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Reports organizaton
by Mailing List Manager 01 Aug '05

01 Aug '05

Date: 1 Aug 2005 08:15:37 -0000 From: Rajendra Thaty <pitam97(a)rediffmail.com> Dear all We receive all kinds of reports in our Library. Unfortunately, we do not have any system to organize them properly. I shall appreciate, if any of you share with me our personal experience on the problem. I would like to know in detail the procedure you follow, the problems you face and the solutions you recommend etc. Even if one does not have any real experience, ideas are welcome. Regards, Rajendra Thaty University Librarian Samablpur University Central Library Jyoti Vihar, BURLA 768019 Orissa

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proposal to seek financial assistance
by Mailing List Manager 01 Aug '05

01 Aug '05

Date: 1 Aug 2005 10:57:09 -0000 From: Rajendra Thaty <pitam97(a)rediffmail.com> Dear all, I want to develop a proposal to seek financial assistance worth Rs. 5 croes for establishment of a modern public library. If somebody already has a similar proposal, can I have it please for guidance? Thank you Rajendra Rajendra Kumar Thaty Librarian Samabalpur University Central Library Jyoti Vihar, Burla, Sambalpur, Orissa PIN 768019 Telephone# 0663-2430548 (O) 98610-47084 (Mob)

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Request for demo version of AutoLib library software
by Mailing List Manager 01 Aug '05

01 Aug '05

Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 16:25:57 +0530 From: Pradip Kumar Jana <pradipkumarjana(a)gmail.com> Dear professionals, I'm in need of a demo version of AutoLib library software. If any one kindly send the above to my following address I will be very gratefull. Regards Pradip Kumar Jana 34/10, Old Nimta Road, Ranipark, P.O.- Belgharia, Kolkata - 700056, West Bengal E-mail - pradipkumarjana(a)gmail.com

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MyLISA Lecture - "Stock Verification and Loss of Books in Libraries" - 6th Aug 2005
by SUNIL M.V. 01 Aug '05

01 Aug '05

Mysore Librarians and Information Scientists Association (R) (MyLISA) A Lecture on Stock Verification and Loss of Books in Libraries By Dr. Mallinath Kumbar Reader, Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore, Mysore On Saturday, the 6th August 2005 at 4.00 PM You are cordially invited Venue: VIDYANIDHI SEMINAR HALL Dept. of Library and Information Science, Manasagangothri, Mysore-570 006 --------------------------------- Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page Mysore Librarians and Information Scientists Association (R) (MyLISA) A Lecture on Stock Verification and Loss of Books in Libraries By Dr. Mallinath Kumbar Reader, Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore , Mysore On Saturday, the 6 th August 2005 at 4.00 PM You are cordially invited Venue: VIDYANIDHI SEMINAR HALL Dept. of Library and Information Science, Manasagangothri, Mysore-570 006 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=34442/*http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page

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E-LIS news (fwd)
by Shyam Prasad pujar 01 Aug '05

01 Aug '05

---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 19:27:20 +0200 From: Andrea Marchitelli <andreamarchitelli(a)hotmail.com> To: ifla-l(a)infoserv.inist.fr Subject: [IFLA-L] E-LIS news We would like to inform you that the new layout of E-LIS, the international open archive for Library and Information Science, has recently become public <http://eprints.rclis.org/>. In addition to more personalised graphics, the new layout has brought a new and improved organisation of the information. >From the right column of the homepage it is possible to directly activate searches (by title, abstract, keyword or by full text); or to easily link to search pages (for simple or advanced searches) or browse pages (by author or editor, journal or book, subject, country and year of publication and by latest additions). The left column lists the options dedicated to registered users, such as registration and deposit. In addition to these there are several information pages on the E-LIS archive, on its management policy and submission guidelines. Also on the left column (Information --> Brochures) a link is available to a page with information and brochures in different languages, including Italian <http://e-lis_docs.openlib.org/italian/>. We would like to take this opportunity to inform you that in October 2005 the first international conference of E-LIS will be held in the Geneva offices of CERN. Additional information is available on the conference website <http://www.aepic.it/conf/index.php?cf=4>. Finally, we would like to inform those that are interested that during the next IFLA conference (in Oslo 14-18 August 2005) the new E-LIS poster, completed thanks to the sponsorship of AIDA, will be presented. Regards, The Italian staff of E-LIS Antonella De Robbio, E-LIS manager Maria Cristina Bassi, Andrea Marchitelli, italian editors Zeno Tajoli, technician

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Fw: [LRC PRESS RELEASE] Best Global Website Award - Only 2 weeks left
by Rajesh Chandrakar 01 Aug '05

