Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:33:35 +0530
From: Dr.K.R. Mulla
Sorry for the cross posting
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am happy to inform you that, the Visvesvaraya Technological University
(VTU) is organizing National Conference on �Trends in Developing and
Managing e-Resources in Libraries�, scheduled to be held on 25th & 26th
May, 2012.
*Conference Theme: Trends in Developing and Managing e-Resources in
Libraries.
The following sub themes have been identified but not limited to them for
submitting the papers
� Types of e-resources and its utilities;
� Mandatory requirement v/s subscription of e-resources;
� Policies, selection and budgeting of e-resources;
� Latest trends in collection development of e-resources;
� Competitive skills and techniques of professionals in organizing
e-resources;
� Tools and techniques in organizing e-resources;
� Organization of e-resources using Open Sources Software (OSS);
� Need for management of e-resources;
� Challenges, methods and impacts of e-resources;
� Strategic planning and management of e-resources;
� Provision to access virtual e-resources;
� Effective usage of e-resources;
� Optimum usage of e-resources;
� Access patterns of e-resources using remote web portals;
� Selecting patterns of e-resources for academic/research pursuits.
* *
*Who can Participate?*
* *
Library and Information professionals working in academic institutions, R &
D Centers, Corporate and Public Libraries.
*Important Dates*
� Paper Submission Deadline : 30-04-2012
� Notification of Acceptance : 10-05-2012
� Last Date for Registration : 15-05-2012
*Participation Fees*
� Library Professional : Rs. 500/-
� Students of LIS Schools : Rs. 300/-
*Accommodation:-*
* *
Accommodation will be provided on request in VTU Campus.
* *
*Dr. K.R. Mulla*
*Organizing Secretary,*
*Librarian, Visvesvaraya Technological University,*
*�Jnana Sangama� Belgaum-590 018, Karnataka.*
*+91-9449873452 (M), +91-9448031969 (M) +91-831-2498191 (O) +91-831-2498192
(Fax)*
* Conference Website*: *http://vtuerm12.webs.com*http://vtuerm12.webs.com/
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Dr. K. R. Mulla,
University Librarian,
Visvesvaraya Technological University,
"Jnana Sangama,"
Belgaum - 590 018, Karnataka, India.
