- LIS-Forum - ncsi.iisc.ernet.in

DDC up to 20th edition is now freely available in Internet Archive
by Shihab Illias 11 Nov '13

11 Nov '13

Dear Friends DDC up to 20th edition is now freely available in Internet Archive http://archive.org/search.php?query=%28collection%3Aoclclibrary+OR+mediatyp… With Regards Shihab.I. Library Professional University of Kerala -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EMERGING TRENDS IN LIBRARIES & INFORMATION SERVICES(ETLIS-2014) ORGANISED BY JHARKHAND INFORMATION & LIBRARY ASSOCIATION(JILA) AT BIT, MESRA ON 22-23RD FEB, 2014
by BASANTA KUMAR Das 11 Nov '13

11 Nov '13

*INTRODUCTION* Recent developments in the field of library and information science and the rapid advancements in information technologies and services have no doubt brought about new and different ways of accessing, storing, and disseminating information throughout the world. As new technologies and services are emerging, new challenges are evolving. These challenges as a matter of fact, have made it imperative for library and information professionals to retool and be well equipped to face these challenges. This conference is to bring out the vital importance and effectiveness of the Library System in Modern Libraries. Libraries today are the power houses of Information and Technology which have given rise to revolutionary changes. Libraries are agents of Information and as such have a very important role to disseminate knowledge in all the fields of learning for they are basically linked up with the social welfare of their people. JILA has organized this conference to considering the challenges of the future and changing scenario. The conference will provide an opportunity to review and discuss comprehensively the matters related to the development and modernization of Libraries & Information Centres among participants. Theme: Emerging Trends in Libraries & Information Services (ETLIS) *Sub-Themes: * *Emerging Technologies : Issues and Challenges:* Use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Smart Card; Storage Devices; Mobile Technology and its Application in Library Services; Web Technologies and its Applications; Digital Libraries and Future; E-Resources and Information Literacy; Cloud and Grid Computing in Library and Information Services. *Perception Changes in Librarianship*: Role of Librarians in the e-Governance Era; Professional Behavior and the Changing Attitudes; Delivery and Exchange of Service; Ethics and Values; Customer Relation Management; Second Generation Library Services Providers and Consumers; Consortia & Networks. *Global Best Practices in Library and Information Services:* International Standards and Library Systems; Digital Content Management System; Quality Assurance in Scholarly Communication; Data and Information Security; Digital Preservation/Archives; E-Resource Management. *User Expectation, Experience in Virtual Library System - Case Studies: * Data and Information Management in Virtual Organizations; Academic Library; E-Governance and Libraries; Electronic Learning; Enterprise Information Services by Libraries; Information Literacy; Public Library; Special Library; User Awareness Services; User Mobility and Context awareness in Information Access; User Studies and Evaluation of Digital Library Systems and Applications *Conference Language : **English/Hindi* *Who Should Attend* Librarians/ Information Professionals in *Public*/Corporate/Special/University/College/School Libraries, Systems Librarians, Information Technologists, Teachers and Students. *Call for papers* Authors are requested to submit the full paper (with abstracts not exceeding 200 words with at least three key words, *Reference presentation in APA Style*) which should not exceed 5000 words in A4 size with one-and-half spacing with a margin of 1” on all sides, composed in MS word and should be sent by e-mail to: jilaranchi(a)gmail.com to reach us by *15th January, 2014.