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Re: [LIS-Forum] An Appeal to all the members of Karnataka State Library Association (KALA)
by Babu Rajendra 29 Jan '10

29 Jan '10

Attn to KALA Members, I would like to thank the KALA members for responding with the change of address. We have updated the members details in KALA website. Please find the details at http://www.kalaonline.com/?q=node/4. Regards, Rajendra Babu H Joint Secretary, KALA. -------------------------- [LIS-Forum] An Appeal to all the members of Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) Babu Rajendra Rajendra.Babu at capco.com Thu Dec 24 15:18:50 IST 2009 Dear KALA Members, We at Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) would like to request all its members to verify their address on our website http://www.kalaonline.com/?q=node/4. Please write back to me if you have any changes to be made. Please quote your KALA membership receipt number. We appreciate if you could get back to us by Monday 28th December 2009. Warm Regards, Rajendra Babu H Joint Secretary, KALA. The information in this email is confidential and is intended solely for the addressee(s). Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not an intended recipient, please notify the sender of this email immediately. You should not copy, use or disseminate the information contained in the email. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender specifically states them to be the views of Capco. http://www.capco.com/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Restructure of Paper III of UGC NET
by Bairam Khan 29 Jan '10

29 Jan '10

Dear Moderator, Please post this message. Paper III of UGC NET Exam has been restructured.It will be implemented from June, 2010 Exam. Please check this link. http://www.ugc.ac.in/inside/lateststructureofpapaer3net.pdf Bairam Khan Assistant Librarian Gr-II Central Library, Golapbag The University of Burdwan PIN-713104, W.B., India Cell No.- +91-9434585286 E-mail-bubairamkhan(a)gmail.com, bairamkhan(a)hotmail.com -- _______________________________________________ Search for products and services at: http://search.mail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Workshop announcement
by Vandana Khandelwal 29 Jan '10

29 Jan '10

Dear all LIS-Professional MAEER'S Maharashtra Academy of Engineering, Alandi is organizing "Five Days National Level Workshop on Library Automation and Building Digital Library using KOHA and DSpace Open Source Software". The schedule of the workshop is from February 18-22, 2010. The registration fee for the workshop is Rs. 1000/- only. The number of participants is restricted to 40 and admission for the workshop is on a first-come-first-served basis. Details regarding the workshop can be downloaded from the MAE web site www.maepune.com. You are kindly requested to give wide publicity among your friend and LIS-Professional for the workshop For further queries contact: Ms. Vandana Khandelwal Chief Convenor MAEER'S Maharashtra Academy of Engineering Alandi (D), Dehu Phata, Dist., Pune 412105 Phone : 020-30253541, 27185857, 30253500, 30253600 Telefax : 020-27185759 Email : vbkhandelwal(a)mitpune.com Mobile:09637913255 The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! Homepage. http://in.yahoo.com/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Reminder - Talk on Measuring the Usage of eResources :What counts and what doesn't @ SRELS, Rajajinagar, Bangalore, on Sat Jan 30, 2010 @ 6 P.M.
by Francis Jayakanth 29 Jan '10

29 Jan '10

Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) Monthly Lecture On behalf of KALA, I cordially invite you for the next monthly lecture. The details of the lecture are given below. Topic: Measuring the Usage of eResources : What counts and what doesn't - A case study Speaker:Ananda T.Byrappa Manager, Whitney Knowledge Centre GE India Technology Centre 122, EPIP, Phase 2, Whitefield Road, Bangalore - 560066, INDIA Venue: Karnataka Sate Library Association, c/o SRELS, 702, 42nd Cross, Rajajinagar III Block, Bangalore - 560 010 Date and Time: Saturday, Jan 30, 2010 @ 6.00 pm This lecture is being organized in collaboration with Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science (SRELS). I take this opportunity to thank SRELS for their unstinting support to KALA's activities. With best regards, - Francis for KALA

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Indian made e-reader to take on Kindle
by DINESH SIDDAIAH 29 Jan '10

