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Re: I-schools to be the next big thing(TOI-22/08/2006).
by Mailing List Manager 23 Aug '06

23 Aug '06

Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:39:55 +0530 From: bp.prakash(a)tcs.com http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1914044.cms It has appeared in Economic Times, Mumbai ( print) edition also Hats off to Dr Shalini Urs & team @ Mysore University ! We are all proud to be the aluminus ! With best wishes, BP Prakash Corporate Library & Info Centre Tata Consultancy Services Limited Mailto: bp.prakash(a)tcs.com Website: http://www.tcs.com

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Secrets of a successful online search
by kishan gangu 23 Aug '06

23 Aug '06

Dear Professionals, Making a few simple changes to your default settings will help your browser work more efficiently. Barbara Friedman has some great ideas for speeding up your search time and improving your viewing. In her, book Web Search Savvy   1. visit Friedman online Book @ http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=104941313&CRID=nullCRnull&O… 2. For useful tips, please visit: http://www.questianewsletter.com/newsletter/volume-1-issue-23/index.html? CRID=nullCRnull&OFFID=news20060819q#secrets (Nancy Buchanan) Gangadhareha, A. S. Infosys Technologies Ltd. Mysore. Cell# 9980087275 Mail: ermys_tmp22(a)infosys.com Dear Professionals, Making a few simple changes to your default settings will help your browser work more efficiently. Barbara Friedman has some great ideas for speeding up your search time and improving your viewing. In her, book http://www.questia.com/CM.qst?D=news20060819y Web Search Savvy 1. visit Friedman online Book @ http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=104941313&CRID=nullCRnull&OFFID=news200… http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=104941313&CRID=nullCRnull&OFFID=news200… 2. For useful tips, please visit: http://www.questianewsletter.com/newsletter/volume-1-issue-23/index.html? CRID=nullCRnull&OFFID=news20060819q#secrets http://www.questianewsletter.com/newsletter/volume-1-issue-23/index.html? CRID=nullCRnull&OFFID=news20060819q#secrets (Nancy Buchanan) Gangadhareha, A. S. Infosys Technologies Ltd. Mysore. Cell# 9980087275 Mail: ermys_tmp22(a)infosys.com 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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SALIS Workshop on Building Digital Libraries using DSpace and GSDL at Madurai
by Arunachalam Hariharan 23 Aug '06

23 Aug '06

Dear Professionals, SALIS Madurai Chapter Organising a two day Workshop on Building Digital Libraries using DSpace and GSDL at MAdurai. The details of the workshop is given below. A.Hariharan SALIS ---------------------------------------------------- Workshop on Building Digital Libraries using DSpace and GSDL Jointly organised by Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science(SALIS), Madurai Chapter & Thiagarajar School of Management (TSM), Madurai Date: 27-28 Oct 2006. Venue: Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai Objectives The objective of the workshop is to provide ï§ Overview of the Metadata Standards ï§ Overview of the Open Archives Initiatives ï§ A first hand knowledge of the GSDL and DSpace ï§ Training in building digital library collection using DSpace and GSDL ï§ Training to build Institutional Repositories Coverage Digital Library, Digitization and OCR, Metadata Standards, Dublin Core, Overview of Open Access Archives and OAI-PMH, Over view of GSDL and DSpace (on windows), installation, configuration, collection building and Institutional Repositories/Archives Methodology Lectures, Presentation, Demonstration, Hands on Experience Resource Persons The workshop will be conducted by experts in the field. Target Participants: Practising Librarians and Information professionals. Registration Fee Non-Members Rs. 425 SALIS members Rs. 375 Students Rs. 250 The registration fee includes workshop kit, working lunch and tea for two days. Intending participants are requested to fill-up and send the attached form along with bank draft drawn in favour of âThiagarajar School of Managementâ, payable at Madurai, towards the registration fee. No. of Participants: Limited to 50 on first come first served basis. Last Date 14th Oct 2006 Completed registration form can be sent to: Mr. S. Sridhar Librarian & Organizing Secretary Pamban Swami Nagar, Thirupparankundram, Madurai 625 005 Phone : +91 (452) 2483099, 2484099 Email : library(a)tsm.ac.in salis_iinfo(a)yahoo.com For further information about the workshop, pl contact salis_info(a)yahoo.co.in or visit SALIS website http://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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CD-Server Information
by DR.K.ADHINARAYANAN 23 Aug '06