* Photographs, charts, if any should be attached separately. A declaration by the author(s) should be made separately that the paper(s) has/have not been sent elsewhere for publication/presentation. The papers will be published in Conference Proceedings containing *ISBN 978-81-928178-0-4 & in “INFOLIB” ISSN 0974-686.* The decision of the Editorial Committee will be final and will be intimated to the first author within week.* Papers without Registration Fee will not be accepted.* *Registration: * All interested participants/presenting the papers in the conference are advised to get themselves registered. · Registration fee may kindly be paid before *31st January, 2014* & sent along with ‘Registration Form’ with a recent passport size colour photograph for issuing Identity Card. · Spot registration will also be available at the Venue on the Conference day. · The Registration Fee includes participation in technical sessions, conference kit, conference proceedings, tea/coffee, lunch & dinner. *Accommodation* · Accommodation can be arranged nearby BIT, Mesra on first cum first basis in Guest Houses/ Hostels/Hotels with a minimum cost as per requirements, after Registration only. Category of Delegate Registration Fee (Per Participant/Delegate): Individual*(Non-JILA Member)* Rs. 1200.00 *JILA Member*/Students/Retired Persons/School Librarians Rs. 1000.00 Deputed/Sponsored Rs. 2000.00 Accompanying Spouse/person Rs. 500.00 (No Kit) *Payment Details:* All payments related to Registration of Participants/Delegates, Sponsorship, Advertisements, Exhibition etc. are to be made through crossed Demand Draft/Cheque payable at par, drawn in favour of “*Jharkhand Information & Library Association**”* payable at Ranchi. Money can also be transferred directly to Conference Account as given below: Account Name Jharkhand Information & Library Association Account No. IFSC Code BKID0004910 SWIFT Code MICR No. 0834013009 Bank’s Name & Address: Bank of India, Shyamali Ranchi - 834 002 (Jharkhand) India *About JILA* Jharkhand Information & Library Association (JILA) was established in 2007 as a non-profit professional registered body with its head quarter at Ranchi. The association (JILA) believes that our libraries and information centres are a great investment in community learning and literacy. They open the doors of opportunity to minds hungry for knowledge and adventure. JILA is therefore committed to the delivery and promotion of high quality library and information services responsive to the needs of the users. It also enables its members/professionals to achieve and maintain the highest professional standards. *About RANCHI* Ranchi is picturesquely situated in the heart and is capital city of Jharkhand at an attitude of 2140 feet above sea level, in the nucleus of the region. Once the summer capital of Bihar, Ranchi is well known for its scenic attractions, beautiful & exciting waterfalls, barren rocks and hillocks are scattered around this town, on the other hand hue industries are also to be seen there, which do attract visitors. Ranchi is well connected to all major cities of the country by RAIL, ROAD & AIR. *CONFERENCE VENUE * All the activities of the conference will be conducted at Auditorium of Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi. The Campus is 16 Km from Ranchi Railway Station, 21 Km each from Hatia Railway Station & Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi. BIT is well connected with every type of transport. Address for Correspondence *Mr. Shiva Prakash, * *Convener, NCETLIS 2014 & Secretary, JILA* *Jharkhand Information & Library Association* *“SHIV-SHOVA”, ASHOK PRASTHA, * *BYE PASS ROAD, DIBADIH, P.O. – DORANDA,* *RANCHI – 834 002* *Email :* jilaranchi(a)gmail.com , Phone: BIT Library: 0651 2276675, Mob. # *Dr. Vijaykumar M.* (094307 02887), *Dr. Bhaskar Karn* (094313 82601), *Mr. Shiv Prakash* (094311 09820), *DR. Bharat Bhushan* (098353 76044), *Mr. Sanjay Kumar Karn* (094311 04313), *Mr. Basanta Kumar Das*(09431359491) -- BASANTA KUMAR DAS IGNOU -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Fwd: Royal Society of Chemistry - Chemical Sciences Repository
by Shamprasad Pujar 11 Nov '13

