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Lecture by Dr Marshal Breeding on 21/01/2018 at RRI - invitation
by Meera B. M. 08 Jan '18

08 Jan '18

Dear Moderator - Kindly post this message in lis-forum Dear Professional friends, “Warm New Year Wishes”. Let us begin our academic pursuit in 2018 with an excellent note by listening to Dr. Marshall Breeding – a name synonymous with Library Technology Reports (LTR). Director for Innovative Technologies and Research at Jean and Alexander Heard Library; Executive Director of the Vanderbilt Television News Archive and Library Technology Analyst are the various positions held by Dr. Breeding. Dr Breeding has provided consultancy to many public libraries in the United States and in other countries like Australia, Hongkong and New Zealand. I take pleasure in welcoming all of you to a lecture organized by Raman Research Institute and Informatics India Ltd., Bangalore on 21 th Sunday, January 2018. Topic: “Technology in Context: How economic and cultural realities shape the use of Technologies in Libraries” Venue: Library Block Lecture Hall, Raman Research Institute, C V Raman Road, Sadashivanagar P O, Bangalore – 560080. Time: 5 PM. I request all my professional friends to spare little time on a Sunday evening and make use of this opportunity to listen to Dr. Breeding. Please confirm your presence to Dr. B. M. Meera, Librarian, Raman Research Institute ( [ mailto:meera@rri.res.in | meera(a)rri.res.in ] ) and reserve your seat. We appreciate your RSVP as we would like to plan the event. Note: High Tea at 4.30 PM Looking forward to welcoming you all Meera -- Dr Meera. B. M Librarian, Raman Research Institute, Sir C V Raman Avenue, Sadashivanagar Post, Bangalore - 560080 Ph: 9480836045 email: meera(a)rri.res.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fwd: Odisha SSC Recruitment- What wrong with our LIS Professionals?
by Niranjan Mahapatra 08 Jan '18

08 Jan '18

Dear LIS Professionals, Here is a few things that has been wrong with our LIS Professionals. Please spend a few minutes from your valuable time for this Post Recently the Odisha Staff Selection Commision <https://www.facebook.com/kishor.chhatar.18?fref=mentions> have published an recruitment advertisement <http://www.ossc.gov.in/pdf/INDICATIVE%20ADVERTISEMENT%20FOR%20THE%20POST%20…> for the posts of Assistant Librarian- 02 and Junior Librarian-08 against the vacancies in different department of GOVT of Odisha. <https://www.facebook.com/GOVT-of-Odisha-572356936143888/?fref=mentions> Visit- http://www.ossc.gov.in/pdf/INDICATIVE%20ADVERTISEMENT%20FOR%20THE%20POST%20…) Please note that the eligible criteria for the above post is B.Lib Sc with Computer Science. MLIS can apply. priority goes to the computer science professionals then where the LIS professionals will be recruited. You may evaluate the qualifications & pay scale.. <http://www.ossc.gov.in/pdf/INDICATIVE%20ADVERTISEMENT%20FOR%20THE%20POST%20…)> Qualification for Assistant Librarian is 50% in BlibSc and For Junior Librarian is 1st division in BLibSc. But Pay Scale of Asst. Librarian is higher than the Jr. Librarian. Pay scale for Asst. Librarian is Rs. 9300+ GP 4200 and For Jr. Librarian is Rs. 5200+ GP 2000. Is it Justified ? For your information, The previous two recruitment (OSSC recruitment 2015 for the post of library assistant and the OSSC recruitment 2016 for the post of Librarian and Assistant Librarian.) of OSSC for different library vacancies have not been conducted their examinations and are till pending. Waiting your valuable comments on this. -- Thanking you, *With best Regards,* *Niranjan MahapatraMob.-+919015812344*

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Learn about RFID in libraries - LTC2018
by Soji Mathew 06 Jan '18