29 Jan '10

Dear Friends, Indian made e-reader to take on Kindle After two years of hard work, Vishal Mehta, an ex employee of Amazon.com, launched the Infibeam Pi, an e-reader that looks like the Amazon Kindle. It has the same e-Ink screen that the Kindle sports, reports Sruthijith KK of The Economic Times. The Infibeam Pi, which is priced at Rs.10,000, can be ordered online now and is likely to be shipped in February, is priced at Rs. 10,000. The Amazon Kindle, when shipped to India, costs about Rs.18,000. The Pi supports 13 Indian languages. Infibeam.com, an online retailer that sells everything from flowers to jewellery to books to electronic goods, has more than one lakh ebooks. Source: http://www.siliconindia.com/shownews/Indian_made_ereader_to_take_on_Kindle-… Thanking You, Dinesh -- Dr. Dinesh K. S. MLISc., Ph.D. Selection Grade Librarian, Nagarjuna College of Engineering & Technology, Devanahalli, Bengaluru - 562 110. Ph: +91-9845102382, Email: dinesh.ncet(a)gmail.com www.nagarjunaknowledgecentre.webs.com www.dineshks.webs.com, -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Registration open for Workshop on "Knowledge Transaction"
by DRTC - General 29 Jan '10

29 Jan '10

Workshop on Knowledge Transactions 15th 17th February, 2010 Organized by Documentation Research and Training Centre (DRTC) Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) Bangalore Knowledge is perceived and understood differently according to the context and purpose of tasks at hand. Libraries and Information centres have been involved in knowledge transactions in the sense of organization of collections, systems leading to context based indexing and techniques in handling and representing knowledge. In the digital information world representation models are increasingly based on traditional and theoretical foundations of knowledge transactions. Legacy methods based on principles of Knowledge Organization are now being adapted for Knowledge conceptualizations and representation and developing representation languages, knowledge architecture and structures. At the same time knowledge modeling using popular W3C-SKOS, NKOS and RDFs are being implemented especially to structure, organize and manage information resources. Documentation Research and Training Centre, Indian Statistical Institute, announces a seminar on 'Knowledge Transactions' to bring together expertise in information communities and active stakeholders in the domain. The workshop will comprise of contributed papers, invited talks and demonstrations by resource persons, in areas pertaining to Knowledge Organization, Transactions and Management. The objective of the workshop is to provide a platform for discussions on latest developments in methods of knowledge transactions with a direct bearing and applications in Library and Information Science and services. The intended outcome is to enhance the knowledge and skills of the participants in methods of knowledge transactions. It is aimed to achieve the goal through: Invited lectures Contributed papers Demonstrations Discussions The intended participation: Library and Information professionals, faculty, students and researchers in knowledge transactions and related domains. Topics include (but not limited to): Knowledge Transaction Systems Knowledge Organization Techniques Ontologies and Approaches to Building Ontologies Digital Libraries and Knowledge Organization Techniques Knowledge Representation and Processing Knowledge Structures and Mapping Encoding and Formats Multilingual Knowledge Representation and Handling Semantic Web Technologies for Knowledge Representation and Management Emergent Techniques for Search Algorithms and Context Sensitive Indexing MetaData and Interoperability Tools and Techniques in Knowledge Transactions Standards for Knowledge Organization, Representation and Services Case Studies, Analytic Studies in the thrust areas mentioned above Venue: Documentation Research and Training Centre, Indian Statistical Institute, 8th Mile Mysore Road, R.V. College Post, Bangalore 560 059. For Further Details visit : http://drtc.isibang.ac.in/DRTC/KT ======================================================== Registration Form Workshop on Knowledge Transactions 15th 17th February, 2010 Name: Address: Name and Address of Sponsor/ Employee: *Whether Accommodation required: Yes / No (*on shared basis, subject to availability, on first-cum-first basis; charges apply as per institution rules) Arrival Date: Departure Date: Telephone: Fax: E-mail: Demand Draft No: Date: towards registration fee for Rs. 1800/- drawn in favour of Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore Signature of the Sponsoring Authority Signature of the Participant The filled in Registration form may be mailed to: Dr. Devika P. Madalli, Convener, Documentation Research and Training Centre Indian Statistical Institute, 8th Mile Mysore Road R.V. College Post, Bangalore 560 059 Phone: 080-8483002 to 5 Ext: 497 and 490 FAX: 080-28482711 E-mail: devika(a)drtc.isibang.ac.in; devikapm(a)yahoo.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Talk on Measuring Usage of eResources :What counts and what doesn't @ SRELS, Rajajinagar, bangalore, on Sat Jan 30, 2010 @ 6 P.M.
by Francis Jayakanth 28 Jan '10

