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National Debate Competition - Invite & Announcement
by Sunil MV 08 Feb '16

08 Feb '16

Dear Professional Friends, Greetings from SDMIMD Mysuru! On behalf of Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD) and Rotary Mysore Mid Town, we are pleased inform about the Y. Bhagavan Memorial National Level English Debate Competition on Saturday, February 27th, 2016 and Sunday, February 28th, 2016 at SDMIMD, Mysore. Along with the prestigious trophy, Rs. 75,000/- in cash prizes are to be won. The event would witness fierce competition with students representing the top Institutions from various states of India. We request all librarian friends to share this information with your student community for active participation. More information is available in the Debate webpage. Link: http://sdmimd.ac.in/debate/index.html With regards, Dr. Sunil M.V. Librarian Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD) No. 1, Chamundi Hill Main Road, Siddharthanagar Post, Mysore - 570 011, INDIA Mobile: 99864 39832 | Telephone: 0821-2429722 Extn: 3006 * Please consider your environmental responsibility before printing this e-mail* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Bits and Bytes Special Lecture Series: E-journal Licensing- reminder
by Shivaram Gowda 08 Feb '16

08 Feb '16

Dear Members, You are cordially invited to attend the following lecture organized by NCSI-Net Foundation, Karnataka State Library Association (KALA), RRI and SRELS. Title: From Reading Room Access to Text and Data-mining: A Journey of e-Journal Licensing to Organizations. SPEAKER: Chris C.P.Kluiters PLACE: Lecture Hall, Raman Research Institute, CV Raman Avenue, Sadashivanagar, Bengaluru - 560 080 DATE & TIME: Friday, February 12th, 2016 at 4.15 p.m. About Speaker: Chris Kluiters started his career at Elsevier. From various roles in marketing hebecame responsible for the commercial licensing in Europe of Elsevier's e-journals to academic and corporate libraries. The first licenses to organisations such as Tilburg University, The Dutch National Library, The British Library, British Telecom and ICI (now AstraZeneca) were agreements where different elements and clauses need Elsevier Asia-Pacific offices from Singapore, rolling out the ScienceDirect licenses. Upon return to The Netherlands he was managing director for EMBASE and had operational responsibility for building SCOPUS. The last eight years he has worked with Springer, now SpringerNature. He was responsible for the e-products licensing to corporate and health libraries around the world. He participated in various working groups with the Pharmaceutical industry on licensing for Tekst- and Datamining. with warm regards Shivaram BS Treasurer, KALA -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Application are invited for the post of Librarian in Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology (CIPET), Imphal
by Subhodip Bid 08 Feb '16

08 Feb '16

Dear Professional Application are invited for the post of Librarian in *Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology (CIPET), Imphal* *Educational Qualification:* Graduate/Post Graduate in Library Science (or) Graduate with Post Graduate Diploma in Library Science with Typing/PC Operation and minimum 3 years experience in the relevant field. *Experience:* Should be conversant with classification systems like DDC or UDC Knowledge of Library Software like NewGenlib or Koha Knowledge of Digital Library Software like Greenstone or DSpace Must have the zeal to learn the latest technologies and apply the same to the existing activities of the library Conversant with usage of computers Should independently handle the entire library activities of an institute *Pay Scale:* *INR* Rs.5200-20200 + Grade Pay Rs.2400//- *Age Limit:* 28 years. For more details http://cipet.gov.in/job.html http://cipet.gov.in/opportunities/102/advertisement.jpg -- SUBHODIP BID M.Sc,M.L.I.S, AIS Library & Information Assistant National Library, Kolkata -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Article requested.
by Binod Yadav 08 Feb '16

08 Feb '16

Dear Professionals, Please provide the full text of given article. *Details.* *A systematic method for search term selection in systematic reviews.* Thompson J <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Thompson%20J%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=t…> 1, Davis J <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Davis%20J%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=true…> 1, Mazerolle L <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Mazerolle%20L%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=…> 1. *Research Synthesis Methods* <http://www.interscience.wiley.com/jpages/1759-2879> 2014 Jun;5(2):87-97 Looking forward to your cooperation -- Binod Kumar Yadav Senior Librarian B. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan, Nepal Phone: +97725525555 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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Inaguration of Mysore University Library Conference
by chandrashekara m 07 Feb '16

07 Feb '16

Dear Professionals, NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICES FOR ALL: REACHING THE UNREACHED IN THE DIGITAL ERA. 11-12 FEBRUARY 2016 Organised By Mysore University Library and Karnataka State SC/ST Library Professionals' Association Inaugural Function Prof.M.R.Doreswamy Chancellor PES University, Bengaluru will inaugurate Dr.Satish Kumar Hosamani Director, Dept. of Public Libraries, Govt. of Karnataka, Bengaluru will release the conference volume Prof. T.D.Kemparaju Registrar Mangalore University will deliver the key-note address Prof. K.S. Rangappa Vice-Chancellor University of Mysore will preside All the LIS professionals are solicited to attend the programme. Date: 11th February 2016 Time: 10.30 AM Venue: Rani Bahadur Auditorium, University of Mysore,Manasagangotri, Mysuru - 570006 Further details Contact: Dr. C.P. Ramasesh Organising Secretary Mysore University Library, Mysuru - 570006 & Dr. Ganapathi Z. Shinde President Karnataka State SC/ST Library Professionals' Association Regards, Dr. Chandrashekara M. Professor & Chairman Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore, Manasagangtori Mysuru - 570 006 Off. Ph: (0821) 2419398 / 9448600970