06 Jan '18

Dear Friends, Technologies in library domain are scaling new heights every day. We hear new technologies being implemented by different libraries across the world almost daily through various news and magazines. One of the most adopted technologies that is being talked about is RFID in libraries. Do you want to know - what is RFID, how does it help libraries, what kind of RFID equipment are available and how do you implement RFID? If the answer to these questions is yes, then hurry up and register for Library Technology Conclave 2018 (LTC2018) at http://ltc2018.informaticsglobal.com. Sandra Flisijn from NEDAP - one of the earlier pioneers in RFID, would be speaking at LTC2018 and share her knowledge on RFID and take you through a roadmap of identifying the right system and how to implement the same. If you wish to technologically empower your library, this is the platform to learn more on this topic and enhance your knowledge. So hurry up and register your seat before the gates to knowledge close. There is limited accommodation still available in the Goa University Guest House which you can reserve after signing up for your seat. Come to Goa and enjoy the gateway to technology at LTC2018 with an evening cruise on one of the days of the conference. Looking forward to seeing you at Goa. Sanjay Grover CEO Informatics Publishing Limited, Bangalore +91-9845516020 www.informaticsglobal.com -- *Confidentiality Notice: *T*his electronic message transmission, including any attachment(s), may contain confidential, proprietary, or privileged information from Informatics Publishing Limited. If you are not the intended recipient, be advised that any dissemination, copying, distribution, printing or use of the contents of the information contained in this electronic message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this electronic message by error, please destroy all copies of the message and contact the sender immediately by either replying to this message or calling 91-80-40387777.* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Preprint server in Indonesia
by Subbiah Arunachalam 06 Jan '18

06 Jan '18

Friends: Indonesian scientists embrace preprint server The site’s creators want to open up the country's science to a wider audience. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-017-08838-6?utm_source=briefing&… Arun http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4398-4658 http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9925-2009 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Call for Papers : National Conference on Open Data and Data Repositories, 06-08 March 2018
by sivan kutty 06 Jan '18

06 Jan '18

Dear Sir, Kindly post the message given below in this group. National Conference on Open Data and Data Repositories (NCODDR), 06-08 March 2018, Organised by University Library, Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Kochi, Kerala The main aim of the conference of open data and Data repository (NCODDR) is bringing eminent academicians, experts working in the field of data science, library professionals, scholars, information professionals to a common platform for exploring and discussing the technology advances and innovations that play a key role in data management. This conference is expected to provide an insight into latest technologies, standards and best practices as well as providing a platform for networking and sharing of ideas with global experts and peers. For more details please visit http://library.cusat.ac.in/ncoddr/ Selected papers will be published in LIBRARY HERALD as a special issue. Regards Sivan Sivankutty VSJunior LibrarianSOE LibraryCUSATPh: 9895258101

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Meet and Listen to Dr. Marshall Breeding, globally renowned Library Technology Expert, in Bangalore at Raman Research Institute. 21 January 2018. 5pm.
by Sathyanarayana NV 05 Jan '18

05 Jan '18

Dear friends Greetings of the New Year with best wishes to you all for an exciting professional and family success and happiness! Raman Research Institute, Bangalore and Informatics India Ltd., Bangalore have jointly arranged a special evening lecture on Sunday, the 21st evening, at 5pm, by Dr. Marshall Breeding who will be in India to attend the Library Technology Conclave (Goa). Dr. Breeding is a well-known writer and speaker in the Library technology domain. His name is a spontaneous recall with LTR – Library Technology Reports, a Journal published by ALA. His annual Library Systems Reports published in American Libraries magazine is a highly popular must-read for an update on state-of-the art in Library Systems. At the Raman Research Institute Lecture, Dr. Breeding will be speaking on the following topic: “Technology in Context: How economic and cultural realities shape the use of technology in libraries”. You are cordially invited to attend and enjoy this lecture. Please send your email confirmation (RSVP) to: Dr. B. M. Meera, Librarian, Raman Research Institute (meera(a)rri.res.in) to reserve your seat at the Raman Research Institute Conference Hall. Best regards *|**N. V. Sathyanarayana**|* *|*Chairman & Managing Director*|*Informatics India Ltd.*|*Bangalore 560004 *|*INDIA*|* *|**www.informaticsglobal.com <http://www.informaticsglobal.com>**|* +91-80-40387777*|* -- *Confidentiality Notice: *T*his electronic message transmission, including any attachment(s), may contain confidential, proprietary, or privileged information from Informatics Publishing Limited. If you are not the intended recipient, be advised that any dissemination, copying, distribution, printing or use of the contents of the information contained in this electronic message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this electronic message by error, please destroy all copies of the message and contact the sender immediately by either replying to this message or calling 91-80-40387777.* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Please fill the questionnaire on "LIS skills for profession"
by Nagaraja LG 05 Jan '18

