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Resources on Resources and Knowledge Generation
by Mailing List Manager 26 Oct '06

26 Oct '06

Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 11:59:20 +0530 From: Rajankila <rajankila(a)hotmail.com> Dear All, Can anyone please suggest any good information material/internet resource/presentation that would help me prepare my presentation for a three hour session on "Resources and Knowledge Generation" in a UGC refresher course for the young teachers of the university month.. The focus should be on library utilization ,sources of information, Internet for information acess, collecting and managing notes,references etc. that would enable a teacher to build up his knowledge base. Regards, K Rajasekharan Librarian, Kerala Institute of Local Administration Mulagunnathu Kavu P O Thrissur - 680 581 India ---------------------------------------------------- Ph 91- 487-2204097(O) , 2201428 (R)

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Journals in the Time of Google
by vimal kumar 26 Oct '06

26 Oct '06

Dear Professionals, Here is an interesting artilce titled "Journals in the Time of Google" appeared in Library Journal, give an over view of journal publishing in Internet and place of open access in the present scenario. http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6321722.html Vimal Kumar Asian School of Business Technopark Trivandrum-695 581 vimal0212(a)yahoo.com www.asb.edu.in --------------------------------- Get your own web address for just $1.99/1st yr. We'll help. Yahoo! Small Business. Here is an interesting artilce titled "Journals in the Time of Google" appeared in Library Journal, give an over view of journal publishing in Internet and place of open access in the present scenario. http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6321722.html Vimal Kumar Asian School of Business Technopark Trivandrum-695 581 vimal0212(a)yahoo.com www.asb.edu.in Get your own http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=43290/*http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/domains web address for just $1.99/1st yr . We'll help. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=41244/*http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/ Yahoo! Small Business .

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Google Custom Search Engine
by ramshirish.m＠tcs.com 26 Oct '06

26 Oct '06

Dear All Google has introduced a tool that allows websites and blogs to offer visitors a cutomised version of its search engine, narrowing down its vast index so the results are more relevant for users. URL: http://www.google.com/coop/cse/ regards ramshirish *********************** Ramshirish Mamidala Tata Consultancy Services Library and Information Centre Plot 1, Jubilee Garden Main Road Kondapur Hyderabad - 500084,Andhra Pradesh India Ph:- 040-66675019 Mailto: ramshirish.m(a)tcs.com Website: http://www.tcs.com =====-----=====-----===== 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 Dear All Google has introduced a tool that allows websites and blogs to offer visitors a cutomised version of its search engine, narrowing down its vast index so the �results are more relevant for users. URL: http://www.google.com/coop/cse/ regards ramshirish *********************** Ramshirish Mamidala Tata Consultancy Services Library and Information Centre Plot 1, Jubilee Garden Main Road Kondapur Hyderabad - 500084,Andhra Pradesh India Ph:- 040-66675019 Mailto: ramshirish.m(a)tcs.com Website: http://www.tcs.com =====-----=====-----===== 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

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123rd Monthly Meeting of RRC on 28th October, 2006
by Puna Das 25 Oct '06

25 Oct '06

We have the pleasure to announce the 123rd Monthly Meeting of RRC on 28th October, 2006 (4th Saturday) at 10.00 hrs. Venue: NASSDOC, 35 Firoze Shah Road (near Mandi House), New Delhi-110001 Topic: Journal Subscription : Pros and Cons Speaker: Sh. Sanjeev Puri, Director, Central News Agency Pvt. Ltd. Kindly make it convenient to attend the meeting and participate to benefit the group by discussions. Thanking you, Yours sincerely, Subhash Deshmukh Manager, Program Committee Ranganathan Research Circle (An organ of Ranganathan Research Trust, Regd.:25953, 1995) J8/123, Rajouri Garden, New Delhi Ph. 0124-2578715, 09350880165 __________________________________________________________ Yahoo! India Answers: Share what you know. Learn something new http://in.answers.yahoo.com/

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SALIS Journal of Library and Information Science - Announcement -reg
by Arunachalam Hariharan 25 Oct '06