11 Nov '13

Dear Members, This could of interest to some of you. Regards, S M Pujar IGIDR, Mumbai --------------------- ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Max Espley <EspleyM(a)rsc.org> Date: Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 3:35 PM Subject: [IFLA-L] Royal Society of Chemistry - Chemical Sciences Repository To: "ifla-l(a)infoserv.inist.fr" <ifla-l(a)infoserv.inist.fr> As a librarian we understand it is vital you stay up to date with new ways in which researchers can share and discover research. Our most recent development in this area is our newly launched Chemical Sciences Repository, an online platform for the scientific community to easily deposit, share and discover high quality, Open Access (OA) research. http://www.rsc.org/Chemical-Sciences-Repository/articles/ This initial release provides a repository through which you can access open access articles, whether they are funded immediate open access articles, or articles that must be made open access after an embargo period, such as those funded by RCUK, the Wellcome Trust or NIH. Your researchers will be able to: * Deposit and share their research - it's a simple three step process to search for a publication, review it and confirm if for deposit * Network and collaborate - set up a profile to enhance their visibility within the research community, connecting effectively with other researchers online * Measure the impact of their research - tracking the diverse impact their articles have via citations, bookmarks, downloads, tweets, and other vehicles... * Make their research discoverable - the user-friendly interface ensures searching and browsing for information is easy * Benefit from the intuitive interface and search functions - all designed with the chemist in mind, from structure searchability to subject coverage Improving the discoverability of the quality work of your researchers will raise you and your organisation's profile, and exemplifies our mission to promote, support and celebrate Chemistry. http://www.rsc.org/Chemical-Sciences-Repository/articles/ Max Espley The Royal Society of Chemistry P.S. I will be presenting our OA offerings at Online Information on Wednesday 20th November: http://www.online-information.co.uk/static/the-resurgence-of-open-access DISCLAIMER: This communication (including any attachments) is intended for the use of the addressee only and may contain confidential, privileged or copyright material. It may not be relied upon or disclosed to any other person without the consent of the RSC. If you have received it in error, please contact us immediately. Any advice given by the RSC has been carefully formulated but is necessarily based on the information available, and the RSC cannot be held responsible for accuracy or completeness. In this respect, the RSC owes no duty of care and shall not be liable for any resulting damage or loss. The RSC acknowledges that a disclaimer cannot restrict liability at law for personal injury or death arising through a finding of negligence. The RSC does not warrant that its emails or attachments are Virus-free: Please rely on your own screening. The Royal Society of Chemistry is a charity, registered in England and Wales, number 207890 - Registered office: Thomas Graham House, Science! Park, Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 0WF -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

ICKM 2013: LAST CALL for REGISTRATION
by Usashi Chatterjee 11 Nov '13

11 Nov '13

Dear Friends, The *International Conference on Knowledge Modelling and Knowledge Management* (ICKM 2013) is just a few days away. We are very excited to let you know that only a limited number of seats are available.This is the last call for registration. So *HURRY UP!!!!* DRTC is organizing ICKM 2013 during 20-21 November 2013 at Indian Statistical Institute Bangalore Centre. Conference website: http://drtc.isibang.ac.in/ickm/ The objective is to bring together experts from different areas of information science, computer science, artificial intelligence and other disciplines, who have a mutual interest in understanding and solving problems of knowledge modelling and knowledge management. The aim is to recognize and focus on new areas of knowledge modelling and knowledge management. Therefore philosophy, logic, linguistics, cognitive science, health care, management science, media, etc. are relevant areas, too. The conference programme features a series of eminent speakers : 1. Fausto Giunchiglia (University of Trento, Italy) 2. Aditya Bagchi (Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata) 3. M. P. Satija (UGC Emeritus Fellow, India) and many more..... To know more about conference programme and to register, go to the conference website: http://drtc.isibang.ac.in/ickm/ Registration fees: Full Registration: INR. 2000 (Indian & SAARC Delegates) USD 100 (Foreign Delegates other than SAARC) Student Registration*: INR. 1000 (Indian & SAARC Delegates) USD 50 (Foreign Delegates other than SAARC) *To avail concessional registration, Students should send/produce a letter from the head of the Institute/Department on official letter head certifying them as regular/full-time students. This is not meant for part-time students. The registration fee covers working lunches, refreshments, conference kit and the conference proceedings Contact: ickm2013(a)drtc.isibang.ac.in, bisu(a)drtc.isibang.ac.in We look forward to seeing you in November. With Regards, Dr. Biswanath Dutta (Convener- ICKM 2013) Documentation Research & Training Centre (DRTC) Bangalore Email: *ickm2013(a)drtc.isibang.ac.in <ickm2013(a)drtc.isibang.ac.in>* *bisu(a)drtc.isibang.ac.in <bisu(a)drtc.isibang.ac.in> * -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Congratulations-reg:-
by Satyanarayana Koduri 11 Nov '13

