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by Pushpendra Hada 24 Aug '11

24 Aug '11

Kindly arrange undermentioned article for our research worker. characteristics of pediatric scrub typhus during an outbreak in the north eastern region of india:peculiarities in clinical presentation, Laboratory findings and complications. by Rashna Dass, Nayan Mani Deka Indian J. of Pediatrics, vol. 78 No.6; page no.1-6;2011 Thanking you, Yours faithfully, Pushpendra Singh Hada National Centre for Disease control 22, sham nath marg, Delhi-110054. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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RRC Ranganathan Day Function on August 28 (Sunday) at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi
by Dr.Nabi Hasan 24 Aug '11

24 Aug '11

Dear Colleagues All are invited (including Non-RRC members) for the RRC Function as per the following program: RANGANATHAN RESEARCH CIRCLE Cordially invites you to the 119th Birthday Celebration of Dr. S.R. Ranganathan at the Auditorium of Hall No. VIII (Hall of Special Display) Pragati Maidan, New Delhi On August 28th , 2011 Sunday at 2.00 P.M. There will be a Panel Discussion on “LIBRARY EDUCATION IN INDIA” Prof. S. Ansari , FormerHead & Prof. Dept. LIS, Jamia-Milia Islamia, New Delhi Chairperson PANELISTS Prof.Jagtar Singh, Professor and Head, DLIS, Punjab University, Patiala. (LIS Prospective) Prof. K. Kannan, University School of Biotechnology GGSIP University, New Delhi and Former Vice Chancellor of Nagaland University, Nagaland. (Users Prospective) and There will be a Presentation of Library Security System Dr. P.R. Goswami, Director, Central Secretariat Library, New Delhi Chairperson ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ P R O G R A M M E 1.30 PM Registration 2.00 PM Floral tribute to Dr. S R Ranganathan 2.10 PM Welcome by Mr. Subhash Deshmukh 2.15-2.20 PM About Ranganathan Research Circle Dr. Ramesh Gaur 2.20 - 4.00 PM Panel Discussion 4.05 - 5.05 PM Presentation of Library Security System by 3M 5.05 - 5.35 PM Discussion and Summing up Vote of Thanks Dr. N K Khatri 5.40 PM Tea -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RSVP Dr. A. Ratnakar Shri. K.K. Bhatia Shri. Subhash Deshmukh Dr. Ramesh Gaur Dr. N.K. Khatri Ph.: 26181325 25496916 0124-2578715 9810487158 26513120 9891390300 9873680484(M) 9910613694 Thanks and Regards, -- Dr. Nabi Hasan Deputy Librarian, Central Library Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Hauz Khas, New Delhi - 110016, India Phone - +91-11-2659-1452 (Work) E-mail: nabihasan(a)gmail.com ; hasan(a)library.iitd.ac.in Web: http://library.iitd.ac.in/about/hasan.html -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Information regarding library software for school Library
by firoj khan 24 Aug '11

24 Aug '11

Dear LIS Professionals, I want urgent information regarding library software for my school library as collection of my Library is around 12000, so plz suggest me relevant software for automation of my school library. the software should be user-friendly no complications in that. kindly give me information as soon as possible. Regards, Firoz khan Librarian, K.V. Duliajan,Assam -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Koha workshop in Mumbai 15th to 17th September,2011
by hemant shetye 24 Aug '11

24 Aug '11

All, WRC of ICSSR, J.N. library of Mumbai University and OSS Labs are offering a Koha training and certification workshop in Mumbai during 15th and 17th September The workshop will be conducted at WRC, ICSSR Mumbai University Campus, Kalina, Santacruz, East, Mumbai The objectives of this program are to: - Train library professionals & staff on using Koha - To test and certify their readiness to use Koha This is a 3 day program, covering the key modules and functions in Koha. At the end of program, participants will be required to demonstrate their skills on the various modules. Participants who complete 60% of the exercises successfully will be awarded a Koha skills (Level 1) certificate. For more information, including fees, registration and workshop outline please visit this page: http://www.osslabs.biz/koha/training-certification Thank you, -- Hemant S. Shetye Nucsoft OSS Labs Phone: +91-9819621813/ 9320 194993 Web: http://www.osslabs.biz Land Line:022-66920569 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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ICDLEIMC2011
by Ranjit Das 23 Aug '11