01 Aug '05

---------------------------------------------------------------------- Rajesh Chandrakar Scientific & Technical Officer INFLIBNET (INFormation and LIBrary NETwork) Centre An IUC of University Grants Commission Near Gujarat University Guest House, PB No. 4116, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad - 380 009, India Tel. +91-(0)79-26305971/ 8528/ 4695(O), 26873805(R) Mobile: +91-9898087422 Fax: +91-(0)79-26300990, 263007816 E-mail: rajesh(a)inflibnet.ac.in; rchandrakar(a)gmail.com Website: http://www.inflibnet.ac.in ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "LRC" <lrc(a)ul.ie> Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 2:54 PM Subject: [LRC PRESS RELEASE] Best Global Website Award - Only 2 weeks left > ========================================== > LRC BEST GLOBAL WEBSITE AWARD 2005 > ========================================== > Only 2 Weeks Left to Enter > > Make sure that your company does not miss the opportunity to shine! > > The LRC Best Global Website Award is the original prestige award aimed at > finding the web's most innovative website in relation to multilingual and > multicultural issues. If your company website caters for a minimum of 3 > languages, is regularly updated and shows excellent quality at all levels > of design then it may be eligible for this award. > > On the Internet, websites need to be increasingly customised, or localised > for foreign markets, taking into account local language issues, business or > social standards and aesthetic preferences. > > In recognition of both the innovative work being done to make websites > globally competitive but locally relevant, and the importance of this still > emerging digital market, the European Union through the Localisation > Research > Centre created the Best Global Website Award in 2003. The purpose of this > award is to find Europe's most innovative website in relation to > multilingual > and multicultural issues. In 2005, it is once again sponsored by Euro RSCG > Interaction. > > This award invites those who have designed and or are operating a > multi-lingual website to submit their work for consideration. Websites > will be judged on a variety of different criteria by a panel of academic > and industry experts. > > The recipient of the award will benefit from a raised profile and media > exposure while the localisation industry will benefit from the award by > using the winning site as a benchmark standard for other globalised websites > to aim for. > > For more information and to enter this award visit > www.bestglobalwebsiteaward.com > or > contact the Localisation Research Centre at LRC(a)ul.ie. > > This Award is sponsored by Euro RSCG Interaction. > > The website is available in English, Czech, French, German, Greek and > Spanish. > > Closing date for submission is 12 August 2005

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Tearing down those knowledge walls
by Sreeharsha_Gopalakrishna＠i2.com 01 Aug '05

01 Aug '05

Hello, Shankar Iyer from Redhat India analyses the concept of Knowledge and open source software and correlates them... The complete piece is available @ http://www.financialexpress.com/print.php?content_id=97896 Thanks **************************************** Sreeharsha BG **************************************** Values are more important than People...!!!

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Microsoft Unveils Virtual Earth
by Sreeharsha_Gopalakrishna＠i2.com 01 Aug '05

01 Aug '05

Dear Professionals, Finally Microsoft has come with a real good Mapping feature that can beat Google's Earth. MS' Beta Version of Virtual Earth gives you more accurate info compared to Google. You need not to install this on your system. Just click on the option - Use ip address n approximate location of where your system is currently can be found... Know More @ http://virtualearth.msn.com Thanks **************************************** Sreeharsha BG **************************************** Values are more important than People...!!!

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Managing Information: A training programme on information management and documentation. To be conducted at Centre for Science
by kiran＠cseindia.org 30 Jul '05

30 Jul '05

Warm Greetings from the Centre for Sciencen and Environment, New Delhi . Centre for Science and Environment, a premier research organisation working on environment since 1980 from New Delhi and recognised for its knowledge based activism has announced its training Managing Information: A training programme on information management and documentation, to be conducted at CSEs office in New Delhi from August 23-26, 2005. We will be extremely grateful if you could give space to our announcement in your publication, website, newsletter, career supplements, education supplements, etc. Managing Information: A training programme on Information management and Documentation, Aug 23-26, 2005, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi, India Managing information for research, advocacy, dissemination and communication requires special skills and calls for investments in strengthening the information infrastructure and skills of the organisation. CSE's Environment Resources Unit (ERU), among the largest environmental documentation facilities in South Asia, offers a unique training programme in the latest documentation and information management tools and trends. Course modules * Sourcing & organising information (Classification and Indexing) * Digital Library basics * IT & Information management (Automation,Database creation , etc) * Managing Audio-Visual resources * Information services & product planning * Information outreach & marketing * Fund raising Course Fee * NGOs- Rs. 4,500 (US $ 125) * Individuals- Rs. 5,500 (US$ 150) * Others- Rs. 9,000 (US$ 225) Training Schedule: Batch I * Training commences on: Aug 23, 2005 * Training timings: 9.30 am to 5.30 pm * Training concludes on: Aug 26, 2005 [Documentation Training- Batch II scheduled for October 2005] For applications forms and enquiries , please contact: Kiran Pandey, Coordinator Environment Resources Unit Centre for Science and Environment E-mail: kiran(a)cseindia.org Ph: 91-011-29955124/5125/6110/6394/6399, Fax: 91-11-29955879 For online registration visit http://www.cseindia.org/misc/library_form.htm Last date for receiving completed applications Applications must reach CSE on or before Aug 8, 2005. [Documentation Training- Batch II scheduled for October 2005. Nominations are being accepted for second batch also] Please note: The course offers only a limited number of seats. Applications will be accepted on a first come-first served basis. The course fee does not cover travel or accommodation expenses. Ms. Kiran Pandey **************************************************************** CENTRE FOR SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT ( CSE ) 41, TUGHLAKABAD INSTITUTIONAL AREA, NEW DELHI- 110 062 TELE: 29955124 29956110, 29956394,29956399 FAX : 91-11-29955879 VISIT US AT: http://www.cseindia.org Email: kiran(a)cseindia.org ext:233 ****************************************************************

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Journal "Training and Management" details required
by Rajeev Sharma 30 Jul '05

30 Jul '05

Dear All, Please give Publisher details of the Journal "Training and Management". Thanks in anticipation. Yours truly Rajeev Kumar Sharma Officer - Information Services. Transport Corporation of India Ltd. Gurgaon Dear All, Please give Publisher details of the Journal "Training and Management". Thanks in anticipation. Yours truly Rajeev Kumar Sharma Officer - Information Services. Transport Corporation of India Ltd. Gurgaon

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