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Fwd: Upcoming ORCID Webinar
by Subbiah Arunachalam 13 Jul '18

13 Jul '18

Friends: Here is an upcoming webinar on ORCID I would recommend to all academic and research librarians of India. You may also kindly publicize the event among your institutions' faculty and research students. Thanks and regards. Arun http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4398-4658 http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9925-2009 **** *Join Chris Chan (Hong Kong Baptist University), Matt Buys (ORCID), and Alainna Wrigley (ORCID) at the upcoming APAC webinar.* If you haven’t already, we invite you to register <https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8818402504688390146> for our upcoming webinar. The webinar will take place on Tuesday, Jul 17, 2018 at 15:00 UTC+8. (Click here <https://is.gd/apacrenter1nc> to find your time zone.) The webinar will feature an ORCID case study presented by Chris Chan, the Information Services Librarian & Liaison Librarian for the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Hong Kong Baptist University Library. In this presentation, Chris will outline how HKBU got started with ORCID and how the ORCID integration at HKBU was developed and structured. In addition, he will examine the key challenges that emerged and strategies for handling these. To learn more about the webinar and register to attend, please visit the following page: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/88184 02504688390146. As always, this is an open webinar and all are welcome to attend. We invite you to share the registration information with your colleagues and other in your network!

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Job Opportunities with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Information Resource Centres (IRCs) (Revised)
by mailman＠ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 12 Jul '18

12 Jul '18

---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- Subject: Job Opportunities with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Information Resource Centres (IRCs) (Revised) From: "Francis Jayakanth" <francis(a)iisc.ac.in> Date: Thu, July 12, 2018 10:01 pm To: "mailman(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in" <mailman(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- TCS invites applications for the post of IRC Officer at Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad. These are regular positions and selected candidates should be prepared to work in these cities on a long-term basis. Remuneration and benefits are at par with the best in the industry. Eligibility and Requirements Regular & full time M.L.I.S./MSLIS/Masters in (Library Science/Information Science/ Information Management)/A.D.I.S/any equivalent degree Consistent academic records Class X onwards with minimum 50% 0-5 years of experience preferred Those awaiting results can also apply Age should not exceed 30 years Willingness to work in any centre within the city with flexible timings Ability to work both independently and in a team to deliver results in a constantly changing environment Good communication and customer service skills required Application & Selection Process Applications to be submitted in Bangalore.IRC(a)tcs.com, Chennai.IRC(a)tcs.com, Hyd.IRC(a)tcs.com based on the preferred location. Those who have applied earlier through the TCS Careers portal should apply once again in one of the above mail id. Application should be sent in the prescribed format to any one of the above email ids as per your choice. Multiple applications at different email ids may get rejected. Last Date for receiving applications is Sunday, 22 July 2018. Short listed candidates will be called for a Written Test / Interview on Monday, 30 July 2018 at the city applied for. Copy paste the below URL on the Internet Browser to download the Application Form. Save it and click on the Enable Editing option to fill the details. http://api.ning.com/files/baRj4UZbHljKMzRQuAZpM-eKdOoEcX9skB8SU5qKnllCPrKyi… Please note: No travel / daily allowances will be given to candidates attending the written test / interview(s). **************** Thanks & Regards Dr. Nagappa Bakkannanavar Head - Information Resource Centre, Tata Consultancy Services Limited Gopalan Enterprises Pvt Ltd (Global Axis) SEZ, "H" Block, Whitefield, Bangalore - 560066, Karnataka, India

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Day 6 - Content of Koha and Data Migration Workshop
by Dp Tripathi 12 Jul '18

12 Jul '18

Day 6 - Content of Koha and Data Migration Workshop. Dear All, Trust you all are good in health and spirit. Here are the next videos of Day-6 which will help you to work in Koha. Please spend one hour and practice everyday. Patron & Circulation - Patron Category https://youtu.be/vzBV_dzk2SM Patron & Circulation - Circulation & Fine Rules https://youtu.be/wmNPPJ4eUno Just watch the videos and start working in Koha based on the exercises mentioned. For any clarification / query, please visit http://koha.dptripathi.in and find the WhatsApp Icon at the bottom. This is connected to my number where you can send your query or suggestion. Thanks Librarian Guide Team -- ********************************* *Dhanwantari Prakash Tripathi* MA (ECO), MLISc, HDISM, ECDL ********************************* Assistant Librarian, Periodicals Biju Patnaik Central Library National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha –769008 INDIA ********************************* *YouTube - Librarian Guide <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqq2XkD5KKp5W7VrMJOsGhw>* ********************************* *M - +91-8895296796* *U - www.dptripathi.in <http://www.dptripathi.in> * ********************************* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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A short paper on OA
by Subbiah Arunachalam 12 Jul '18

