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Post of Librarian at DPS, Nagpur
by Easy Resources 01 Jun '06

01 Jun '06

All, Delhi Public School at Nagpur is looking for a Librarian. For the first one year the post will be on probation and the scale will be as per basic fifth pay commission. The candidates from Nagpur with BLISC, fresh or experienced in school libraries can apply for the post. The interested candidates can send their resume at easyresources(a)rediffmail.com Thanks & Regards, For Easy Resources All, Delhi Public School at Nagpur is looking for a Librarian. For the first one year the post will be on probation and the scale will be as per basic fifth pay commission. The candidates from Nagpur with BLISC, fresh or experienced in school libraries can apply for the post. The interested candidates can send their resume at easyresources(a)rediffmail.com Thanks & Regards, For Easy Resources 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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Visit two recent web-based e-Learning initiatives
by Puna Das 01 Jun '06

01 Jun '06

Visit two recent web-based e-Learning initiatives Indo German e-Gurukul on Digital Libraries (An joint e-learning initiative of DRTC, Bangalore & MMB, New Delhi using Moodle software) http://drtc.isibang.ac.in/mmb/ Information Management Resource Kit (IMARK is an e-learning initiative in agricultural information management developed by FAO and partner organizations) Modules Management of Electronic Documents Building Electronic Communities and Networks Investing in Information for Development Digitization and Digital Libraries http://www.imarkgroup.org/index_en.asp ___________________________________________________ Anup Kumar Das/ Bidyarthi Dutta/ Swapan Kumar Patra Information and Communication Society of India, New Delhi, India ___________________________________________________ Send instant messages to your online friends http://in.messenger.yahoo.com

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Re: [LIS-Forum] NET Exemption
by Vijay Raghav Tiwari 01 Jun '06

01 Jun '06

Dear Raj I dont agree with you that only Ph.D and M.Phil students have the communication skills. How does Ph.D and M.Phil enhances the skills of communication. Staying in India every body what is tough to get it cleared even then people are commenting and favouring the exemption from NET. I dont understand any examination which has so far been quite tough to clear, has got no value very recently. People started voicing over its uselessnes, It hurts me. regards vrt On Tue, 30 May 2006 Raj K Bhardwaj wrote : >Dear Members , > > >From last twenty days we have received so many massages on UGC NET exemption for M.Phil,Phd students why you Library Professionals are taking >it unstandardization of Education . >You know level of research work in our country from last ten years are going down at very rapid pace because students intend to go to prepare for exam and they bye pass the reseach ,intellctual process of education . > >Exemption for M.Phil and Phd student is the only way to incease the research level. Think about research in scinece and other stream where a single idea if you generate and patent it can earn good reputation and money for country. > > >So don't think exemption of NET for M.Phil and Phd student is decreasing our education standard. >In my opinion We should impliment the NET Exam to get Admission in M.Phil and only after M.Phil students can enrollin Phd this should be the model . > > >secondly if any one who cleared UGC _NEt in library science with old traditional syallabus how can teach new concept and technology application in Libraries to students . > >if UGC Net exam cleared person don't have good Communication skills how he/she can teach student ? > >I have seen so many students who cleared NET exam and could ' manage to get any Job in Private College . > > > > >Raj Kumar Bhardwaj >Asstt Librarian >Punjab and Haryana High Court >Chandigarh > >Ring'em or ping'em. Make http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail_us/taglines/postman11/*http://us.rd.yahoo.com/e… PC-to-phone calls as low as 1¢/min >with Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. >_______________________________________________ >LIS-Forum mailing list >LIS-Forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in >http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/mailman/listinfo/lis-forum Dr. Vijay Raghav Tiwari Librarian Harish Chandra Research Institute (Department of Atomic Energy, Govt of India) Chhatnag Road,Jhunsi,Allahabad -211 019. Phone.91-532-2668302(O), 0532-2274325 (O), 0532-2274064 (R) <vrtiwari(a)mri.ernet.in> Dear Raj I dont agree with you that only Ph.D and M.Phil students have the communication skills. How does Ph.D and M.Phil enhances the skills of communication. Staying in India every body what is tough to get it cleared even then people are commenting and favouring the exemption from NET. I dont understand any examination which has so far been quite tough to clear, has got no value very recently. 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Think about research in scinece and other stream where a single idea if you generate and patent it can earn good reputation and money for country. > > >So don't think exemption of NET for M.Phil and Phd student is decreasing our education standard. >In my opinion We should impliment the NET Exam to get Admission in M.Phil and only after M.Phil students can enrollin Phd this should be the model . > > >secondly if any one who cleared UGC _NEt in library science with old traditional syallabus how can teach new concept and technology application in Libraries to students . > >if UGC Net exam cleared person don't have good Communication skills how he/she can teach student ? > >I have seen so many students who cleared NET exam and could ' manage to get any Job in Private College . > > > > >Raj Kumar Bhardwaj >Asstt Librarian >Punjab and Haryana High Court >Chandigarh > >Ring'em or ping'em. Make http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail_us/taglines/postman11/*http://us.rd.yahoo.com/e… PC-to-phone calls as low as 1¢/min >with Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. >_______________________________________________ >LIS-Forum mailing list >LIS-Forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in >http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/mailman/listinfo/lis-forum Dr. Vijay Raghav Tiwari Librarian Harish Chandra Research Institute (Department of Atomic Energy, Govt of India) Chhatnag Road,Jhunsi,Allahabad -211 019. Phone.91-532-2668302(O), 0532-2274325 (O), 0532-2274064 (R) <vrtiwari(a)mri.ernet.in> 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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Urgent: Need soft copy of article
by venu.kumaris＠wipro.com 01 Jun '06