05 Jan '18

Dear Sir/Madam, I am Nagaraja L G, working as an Asst. Librarian, SJBIT, Bangalore. We are working on the topic “SKILLS NEEDED FOR LIS PROFESSION AND PROFESSIONALS”. I humbly request you to spare few minutes to fill the questionnaire in the following link. https://goo.gl/forms/Q92r2nyjOD0s3nAD2 Disclaimer: Data / opinion provided by you will be kept confidential and used for research purpose only. Thanks and Regards ನಾಗರಾಜ ಎಲ್. ಜಿ. Nagaraja LG Ph: +91-9035333983 nagarajalg(a)gmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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items can not be saved
by vinod kv 03 Jan '18

03 Jan '18

Sir, I have upgraded the our koha to koha 17.11 and imported our database. but there is one problem the folowing message is displayed when i try to catalogue one book, only the records of the book can be saved but item section could not be saved Can't call method "userid" on an undefined value at /usr/share/koha/intranet/cgi-bin/cataloguing/additem.pl line 407. please help me to solve this probelem vinod librarian snm college maliankara kerala 9947280027 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Learning opportunity on Koha and its Development Roadmap
by Soji Mathew 02 Jan '18

02 Jan '18

Dear Friends, LTC2018 presents another learning opportunity on Koha and its Development Roadmap. Witness Christopher Cormack, Katrin Fischer (Quality Assurance and Release Manager of Koha from Germany) and Dr. Parthasarathi Mukhopadhyay from Kalyani University exchange ideas on development plans of Koha at the LTC2018 platform in Goa. Register yourself at http://ltc2018.informaticsglobal.com for this learning opportunity, and counter these stalwarts with your problems and issues on Koha. They will help you, train you (Katrin will deliver an advanced workshop on Koha on 23rd January 2018), debate with you, and finally excite you on benefits of Koha implementation. You will also hear Christopher Cormack speak on integrating Koha with CORAL on the final day of the event. Register and secure your seats to learn about Koha and CORAL at LTC2018. Looking forward to seeing you all at LTC2018, Goa. With warm regards, Sanjay Grover CEO Informatics Publishing Limited, Bangalore +91-9845516020 sanjay(a)informaticsglobal.com www.informaticsglobal.com -- *Confidentiality Notice: *T*his electronic message transmission, including any attachment(s), may contain confidential, proprietary, or privileged information from Informatics Publishing Limited. If you are not the intended recipient, be advised that any dissemination, copying, distribution, printing or use of the contents of the information contained in this electronic message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this electronic message by error, please destroy all copies of the message and contact the sender immediately by either replying to this message or calling 91-80-40387777.* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request for full text
by Binod Yadav 02 Jan '18

02 Jan '18

Dear Professionals, Please provide the full text of the given article. Ital J Anat Embryol. <https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=morphometric+evaluation+of+the+sy…> 1996 Jul-Sep;101(3):195-201. Morphometric evaluation of the symphysis pubis joint. Sgambati E <https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Sgambati%20E%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=…> 1, Stecco A <https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Stecco%20A%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=tr…> , Capaccioli L <https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Capaccioli%20L%5BAuthor%5D&cautho…> , Brizzi E <https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Brizzi%20E%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=tr…> . Yours, -- Binod Kumar Yadav Deputy Chief Librarian B. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan, Nepal Phone: +97725525555 Ext. 5438 Mobile:+977-9804060641 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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