11 Nov '13

Dear Sir, Let me convey my congratulations to Sri P.Y. Rajendra Kumar on his appointment as Director General, National Library of India Dr.K.Satyanarayana Librarian GITAM University Hyderabad Campus -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Library Trainee
by Gopalakrishnan S 11 Nov '13

11 Nov '13

Dear Moderator, I request you to kindly post the following information to all the LIS-forum members once again. National Institute of Fashion Technology, Chennai invites applications from the prospective Library and Information Science candidates to work under a project for 4 months. The selected candidate will be paid Rs.10000/- per month and the period of the project is for 4 months. The interested applicants may send the applications to the below mentioned address on or before 15th November 2013. *Dr.S.Gopalakrishnan Head, Resource CentreNational Institute of Fashion TechnologyNIFT Campus, Rajiv Gandhi SalaiTaramani, Chennai - 600 113Ph: 91-44-22542770 / 22542756 Fax: 91-44-22542769* *Mobile: 91--9444913926* *email: gopusg(a)yahoo.com <gopusg(a)yahoo.com> / resourceforyou(a)gmail.com <resourceforyou(a)gmail.com>* *The candidates may send their application by post or by email. * *Rgds* *Dr.S.Gopalakrishshnan* -- *Dr.S.GopalakrishnanHead, Resource CentreNational Institute of Fashion TechnologyNIFT Campus, Rajiv Gandhi SalaiTaramani, Chennai - 600 113Ph: 91-44-22542770 / 22542756 Fax: 91-44-22542769* *Mobile: 91--9444913926* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Questionnaire
by manglien singson 11 Nov '13

11 Nov '13

Please spare me your valuable time in undertaken the questionnaire that involves the recent development in the world of scholarly journal publishing. New business models are being proposed, experimented with, and debated. The questionnaire is an attempt the scholar attitude and behavior towards open access and the scholarly communication crisis presently prevailing in Indian academia. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?fromEmail=true&formkey=dFlMdmh… -- *Mangkholien Singson* *Assistant Professor* Department of Library and Information Science Pondicherry University Kalapet, Puducherry-605014 manglien.lis(a)pondiuni.edu.in manglien(a)gmail.com Phone No: 09786990269, 9442106179 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Congrats to Sri P.Y.Rajendrakumar Sir
by Ambika M 11 Nov '13

11 Nov '13

Hearty Congratulation Sri. P.Y. Rajendra Kumar for his new assignment as DIRECTOR GENERAL, National Library of Kolkata. Congratulation Sir … -- Thanks and regards *Ambika M* Librarian Sambhram School of Management M S Palya Near Jalahalli East Bangalore 97 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Congratulations to Shri P.Y.Rajendra Kumar
by chandrashekara m 10 Nov '13

10 Nov '13

I am extremely happy to learn about Shri P.Y.Rajendra Kumar is appointed as Director-General, National Library of India. My Hearty Wishes in his new assignment. May God continue to bless him, keep him safe, healthy and happy always. Dr. Chandrashekara M. M.B.A., M.L.I.Sc., P.G.D.L.A.N., P.G.D.H.R.M., Ph.D Professor Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore, Manasagangotri Mysore - 570 006 Off. Ph: (0821) 2419398 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