25 Oct '06

Dear Professional colleagues and friends, I am very happy to inform you that the Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science (SALIS) is being in the process of publishing a peer reviewed journal with international coverage called âSALIS Journal of Library and Information Scienceâ (ISSN 0973-3108) from the calendar year 2007 onwards. It is an an Official Journal of SALIS which will be published as quarterly. I express my sincere thanks to Dr.Harish Chandra, Librarian, IIT for accepting our request to assume the role of Editor-in-Chief for the journal. Many leading Library and Information Science professionals and experts in our country and also abroad have accepted our invitation to serve members of the Editorial Advisory Board. I also express my sincere thanks to them. The coverage of the journal is given below: Coverage: Library principles, practices and administration, TQM, benchmarking, trends and developments, policy formulations and issues, LIS services, metric and user studies, evaluation of library and information systems, services and products, LIS education and training, web based information services, information literacy, information and knowledge management, IPR, ICT applications, e-resources and e-services, metadata creation and standards, search engines, subject gateways and data mining, digital initiatives, standards, preservation and conservation strategies, open source initiatives, content development and e-publishing, human resource development, knowledge skills and capacity building initiatives I request all our professional colleagues and friends in India as well as in abroad to contribute your research work for publication in the journal . I also seek your support, views, opinions, suggestions, etc to make this journal as one of the best in our field. Kindly send your research work for publication to: Dr. Harish Chandra Editor-in-Chief SALIS Journal of Library and Information Science Indian Institute of Technology Madras Chennai 600 036, Tamil Nadu, India Ph: 91-44-22574951 e-mail: hchandra(a)iitm.ac.in The Other details of the journal are given below. Kindly send a mail if you need printed journal brochure. Thanking you. A.Hariharan President SALIS hariharan_ah(a)yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------- JOurnal Brochure ----------------------------------- SALIS Journal of Library and Information Science ISSN 0973-3108 An Official Journal of SALIS Published by Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science SALIS Journal of Library and Information Science Scope: To disseminate latest developments, research activities, important work done in the field of Library and Information Science and Technology(LIST) and also to exchange knowledge, experience, issues and solutions among professionals and other interested groups. Coverage: Library principles, practices and administration, TQM, benchmarking, trends and developments, policy formulations and issues, LIS services, metric and user studies, evaluation of library and information systems, services and products, LIS education and training, web based information services, information literacy, information and knowledge management, IPR, ICT applications, e-resources and e-services, metadata creation and standards, search engines, subject gateways and data mining, digital initiatives, standards, preservation and conservation strategies, open source initiatives, content development and e-publishing, human resource development, knowledge skills and capacity building initiatives. Contributions: Articles are invited based on research work, case studies, practical applications, report of important projects, short communications, etc. Authorâs Responsibilities: Copyright: Articles submitted to the journal should be original contributions and should have not been published previously or submitted elsewhere for consideration to any other publication at the same time. An undertaking has to be signed by the author that the article submitted is not an infringement of any existing copyright and the author will indemnify the publisher against any breach of any existing copyright. Each article should accompany a prescribed journal article form duly completed and signed by the author. Manuscript Guidelines: Manuscript in English should be in triplicate and typed in MS-WORD with double spacing, wide margins, and on one side of an A4-size bond paper. All submissions must be accompanied by a covering letter giving affiliation and full address, e-mail, telephone, of all the authors. The length of the article should not exceed 5000 words or 8 (eight) pages. Title : Should be concise, specific and complete Abstract: Maximum 200 words highlighting the significance of the research, scope, methodology, and conclusion Keywords: Up to 8 (eight) Table: Must be numbered consecutively in Roman numerals Figures: Must be numbered consecutively in Indo-Arabic numerals. Charts/graphs/line drawings in jpeg formats at least 300 dpi resolution and 10 cm wide References: Chicago style (15th Ed.) Examples: Book: Davis, Paul. The Fifth Miracle: The search for the origin of life. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999 Journal: Burnett, Kathleen and Eliza T. Dresang. âRhizomorphic Reading: The Emergence of a New Aesthetic in Literature for Youth.â Library Quarterly 69 (October 1999 ): 421-45. Reference list in author-date style Journal: Burnet, Kathleen, and Eliza T. Dresang. 