23 Aug '06

Dear All, Anybody having Vendor details, those who are dealing CD-Server,Videoserver,Storage network devicer for our purpose. Please send me the complete details along with e-mail id etc. The vendors also can approach directly. Thanks and regards, Dr.K.Adhinarayanan Asst Librarian, Amrita University,Coimbatore Mobile(0)9894043062 Sincerely, Dr. K. Adhinarayanan, Asst Librarian Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Deemed University,Ettimadai,Coimbatore-641105 Tel:91-422-2656422 Extn:360 & 316 Tel:Resi:91-422-2430827 Mobile:98940-43062 __________________________________________________________ Yahoo! India Answers: Share what you know. Learn something new http://in.answers.yahoo.com/

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Open Access Journals on IndianJournals.com
by Mailing List Manager 23 Aug '06

23 Aug '06

Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 16:44:06 +0530 From: Chandrima Roy <croy(a)docdelserv.com> Hello Friends, As on date, out of 43 publications, the following are the Open Access Journals available on the platform of Indianjournals.com: 1) Anil Aggrawal's Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:aaijfmt <http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:aaijfmt&type=home> &type=home 2) Fire Engineer http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:fe <http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:fe&type=home> &type=home 3) Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:ijmpo <http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:ijmpo&type=home> &type=home 4) Journal of Neonatology http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:jn <http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:jn&type=home> &type=home 5) Journal of Research, SKUAST-J http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:jrskuastj <http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:jrskuastj&type=home > &type=home 6) The Journal of Bombay Veterinary College http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:jbvc <http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:jbvc&type=home> &type=home 7) Vetline http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:vl <http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:vl&type=home> &type=home Hope, the same will be useful for you. Please do let us know your valuable comments in this regards. Thanks & regards Chandrima Roy Divan Enterprises B-9, Basement, "A" Block, Local Shopping Complex Naraina Vihar, Ring Road New Delhi - 110028 Tel: +91-11-25770411 Fax: +91-11-25778876 Email: croy(a)docdelserv.com croy(a)indianjournals.com <mailto:croy@indianjournals.comW> Website: http://www.docdelserv.com http://www.indianjournals.com

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Senior Marketing Professionals Required
by Mailing List Manager 23 Aug '06

23 Aug '06

Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 10:01:15 +0530 From: Chandrima Roy <croy(a)docdelserv.com> Dear All, We are looking for some Senior Marketing Professionals for our various branches. Interested candidates may please forward their resume to: Ms. Priya Sharma at info(a)globepub.com Wish you Good Luck! Chandrima Roy Globe Publication Pvt. Ltd. B-13, IIIrd Floor, "A" Block, Local Shopping Complex Naraina Vihar, Ring Road New Delhi - 110028 Tel: +91-11-25770411 Fax: +91-11-25778876 Email: croy(a)gppl.co.in croy(a)docdelserv.com croy(a)indianjournals.com Website: http://www.globepub.com http://www.docdelserv.com http://www.indianjournals.com

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Dr. S R Ranganathan Birth Anniversary @ The Department of Lib. and Science, University of Mysore
by Mailing List Manager 23 Aug '06

23 Aug '06

Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 08:48:24 +0100 (BST) From: vasanth raj <gooche_1981(a)yahoo.co.in> Dear Sir/Madam, Department of Library and Information Science, University of Mysore celebrated the 114th birth anniversary of Dr. S R Ranganathan by welcoming the new batch of students (2006-08). The program started with the lighting the lamp by the faculty members of the department. On this occasion Prof.Shalini Urs gave speech on Dr.S R Ranganathan and his seminal works in the field of Library and Information Science.Prof. Shalini Urs highlighted the Ranganathan�s �Mnemonic value� and how it helps us to introspect and retrospect to move ourselves forward. She explained that how Ranganthan incidently got into the bandwagon of Librarianship and his contribution to put India in a global map in the field of Library and Information science in the early 1930�s, 1940�s and 1950�s.She spoke about the relevance of Ranganathan�s Faceted Approach in today�s world of �Semantic Web�. Dr. N S Harinarayana spoke about the Ranganathan�s successful journey as a Library professional, his vast knowledge on Indian Philosophy. He recited the �Five Laws of Library Science�and the sequence of arrangement and significance of the 24 words of five laws�. Dr. Kaisher Nikam described the life and achievements of Ranganathan and his interest in Philosophy-Logic-Science-Mythology.She expressed the delight and the fortune of her association with M A Gopinath and Neelamegahan, who had the opportunity to work with Dr. S R Ranganathan closely. Dr M Chendrashakera explained the importance of Chain indexing and Book Selection techniques of Ranganathan in today�s world of Information explosion. Dr. Mallinath Kumbar Chairman of the department presided over the program. Ashwini and Nagashayana of third semester gave brief talk on Chronological events of Ranganathan�s Life and achievements and on Colon Classification respectively. To explore more on this visit www.flickr.com/photos/35897502@N00 ------------------------- With best wishes Vasantha Raju N