28 Jan '10

Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) Monthly Lecture On behalf of KALA, I cordially invite you for the next monthly lecture. The details of the lecture are: Topic: Measuring the Usage of eResources : What counts and what doesn't - A case study Speaker:Ananda T.Byrappa Manager, Whitney Knowledge Centre GE India Technology Centre 122, EPIP, Phase 2, Whitefield Road, Bangalore - 560066, INDIA Venue: Karnataka Sate Library Association, 902, 42nd Cross, Rajajinagar, Bangalore - 560010 Date and Time: Saturday, Jan 30, 2010 @ 6.00 pm With best regards, - Francis for KALA c/o SRELS, Rajajinagar Bangalore - 560 010

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Ranking of World Repositories [Where does India Stands?]
by Sukhdev Singh 28 Jan '10

28 Jan '10

Dear Friends, Latest Ranking of World's Open Access Repositories is now available (January 2010 Edition) at http://repositories.webometrics.info/index.html I have culled out ranking of Indian Repositories. These are ranked as below in the top 400 world repositories: 82 - Indian Institute of Science Bangalore ePrints - http://eprints.iisc.ernet.in/ 148 - Openmed National Informatics Centre India - http://openmed.nic.in 180 - Indian Statistical Institute Digital Library - http://drtc.isibang.ac.in/ 218 - Indian Institute of Astrophysics Dspace - http://prints.iiap.res.in/ 245 - National Institute of Oceanography India Digital Repository - http://drs.nio.org/ 278 - Raman Research Institute Digital Repository - http://dspace.rri.res.in/ 370 - National Aerospace Laboratories Institutional Repository - http://nal-ir.nal.res.in/ Their methodology for ranking is available at http://repositories.webometrics.info/methodology_rep.html Interestingly, SIZE does not matter when compared to VISIBILITY! Where does India Stands? --Sukhdev Singh http://twitter.com/esukhdev -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Distribution of book of poem
by lata＠iihmr.org 28 Jan '10

28 Jan '10

Dear friends, The owner of our institute would like to donate book of Poems " Noor-E-Zindagi" written by his Sister-in-law Mrs Prena Agarwal. The librarians who would like to have a free copy of this book may kindly contact me along with their postal address. Thanks and regards LATA SURESH Manager, Library and Documentation Centre Institute of Health Management Research 1, Prabhu Dayal Marg, Sanganer Airport Jaipur - 302011 Rajasthan INDIA Phone: +91-141-3924700-730 ext. 727 Fax : +91-141-2792138, 3924738 URL : http://www.iihmr.org -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Ranking Web of Repositories: January 2010
by Mallikarjun 27 Jan '10

27 Jan '10

Dear All, The new edition of the Ranking Web of repositories has just been published. Previous year 6 repositories were from India this year 7, National Aerospace Laboratories, Bangalore is the new entrant in the list. Full list http://repositories.webometrics.info/top400_rep.asp?offset=0 !~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!! Mallikarjun Dora Professional Assistant Vikram Sarabhai Library Indian Institute of Management, Ahemadabad http://mallikarjundora.wordpress.com/ !~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!! The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! Homepage. http://in.yahoo.com/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Last Call - FAO of the UN Survey on Open Access in Food, Agriculture, Development, Fisheries, Forestry and Natural Resources
by Imma Subirats 27 Jan '10

27 Jan '10

*Apologies for cross-posting* The FAO of the United Nations Survey on Open Access in Food, Agriculture, Development, Fisheries, Forestry and Natural Resources will be open for your participation until Sunday January 31. If you haven't completed the survey, here are the links: • http://www.ciardring.net/node/3100 in English • http://www.ciardring.net/node/3103 in French • http://www.ciardring.net/node/3104 in Spanish This short survey (10 minutes only) is designed to get an overview of the state of the art of Open Access (OA) within the Food, Agriculture, Development, Fisheries, Forestry and Natural Resources Research Community. The results will be made available online in the CIARD Ring website http://www.ciardring.net/ to give all participants the opportunity to take a look at and comment the results. Thanks for your participation and support, Imma Subirats --------------------------------------------------- Knowledge and Information Management Officer KCEW, FAO of the United Nations Viale delle Terme di Caracalla 00153 Rome (Italy) -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Net Examination
by librarymahad 27 Jan '10

