tel: +91-22-2556 3290, Ext.285 (O) Fax: +91-22-2556 2912 Email: puttuc(a)yahoo.com, choukimath(a)tiss.edu URL: www.tiss.edu --------------------------------- Moody friends. Drama queens. Your life? Nope! - their life, your story. Play Sims Stories at Yahoo! Games. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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