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Basics of Information Technology for Librarians & Information Scientists (Two Volume Set)

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ISBN 8170003423
Year of Publication 2002
Binding HardBound
Pages 664
Edition
Language English

Though the field of Information Technology is ever-changing field and one work cannot be claimed as a complete work at a given time. But we may try to keep pace with them and certainly, there are some fundamental, whic never changs. This book entitled 'Basics of Information Technology for Librarians and Information Scientists' is an attempt to provide basics of Information Technology to the working professionals in the library field. The book comprises of two volumes; its first volume is devoted to fundamentsls of IT and second one is to IT's applications in LIS field. First volume starst with the IT basics and gives an overview of information technology, Hardware and Software basics of Computer and ends with Internet basics. The second volume edscribes Database mangement, Data communication and Networking of computers. Various library automation fields where we can make the services and work automated have also been discussed vividly. The software available commercially in the market for automating of different library services are also miscussed. A brief idea on latest development in library field like Digital library and Barcoding concept has also been incorporated. It is hoped that this 2-volume book will serve it's purpose and will definitely benefit the working librarians and information scientists and students of library and information science. Besides, the teachers of library science will also find this book helpful.

1. Introduction

2. Computer Basics

3. Hardware- Computers

4. Software - Computers

5. Data Communication And Networking

6. Internet : Basics and Tools



VOLUME----II

1. Database Management Systems

2. Library Automation

3. Digital Libraries

4. System Analysis and Design

5. Current Trends in Information Technology

Bibliography

 


Dr. Anil Kumar Dhiman (born in 1965) holds M. A., M. Sc. M.L.I.Sc.,B.Ed., &
Ph. d. degrees in Botany beside Post graduate Diploma in Computer Application
(PGDCA). He is a Fellow of Society of Ethno botanists (FES) and fellow of United
Writers' Association (FUWAI). He is also the life member of various professional
associations, viz., ILA (Delhi), IASLIC (Calcutta), IATLIS, UPLA, APSI, IBS and
SEB (Lucknow). At present, he is working in the Uneversity Library at Gurukul
Kangri University, Hardwar. He is also rendering his services as an Honorary
Lecturer at Library Science Training Center, Roorkee since 1994 and as Counselor
for Library science at Hardware Chapter of UP Rajrishi Tandon Open University,
Allahabad since 2000.He has over four- dozen papers and six books to his credits
in the field of Library & information science and Botany. He has awarded with
APSI Young scientist Award and Gold Medal for 1999. His name has been included
in various biblographies of national and international reputations; as in
Reference Asia, Millennium Edition; Biography Today (2001); International
Directory of Intellectuals (to be published from American Organization of
Intellectuals, Inc USA); Biography International (2001) to be published from
south -Asia Publishing Company. Delhi; Asia/Pacific who's Who-IV volume to be
published from Rifacimento International. His earlier books include:



Citation Analysis of the Research Field and Information Technology Development.




Prolegomena to Universe of Knowledge.



Research Methodology in 2 volumes



Academic Libraries (in Press)



Medicinal Plants and Raw Drugs of India



Wild medicinal plants of india (in press).