1999. Rhizomorphic Reading: The Emergence of a New Aesthetic in Literature for Youth. Library Quarterly 69 (Oct.): 421-45. Book: Davis, Paul. 1999. The Fifth Miracle: The Search for the Origin of Life. New York: Simon & Schuster. Submission: Final version of manuscript should be submitted as an e-mail attachment. The author should ensure that the article is complete, grammatically correct and without spelling or typographical errors. All permissions that may be required to reproduce illustrations or previously published materials or to cite unpublished data or personal communications should accompany the manuscript in writing. Major changes are rarely permitted after an article has been accepted. Authors are advised not to submit the downloaded papers. The Publisher/Editorial Board reserves the right of addition, deletion, alteration and rejection of the articles without any prior intimation to the author(s). Editor-in-Chief Dr. Harish Chandra Librarian, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India hchandra(a)iitm.ac.in www.harishchandra.com Co Chief Editor Dr. S. Muralidhar, Scientist âEâ, CVRDE (DRDO), Chennai saramurali(a)yahoo.com Editorial Advisory Board Dr. Jagdish Arora Librarian & National Coordinator, INDEST-AICTE Consortium IIT Delhi jarora(a)library.iitd.ac.in Dr. A. Amudhavalli Professor & Head, Dept. of Information Science, University of Madras, Chennai amudha75(a)yahoo.com Mr. Jay Bhatt Information Services Librarian (Engineering) Hagerty Library, Drexel University, U.S.A. jay_bhatt_98(a)yahoo.com Prof. Pieter A. Van Brakel Cape Peninsula University of Technology Cape Town, South Africa, vanbrakelp(a)cput.ac.za Mr. Prakash Chand Coordinator, CSIR E-Journals Consortium NISCAIR, CSIR, New Delhi prakashc(a)niscair.res.in Dr. Rajwant S. Chilana Associate Professor of Library Administration and South Asian Studies Librarian University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Urbana, USA, rchilana(a)gmail.com Prof. Robert Davison Dept of Information Systems City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong isrobert(a)cityu.edu.hk Dr.G.E.Gorman, FCLIP, FRSA, Professor, School of Information Management, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Gary.Gorman(a)vuw.ac.nz Prof. C.R.Karisiddappa Chairman, DLIS, Karnataka University, Dharwad kasiddappa(a)gmail.com Dr. H.K. Kaul Director, DELNET, Delhi, hkkaul(a)delnet.ren.nic.in Prof. I.V. Malhan Head, DLIS, University of Jammu, Jammu imalhan_47(a)rediffmail.com Mr. Allireza Noruzi Faculty Member, DLIS, University of Tehran, Iran nouruzi(a)gmail.com Prof. B.S. Nigam Head, DLIS, MCRP University, Bhapal NOIDA Campus, D12A Sector 20, NOIDA-201301 profbsnigam(a)rediffmail.com Prof. Edward Proctor Electronic Resources Librarian & Associate Professor of Library Science Missouri State University, USA edwardproctor(a)gmail.com Prof. Pravakar Rath Head, DLIS, Mizoram University, Aizawl pkrath_99(a)hotmail.com Dr. A. R. D. Prasad Associate Professor DRTC, Bangalore ard(a)drtc.isibang.ac.in Prof. N. Laxman Rao DLIS, Osmania University, Hyderabad naglaxman(a)yahoo.com Mr. Reyaz Rufai Librarian, University of Kashmir, Srinagar rufai(a)kashmiruniversity.net Dr. Shalindra Kumar Reader, DLIS, Delhi University, Delhi shail3(a)yahoo.com Dr. Diljit Singh Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur diljit(a)um.edu.my Prof. Jagtar Singh DLIS, Punjabi University, Patiala jagtar.kindu(a)gmail.com Dr. S. Surianarayanan Librarian, S.P.K College, Alwarkurichi tvl_avittam(a)sancharnet.in Prof. M. Suriya Head, DLIS & Librarian, Annamalai University au_suriya(a)rediffmail.com Prof. VG Talwar DLIS, University of Mysore muvgt(a)yahoo.co.in Mrs. Pradeepa Wijetunge, Director, NILIS,University of Colombo, Sri Lanka director_nilis(a)yahoo.com Associate Editors Mr. Jesudas Manalan Librarian, Bishop Heber College, Tiruchi Mr. L. Parisutharaj Librarian, NIT, Tiruchi Mrs. V. Sakthi Regha Librarian, MSSW, Chennai Mrs. Lata Suresh Librarian, IIHM, Jaipur Editorial Assistance Mr. K. Karunairaghavan Mr. Sanjay Kataria Mr. P. Panneerselvam Mr. S. Pasupathy Mr. C. R. Sekar Mr. G. C. Shivakumar Periodicity: Quarterly Annual Subscription Rs. 1000 For institution Rs. 750 For members and individuals US$ 250 (Foreign) Please visit http://autolib-india.net/salis to get full details about the journal, instructions to the author, subscription details, declaration by the author etc. or send mail to salis_info(a)yahoo.co.in or contact (Tel) 91-44-2252 2448/4201 4772 All correspondence regarding submission of manuscripts, publication, book reviews, forthcoming professional events and advertisements should be addressed to: Dr. Harish Chandra Editor-in-Chief SALIS Journal of Library and Information Science Indian Institute of Technology Madras Chennai 600 036, Tamil Nadu, India Ph: 91-44-22574951 e-mail: hchandra(a)iitm.ac.in URL: http://www.harishchandra.com Printed and Distributed by Murugan Magazine Distributors, Mumbai Payment and subscription enquiries should be addressed to: M/s Murugan Magazine Distributors Pvt. Ltd., 209, Keytuo Industrial Estate, Kondivita Road, MIDC, Andheri(E), Mumbai â 400 059, India Tel: 91-22-66776777; Fax: 91-22-66776888 E-mail: murugan(a)murugan.in www.murugan.in Managing Editor and Publisher A.Hariharan President, SALIS B2-Solai Apts (Opp.to MGR Garden) Mount-Poonamallee Road, Chennai â 600 089 hariharan_ah(a)yahoo.com A.Hariharan Structural Engineering Research Centre CSIR Campus Taramani Chennai - 600 113 hariharan_ah(a)yahoo.com Cell: 9841601901 Off:044-22549133 -------------------------------------------------- SALIS B2-Solai Apatments Mount-Poonamallee Road (opp.to.MGR Garden) Chennai - 600 116 Tel: 044-22522448/42014772 www.autolib-india.net/salis __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