12 Jul '18

Friends: Here is a short paper I wrote some months ago on an invitation from the editor of AJoB. I thought some of you might find you interesting. http://dst.sciencecentral.in/36/3/UAJB_A_1366194-Postprint.pdf Regards. Arun http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4398-4658 http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9925-2009 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Evaluation of research
by Subbiah Arunachalam 12 Jul '18

12 Jul '18

A few months ago my colleagues and I published a paper on evaluation of research in India. Please see <*http://ijme.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20180323_evaluation_of_research.pdf <http://ijme.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20180323_evaluation_of_research.p…>* >. I thought you might find it interesting. Regards. Arun http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4398-4658 http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9925-2009

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Gentle Remainder for Library Officer Vacancy at NHCE
by Prashi Hm 11 Jul '18

11 Jul '18

Dear Moderator Please circulate this information to the benefit of forum members. Dear Professionals Application are invited for the post of Library Officer at New Horizon College of Engineering Marathalli Outer Ringroad Bangalore. Name of the post: Library Officer Minimum qualifications: 1. A Masters degree in Library and Information Science from a recognised University 2. Good at written and oral communication skills in English. 3. Proficiency in working knowledge of Advanced computer technology 4. Desirable: Candidates having B.Sc. in Computer Science / BCA / PGDCA/ PGDLAN 4. Experience: Minimum 5 years of work experience in Engineering College as a Assistant Librarian Date: 09/07/2018 to 16/07/2018 Interested Professionals can mail to hod_hr(a)newhorizonindia.edu or nhcelibrary(a)newhorizonindia.edu.

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Day 5 - Content of Koha and Data Migration Workshop
by Dp Tripathi 11 Jul '18

11 Jul '18

Day 5 - Content of Koha and Data Migration Workshop. Dear All, Trust you all are good in health and spirit. Here are the next videos of Day-5 which will help you to set the values in Koha for smooth functioning of different moudles. Koha Administration - Serial https://youtu.be/mAebUmQ6dE0 Koha Administration - Staff Client https://youtu.be/ACAROTi-55Q Koha Administration - Tool & Web Services https://youtu.be/IEH1soyDvkQ Koha Administration - Basic Parameters (Library, Item Type & Authorized Value) https://youtu.be/p2WY7J3p8jE Just watch the videos and set the values in your system and be ready to start working. For any clarification / query, please visit http://koha.dptripathi.in and find the WhatsApp Icon at the bottom. This is directory connected to my number where you can send your query or suggestion. Thanks Librarian Guide Team -- ********************************* *Dhanwantari Prakash Tripathi* MA (ECO), MLISc, HDISM, ECDL ********************************* Assistant Librarian, Periodicals Biju Patnaik Central Library National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha –769008 INDIA ********************************* *YouTube - Librarian Guide <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqq2XkD5KKp5W7VrMJOsGhw>* ********************************* *M - +91-8895296796* *U - www.dptripathi.in <http://www.dptripathi.in> * *********************************

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Festschrift Volume in Honour of *Prof. Muttayya M. Koganuramath
by mailman＠ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 10 Jul '18

