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locate the following book in any library or book vendors
by Mailing List Manager 10 Oct '03

10 Oct '03

Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 11:32:27 +0100 (BST) From: vijaya kumara <vijayakumar71(a)yahoo.co.in> Dear Professionals, Kindly help me to locate the following book in any library or book vendors to purchae or reffer in the library itself. Developing an IT strategy for your library / by Alec Gallimore. London: Library Assoc. Pub., 1997 - ISBN: 1856042618 waiting for your kind reply Vijayakumar M Vijayakumar M, Learning Resource Centre, Beams International Education Institute, P O Box 31199, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Phone : 00971-4-3342929 Mobile : 00971-50-4734077 Fax : 00971-4-3342922 email :vijayakumar71@yahoo.co.in Website: http://www20.brinkster.com/vinija/

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definition of the research library as per the ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science.
by vijaya kumara 09 Oct '03

09 Oct '03

Dear professionals, Can any one of you tell me the definition of the research library as per the ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science. It would be most helpfull for my research. waiting for your kind help Vijayakumar M ***************************************************************** Vijayakumar M, Learning Resource Centre, Beams International Education Institute, P O Box 31199, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Phone : 00971-4-3342929 Mobile : 00971-50-4734077 Fax : 00971-4-3342922 email :vijayakumar71@yahoo.co.in Website: http://www20.brinkster.com/vinija/ Yahoo! India Matrimony: Find your partner online.Post your profile.

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Required Directory of Top 10 USA MIS colleges
by Mailing List Manager 08 Oct '03

08 Oct '03

Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 15:27:42 +0530 From: A. B. Naikal <naikal(a)mahindrabt.com> Dear Professionals colleagues, Please let me know some online resources or directory to find out information about following matter. Ranking of colleges offering MIS( Management in information systems) course. (top 50 colleges in USA) With thanks and regards Naikal *********************************** Appasaheb Naikal Mahindra-British Telecom Ltd Oberoi Estate Gardens Wing-1, Near Chandivali Studio Andhri-East, Mumbai-400072 Tel: 91-22-5679 2000 Ext. 7438 Cell: 9820524320

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FREE ACCESS TO MIDDLE EASTERN & CENTRAL ASIAN STUDIES DATABASE
by prafulla＠nisc.co.in 08 Oct '03

08 Oct '03

<color><param>0100,0100,0100</param><smaller><smaller>Dear Professional Colleagues: Heres a news item from NISC of potential interest to librarians and information specialists. ________________________________________________________________________ NISC is offering FREE access to the <bold>Middle Eastern & Central Asian Studies Database containing 3 lakh plus citations</bold> for the entire month of October 2003. Kindly bring this information to the notice of your faculty, researchers and students. To register, please visit NISCs website at www.nisc.com and click on the MECAS link located at the top of the home page. <bold>About the database: </bold>MECAS is a systematic, and non-evaluative bibliographic index of research, policy, and scholarly discourse on the countries and peoples of the Middle East, Central Asia and North Africa. Over 12,000 records of recently published & "grey" literature are added annually. Coverage includes the following fields: <paraindent><param>out</param><FontFamily><param>Symbol</param>· <FontFamily><param>Arial</param>political affairs & law </paraindent> <paraindent><param>out</param><FontFamily><param>Symbol</param>· <FontFamily><param>Arial</param>international relations </paraindent> <paraindent><param>out</param><FontFamily><param>Symbol</param>· <FontFamily><param>Arial</param>economic affairs: business & industry </paraindent> <paraindent><param>out</param><FontFamily><param>Symbol</param>· <FontFamily><param>Arial</param>cultural heritage, arts & humanities </paraindent> <paraindent><param>out</param><FontFamily><param>Symbol</param>· <FontFamily><param>Arial</param>society & social welfare </paraindent> <paraindent><param>out</param><FontFamily><param>Symbol</param>· <FontFamily><param>Arial</param>ethnic diversity & anthropology </paraindent> <paraindent><param>out</param><FontFamily><param>Symbol</param>· <FontFamily><param>Arial</param>significant religious events & movements </paraindent> <paraindent><param>out</param><FontFamily><param>Symbol</param>· <FontFamily><param>Arial</param>recent history (1900 - present) & archaeology</paraindent> Hundreds of links to freely available and indexed full-text articles and documents on the web are now available. __________________________________________________________________________ Thank you Sincerely T.V. Prafulla Chandra Senior Editor<FontFamily><param>Times New Roman</param> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NISC Export Services Pvt. Ltd. (an affiliate of NISC International, Inc. USA) S-1 Ballad Estates, St.Ann's School Road, Tarnaka, Hyderabad 500 017 Andhra Pradesh, India - Tel:+91 40 27001517 Tel/Fax:+91 40 27002538 WWW.NISC.COM A company in service to NISC worldwide. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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RE: [LIS-Forum] Need Information regarding RFID.
by VYASAMOORTHY /IKP/HYD 08 Oct '03