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Library success: A best practice wiki
by Mailing List Manager 25 Oct '06

25 Oct '06

Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 07:12:56 +0100 (BST) From: Mallikarjun <mallikarjun23j(a)yahoo.com> Dear friends We all have heard and know about Wikipedia and its success , There is one wiki in our field also and it is highly informative, Library success: A best practice wiki It is onestop shop for all information in our field http://libsuccess.org/ Thanks Mallikarjun Dora Library and information Assistant(Trainee) IIM,Kozhikode ...The Future is here, Its just unevenly distributed........ http://mallikarjunlis.blogspot.com/

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Re: [LIS-Forum] Last Call for Papers : ICSD-2007
by Dr. A.R.D. Prasad 25 Oct '06

25 Oct '06

Dear Colleagues Please read the conference year as February 21-23, 2007 (instead of 2006) in the last posting for Call for Papers. Best regards ARD Prasad ------------------------------------------- > LAST CALL FOR PAPERS & Early Bird Registration > > International Conference on > Semantic Web & Digital Libraries (ICSD-2007) > > February 21-23, *2006* 2007 ------------------------------------------- > Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 09:35:22 +0530 (IST) > From: "Dr. A.R.D. Prasad" <icsd(a)drtc.isibang.ac.in> > Subject: [LIS-Forum] Last Call for Papers : ICSD-2007 > To: lis-forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in > Message-ID: > <28921.210.212.206.68.1161576322.squirrel(a)drtc.isibang.ac.in> > Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 > > [Apologies if you receive multiple copies of this reminder] > > ==================================================== > LAST CALL FOR PAPERS & Early Bird Registration > > International Conference on > Semantic Web & Digital Libraries (ICSD-2007) > > February 21-23, *2006* 2007 > > Documentation Research & Training Centre, > Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, India > ============================================================= > http://drtc.isibang.ac.in/icsd > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > *** Paper Submission Date: October 31, 2006*** > > ***Early Bird Registration: January 01, 2007*** > > ==== INTRODUCTION ==== > > The proliferation of digital resources poses an unprecedented > challenge to information professionals in generating efficient > information services. Most patrons approach the Internet for the > digital content but have no clue how to retrieve pertinent information > and this has led to a demand for organized information services and > resulted in digital library and institutional repositories. > > Technology and tools have to be deployed for harnessing the content > and for retrieval of information from the mass of unorganized > resources. Semantic Web Technologies is an area that has invoked much > research interest and aims at efficient information representation and > retrieval. The aim of semantic web is to build conceptual relations > for machine interpretation that eventually will lead to efficient > knowledge mapping and organization techniques. However, research in > Semantic Web is being understood and experimented in different areas > differently and one of the most pertinent applications would be in the > area of Information Retrieval. Search and retrieval mechanism in > Digital Libraries (DL) are moving slowly towards becoming semantic. > Interoperability between digital libraries has to be based on Semantic > Web principles, in order to achieve meaningful user-machine interaction. > > Documentation Research and Training Centre(DRTC), Indian Statistical > Institute(ISI), Bangalore, has a long research interest in knowledge > organization techniques including its seminal contribution in the form > of Prof. S.R. Ranganathans faceted approach to classification. In > recent times DRTC has applied the classical theory to practical > modeling in the area of Information Retrieval. The team at DRTC has > experimented with application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) > techniques in IR and has demonstrated systems in automatic > classification and indexing. With this experience and as part of the > Indian Statistical Institute Platinum jubilee celebrations, DRTC/ISI > announces International conference on Semantic Web and Digital Libraries. > The objective is to bring together the best expertise in the areas of > Semantic Web and Digital Libraries from leading initiatives worldwide. > > ==== CALL FOR PAPERS ==== > > Original papers in English are invited on a theme related to those > mentioned above. An international review