10 Jul '18

---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- From: "Dr Suresh Jange" <sureshjange(a)gmail.com> Date: Tue, July 10, 2018 9:20 am -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear Moderator, Kindly post the following message Sub: *Festschrift Volume in Honour of *Prof. Muttayya M. Koganuramath* Prof. Muttayya M. Koganuramth* is one of the renowned LIS professionals and a great teacher Librarian in India. He is known for his Excellence in Innovation, Creativity, Public Relations, Management, and User Services. Above all, he is a great human being, the source of inspiration and motivator, specially to the younger minds and professionals. He superannuated on 31st May 2018 as Dean and Professor, School of Library and Information Science, Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar after serving for more than 35 years of dedicated service as a librarian, administrator and a great teacher. He devoted his entire career to the library profession and its development. Prof. Muttayya M. Koganuramth* was born on 1st June, 1953 in Ichhangi village in Savanur Taluk, Haveri District, Karnataka State. He obtained his Master of Library and Information Science in 1984 from Karnatak University, Dharwad with First Rank and Gold Medal and was awarded prestigious TCTP Fellowship to pursue MSc in Information Management at Sheffield University, England. He completed his PhD in 1995 from Karnataka University, Dharwad. He worked at premier universities like National Institute of Technology, Surathkal, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and provided a dynamic leadership to these libraries. He was instrumental in setting up of cyber libraries in both Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi which have become model for others to follow. He was the architect of establishing LIS department at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar which started offering PG Diploma in Digital Library and Information Management programme, M.Lib.I.Sc <http://m.lib.i.sc/>. and Ph.D programmes in Library and Information Science. One of the best ways to acknowledge the untiring and dedicated contributions of Prof. Muttayya M. Koganuramth is to bring out a Festschrift volume containing scholarly writings by different eminent professionals across India in Library and Information Science. We have decided to release the volume in a grand felicitation ceremony to be organised in the month of August 2018 during the celebration of Dr. S. R. Ranganathanâ's birth anniversary. The theme of the festschrift volume has been chosen as 'Trends, Challenges and Opportunities for LIS Education' <https://libraryconnect.elsevier.com/articles/trends- challenges-and-opportunities-lis-education-interview-carol-tenopir>* and Practice. The articles can be on any of the LIS themes of your choice. Personal memoirs are also invited for inclusion in this volume.* To make this event memorable, we request you to contribute a paper on the above theme or related themes. The maximum length of the paper should be around 5000 words following the APA style for citations. The paper should be sent via e-mail (in MS-Word format) to mallikarjun.angadi(a)gmail.com on or before 20th July, 2018. The festschrift volume will be published with *ISBN* and a *complimentary copy of the Festschrift volume *will be sent to the first author of every published article. Editorial Team: Dr. Suresh Jange, Gulbarga University, Kalaburagi. Dr. Mallikarjun Angadi, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal Dr. M. Vijay Kumar, Central University of Rajasthan, Bandar Sindri Dr. K. B. Agadi, Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar Dr. Rishi Tiwari, BIMTECH, Greater Noida (NCR) Dr. Rakesh Kumar, All India Radio, New Delhi -- Suresh Jange *Ph.D* *University Deputy Librarian* *IFLA & Commonwealth Professional Fellow* *Virtual Learning Resource Centre & Digital Library <http://www.guglibrary.net/>* *Gulbarga University <http://www.gulbargauniversity.kar.nic.in/>, Gulbarga - 585 106, *Karnataka, India *Council Member - Indian Library Association (2016-19)* *Vice President- Karnataka University Librarians' Association* *President - Hyderabad Karnataka Librarians' Association* Mobile - +91-9902570129 URL: www.guglibrary.net Home: https:// <http://jangess.webs.com/>sj71.wordpress.com

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New Tool for Open-Access Research
by Subbiah Arunachalam 10 Jul '18

10 Jul '18

This should be of interest to citizen scientists, librarians and the knowledge-seeking general public: http://gettheresearch.org/ Best. Arun http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4398-4658 http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9925-2009 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Vacancy for Assistant Librarian
by Basavaraj Kumbar 10 Jul '18

10 Jul '18

There is a vacancy for - Job: Assistant Librarian - College: Angadi Institute of Technology & Management, Savagaon Road, Belagavi - Experience: 0-3 Years - MLISc - Regular Course - send your Resume to aitmknowledgecentre(a)gmail.com Regards, *Mr. Basavaraj S. Kumbar* *MLISc. UGC-NET, (Ph. D)* Librarian, Angadi Institute of Technology and Management (AITM), Savagaon Road, Belagavi - 590 009 <http://www.wix.com/basukumbar/basukumbar> -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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