01 Jun '06

Hi All, Need the soft copy of an article for the project purpose, Title: Extraction of Binary Character/Graphics Images from Grayscale Document Images", CVGIP, Vol.55, No.3, pp.203-217, May 1993. Author: Mohamed Kamel and Aiguo Zhao. Waiting for your reply . Regards Venu. The information contained in this electronic message and any attachments to this message are intended for the exclusive use of the addressee(s) and may contain proprietary, confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately and destroy all copies of this message and any attachments. WARNING: Computer viruses can be transmitted via email. The recipient should check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. www.wipro.com  Hi All, � �� Need the soft copy of an article for the project purpose,�� Title: �Extraction of Binary Character/Graphics Images from Grayscale Document Images", CVGIP , Vol.55, No.3, pp.203-217, May 1993 . Author: �Mohamed Kamel and Aiguo Zhao . � Waiting for your reply . � Regards Venu. � � The information contained in this electronic message and any attachments to this message are intended for the exclusive use of the addressee(s) and may contain proprietary, confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately and destroy all copies of this message and any attachments. WARNING: Computer viruses can be transmitted via email. The recipient should check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. www.wipro.com

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Lecture on FUTURE OF LIBRARIES by Ms.Wendy Zaman on 8-6-06 at British Library, Hyderabad,
by Mailing List Manager 01 Jun '06

01 Jun '06

Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 13:29:56 +0100 (BST) From: Prof. N. Laxman Rao. <naglaxman(a)yahoo.com> Academy of Library Science and Documentation, Hyderabad & Center for Telecom Management and Studies, Hyderabad Invite you to a talk on THE FUTURE OF LIBRARIES By Ms. Wendy Zaman* Information Resource Officer, American Embassy, New Delhi Venue: British Council Library, Hyderabad Date: Thursday, the 8th June at 18.45 hrs Dr T H Chowdary Prof V Chandrasekhar Rao Director , CTMS President ALSD Ph: (40) 5567-1191 Ph: 93 466 2 1493 ==================================================== *Wendy Zaman joined the Foreign Service as an Information Resource Officer in February 2003. She arrived in India in December 2004. She works as the consultant for the seven American Information Resource Centers (AIRCs), also known as American Libraries in New Delhi, Chennai, Calcutta and Mumbai in India as well as Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. Prior to joining the Foreign Service, Wendy worked as a university librarian in Florida for three years. Before that, she lived throughout Asia and Africa for over twenty years and worked in a variety of libraries, ranging from universities to international schools to NGOs and consulting firms. Wendy has a Bachelor of Arts degree in literature from American University in Washington, DC and a Master�s degree in Library and Information Sciences from Long Island University in New York.