NATIONAL LEVEL CONFERENCE AT MANGALORE UNIVERSITY, MANGALORE
by Vishala BK 10 Nov '13

10 Nov '13

Department of Library and Information Science, Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri, Mangalore, in association with Karnataka State SC/ST Library Professionals Association (REGD), Bangalore, Organises a Two Day National Level Conference on “DEMOCRATIZATION OF INFORMATION USING ICT: ROLE OF LIBRARIES FOR SOCIAL ENLIGHTENMENT” during 24-25th January, 2014 at Mangala Auditorium, Mangalore University Campus. For further details about the conference kindly click on the website http://mangaloreunilibraryconference.weebly.com Feel free to contact *Organizing Secretary * *Dr. Khaisar Muneebulla Khan* *Professor* *Dept. of Library and Information Science* *Mangalore University* *Mangalaganhgothri P.O* *Mangalore-574 199* *Karnataka, India* *E-Mail: khaisarmk(a)yahoo.com <khaisarmk(a)yahoo.com>* *Phone: 09845504886* *0824-2287316 (O)* *0824-2287811 (R)* * And Joint-Organizing Secretary * *Dr. T. Y. Mallaiah* *Dy.Librarian / Secretary KSSC/STLPA* *Mangalore University Library, Mangalaganhgothri P.O* *Mangalore-574 199* *Karnataka, India* *E-Mail: mallaiahty(a)yahoo.com <mallaiahty(a)yahoo.com>* *Phone: 09448004946* *0824-2287394( O)* *0824-2288375 (R)* *Fax : 0824-2287289* We look forward to see you all in the New Year at “NAMMA KARAVALI” With regards Dr.Vishala M.Com., M.L.I.Sc,,M.Phil.,Ph.D S.G.Librarian ST.AGNES college [Autonomous], MANGALORE-575002 Mobile:09448824505 Website: http://drvishala.synthasite.com http://vishala.weebly.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

PYR as Dirctor
by N.S. Harinarayana 10 Nov '13

10 Nov '13

Mysore Librarians and Information Scientist Association (MyLISA) joins me in extending hearty Congratulations to Sri P.Y. Rajendra Kumar on his appointment as Director General, National Library of India . National libraries across the world are participating in many initiatives and launching a few new ones. We expect our national libraries to be active part of such initiatives We are confident that under the leadership of PYR, the National Library of India will reach higher heights in its achievement. With regards N.S. Harinarayana Secretary, MyLISA -- Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore, Manasagangotri Mysore 570 006 Off. Ph: (0821) 2419393 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Koha and RFID users
by Vinod Kumar Mishra 10 Nov '13

10 Nov '13

Dear All, Kindly let me know the name of libraries in India using RFID technology integrated with Koha ILMS. Thanking You. With regards, Vinod Kumar Mishra, Assistant Librarian, Biju Patnaik Central Library, NIT Rourkela, Mob:91+9439420860 91+6612462103 (O) email: vinod_librarian(a)rediffmail.com : mishravk79(a)gmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Congrats to Sri P.Y.Rajendrakumar,
by kumara GT 10 Nov '13

10 Nov '13

Hearty Congratulation Sri. P.Y. Rajendra Kumar for his new assignment as DIRECTOR GENERAL, National Library of Kolkata. Congratulation Sir … By Karnataka State Pre University College Library Association(R), Bangalore =============================== G.T. KUMARA Librarian Govt. P U College, Gubbi, Tumkur (D) KARNATAKA Mob:9900205061 Ph:08131-222450 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Congradulations
by gayathri sen 10 Nov '13

10 Nov '13

Hearty congradulations to PYR. Having worked with him as GC member in KALA, all of us know how dynamic and tireless he is. But we will miss you here. Gayathri Sen KALA, GC member -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Congrats to Sri P.Y.Rajendrakumar,
by Ashok Asundi 10 Nov '13

10 Nov '13

Dear Sri Rajendrakumar, Hearty Congratulations on your well deserved achievement. Looking forward to a great emancipation of our prestige NLI on the lines of LC. With wishes from all LIS fraternity from Karnataka. Asundi -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Migration from SOUL to Koha
by Vinod Kumar Mishra 09 Nov '13