panel will review the papers > based on originality of the work, quality and relevance to the main theme > of the conference. Peer reviewed and accepted papers will be published in > the conference proceedings. The papers should follow the submission > instructions that will be furnished along with acceptance note and also > on the conference website. > > > The conference aims to explore the topics in themes and sub themes through > tutorials, workshops, demonstrations, Invited talks and presentations. > Eminent researchers and academicians will be invited to deliver theme > papers > and invited talks on select topics. > > INSTRUCTION TO AUTHORS > ---------------------- > Papers should not exceed eight (12) pages and have to follow the ICSD-2007 > formatting guidelines (http://drtc.isibang.ac.in/icsd/guidelines.html) > Manuscripts should be submitted electronically as MS_WORD (or Open Office > WORD) > and PDF via e-mail to the following address: > > icsd(a)drtc.isibang.ac.in with CC to icsd2007(a)gmail.com > > At least one of the authors of the accepted article has to be registered > for the conference before the delivery of the camera-ready paper. > Otherwise the article will not be included in the proceedings. > > ==== THEMES ==== > > The conference is based on two broad themes viz. Semantic Web and Digital > libraries > and the convergence of both the technologies: > > Digital Libraries: > ------------------ > * Open Access to Information. Open Standards and Open Source Tools > for OA > * Digital Libraries Development > * Tools and Techniques for managing digital repositories > * Digital Resource Management strategies > * Content Development: Policies > * Content development: tools and techniques > * Technology issues in Digital Services > * Design of Digital Information Services > * Digital Resource Organization > * Retrieval issues in digital environment > * Standards and specifications for digital objects > * Metadata standards, Interoperability and Crosswalks > * Varied media and format resources > * Multilingual Digital Libraries > * Patron interaction and facilitation tools > * Digital Library applications and case studies > * Digital Library and Semantic Web Projects and Case Studies > * Long Term Digital Preservation > * Digitization best practices > > Semantic Web: > ------------- > * Semantic Web and Information Retrieval > * Knowledge Organization and Ontologies > * Architecture for Semantic Web > * Technology and Semantic Web Modeling tools > * Intelligent Agents in Semantic Retrieval > * Semantic Portals and Semantic Web Services > * Vocabulary and taxonomy development > * Methodologies for ontology development > * Best-practice examples and case studies > * Tools for ontology development, analysis and comparison > * Comparison and evaluation of ontologies > * Ontology management, maintenance, versioning > * Methodologies for ontology merging, alignment, and integration > * Applications of Semantic Web > * Semantic Web technologies and Digital Libraries > * Semantic Markup: Languages and techniques > > Any other topics under the two broad themes. > > ==== IMPORTANT DATES ==== > > Paper Submission > > * Submission of full paper with abstract: October 31 , 2006 > * Notification of acceptance with comments: November 30, 2006 > * Submission of CAMERA-READY papers, incorporating comments: December > 31, 2006 > > Registration > > * Early Bird Registration: January 01, 2007 > * Late Registration: January 02, 2007 onwards > > ==== REGISTRATION ==== > > * Early Bird Registration: (January 01, 2007) > ------------------------ > Rs. 4000/- (Indian & SAARC Delegates); > USD 150 (Foriegn Delegates other than SAARC) > > * After January 01, 2007: > Rs. 5000/- (Indian & SAARC Delegates); > USD 175 (Foriegn Delegates other than SAARC) > > * Tutorial: > --------- > Rs. 1000/- (Indian & SAARC Delegates); > USD 40 (Foriegn Delegates other than SAARC) > > > ==== CONTACT & ENQUIRIES ==== > > Dr. A.R.D.Prasad, (Conference Convenor) > Associate Professor, > Documentation Research and Training Centre, > Indian Statistical Institute, > 8th Mile, Mysore Road, Bangalore - 560 059 > Karnataka, INDIA > Phone: 91-80-28483002/3/4 extn no. 496 or 490 > Fax : 91-80-28484265 > Email: icsd(a)drtc.isibang.ac.in > icsd2007(a)gmail.com (in CC) > > ******************************************************************* > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > LIS-Forum mailing list > LIS-Forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in > http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/mailman/listinfo/lis-forum > > > End of LIS-Forum Digest, Vol 43, Issue 25 > ***************************************** >