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Law Journals and Old PeriodicalsAvailable
by naganarasimha shailaja 23 Aug '06

23 Aug '06

Atten: Law Librarians Dear Friends Some Law books and Periodicals are available on donation from Ms Heera Nawaz whose Parents were well known Advocates.I understand National Law School has collected some.There are some more interesting books.Those interested can contact Ms Heera Nawaz,Tel.No.25594482.Email.heera_nawaz(a)rediffmail.com.Wants to dispose as early as possible. N.Shailaja Chief Information Assistant Information Centre Deccan Herald No.75,M.G.Road Bangalore- 560 001 Email-naganarasimhas(a)yahoo.com Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com

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Steps for Installing ebooks in Mobiles
by sandeep bhavsar 22 Aug '06

22 Aug '06

Respected Sir/ Madam Thanks for your responses and request received. Outline below are broad steps of Installing ebook reader software,ebooks and accessing ebooks in mobiles. 1) Install the ebook Reader software on your mobile : Please have a look at this link http://www.mobipocket.com/en/DownloadSoft/ProductDetailsReader52.asp (ONLY FOR DESKTOP / LAPTOPS) http://www.mobipocket.com/en/DownloadSoft/DownloadLinuxStep1.asp FOR DIFFERENT TYPES OF MOBILE WITH THEIR NO. FOR EX. 6600, 3230 ,9500, O2, ETC) here you will get free ebook reader software for your Mobiles and Desktops /Laptops. Take .exe f of your mobile no. on the system and then with the help of bluetooth / Infrared / Data Cable transfer this file to Mobile. Then Just run this file on your mobile that software will be automatically Install. After installing the ebook reader software. 2) Download ebooks in .prc format from http://www.mobipocket.com/en/eBooks/Search.asp?TypeSearch=Free here you will get many free ebooks in .prc format Take .exe file on your system and then with the help of bluetooth / Infrared / Data Cable transfer this file to Mobile. Just open the messge so that ebooks get stored in the mobile / reader software. Access the book from the reader software. Best Regards Sandeep Bhavsar Librarian Dr.V.N.Bedekar Institute of Research and Management Studies Thane(W) 400601 @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ email : Sandeep(a)vpmthane.org Mobile : 9870484626 @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ --------------------------------- All new Yahoo! Mail "The new Interface is stunning in its simplicity and ease of use." - PC Magazine Respected Sir/ Madam Thanks for your responses and request received. Outline below are broad steps of Installing ebook reader software,ebooks and accessing ebooks in mobiles. 1) Install the ebook Reader software on your mobile : Please have a look at this link http://www.mobipocket.com/en/DownloadSoft/ProductDetailsReader52.asp http://www.mobipocket.com/en/DownloadSoft/ProductDetailsReader52.asp (ONLY FOR DESKTOP / LAPTOPS) ht http://www.mobipocket.com/en/DownloadSoft/DownloadLinuxStep1.asp tp://www.mobipocket.com/en/DownloadSoft/DownloadLinuxStep1.asp FOR DIFFERENT TYPES OF MOBILE WITH THEIR NO. FOR EX. 6600, 3230 ,9500, O2, ETC) here you will get free ebook reader software for your Mobiles and Desktops /Laptops. Take .exe f of your mobile no. on the system and then with the help of bluetooth / Infrared / Data Cable transfer this file to Mobile. Then Just run this file on your mobile that software will be automatically Install. After installing the ebook reader software. 2) Download ebooks in .prc format from http://www.mobipocket.com/en/eBooks/Search.asp?TypeSearch=Free http://www.mobipocket.com/en/eBooks/Search.asp?TypeSearch=Free here you will get many free ebooks in .prc format Take .exe file on your system and then with the help of bluetooth / Infrared / Data Cable transfer this file to Mobile. Just open the messge so that ebooks get stored in the mobile / reader software. Access the book from the reader software. Best Regards Sandeep Bhavsar Librarian Dr.V.N.Bedekar Institute of Research and Management Studies Thane(W) 400601 @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ email : Compose?To=Sandeep(a)vpmthane.org Sandeep(a)vpmthane.org Mobile : 9870484626 @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail/uk/taglines/default/nowyoucan/pc_mag/*http://us… All new Yahoo! Mail "The new Interface is stunning in its simplicity and ease of use." - PC Magazine

