Two days Workshop on Developing Digital Library using open source software

------Date: 23 and 24 April 2010. Time: 9.30 am to 5.00 pm -----KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology The KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology belongs to the Illustrious 1000 cr KPR Group of Companies that has earned a distinct place for itself among the renowened business houses in South India. KPR group has interest in Textile, Wind Energy, Real Estate and Sugar. KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology offers MECH, EEE, ECE and Civil programmes and is affiliated to Anna University, Coimbatore. LIBRARY Our Vision is to provide world-class knowledge resource that not only caters to the curriculum requirement but also promotes intellectual enquiry and research. We plan to achieve this through superior quality service with consistency. Collection of books for us is future oriented and user driven process, which is constantly updated to meet our users requirements. We focus on values like quality, utility, accessibility and stability. The Library has been built in area of 410 Sq. m. It has been fully computerized with latest technologies. The Digital Library provides access to institutional repositories and video collection of NPTEL and CD and DVD materials. About the Workshop: Workshop is intended to discuss the technological trends in digital libraries, key issues involved in digital library development (using Greenstone Digital Library), and provide knowledge on todays leading digital library collection development in open resources. Objectives Creating awareness on E-Resources E-resources format and standards Developing awareness of Digital Library Enriching the participants on Digital Library on Open Resources (GSDL) Developing Digital Collection

Sessions I E-resources awareness II Institutional repositories III Digital Library GSDL IV Developing Digital Library V Implementation of NPTEL

Resource Personnel i. Dr. M. Tamizhchelvan Chief Librarian, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Arasur, Coimbatore He has 20 years of experience in library professional field over media, education. He holds Maters degree in Library and Information Science and Public Administration and PG diploma in Computer Application, and Ph.D in Library and Information Science. He is currently the Chief Librarian, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, India. He has published journal articles and papers in seminars. He has acted as resource person for many seminars and workshop. He has been guiding Ph.D Scholars in Anna University, Coimbatore. He is the life member of MALA, FIC,AALIS.

Registration Fee Rs. 300/Registration fee includes Boarding & Workshop Kit. Registration DD in Favour of KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology payable at Coimbatore should reach the Organishing Secretary on or before 15.04.2010. Entry is limited up to 50 delegates only. Organised by

Department of LIBRARY and Information Science

KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, KPR Knowledge City, Arasur, Coimbatore 641 407 Please Send Your Registration To Dr. M. Tamizhchelvan Organising Secretary & Chief Librarian KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, KPR Knowledge City, Arasur, Coimbatore 641 407 Phone: 0422-2635600 E-mail: tamizhchelvan@kpriet.ac.in

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KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology

KPR Knowledge City, Arasur, Coimbatore

Two Days Workshop on Developing Digital Library Using Open Source Software Date: 30th April 1st May 2010 Venue: KPRIEAT, Coimbatore

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