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informationliteracy
by priya gopalkrishna kaimal 25 Oct '06

25 Oct '06

Dear friends, please let me if there is any study conducted in india in the theme of Information Literacy , Information Literacy skills and teachers, Assessment of IL .priya Pillai librarian bombay teachers Trining colleg mumbai Priya R Pillai Librarian Bombay Teachers Training College ApolloBunder, Colaba,Mumbai-39 Dear friends, please let me if there is any study conducted in india in the theme of Information Literacy , Information Literacy skills and teachers, Assessment of IL .priya Pillai librarian bombay teachers Trining colleg mumbai Priya R Pillai Librarian Bombay Teachers Training College ApolloBunder, Colaba,Mumbai-39 http://adworks.rediff.com/cgi-bin/AdWorks/sigclick.cgi/www.rediff.com/signa… http://adworks.rediff.com/cgi-bin/AdWorks/sigimpress.cgi/www.rediff.com/sig…

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Open Access Institutional Repositories with NewGenLib
by L J Haravu 25 Oct '06

25 Oct '06

Dear Friends A movie file which demonstrates how ICRISAT, an international agricultural research centre, creates its OAI-PMH compliant open access repository using NewGenLlib may be seen at http://www.kiikm.org/icrisat_open_archive.wmv Either click the URL in this submission or copy the URL to your browser to view or save the file before viewing it. Haravu

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Half Day Workshop on Information Handling in Digital Era
by Harish Chandra 23 Oct '06

23 Oct '06

Indian Institute of Technology Madras Central Library http://www.cenlib.iitm.ac.in 23-10-2006 We are pleased to inform you that the Central LIbrary of IIT Madras, Chennai is organising Half Day Workshop on Information Handling in Digital Era on 30-10-2006 at 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM in the Media Resource Center of the Central Library. The worshop will cover Search Engines, Digital Preservation, Meta Data Standards and WIKISPACE. The following Speakers have agreed to deliever the lectures 1. Prof. I.V. Malhan, Prof. & Head Department of Library and Information Science University of Jammu, Jammu 2.Prof. Jagtar Singh Department of Library and Information Science Punjabi University, Patiala 3.Dr. P.Pichappan, Associate Professor Department of Library and Information Science Annamalai University, Chidambaram There is no fee for the worshop. Intended participants can register at hchandra(a)iitm.ac.in on or before 30-10-2006 before 01:00 PM Dr. Harish Chandra Librarian IIT Madras, Chennai www.harishchandra.com Indian Institute of Technology Madras Central Library http://www.cenlib.iitm.ac.in http://www.cenlib.iitm.ac.in 23-10-2006 We are pleased to inform you that the Central LIbrary of IIT Madras, Chennai is organising Half Day Workshop on Information Handling in Digital Era on 30-10-2006 at 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM in the Media Resource Center of the Central Library. The worshop will cover Search Engines, Digital Preservation, Meta Data Standards and WIKISPACE. The following Speakers have agreed to deliever the lectures 1. Prof. I.V. Malhan, Prof. & Head Department of Library and Information Science University of Jammu, Jammu 2.Prof. Jagtar Singh Department of Library and Information Science Punjabi University, Patiala 3.Dr . P . Pichappan, Associate Professor Department of Library and Information Science Annamalai University, Chidambaram There is no fee for the worshop. Intended participants can register at mailto:hchandra@iitm.ac.in hchandra(a)iitm.ac.in on or before 30-10-2006 before 01:00 PM Dr. Harish Chandra Librarian IIT Madras, Chennai http://www.harishchandra.com www.harishchandra.com

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