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SALIS Seminar on E-Resources:Effective Utilization in Academic and Special Libraries at Madurai
by Arunachalam Hariharan 22 Aug '06

22 Aug '06

zDear Professionals, SALIS is organising a seminar on 8-9th Sep at Madurai. The details are given below. Thanks A.Hariharan SALIS -------------------------------------------------- Regional Seminar on E-Resources: Effective Utilization in Academic and Special Libraries Organized by Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science (SALIS) Madurai Chapter & K.L.N. College of Engineering, Madurai Date: 8th and 9th Sep 2006 Venue: P.G. Conference Hall K.L.N.College of Engineering, Pottapalayam â 630 611. www.klnce.edu Objectives of the Seminar The objective of the seminar is to focus the attention of working LIS professional to know about. Types of E-Resources E-Resources of Major Publishers E-Resources for Engineering Libraries Free and Fee Based E-Resources Open Access Initiatives (OAI) Consortia Models- Benefits â AICTE â INDEST, UGC-INFONET, CSIR. Building your own E-Resources Management of E-Resources through portal E-Resources based information Services Librarianâs Role in Promoting the Usage of E-Resources-Initiatives / Training Effective utilization of E-Resources Evaluation of E-Resources Storage and Preservation of E-Resources Faculty Dr. Harish Chandra, Librarian, IIT Chennai. Prof. A.Srimurugan, Librarian / Head - DLIS, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai. Mr. A.Hariharan, President, SALIS, Chennai. Dr. S. Muralidhar, Scientist âEâ Head (Library) CVRDE, DRDO, Chennai. Mr.L.Parisutharaj, Librarian, NIT, Tiruchy. Dr.J.Dominic, Librarian, Karunya Deemed University, Coimbatore. Dr.S.Suriyanarayanan, Librarian (SG), Sri Parama Kalyani College, Alwarkuruchi. Dr. K.Chinnasamy, Assistant Librarian, Central Library, Alagappa University, Karaikudi. Eligibility Practicing Librarians, Information Science professionals/Students and Research Scholars from science, engineering, social sciences and other disciplines. Registration / Address for Correspondence. LIS Professionals / SALIS members Rs. 250/- Library Science Students / Trainees Rs. 100/- Information to Participants: ï§ Course Kit & Working Lunch will be provided. ï§ Participation Certificate will be given. ï§ Accommodation on nominal charges can be arranged on request. ï§ Participants can register through mail, phone and confirm it through duly filled in Registration form. ï§ A special TRIP to Temple City will be arranged. The Registration fee is to be paid through DD drawn in favor of âThe Principal, K.L.N. College of Engineeringâ payable at Madurai. The Registration form with DD can be sent to: A.Joseph Anburaj Organising Secretary & Asst.Librarian K.L.N.College of Engineering, Pottapalayam â 630 611. Sivagangai District. E-Mail: josephanburaj(a)yahoo.co.in Mobile: 98421 77456 Off: 0452 â 2698971 â 973 REGISTRATION FORM Name : Designation : Name of the Institution : Address for Communication : Pin Code : Phone No Res : Off : Email : Do you want Accommodation : Yes No Payment Details DD No : Amount : Name of the Bank / Branch : Signature of the participant Last Date: 5th Sep 2006 Spot Registration will be made if seats are available Transport Arrangement: College buses will pick up the delegates at the following points at 8.30 am 1. Mattuthavani Bus Station (Near Hotel Temple city) 2. Periyar Bus Station (Near Hotel Vasantham) City buses are also available from Periyar bus station Bus route numbers 475,476,477,478,479,480,481,482. (11km from Madurai City) For more details, please visit SLAIS web site http://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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