27 Jan '10

Dear All, I will highly appreciate if anybody can help me about the net examination for Lecturership and Librarian post. I would like to appear for the same. I am not in touch with the different theory papers (like Cataloguing, Classification, Reference service, Documentation, Bibliography etc.) of Library and Information for a long time. I request you (particularly those who have passed the examination) to give me list of book/guide I have to follow. I will also be grateful to you if you kindly let me know about any Coaching Center or Organisation (in Mumbai or nearby is preferred) who are giving such training fot net qualification in Library and Information Science. Regards, Pradip Das ================================================= Pradip Das. M. Phil, ADIS/DRTC, B. Sc. (Chem.) Executive - Library / TPM & Training Co-ordinator, Pidilite Industries Limited, A/21, MIDC, Mahad, Maharashtra - 402309. India. Ph. : 02145- 231427(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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Free Access to Cochrane database
by Saji S Nair 27 Jan '10

27 Jan '10

Dear All, Indian residents will continue to have complimentary access to reliable, up-to-date, evidence-based health research from The Cochrane Library, thanks to the National Provision provided by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). Vist: http://www.cochrane.org/ The Cochrane Library contains high quality health care information, including Systematic Reviews from The Cochrane Collaboration. These Reviews bring together research on the effects of health care and are considered the gold standard for determining the relative effectiveness of different interventions. The Cochrane Collaboration is a UK registered international charity and the world's leading producer of systematic Reviews. It has been demonstrated that Cochrane Systematic Reviews are of comparable or better quality and are updated more often than the Reviews published in print journals. See the news at: http://www.i-newswire.com/wiley-blackwell-and-the-cochrane/17447 Regards -- Saji S. Nair Library & Information Services Division Regional Cancer Centre Medical College Campus Trivandrum - 695011 Kerala, INDIA ----------------------------------------------------------- 91 471 2522225 (O) 91 471 2394252 (R) 09446014130 (Mob) Email: saji(a)rcctvm.org -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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LIS_edu_Vision_2010
by dibyendu pal 27 Jan '10

27 Jan '10

In response to the requests from LIS professionals all over the country it is decided by the Organizing Committee that the interested persons may submit extendedabstracts for presentation in the 2-day National Seminar to be held on 19-20thMarch 2010 at the Department of Library and Information Science, University ofCalcutta. The important dates are rescheduled as follows: Last Date of Submission of Extended Abstract: 24.02.2010 Last Date of Submission of Full Paper: 28.02.2010 Last Date of Communication of Acceptance by e-mail: 03.03.2010 Last date of Payment for Registration: 09.03.2010 The full paper as per the format and standard mentioned in the brochure should reach within the date rescheduled as above; if not, it may not be possible toincorporate the same in the pre-seminar publication. We would be happy to welcome you all to our 2-day National Seminar at Calcutta. Contact mail: culisseminar2010@gmail/com For details please log on: http://www.caluniv.ac.in/seminar/seminar_lib.html Dr. Dibyendu Paul Joint Secretary Seminar Org. Committee -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Five day National Level Workshop on Library Automation and Building Digital Library Using Koha and DSpace
by Vimal Kumar 25 Jan '10

25 Jan '10

Five Days National Workshop On Library Automation and Building Digital Library using KOHA & Dspace Organized by MAEER`s Maharashtra Academy of Engineering (MAE) Alandi (D) Pune & Financially supported by University of Pun. Date- February 18-22, 2010 Registration fee- Rs. 1000* * *Important Dates : * Registration opens from : 21 January 2010 Last date for Registration : 08 February 2010 You can download registration form from here, * http://www.maepune.com/Library1.doc* <http://www.maepune.com/> -- Vimal Kumar V. Asst. Librarian Asian School of Business Technopark, Trivandrum-695 581 Web: www.vimalkumar.co.nr Blog: http://vimalkumar.oksociety.in OK Society Volunteer. http://oksociety.in --------------------------------------------------------------------------- "I forget what I was taught. I only remember what I have learnt" -Patrick White -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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National conference at SRKV, Coimbatore
by bjeyapragash prakash 25 Jan '10

