Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Advanced Training Programme on Shodhganga at INFLIBNET

INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar, Gujarat is  organising Three Days 'Advanced Training Programme on Shodhganga' on December 14-16, 2016 at INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar, Gujarat,India. 

The main objective of this Workshop is to enable the participants to impart knowledge on creating and managing the Institutional repositories. The Workshop includes lectures as well as extensive “hands-on” training, so as to provide both theoretical base and practical skills to the participants. The Workshop will present comprehensive overview of Shodhganga to provide opportunity to the participants to exchange ideas and enrich their respective programmes on digital repositories and to formulate policies based on the input and discussions of experts for deterring plagiarism in academic sector.Being a University/College Librarian working with researcher,  you may come across with many issues related to creating and managing ETDs and IRs  This is a good opportunity to brush up as well as gets trained as a professional in such an area.

Main Objectives are:
Training for handling and maintaining Shodhganga
Technical Issues related to ETD Implementation, Digitisation and Access Management;
Introduction to DSpace and Building IR;
Theses Submission in Shodhganga and Hands on;
Browse, Search and Download: Use and Usage;
Back up/Archive/Restoring of IR and to Incorporate Altmetrics in the ETD; 
Anti-Plagiarism: Policy and Products and Hands on for using Anti Plagiarism Software. etc.
For further details,  kindly refer to the brochure attached herewith. You are also requested to circulate among your contacts and colleagues  through notice board as well as news bulletin. 


Looking forward to meet you during the programme.  

Important Notes:
Workshop date: 14-16 December, 2016
Last date for applying: 10 December, 2016
Fee : 3450/- and 5750/- (with accommodation)
Venue: INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Program Details

Registration Form

Friday, October 28, 2016

Print WebOPAC search results in Koha

Print WebOPAC search results in Koha 3.22.05

1.       Log in to your Koha OPAC.
2.       Go to "Your Lists" on left hand side options



3.       Click a new list 

4.       Create a list with desired name and save it

5.       After saving you will get a option to search 

6.       Then search the catalogue.
7.       In the result page , select all or your desired results

8.       Select your newly created list from the drop down after  “With selected titles”

9.       A dialog box will open with the titles of the selected records and with a save option.

10.    Save it.
11.    Now go to “your lists” again [as given in 2] and you can find the saved list.


12.   Click on the list as given above.
13.   Now you can see the saved result with a print option.


14.   You also have option to print selected result and download or email the list.

Thursday, October 27, 2016

62nd ILA International Conference 2017

Indian Library Association and KARNATAKA STATE WOMEN’S UNIVERSITY, VIJAYAPURA proudly announce 62nd ILA International Conference. The Conference will provide a unique opportunity to listen to eminent scholars and discuss a very important theme in the Library & Information sector, and provide a platform to network with the fellow professionals, academicians and service providers.

Date: 09-11 February, 2017

Theme of the Conference
Gearing up for the future: Library initiatives for digital India

Sub-themes:
• Information organization
• User services
• Digital libraries/Institutional repositories/Digital archiving/Open repositories
• Big-data
• Internet of Things
• Cloud computing
• Cyber Security/Digital copyright
• Integrated planning and resource allocation
• Information resources, services, and search strategies
• Digital Information and Communication Technology and its Application (DICTA)
• LIS Education
• Library Profession
• Social networks
• Human aspects of technology applications
• Digital conservation and preservation
• Open access scholarly publishing
• Ontologies
• Information retrieval
• Digital licencing
• User studies
• Best practices in Academic, Public and Special Libraries

Call for Papers
Original contributions based on practice, theoretical and empirical research, case studies etc. are invited on the theme and subthemes of the conference as mentioned above. All papers will go through a process of blind review by a panel of experts and accepted papers will be published in the conference volume (with ISBN). Correspondence regarding papers should be addressed to Secretary, Indian Library Association through email at: ila2017conference@gmail.com Correspondence will be made with the principal author and therefore, the name, full address, email, and all (work, home, mobile) phone numbers of the principal author should be clearly indicated. Authors are requested to submit brief CV (only one paragraph) and colour photograph along with the paper. The last date of submission is 15th December, 2016.