23 Aug '11

Dear Professionals, Announcement and Call for Papers for the 1st International Conference on Digital Library and Electronic Information Management and Control (ICDLEIMC) Organised by : KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Orissa *Date:8-10 October 2011* *Conference objectives:* The objective of the conference is to juxtapose the library professionals with IT professionals for the management and control of the electronic information with regards to Digital Library. This interaction is expected to create understanding of the needs to manage the Libraries now-a-days with the advent of new technology. *Target Audience and Participants:* ICDLEIMC 2011 will witness cross-disciplinary participation by Library and Information Scientists IT Professionals Knowledge Managers Educationists Electronic Publishers Information Scientists Information providers and vendors All stakeholders in the digitization and knowledge business Policy makers *Call for Papers:* Original papers and case studies focusing on various facets/sub themes of the conference themes as listed bellow are invited from all library & information science professionals from all over the world. *Sub Themes:* - Planning, development and management of Digital Libraries - New Technologies and adaptability - Digital Library Development: Technical Issues - Web design and Interfaces - Digital Preservation - Digital Resource sharing and Networking: Consortia, Open Archives etc. - Content organization and knowledge management - Information Storage and Retrieval for global access - User studies and system evaluation - E-learning - Multilingual information retrieval system and Unicode - Organization of traditional and electronic Resources cataloguing, metadata, XML, Dublin Core, New Generation Catalogues, etc. - Indexing and Classification in a digital Environment, Taxonomies, Information architecture, Ontology, Natural Language Processing, Intelligent Mediators, etc. - Resource Discovery Tools-Search Engines, Directories, Semantic web, Intelligent Retrieval, Multi and Cross Lingual Retrieval, Information audit, etc. - Digital Library services - Copy right issues in Digital Era *Important Dates :* ** Deadline for abstratct submission 1st May 2011 Notification for Acceptance of papers 1st June 2011 Final Paper submission 22nd August 2011 For registration, author guidelines, format for submitting the papers and for all other details please visit the conference website under the URL http://www.kiit.ac.in/icdleimc2011/index.htm. For further queries contact : ** ICDLEIMC 2011 Secretariat Rasmita Mohanty, Organizing Secretary, KIIT University, Kushabhadra Campus, KIIT campus-5, Bhubaneswar - 751024, Odisha, India. Mob:*-+91-94371 77669, 09692450319 *Tel: *+91-674- 2725472, 2725415, 2725708 *Fax no.:* +91-674 - 2725708 *Email:* library(a)kiit.ac.in, ranjitkumardaskims(a)gmail.com, rasmita06(a)gmail.com. *Web: *www.kiit.ac.in With thanks and best wishes Dr Ranjit Kumar Das Central Library IIT Bombay -- Thanking You with Regards -- Thanking You with Regards Dr. Ranjit Kumar Das, ICDLEIMC-2011, Kushabhadra Campus, KIIT Campus-5, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar-751 024, ODISHA, INDIA. Mob:- +91-94371 77669, Tel: +91-674-2725472, 2725415,2725708 Fax No: +91-674-2725708. Email: library(a)kiit.ac.in, ranjitkumardaskims(a)gmail.com Web: www.kiit.ac.in/icdleimc2011 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Call for Papers & Participation- SoFerence 2011: a Social Conference (National)
by Nagappa B 23 Aug '11

23 Aug '11

Dear Professional Friends...!!! Call for Papers & Participation SoFerence 2011: a Social Conference on Knowledge / Experience Sharing (National Level Conference) Date: 15th October, 2011 Venue: TATA Consultancy Services, L-Centre, Near Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, EPIP Industrial Area, Whitefield, Bangalore - 560066, Karnataka, India Organizing Committee takes immense pleasure in inviting you to contribute papers and participate in "SoFerence 2011: a Social Conference on Knowledge / Experience Sharing" to be held on 15th October, 2011. SoFerence is a social platform, which allows professionals to share their experiences in the form of Best Practices, New Initiatives, Innovation, C reativity, Processes Improvements, Success Stories, Case Studies, Surveys, Soft Skills, Education & Training Methods, Internships, Deployment of IT Tools / Applications etc. in LIS and related fields, which will help other co-professionals to know and implement them at their workplace. SoFerence will empower every author & participant to play a vital role by acting as a moderator to choose the best set of papers, which will eventually go for publication (SoFerence Souvenir, a CD and Book with ISBN Number). Special Features: 1. Reward for Best Papers. 2. Poster Presentation facility for select papers. 3. Equal opportunity to every paper presentation. 4. Publication of SoFerence Souvenir: a Book & CD with ISBN Number. 5. Includes few 'Spotlight Lectures', which will be delivered by eminent professionals from LIS & related fields. 6. Advance sharing of participants questions with author on paper, which helps the author to be prepared to answer. Request you to circulate this info amongst your friends, colleagues, research scholars, students, etc. and encourage them to participate and send their papers. Important Dates: Last date for Submission of full paper...................: 15 September, 2011 Last date for Registration.....................................: 20 September, 2011 Intimation of acceptance of paper for presentation: 25 September, 2011 SoFerence Date...................................................: 15 October, 2011 Registration Charges: Participants from Corporate and R&D institutions.........................: Rs. 450/- Participants from Academic Institutions, SLA & KALA Members.: Rs. 300/- Students, Research Scholars & Trainees.......................................: Rs. 150/- Looking forward for your active participation and paper contribution. For more info pls visit: http://kalaonline.com/ Thanks & Regards Dr. Nagappa Bakkannanavar =====-----=====-----===== Notice: The information contained in this e-mail message and/or attachments to it may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, any dissemination, use, review, distribution, printing or copying of the information contained in this e-mail message and/or attachments to it are strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us by reply e-mail or telephone and immediately and permanently delete the message and any attachments. Thank you -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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CONVERSION OF EXCELL FILE TO WINISIS
by Eswar rao Nadiminti 23 Aug '11