25 Jan '10

dear moderator, Kindly check this information for the National conference at Coimbatore, Tamilnadu.. and kindly circulate this message to our professionals.. Dear Sir/Madam, Greetings! Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Education(Autonomous) is going to organise two day "UGC Sponsored National Conference on Collaborations and Strategic Alliances for the Development of Libraries in Various Institutions of Higher Education" Date: February 26 27, 2010 Venue: GKD Auditorium, Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, Coimbatore 641 020. Last date for submission of full paper along with abstract: 10th Feb 2010. Registration Fee: Rs. 500 Fulltime-Research scholar Students: 300. For Further details pl. visit our conference website: www.srkvteinfo.org with regards S.Swaminathan Librarian SRKV College of Education Coimbatore 20 cell: 98429 93535 -- B.Jeyapragash Assistant Librarian Bharathidasan University Tiruchirappalli -24 Mobile :99449-81455 URL: http://jplisbdu.blogspot.com/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Donation of Bound Volumes
by Shanthi, P 25 Jan '10

25 Jan '10

Dear All, We have bound volumes of many scientific journals covering chemistry, biology, plant sciences, physics etc from 1960 onwards that we wish to donate to worthy organisation. The volumes are in good condition and the reason for this donation is an online access that we have opted for. Please get in touch with me for the list if you are interested in taking them. Regards, Shanthi P INFORMATION & KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT RESEARCH CENTRE, HINDUSTAN UNILEVER LTD 64 MAIN ROAD WHITEFIELD BANGALORE - 560 066 INDIA Phone : 91 80 39830973 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Required Library Trainee
by Veeru 24 Jan '10

24 Jan '10

Dear Professionals, *INTER-UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS* (An Autonomous Institution of the University Grants Commission) Pune University Campus, Pune – 411007. Phone : 020-2569 1414 2560 4100 Fax : 25604699 Requires: 21.01.2010 Library Trainees** ** *No. of vacancies* : *Two* *Qualification* : Graduate in Science with Master Degree in Library and Information Science (M.Lib. & I.Sc.) Students who have appeared for final exam and expecting result may also apply).. *Age limit* : 25 years *Tenure * : 06 Months *Emoluments* : Rs. 8000/- p.m. Nature of Jobs : These trainees will be involved various in-house tasks such as Acquisition, Cataloguing, Serial Control and Circulation, etc and will be exposed to e-environment works as NAS server, creating a database for IRCs collection, creation of database of digitalized IUCAA photographs collection, etc. Candidates meeting the above requirement may send curriculum vitae/Bio data along with copies of certificates to the Senior Administrative Officer, IUCAA, Post Bag 4, Ganeshkhind, Pune – 411007 latest by January 29, 2010. -- with regards Virupaksh BH LIM Trainee, NCSI/JRD Tata Memorial Library , IISc ,Bangalore-50012 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Vacancies at DELNET !
by Dr Sangeeta Kaul 23 Jan '10

23 Jan '10

DELNET invites applications for Network Assistants and Network Trainees. Applicants with Masters in Library and Information Science, Diploma in Computer Applications and suitable experience with a willingness to travel in different parts of India, may apply. Salary/stipend will depend upon qualifications, experience and competence in the field. Applications with complete C.V. be sent within 10 days to Director, DELNET, JNU Campus, Nelson Mandela Road, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi-110070. Email: hkkaul(a)gmail.com ***** NACLIN 2010 at BITS Goa from June 15-18, 2010 (www.naclin.org) ***** "Be a Possibilitarian ! No matter how dark or impossible it seems, or acutally may be, raise your sights to the possibilities. Always see them because they are always there". Norman Vincent Peale _______________________________________________________________________________ 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, 32471010, 32471002, 32471011 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.

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Request for article
by Kshema Prakash 23 Jan '10

23 Jan '10

Apologies for X-postings Dear friends, Can someone kindly spare me a copy of the following article? Ramulu, K.S. et al. (1995) Microprotoplast fusion technique: a new tool for gene transfer between sexually-incongruent plant species<http://www.springerlink.com/content/k216878217336n30/>. Euphytica. Vol 85 (1-3). Pp. 255-268. With regards, Kshema Dr. (Ms.) Kshema Prakash Faculty Librarian - Gr I, Contact Person e-Journals (Library) & Coordinator - Distance Library Services DEI Central Library Dayalbagh Educational Institute (Deemed University) Dayalbagh, Agra 282 0110 Uttar Pradesh, India -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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International survey of library management systems
by Jai Haravu 23 Jan '10