09 Nov '13

Dear All, I Congratulate Mr. Vimal and the whole team of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala for successful migration of Data from SOUL to Koha. Please visit their live WEBOPAC available at http://mgucat.mgu.ac.in/ . With regards, Vinod Kumar Mishra, Assistant Librarian, Biju Patnaik Central Library, NIT Rourkela, Mob:91+9439420860 91+6612462103 (O) email: vinod_librarian(a)rediffmail.com : mishravk79(a)gmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Request for the full text article
by Ravi Hullur 09 Nov '13

09 Nov '13

Dear All Professionals, One of our faculty members required the following journal article for research purpose. Kindly help me to get this article. <http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/odi.12022/abstract> Inflammatory histopathogenesis of nasopalatine duct cyst: a clinicopathological study of 41 cases (pages 415–424) Oral Diseases (2013) 19,page 415-424 -- ** *** Regards Mr.Ravi Hullur Asst.Librarian KLE University, Belgaum Mob.No.9740638831 Blog:http://ravihullurs.blogspot.in/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Good wishes
by srels 09 Nov '13

09 Nov '13

Hearty congratulations Mr. Rajendrakumar. We are proud of your achievement. Keep KALA's flag flying even in Kolkata. K.N.Prasad -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

NACLIN 2013 at Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur from December 10-12, 2013
by Dr Sangeeta Kaul 09 Nov '13

09 Nov '13

Dear Professional Colleagues Warm greetings to you from DELNET & MNIT Jaipur ! I take pleasure in informing you that DELNET is organising the 16th National Convention on Knowledge, Library and Information Networking (NACLIN 2013) during December 10-12, 2013 in collaboration with Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur at Hotel Clarks Amer (http://amer.hotelclarks.com) JLN Marg,Jaipur. The theme of the convention is "Emerging Technologies and Innovations in Library Practices". Registration fee : Rs 2500 (Professionals from DELNET Member Institutions) Rs 3500 (Professionals from Non-member institutions) Rs 2000 (Professionals working in the state of Rajasthan) Accommodation charges : Rs 750 per person per day (hotel accommodation is only available now) Payment to be sent through a cheque/DD in favour of "DELNET, New Delhi". Payment can also be remitted electronically. Kindly write to us for bank details. The complete brochure and the registration form can be downloaded from the Conference website i.e. www.naclin.org We do look forward to welcoming you at NACLIN 2013 ! Thanking you, Yours faithfully Sangeeta Kaul _______________________________________________________________________________ Dr Sangeeta Kaul Network Manager DELNET-Developing Library Network Jawaharlal Nehru University Campus Nelson Mandela Road Vasant Kunj New Delhi-110070 Tel: 91-11-26742222, 26741266, 9810329992 (M) Fax: 91-11-26741122 Email: sangs(a)delnet.ren.nic.in, sangskaul2003(a)yahoo.co.in Web : www.delnet.nic.in ________________________________________________________________________________ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Congradualations.
by D.V. Patwardhan 08 Nov '13

08 Nov '13

Glad to learn that Shri P.Y.Rajendra Kumar is appointed as Director-General, National Library of India. Good wishes in his new assignment. d.v.patwardhan Sr.Librarian Global Academy of Technology Bangalore and Classmate -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Call for Admission | Certificate Course for Researchers
by Mr. Santosh C. Hulagabali 08 Nov '13

