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Impact of internet on library and information centres
Get PDFThis paper discusses the impact of internet on library and information centres. How the libraries are using internet for providing various services, what all are the various uses of internet in the context of library, how to access information from the web. It also discusses about the bulletin board services, network news groups and online journals etc. And how OCLC provides services through internet, how internet helps for scholarly publishing and e commerce, what is India’s current status on Networks
Technical report-writing : methods and procedures
Get PDFThis paper discusses about the process of writing Technical Report, origin of Technical Communication and necessity of technical communication to LIS professionals. And what a Technical report means, what is the purpose of a technical report, types of Technical reports, what will be the format of a technical report and the process of writing a technical report. Various steps involved in the process of writing a technical report
Copyright and Electronic Information
Get PDFThe maic objectives of copyright law arc promoting the access and the use of
information md protecting the works from the infringement for encouraging
the authors in pursuit of knowledge. The technological dcvelopmcnts, the
increasing number of electronic publications and digital libraries pose challenges
to the right holders as well as law enforcing agencies. This paper briefly
discusses thc Indian Copyright Law. I957 and its amendments. The nature oi
electronic information including computer software is also discussed. The
authors mention about some of the worldwide projects to protect copyright of
electronic information. The authors conclude that the library professronals
should negotiate few electrocopying privileges for legitimale non-commercial
usage of electronic information similar to the kind of fair dealing arrangement
as in the case of printed books.
Intellectual Property Rights
'Intellectual property rights' (IPR) is a general term which covers
copyright, patents. registered designs and trade marks. It also covers layout
designs of integrated circuits, geographical indicators and anti-competitive
policies in contractual licenses (Intellectual Property Rights, 1995). As a lot
of money is involved in R&D work, &y research, innovation or invention
leading to a product, process, design, method, literary and artistic work etc
which may, in the view of authors or creators, result in financial gains are
registered under one or the other of the various heads of IPR. Developing
countries have evolved and setup benchmarks of IPR. The developing
countries are slowly catching up as the value of PR is increasingly felt.
Copyright
Copyright stands for the legal rights exclusively given for a definite
period of time to the originators (authors or creators) of intellectual work
such as a publication, or an artistic or a literary work for sale or any othe
On citations references and the intellectual debts
Get PDFDiscusses the importances of Citation and references.It also discusses the different styles of citation and the styles recommended by various standard organisations
Internet and its impact on library and information centres
Get PDFThe paper briefly discusses about some of the various facilities available over Internet. The
usefulness of Internet in the library environment is also described. Accessing the Web-based
information, electronic journals and scholarly publishing on the Internet and also the status of Internet
and other library networks in India are dealt briefly. The concept of electronic commerce and the
role of Internet are also deal
Electronic publishing: Impact and implications on library and information centres
Get PDFThis paper overviews electronic publishing, electronic journal, and electronic publishing
programmes of ADONIS, OCLC, IEL, ACM, and Elsevier publishers. The advantages and
disadvantages of electronic publishing are briefly discussed. The paper attempts to assess the
impact and the implications of electronic publishing on the libraries and information centres
(MICs) and their services. Issues and concerns arising out of the use of electronic
publications in Libraries have been discussed. The paper also deals with digital libraries and their
impact on the Libraries
Electronic document delivery systems
Get PDFDiscusses need of document delivery systems and its important functions. What is the importance of Electronic document delivery system.What all are the major steps involved in EDDS.Various kinds of EDDS
The role of DESIDOC in science .communication
Get PDFinformation is a vital resource for research and development Scientists need information on the work being done or already done elsewhere to avoid repetition aid to corroborate their work. Such information made available at the right time , in the right form would results in more efficient and fruitful R&D programme
Desktop publishing
Get PDFInformation centres (ICs) cater to a multitude of needs of their
users. For quite some time now, ICs are depending heavily on
information technology to serve their clientele better, faster and
in a professional way. Like CD-ROM and video disc technologies,
which are being widely accepted as a part of modem information
centres, desktop publishing (DTP) also entered the scene with a
bang to provide a professional image to the information services.
ICs with their diverse nature of functions can make use of DTP
as a tool to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of document
production in information services. This article briefly overviews
various aspects of DTP to provide the user an idea about what it
is and where the technology can be used
Defence Science Journal : Editorial
No full textIn continuation to our efforts in this direction, we
organised a meeting of the Editorial Board of the Journal recently which recommended certain changes in the
layout and get-up of the Journal. Itis only as a result of
the follow up action taken that you are now holding the
copy of the Journal in a different style and get-up. We
hope you will find this new format more elegant than the
previous ones. The Editorial Board also felt that the Journal should try to attract the best of the Defence research work done in the country. We plan to approach the concerned scientists/laboratories on this matter