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Vacancy for the post of Assistant Librarian at TISB
by Benny M D 07 Nov '12

07 Nov '12

Dear Moderator, Kindly post the below job opening (Assistant Librarian )information to the LIS-Forum . Thank you Benny M.D. HoD, Department of Library TISB -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear Professionals, I am writing to you from The International School Bangalore (TISB). We are a reputed and expanding coeducational, secular, Pre Kg-Grade XII international residential school in Bangalore, certified by The International Baccalaureate Organization, Geneva and University of Cambridge, UK. TISB is a part of a chain of institutions of the NPS group of schools which are located in Bangalore, Chennai and Singapore. Our schools are as follows: 1. NPS Rajajinagar - www.npsrnr.com 2. NPS Indiranagar - www.npsinr.com 3. NPS Chennai - www.npschennai.com 4. NAFL - www.npsinr.com/index.php?file=other_branches_nps_nafl 5. TISB- www.tisb.org 6. NPS Koromangala - www.npskrm.com 7. NPS International School Singapore - www.npsinternational.com.sg 8. NPS HSR- www.npshsr.com To propel its academic, co-curricular and pastoral support programmes and to manage its campus, TISB is looking for an Assistant Librarian to join its team of faculty. An Applicant must: • Complete a minimum one year full time Apprentice Training after the completion of MLISc in leading educational institutions • Work experience in any of the major Library Management Software like SLIM, LIBSYS, Koha, Greenstone etc. • Practical knowledge in Library Classification Systems like DDC/ UDC / Library of Congress • Have excellent written and oral communication abilities in English. • Enjoy working in a multi-cultural environment. • Have great openness to learn and innovate constantly. • Be computer savvy and comfortable with the use of technology. • Contribute to the richness of life in the boarding houses. • Enjoy the synergy of teamwork. • Delight in spontaneity and share the interests of youngsters. Applicants confident of making a substantial contribution to this remarkable international school of proven quality and looking to make long term careers should send detailed Curriculum Vitae with two references, a recent passport size photograph, copies of relevant certificates and a one page essay on ‘How you will contribute to TISB” If applying by email, please indicate the position applied for in the subject line and address to: hr(a)tisb.ac.in Best wishes, --------------------------------------------------- Lenora Fernandes HR & PR Executive The International School Bangalore [TISB] INDIA www.tisb.org Phone: +91-80-22634900 Fax: +91-80-27822553 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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KLA/C-DAC Workshop on Information Security Awareness, 1 Dec.2012, Thiruvananthapuram
by faisal sl 07 Nov '12

07 Nov '12

Kerala Library Association (KLA) in collaboration with the Centre for Development for Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Hyderabad is organizing a Half Day Workshop on “Information Security Awareness” on 1st December 2012 in Thiruvananthapuram. Objectives: To give awareness about the common online information security issues. To equip the participants with tools and techniques to tackle different information security issues. Who should participate: The Workshop is primarily intended for Library and Information Science Professionals, Researchers and LIS Students. Maximum intake is 40 on a first come first served basis. Venue: Lecture Hall, Dept. of Library and Information Science, University Library Buildings, Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram-695034, Kerala Date and Time: 1 December 2012, 9.00 am to 1.30 p.m. Tentative Programme: 9:00AM – 9:30AM : Registration 9.30AM-10.00AM : Inauguration 10:00AM – 11:30AM: Introduction, why awareness is important, what do you use internet for ?, Basic Security concepts, layer wise attacks. Major common online attacks, Identity theft, phishing, malicious applications. 11:30AM – 11:45AM: Tea Break 11:45AM – 1:15PM: Password attacks, tips, Email and Chat risks, cyber bullying (Examples, Tips) , Importance of Copyrights, Social Networking risks, (Examples, Tips) Secure PC, Firewall, Updates, Antivirus. Interaction and feedback. 1:15PM – 1:30PM: Concluding session Resource Person: Mr.Gnana Seelan, Project Engineer, C-DAC Hyderabad Registration: Registration is free. For online registration: http://kla-c-dacworkshoponinformation.splashthat.com/ OR http://klaweblog.wordpress.com/2012/11/06/online-registration-kla-c-dac-wor… Details: http://www.keralalibraryassociation.org/ http://klaweblog.wordpress.com Contact: Dr A. Gopikuttan, President, KLA, Mob: 09446428163 E-mail: agopikuttan(a)yahoo.co.in S.L.Faisal, General secretary, KLA, Mob: 09447699724 E-mail: slfaizal(a)gmail.com *********************************************************************************************************** Thanks S.L.Faisal General Secretary Kerala Library Association (KLA) Thiruvananthapuram-695 004 Kerala, India Ph.09447699724 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Stress Management through Meditation and Music on Saturday, 17th November 2012 from 10.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m
by Mohan HR 06 Nov '12