08 Nov '13

Dear Sir/Madam, Season's greetings! Our Library and Information Centre is glad to call for admission to a successful Course devised for research scholars ie. Certificate Course in *Online Information Sources, Tools and Techniques* (COIST). The *second batch*, comprising 15 candidates, commences from *28th November, 2013*. *Submission of Online Application:* - Last date for submission of application online: *20th November, 2013* - To *apply/submit* application online, please *click here <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1tWMXEBL8A3cAaUfaD09BvnHu_suNXBu4nZqBnurvP6…>* *Note:* Research scholars 'pursuing' Post Doc/PhD/MPhil from any recognised university shall be preferred. For necessary details of the Course refer to the attached file or visit www.coist.weebly.com or contact the Coordinator, COIST. Regards, Santosh C. Hulagabali Coordinator | COIST -- *Librarian *| *Library & Information Centre* Nagindas Khandwala College* | Malad (W) | Mumbai-64 | India Tel: 022-2808 5424 | Extn.No.222/223 | Fax: 022-2865 0461 Library Blog <http://nkclibrary.blogspot.com/> | College Website<http://www.nkc.ac.in/> | Certificate Course <https://sites.google.com/site/coist2013/> | Conference Website <https://sites.google.com/site/oamii2012conference/> **Affiliated to University of Mumbai | **Reaccredited 'A' Grade by NAAC | Best College Award (UoM) | ISO 9001:2008 * .................................................................................................................................... DISCLAIMER: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) & may contain confidential & privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail & descard all copies of the original message. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

RE Congrats to Shri. P Y Rajendra Kumar on his new appointment as Director General, National Library of India, Kolkata (Rajendra Babu)
by Usha Ramu 08 Nov '13

08 Nov '13

My Hearty Wishes to Shri P Y Rajendra Kumar on his new appointment. Congratulations Sir!!! *Thanks & Regards* *Usha Ramu | Librarian | Archaeological Survey of India| Chennai Circle, Fort St. George|Chennai - 600 009 | E-Mail : usha.ramur(a)gmail.com <usha.ramur(a)gmail.com>* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Congrats to Shri. P Y Rajendra Kumar on his new appointment as Director General, National Library of India, Kolkata
by Rajendra Babu 08 Nov '13

08 Nov '13

Dear LIS Professionals, I take immense pleasure in informing you all that Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India has appointed Shri. P Y Rajendra Kumar as the Director General, National Library of India, Kolkata for a term of three years. Shri. P Y Rajendra Kumar has served as a Director, Dept. of Public Libraries, Karnataka State, President of Karnataka State Library Association (KALA), Bangalore (2010-2013) and also a recipient of many State and National awards in his illustrious career as a Library and Information Science Professional. On behalf of KALA, I wish Shri. P Y Rajendra Kumar all the success in his future endeavors as the Director General, National Library of India, Kolkata. Rajendra Babu H General Secretary Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) Bangalore. -- Thanks and Regards, Rajendra Babu H Assistant Professor Dept. of studies and Research in LIS Tumkur University B H Road, Tumkur-572103. Karnataka, India -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

3 2

CONGRATULATIONS...!!!
by Shekar H P 08 Nov '13

08 Nov '13

Dear Friends, GREETINGS FOR THE DAY...!!! It gives me immense pleasure to congratulate Sri. P.Y. Rajendra Kumar for his new assignment as DIRECTOR GENERAL, National Library of Kolkata. He is a well known icon in the LIS fraternity for his illustrious contribution (as a Director) in the development of Public Libraries in Karnataka. The present position is an added feather to his credit, he is the first man from Karnataka who occupied the position of Director General in the National Library. Congratulation Sir... All the very best for your future endeavors. -- Dr. Shekar H.P. Librarian, IBS Business School, #231, Near Kengeri Check post Mysore Road, Bangalore-560060 Karnataka - India Ph: (O): 080-66222244 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0

Information required on some authors
by Gopakumar Velayudhanpillai 08 Nov '13

08 Nov '13

Dear friendsI found some library science books written by an Austrian Professor by name Dombro L. Davies.The book is entitled "Research techniques in Library and Information Science" and " Library and Information Science"Similarly  two other authors are Dennis Keith who has written the book "Digital Sources of Management in Libraries"and Steinfeld Bagley who has written the book "Library Information Systems and E-journal Archiving"Can anybody give some information on these authors. I searched the net. But could not find anything. Dr GOPAKUMAR V. University Librarian,Goa University Taleigao Plateau, Goa. PIN 403 206 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

1 0