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NET material
by Mailing List Manager 01 Jun '06

01 Jun '06

Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 10:42:29 +0100 (BST) From: pravesh chaudhary <pravesh_chaudhary(a)yahoo.co.in> Respected member I am appearing for NET. pls. advice me about the materials for library and information science discipline. with regards Pravesh

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Re: [LIS-Forum] EAS System - Library Security
by Mailing List Manager 01 Jun '06

01 Jun '06

Date: 30 May 2006 12:35:52 -0000 From: vishal verma <vishal_56verma(a)rediffmail.com> Dear all, Now with improved and comparatively low priced than earlier, RFID solutions address the security issues in libraries. And not only the security issue= s but also many other routine and repetitive tasks like stock verification, sorting of books, check-out/in, etc=85 can be automated without much human intervention, which leads to better & improved services, efficient use of = library staff and avoiding inadvertent manual mistakes. Another advantage of RFID over magnetic tattle is one need not to swipe lib= rary resources for charging and discharging magnetic tattle every time reso= urces go out and come into the library after checkout and checkin. In case of RFID the security bit in the tag automatically gets disarmed on checkout and armed on checkin without one needs to swipe it manually. Moreover the skilled staffs who undergo rigorous two year training would be freed by the automated process and can be put to more meaningful tasks viz=. reference services than repetitive works. In fact two of the implementation of RFID in Indian Libraries have been don= e by Edutech India Pvt. Ltd. at IIT Madras and IIM Indore. Regards Vishal Verma Information Specialist Edutech India Pvt Ltd #8 Khader Nawaz Khan Road Chennai 600006, India Tel: +91 44 28330999 Fax: +91 44 28331777 GSM: +91 98409 97846 www.edutechindia.com "Enhancing knowledge and skills for success, lifelong."

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Information required
by Mailing List Manager 01 Jun '06

01 Jun '06

Date: 29 May 2006 12:46:30 -0000 From: abhishek kumar yadav <cervicalgun(a)rediffmail.com> � Dear All, Any one of will let me know, is there any agency which can do digitisation of our library's accession register at the reasonable rates. Kindly give full details. Thanks Abhishek RFC Hyderabad

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INFLIBNET Staff gives Dr T A V Murthy, Director a Farewell tribute
by K Prakash 31 May '06

31 May '06

Hello, INFLIBNET Staff gives Dr T A V Murthy, Director a Farewell tribute Dr T A V Murthy, Director of INFLIBNET Centre has relinquished from his duty on 31-05-2006 after successfully completing his five year tenure. INFLIBNET Staff today gave him a farewell to him. Warm wishes, emotional memories and frozen treats were the order of the day. The INFLIBNET and academic community wishes Dr Murthy and his family a prosperous, peaceful and cheerful life and also wishes him a very best in his new assignment(CIEFL, Hyderabad). Sh. Manoj Kumar K, Scientist-D (Comp.Sc.) will be the Acting Director till the new Director will be appointed by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Bye. ________________________________________________ K Prakash Scientific/Technical Officer-I Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) Centre An Inter-University Centre of University Grants Commission Near Gujarat University Guest House Post Box No.4116, Navrangpura Ahmedabad - 380 009 India Phone: 91-079-2630 5971/2630 4695 Extn: 38(Off); 2676 3724(Res) Fax: 91-079-2630 0990/ 2630 7816 Mobile: 94270 00758 Email: prakash(a)inflibnet.ac.in; URL: http://www.inflibnet.ac.in/

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by Dabas Bharat K 31 May '06

31 May '06

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