08 Oct '03

Dear Mr Babu, As far as I know, University of Hyderabad has a package VTLS [supplied by VTLS Software P Limited, B219 Sector 26, Noida, 201301 (UP)Phone: (91)(118) 2454 4235email: vtls(a)vsnl.net] capable of handling RFID tags for identifying/locating books. This technology has not been implemented. Dr Arora (now in IIT Delhi, sometimeback in IIT Bombay) was inquiring about RFID -- do not know if he has implemented anything. *Dr.P.Vyasamoorthy, Advisor, Virtual Information Centre *ICICI Knowledge Park, Turkapalli Village, Shameerpet Mandal, RR District, Hyderabad 500078 INDIA *Ph: +91(40) 2348 0053; Fax:+91(40) 2348 0007 Ph. Res: +91(40) 2784 6631 *Website: http://www.vic-ikp.info and http://www.iciciknowledgepark.com -----Original Message----- From: Rajendra Babu H [mailto:rajendra.babu@gistglobal.com] Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 12:28 PM To: Subject: [LIS-Forum] Need Information regarding RFID. Importance: High Dear Professionals, I would like to know if any one of you are implemented/practicing RFID for circulation in your libraries, if so, please let me know as I am doing some study on RFID. Warm Regards, Babu. H Rajendra Babu Business Development Manager Southern Region Global Information System Technologies # 306, Level-3, Prestige Meridian-II, MG Road, Bangalore-01 Ph: +91-80-5595564 or 93 Mobile: 9845325542 fax: +91-80-5595564 E-mail: rajendra.babu(a)gistglobal.com WebSite: www.gistglobal.com _______________________________________________ LIS-Forum mailing list LIS-Forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/mailman/listinfo/lis-forum

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Libraries: How they stack up
by Mailing List Manager 08 Oct '03

08 Oct '03

Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 11:45:03 +0530 From: Madhuresh <madhuresh_s(a)aurigene.com> Dear Friends, One out of every six people in the world is a registered library user. Five times more people visit U.S. public libraries each year than attend U.S. professional and college football, basketball, baseball and hockey games combined. Libraries hold 16 billion volumes worldwide-that's about 2.5 items for each person on earth. 1 million libraries worldwide. Total number of librarians worldwide: 690,000. If you are interested in above statistical data, this OCLC report - Libraries: How they stack up, is for you. This report provides a snapshot of the economic impact of libraries. The report contains some interesting comparisons of library economics and activities to other sectors, professions and destinations in the worldwide economy. To access the report, just follow the URL http://www5.oclc.org/downloads/community/librariesstackup.pdf Regards. Madhuresh Singhal Aurigene Discovery Technologies Limited, Electronic City, phase II, Hosur Road, Bangalore 562 158 Phone 8521314-16 Ext.- 422 Mobile: 98861 82822 E-mail: <mailto:madhureshsinghal@yahoo.com> madhureshsinghal(a)yahoo.com

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Need Information regarding RFID.
by Rajendra Babu H 08 Oct '03

08 Oct '03

Dear Professionals, I would like to know if any one of you are implemented/practicing RFID for circulation in your libraries, if so, please let me know as I am doing some study on RFID. Warm Regards, Babu. H Rajendra Babu Business Development Manager Southern Region Global Information System Technologies # 306, Level-3, Prestige Meridian-II, MG Road, Bangalore-01 Ph: +91-80-5595564 or 93 Mobile: 9845325542 fax: +91-80-5595564 E-mail: rajendra.babu(a)gistglobal.com WebSite: www.gistglobal.com

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Any digital libraries available in India
by ktrasu＠mypersonalemail.com 07 Oct '03

07 Oct '03

Dear Professionals, I would like to know any libraries are converted into digital library in India and what are the initiatives taken up till to-day. If anybody knows, let me reply sir, if reply I grateful to you sir. thanking you k.thangarasu KANDASAMY THANGARASU Senior Documentation Asst CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSITUTE Adyar, CHENNAI - 600 020, INDIA Phone: + 91 44 24911389,24911386 Ext 216 (O) + 91 44 22530118 (R) email: ktrasu(a)mypersonalemail.com url: www.geocities.com/ktrasu/Index.html Register YourName(a)MyPersonalEmail.com Today ! http://www.MyPersonalEmail.com Free Email for a Global Community.

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medIND is Already Open Access
by Sukhdev Singh 07 Oct '03

07 Oct '03

Dear Friends There were few email on Open Access. We at NIC have already put 20 Biomedical Journals On-line at http://medind.nic.in . The project is called medIND and is already under open access policy. There is no charge for users to access it, infact there is no user authentication as such. Two more journals would be added soon. Spread the message!!!. [It is different from the bibliographic, IndMED, http://indmed.nic.in] Regards Sukhdev Singh __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com

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A Vacancy
by Mailing List Manager 07 Oct '03

07 Oct '03

Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 09:33:46 +0530 From: manish mankad <Manish.Mankad(a)unilever.com> A suitable candidate is required as the INFORMATION SPECIALIST for the large Indian business house based at Mumbai.. The job focus will be on developing and nurturing the Information Centre having chemistry, chemical technology and engineering as its core theme areas. The centre will have a modern, state-of-the-art Information acquisition/dissemination facility comprising of internal and external data sources. The candidate should have atleast a Masters degree in Library and Information Science with basic degree in sciences. Proficiency in Information Technology will be a pre-requisite. The compensation package will be good enough to attract best talent. Kindly e-mail your CV, mentioning the current and expected salary to : mamankad(a)hotmail.com Regards. -Manish Mankad Information Executive Hindustan Lever Research Centre, BD Sawant Marg Andheri (E), Mumbai, 400 099 INDIA ext. 208/330 (022) 28276 208 28276 330

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