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Articles to Read -- 2016-02-07
by Mohan Hr 07 Feb '16

07 Feb '16

Dear all, You may find these articles interesting 13 things top startup CEOs do better than everyone else Here are some bizarre futuristic technologies that we can expect by 2030 Goodbye annual appraisals, IBM embraces 'Checkpoint' rating system Gene editing can now be performed in the UK – what you need to know The secret to staying young? Scientists boost lifespan of mice by deleting defective cells Digital intuition Google AI algorithm masters ancient game of Go India needs home-grown GM food to stop starvation The Dalet Newsroom: The Convergence of Television, Radio and Web News Production Do we really have to wash fruit and vegetables? Read them at http://goo.gl/0LI51G Your feedback is welcome You can access the date wise archives of "Articles to Read" posted in Feb at http://goo.gl/K5F9z7 With regards HR Mohan IITM 1976 BTME Chair, IEEE CS & PCS and IPP, CSI http://hrm-infoforuse.blogspot.in http://infoforuse.blogspot.in https://www.facebook.com/mohan.hr.524 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Two- day Librarian Development Programme (LDP) "Elements of Effective librarianship " from 8-9 April 2016 at BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus, Rajasthan
by girish kunkur 07 Feb '16

07 Feb '16

Dear Professional Colleagues, The Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani in association with Management Libraries Network (MANLIBNET) is pleased to announce a Two- Day Librarian Development Programme (LDP) "Elements of Effective Librarianship" from 8-9 April 2016 at BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus, Rajasthan. The main objective of this workshop is to equip librarians with: 1. New skills on content development that are crucial for providing the need based library services to the users. 2. Desired techniques so that they can develop the customer centric library services. 3. Marketing and promotional acumen for effective delivery of Library services. 4. Insights to develop the team to make library as a vibrant place. THE REGISTRATION FEE: Rs. 2000/- (Rupees Two Thousand Only) ACCOMMODATION: Rs. 1000/-per day on a shareable basis at Institute's guest house between the two occupants i.e. Rs. 500/-per day, per head. LAST DATE FOR REGISTRATION: 15th March 2016 FOR MORE DETAILS VISIT: http://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/ldp2016 We solicit your active participation in this workshop. REGISTRATION CONTACT: Giridhar Kunkur Librarian and Chief, Publications and Media Relations Unit e-mail: giridhar.kunkur(a)pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in<mailto:giridhar.kunkur@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in> Phone: 01596-515241 (O) Mob: 09414082759 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fw: Call for nominations for the Infoshare membership award
by Dr. J. K. Vijayakumar 06 Feb '16

06 Feb '16

From: Anindita Paul <aninditapaul(a)gmail.com> >Date: February 2, 2016 at 8:52:58 PM GMT+3 >To: asis-l(a)asis.org >Subject: [Asis-l] Call for nominations for the Infoshare membership award > > *** Please excuse cross posting *** >Dear Colleagues, >The ASIS&T International Information Issues Special Interest Group (SIG-III) is pleased to announce that for 2016 we will be able to sponsor another group of deserving information professionals from developing countries for complimentary ASIS&T memberships (the financial burden of which would otherwise be prohibitive). We are soliciting nominations of candidates for the InfoShare Membership Award. The award will be given to LIS professionals. >Please include a one-page curriculum vitae and a one-page description of why this person is deserving of membership, including their willingness to promote ASIS&T within their networks and build relationships between ASIS&T and the national/regional organizations. Awardees will be decided by a vote of the SIG-III officers. All curricula vitae will be kept private, accessible only to SIG-III officers. >Each membership award will be for one year, with the possibility of renewal for a second year if the new member proves to be a strong advocate for ASIS&T in their home country during the course of the year. Awardees will be asked to submit a report on their activities by next year's Annual Meeting, which may include, but are not limited to: >a. sharing ASIS&T publications that they receive (the Bulletin of ASIS&T and JASIS&T) with other colleagues >b. promoting the SIG-III paper contest among their colleagues >c. serving as a contact/coordinator for ASIS&T members traveling to their area who may be able to speak about ASIS&T and information science >d. having the ability to strengthen the relationships between ASIS&T and the national/regional organizations, and >e. sponsoring lectures on information science topics in their area on behalf of ASIS&T >Nominators can mentor the award recipients for the above activities. >We look forward to welcoming new members to ASIS&T from across the globe, especially from countries that have never been ASIS&T members or have limited ASIS&T membership. Women, minority, and candidates from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. >Please feel free to circulate the Call in your professional networks (e.g., your alma mater listservs, professional contacts at IFLA, OCLC, international organizations, practitioner groups, academic institutions, etc.). Please send your nominations of deserving candidates to Anindita Paul (aninditapaul(a)gmail.com) or Krystyna Matusiak (krystyna.matusiak(a)du.edu) . >The deadline for submitting nominations is - March 1, 2016. > >Thank you! >Anindita Paul >Krystyna Matusiak > > >------------------------------------------ >Anindita Paul, Ph.D.Assistant Professor >IT & Systems >Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode >Kozhikode, India - 673570 >Tel: +91 495 2809122 >website : http://iimk.ac.in/faculty/facultyprofile.php?pid=apaul > > >Sent from my iPad ASIS&T 2016 Annual Meeting >Copenhagen, Denmark | Oct. 14-18, 2016 > >Creating Knowledge, Enhancing Lives through Information & Technology > >________________________________________ > >International Information Issues (III) | ASIS&T > > >International Information Issues (III) | ASIS&T >The purposes of SIG/III are a) to promote better awareness among ASIS&T members and information professionals of the importance of international >View on www.asist.org Preview by Yahoo > > >

