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Learn Computer Basics and Its Application in Libraaries

Author: Anil K. Dhiman Yashoda Rani

Rs. 275

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ISBN 817000456X
Year of Publication 2005
Binding PaperBack
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Language English
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Each book in this series has been written to provide in -depth knowledge of the basics of Library and Information Science and is in accordance with the B.Lib.Sc. syllabus of major Indian universities imparting the said course. To make this work more comprehensible for the students, the books under this series have been written in Question-Answer format and the language used is very simple, easy and understandable. This series has been divided into six parts, each of which is dedicated to one basic aspect of library and information science. The present series consists of six books in all, its first part deals with Learn Library and Society, second is Learn Library Management, third is Learn Library Classification (Theory), fourth being Learn Library Classification (Theory), fifth, Learn Reference Services, Information Services and Their Sources and the last and sixth book is Learn Computer Basics and its Application in Libraries. This gives a comprehensive and complete coverage to almost all the syllabi of most of the Indian universities imparting Bachelors' Degree in Library and Information Science (B. Lib. Sc.). It is hoped that this book shall find its place with anyone who is interested to know and learn more about the basics of library and information science. Not only the students, but the teachers of library and information science can derive equal benefit from this series. The books are equally suited to librarianship, library science students and library staff seeking to upgrade their skills.

1. Introduction to Computer
Computer : Characteristics, Uses, Types and Functional Parts of Computers; Computer Generation; Computer Languages: Machine Level Language, Assemble Language and High Level Language; Guide Lines for Procuring hardware.
2.Roel of Computer in Library Automation
History of Computers in Libraries; Need of Computerization in Libraries; Computers in CAS/ SDI; Library Automation Software Packages: Guidelines to procure them and Discussion on Important Softwares viz.; CDS/ISIS and LIBSYS.
3.Computerized Service: Library Administrative Service and Information Services
Computer Types; Uses of Computer in In-house Automation Activities in Libraries; Planning of Library Automation , MARC Format, CCF and OPACs.
4. Networking and Networks
Communication and Communication Media; Computer Networking: LAN MAN & WAN; Networking Topologies; Important Networks like CALIBNET, DELNET, INFLIBNET & MALIBNET etc.
5. Miscellaneous
Internet & Its Impact on Library Services; Flow charting ; Softwares; Operating Systems; Bar-coding; E-mail; Number System; Online and Offline Processing Search Engines: Telecommunication and World Wide Web (www)

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 University 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 bibliographies 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 Rifacimen to 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).

Mrs. Yashoda Rani, the better half of Dr. Anil K. Dhiman, is M. A., B. Lib. Sc. She has keen interest in library and information science. She already has contributed a few papers and has book as a co-author to her credit

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