23 Aug '11

Hallo Can anybody help me how to convert excel database(office 2007) to WINISIS data base. If any software is there pl send to me Thank U -- N.ESWARA RAO Assistant Professor in Library Science GODAVARI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING COLLEGE ,RAJAHMUNDRY. NH-5 ,CHITANYA KNOWLEDGECITY VELUGUBANDA (V), RAJANAGARAM ( M),RAJAHMNDRY-533296 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request for an article from Readers Digest magazine April 2003 issue.
by Gopakumar Velayudhanpillai 22 Aug '11

22 Aug '11

Dear friends I need an article that appeared Readers Digest Magazine (April 2003 kindly ). The article was about a miraculous surgery conducted by Dr Keith Goh and Dr Chumpon Chan. Dr. Keith Goh & Dr. Chumpon Chan with their teams, in Singapore, performed a 99-hour operation, longest surgery in history, on Ganga and Jamuna, Nepali twins born with craniopagus or conjoined skulls, with entwinning brains, and successfully separated them.  Those who are having this issue of Readers Digest are requested to send a scanned copy or photocopy to me at the earliest. Dr GOPAKUMAR V. University Librarian,Goa University Taleigao Plateau, Goa. PIN 403 206 Personal webpage http://www.gopakumar.synthasite.com/ My Blog http://drgopakumar.wordpress.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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Vacancy
by Furquan Siddiqui 22 Aug '11

22 Aug '11

Role : Library Assistant : Novozymes Library is now looking for a Library Assistant for our site in Bangalore, India (new position).The Novozymes Library is part of Novozymes Patents & Licensing (P&L) which is a dynamic international organization within Novozymes and has branches in Denmark, UK, the US and China. The vacant position offers great challenges in maintaining the administrative responsibility for our database containing the patent portfolios of Novozymes competitor’s (Novozymes competitor database), including extracting information from patent databases and uploading this information to Novozymes competitor database. Furthermore, the position will also require attention to other Novozymes library tasks. The person will be working together with local colleagues as well as colleagues abroad and will be reporting to the Senior Manager of License & Strategy in Denmark. Qualifications: 2 - 5 years of relevant work experience You must have a graduate degree in library science and prior library experience. You have a strong attention to details as well as strong IT and database (e.g. DERWENT (World Patent Index) and INPADOC) experience. You must be fluent in English and have good communication skills. On a personal level, you are self-disciplined, systematic and comfortable with driving various activities, working both independently and within a team. Challenges : You will be responsible for the administrative aspects of our database containing the patent portfolios of Novozymes competitor’s (Novozymes competitor database). He/she will be responsible for the regularly analysis and reporting of the status of competitor cases to P&L patent attorney, handling P&L SOP and guidelines for the Novozymes competitor database. The person will also be responsible for other Novozymes Library tasks such as local specialist in our new library software, help train Library users in India, help answer incoming ‘helpdesk’ questions, help users setup individual alerts. Kindly update your details as given below: Current CTC: Expected CTC: Notice Period : Key Skills : -- Best Regards, Furquan Furquan Siddiqui Information Sourcing Analyst BSR & PU (GSSC - Delhi) Vatika Towers Third Floor, Tower - B DLF Golf Course Road Sector - 54, Gurgaon 122 002 Haryana, India Tel: +91 124 460 7608 Mob: +91 9899905404 Email: Furquan.Siddiqui(a)oscesl.com <Poonam.Kalia(a)oscesl.com> " We make a living by what we get, We make a life by what we give. " -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Librarians' Day Celebration and release of Departmental Journal of DLIS, Gauhati University
by Niraj Barua 22 Aug '11

22 Aug '11

Dear Forum members, the Librarins' Day Celebration was successfully arranged in the Dept. of Library & Inf. Science of Gauhati University, Assam. On this occassion the departmental journal entitled "Dr. Jogeswar Sharma Festschrift Volume" was released by Prof. B. Bora. Sri D. N. Chakraborty and Tabiul Hussain graced the function as appointed speaker and guest of honour respectively. Miss Bijoya Ray was awarded Siver Jubilee cash Award for securing top position in MLISc 2010 Exam. Prof. R. K. Barman HOD, Dept. of Library & Information Science Gauhati University, Ghy-14 Mob: +91 9435308676 Email: r.k.barmangu(a)gmail.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Niraj Barua Central Library IIT Guwahati Guwahati-781039 Assam INDIA Phone: +91-361 2582123(O) 9435346637(Mobile) Email:nbar@iitg.ernet.in niraj_barua(a)yahoo.co.in. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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