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Application are invited for the post of Assistant Librarian Grade-II in the University of Calcutta, Kolkata
by Subhodip Bid 06 Feb '16

06 Feb '16

Dear Professional Application are invited for the post of Assistant Librarian Grade-II in the University of Calcutta, Kolkata Name of Post: Assistant Librarian Grade-II Pay Scales : Rs.9000-28300 (Pay Band 3) with Grade Pay of Rs 4,400 plus allowances as per University rules. Essential Qualification: Bachelor Degree in Library Science/Library and Information Science from a recognised University/ Institution with Knowledge of handling library softwares. For more details *http://www.caluniv.ac.in/news/assistant_librarian_GRD_II.pdf <http://www.caluniv.ac.in/news/assistant_librarian_GRD_II.pdf>* -- SUBHODIP BID M.Sc,M.L.I.S, AIS Library & Information Assistant National Library, Kolkata -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Date of Publication Distribution Copyright in RDA & MARC 21 Field 264 Examples
by Salman Haider 05 Feb '16

05 Feb '16

*Date of Publication Distribution Copyright in RDA & MARC 21 Field 264 Examples <http://resourcedescriptionandaccess.blogspot.com/2016/02/date-of-publicatio…>* http://resourcedescriptionandaccess.blogspot.com/2016/02/date-of-publicatio… New post on RDA Blog <http://resourcedescriptionandaccess.blogspot.com/> on Resource Description and Access (RDA) <http://resourcedescriptionandaccess.blogspot.com/> describes how-to give Date of Publication Distribution Copyright in RDA & MARC 21 Field 264 Examples <http://resourcedescriptionandaccess.blogspot.com/2016/02/date-of-publicatio…> A date of publication is a date associated with the publication, release, or issuing of a resource. The date of publication is the year in which the edition, revision, etc., described in the edition area was published. If there is no edition area, the date of the first publication of the edition to which the item belongs is considered the publication date. ... … … (Visit link mentioned above to read complete article) *Table of Contents:* - *Core Element* - *How Date of Publication is defined in RDA* - *Where the Rules are for Date of Publication in RDA* - *What are the Sources of Information for Date of Publication in RDA* - *How is Date of Publication Transcribed / Recorded in Resource Description and Access (RDA)* - *Dates of the Non-Gregorian or Julian Calendar; Dates in the Form of Chronogram* - *RDA Examples* - *What to do if the date on the resource is incorrect* - *Multipart Monographs, Serials, and Integrating Resources* - *Date of Publication not Identified in a Single-Part Resource* - *RDA Cataloging Examples of Dates* - *Supplying Dates (Date of Publication Not Identified in the Resource)* - *Importance of Supplying Probable Place and Date of Publication* - *Examples of Supplying Publication Data* - *Other RDA Examples of Dates* - *Date of Distribution* - *Where the Rules are for Date of Distribution in RDA* - *What are the Sources of Information for Date of Distribution in RDA* - *Recording Date of Distribution* - *Dates of the Non-Gregorian or Julian Calendar; Dates in the Form of Chronogram* - *Multipart Monographs, Serials, and Integrating Resources* - *Date of Distribution Not Identified in a Single-Part Resource* - *Copyright Date* - *Coreness for Copyright Date* - *Where the Rules are for Copyright Date in RDA* - *What are the Sources of Copyright Date in RDA* - *Recording Copyright Dates* - *Other RDA Blog <http://resourcedescriptionandaccess.blogspot.com/> posts on Publication, Distribution, and Copyright Date* Read now complete article: http://resourcedescriptionandaccess.blogspot.com/2016/02/date-of-publicatio… *Author: Salman Haider <http://salmanhaider.blogspot.com/>* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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