06 Nov '12

Dear all, Pl. find an invite for a unique programme on "Stress Management through Meditation and Music" on Saturday, 17th November 2012 from 10.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m The pdf invite is available at http://ieeecs-madras.managedbiz.com/pgms/2012/mm-121117.pdf Pl. make it convenient to attend the presentation. As the seats are limited, PRIOR REGISTRATION IS RECOMMENDED. Pl. register at http://goo.gl/bVK7d With regards HR Mohan Chairman, IEEE CS http://infoforuse.blogspot.com/ INVITATION ===================================================== A Unique Programme On Stress Management through Meditation and Music Realise the power of the mind for a healthy life & role of music in controlling the mind A lecture on body, mind, stress and disease Music Therapy based on Chakras Conducted by Dr. P. S. Lalitha Reiki Grandmaster and Acupuncturist Founder- Art of Healing Chief Guest Padma Bhushan, Kalaimamani Smt. P. Susheela Playback singer and Famous Tamil compositions on controlling the mind Compositions on Saranaghathy” (ஸரணாகதி) surrendering to the Divine power Rendered by Padma Seshadri Sisters Randhini-Roshini Guided meditation for self healing and for relaxing the mind & body Date: Saturday, 17th November 2012 Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Arkay Convention Centre, ‘Oms Lakshana’, III floor, 148, Royapettah High Road, Luz, Mylapore, Chennai - 600004 Phone: 24661130/9381007317 ALL ARE WELCOME Valet Parking available For more details on the programme, please contact 9840044198 (Before 10 a.m. or after 8 p.m.) www.pslalitha.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This programme is organised in association with Computer Society of India, Chennai Chapter IEEE Computer Society, Madras Chapter IEEE Technology Management Council -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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request for fulltext article
by Ravi Hullur 05 Nov '12

05 Nov '12

Dear All LIS Professionals Our faculty need below articles. Kindly help me in this regard Caesarean section-past, present and what of the future? 1988, Vol. 8, No. 3, Pages 201-205 MMP13 polymorphism decreases risk for dental caries. *Caries Res 2012; 46:401-407 (DOI: 10.1159/000339379* -- ** Ravi Hullur Asst.Librarian KLE University, Belgaum E-Mail ID rvhullur(a)gmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Library Trainee- Robert Bosch Engineering & Business Solutions Ltd-Bangalore
by Emmanuel E C (RBEI/HRL1-D) 05 Nov '12

05 Nov '12

Dear Sir, Please circulate this to LIS Forum members: Role: Project Trainee, Library (on contract) No.of Position: one Organization:Robert Bosch Engineering & Business Solutions Ltd Functional Area: Library operations. Qualification: Diploma in Library Science(Full time) + with any Full time Bachelor Degree (B.A or B.Com or B.Sc) Experience: 1- 2 Years. Working experience in different sections of the special library (Industry/R&D Centres) Location: RBEI, K-Centre & Information Services, Bangalore. Candidate should be willing to relocate to other locations for Coimbatore or Vice Versa, in case of need. Essential Skills: Language skills: * Fluency in English Language. Library Science Skills: * Acquisition- Printed & e-books, Cataloguing (AACR2), Classification (DDC/UDC), Article Indexing, Reference Service, and Circulation service, serial control, Information Search-Manual & online, CAS, SDI and Stock Verification. Proficient in using any one of the following library applications-Libsys or NewGenLib or Koha for library automation & user services Computer: * Proficient in/hands on experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint & Outlook). Newsletter Designing using HTML( HTML Tools- MS Front page or MS Studio Ulitmate or similar) Desirable Skills: * Catalogue & Archive electronic resources (differnet file formats) using Digital Library applications like GSDL or DSpace or E Print). Send youre resume to/Contact: Mr. Vikrant Hiremath, Human Resources, RBEI e-Mail ID: Vikrant.Hiremath(a)in.bosch.com<mailto:Vikrant.Hiremath@in.bosch.com> Regards Emmanuel -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Article Needed
by Mahesh *Y* 05 Nov '12