23 Jan '10

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Library Assistant Vacancy in Goa University Library
by Gopakumar Velayudhanpillai 22 Jan '10

22 Jan '10

Dear professional colleagues, A vacancy of Library Assistant has been notified by the Goa University. The details are given below. Interested candidates may apply for the post. Applications should reach the Registrar, Goa University, Taleigao Plateau Goa 403206, on or before 15th February, 2010 Library Assistant 01-UR PB – 1 Rs.5200- 20200 Grade Pay Rs. 2800 a) Essential Qualifications i) Bachelor degree of a recognized University ii) Bachelors degree in Library Science of a recognized University. iii) Knowledge of Konkani b) Desirable: i) Knowledge of Marathi Notification No. GU/IV/Advt. 1/(29)/2010/1756 dated12.1.2009 available at http://www.unigoa.ac.in/downloads/vacancies.pdf Dr GOPAKUMAR V. University Librarian, Goa University Taleigao Plateau, Goa PIN 403 206 http://www.gopakumar.synthasite.com/ gopakumar.v(a)rediffmail.com Office Phone: 08326519012 Mobile No: 09447056713 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Opportunity for LIS Professionals
by vinod kumar 22 Jan '10

22 Jan '10

Job Summary *Company Name Aditya Birla Group* *Location *Pune *Experience *0 - 3 years *Key Skills *Librarian with 0 to 3 years experience in hospital. *Category *Health Care *Role *• Other Health Care/ Hostpitals • Librarian ** <http://tellafriend.socialtwist.com/> ** *About Company *Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital (ABMH) is a multi-speciality medical centre located at Pimpri-Chinchwad (Pune) in the west Indian state of Maharashtra. The quaternary healthcare centre provides high quality and cost-effective medical services. *Job Description * Qualification:- Diploma or Graduation in Library Science Experience 01 to 03 years, Preference in Hospital To look after day-to-day activities of hospital library & other official activities, Computer Knowledge e.g Word,Excel. -- With Regards VINOD I E Asst Librarian Brindavan College of Engineering Dwarakanagar, Baglur Main Road, Yelahanka, Bangalore-630063 E-mail-ievinod(a)gmail.com Mobile : 9845272978 -- 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] CAB Abstracts
by Dr.D.P Prathap 22 Jan '10

22 Jan '10

Dear Colleagues please let me know whether there is Consortia access to CAB Abstracts Online. thanking you yours sincerely Technical officer (Library) Sugarcane Breeding Institute Coimbatore-7 -- -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Online Certifications from WIPO Worldwide Academy
by Puna Das 22 Jan '10

22 Jan '10

WIPO Worldwide Academy offers following Online Certifications Last date for enrollment is February 18, 2010. * General Course on Intellectual Property (DL-101) [March 1 to April 19, 2010] Summary: This course covers the main areas of intellectual property, namely copyright, related rights, patents, trademarks, geographical indications, industrial design, plant breeders' rights, unfair competition and international registration systems. * Patent Information Search (DL-318E) [March 11 to May 19, 2010] Summary: The intention of this distance learning course relating to patent information searching is to introduce you to, and illustrate the concepts, of searching patent information. * Arbitration and Mediation Procedure under the WIPO Rules (DL-317E) [March 16 to April 27, 2010] Summary: This advanced course is intended to describe the main features and advantages of the procedures designed by the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center; how the selection process of the most appropriate dispute resolution procedure for any given case; and how to draft appropriate dispute resolution clauses for insertion into and agreement. * Trademarks, Industrial Designs and Geographical Indications (DL-302E) [March 10 to May 18, 2010] Summary: This advanced course is intended to provide training material online to cover intellectual property aspects which are closely related to trade and competition in the globablized market. Additionally, the course is intended to educate and raise awareness of some of the complex issues that surround the protection and management of intellectual property for branding. * Patents (DL-301E) [March 9 to May 17, 2010] Summary: This advanced course is intended to explain the basic principles of patents, their economic impact, the process of patenting, describe technology transfer, patent pool and the traditional use of patents by centers of knowledge such as universities. It covers the important aspects of the patent document used in the enforcement of patent rights and the various aspects of enforcement. Further Details: http://www.wipo.int/academy/en/courses/distance_learning/catalog/c_index.ht… ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Anup Kumar Das New Delhi, India http://anupkumardas.blogspot.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! Homepage. http://in.yahoo.com/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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