05 Nov '12

Dear Sir/Madam, One of our faculty members needed below article for his research work. Please send it to me. *1. The Viscosity of Liquid Metals and Alloys* - L. Battezzati<http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0001616089900643#> 1<http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0001616089900643#AFF1> , - A.L. Greer<http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0001616089900643#> 2<http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0001616089900643#AFF2> Volume 37, Issue 7<http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/00016160/37/7>, July 1989, Pages 1791–1802 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0001-6160(89)90064-3, -- *With Regards* ** * Mahesh. Y Librarian, Shri Pillappa College of Engineering, Eranna Education Trust Bangalore-89. ** * -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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AICTE has changed mandatory subscription for e-journals
by Tejas Shitut 03 Nov '12

03 Nov '12

Dear All, This is to inform you that AICTE has again changed the mandatory subscription of e- journals, kindly check below link for updated Approval process handbook 2013-14 http://www.aicte-india.org/downloads/Approval_Process_Handbook_091012.pdf -- Thanks & Regards, * * *Tejas S. Shitut* *Assistant Librarian* Kohinoor Business School ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kohinoor Educational Complex, Kohinoor City, Kirol Road, Off. L.B.S. Marg, Kurla West,Mumbai- 400070 I Gmail@: tsadidas | Mobile : +91 9892150381 I DD : 02267887729 Please Visit: http://kbsinformationcenter.blogspot.com *It’s our responsibility to handover Green Earth to next generation.* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Rajyothsava Award, 2012
by SARADA RANGANATHAN ENDOWMENT FOR LIBRARY SCIENCE 03 Nov '12

03 Nov '12

Dear All : It gives me immense pleasure to inform you that Dr. L.B. Kalburgi, Chairman, Business Group, Tagore Library, The Auckland Indian Association, New Zealand, was awarded with the prestigious *Karnataka Rajyothsava Award, 2012 *on 1st November 2012. Dr. Kalburgi was a student of Karnatak University, Dharwad as well as of DRTC (ISI), Bangalore. Dr. Kalburgi can be contacted at : kalburgi(a)ihug.co.nz K.N. Prasad -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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National Library Week Celebration
by Vimal Kumar V. 02 Nov '12

02 Nov '12

Kerala Library Association, Kottayam region and Mahatma Gandhi University Library is organising a talk. The details are provided below: Date: 16 November 2012 Title of the Talk: Re-engineering Library Services Speaker: Dr.M.D.BABY Prof. & Head of the Dept. of Library and Information Science Rajagiri School of Library and Information Sciences, Ernakulam. Venue: MG University Library Seminar Hall. Time of the programme: 11:00 AM All are requested to participate in the function. -- Vimal Kumar V. Secretary, KLA Kottayam Region Mahatma Gandhi University Library Kottayam, Kerala- 686 560 Web: http://www.vimalkumar.org Blog: http://linuxhalwa.blogspot.com http://kohageek.blogspot.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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Request for a paper
by Arup Raychaudhury 02 Nov '12

02 Nov '12

We need the following article for one of our members. Please help. Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing – ICAISC 2008 Lecture Notes in Computer Science Volume 5097, 2008, pp 265-272 >From Ensemble of Fuzzy Classifiers to Single Fuzzy Rule Base Classifier Marcin Korytkowski, Leszek Rutkowski, Rafał Scherer -- Arup Raychaudhury ------------------------------------------------- Indian Statistical Institute 203 BT Road Kolkata 700108 Phone:0-33-2575-2106 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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