Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Jharkhand Information & Library Association, Ranchi is organizing a Two Days Workshop on KOHA, the Open Source Library Management Software, on June 20-21, 2015.

Jharkhand Information & Library Association
C-16, Ashok Prastha, Bypass Road, Dibadih
P.O. – Doranda, RANCHI 834 002
Dear Professionals,
Jharkhand Information & Library Association, Ranchi is organizing a Two Days Workshop on KOHA, the Open Source Library Management Software, on June 20-21, 2015.
OBJECTIVES OF THE WORKSHOP:
  • To create an awareness on the benefits of using Open Source Software,
  • To introduce the Ubuntu operating system to the participants.
  • To introduce KOHA as an Integrated Library management System
  • To develop skills in installation of Koha on Ubuntu platform, customization, Data Migration & implementation.
  • To develop an expertise by providing a thorough training, tutorial,      demonstration and     hands-on practice
  • To equip the participants for managing Koha at institutions with large collections
  • To exchange information, knowledge and experience in using KOHA for Library  Management.

Who can participate     :          Working Library Professionals, LIS Students and Researchers.

Venue                          :          Jharkhand Education Centre,
C-202, Road No.1,
Ashok Nagar, Ranchi-834002.

Date & Time                 :           JUNE 20 & 21, 2015;    TIME  :  9.30 am to 5.00 pm
Resource Persons        :            MR. D.P.TRIPATHI & MR. V.K.MISHRA, NIT, ROURKELA.
Training mode              :           Demonstration and Hands on sessions.
Course Fee                  :           Rs. 1500/- (includes study kit+software CD/DVD, Working lunch, tea and snacks).
Registration fee must be paid in advance by Demand Draft, drawn in favour of Jharkhand Information & Library Association, payable at Ranchi. Participation will be confirmed only after the receipt of the prescribed fee. (DD) & filled in Registration Form (attached herewith) at following address:

Jharkhand Information & Library Association,
C-16, Ashok Prastha, Bypass Road, Dibadih,
P.O. – Doranda,  RANCHI 834 002.

Number of seats                       :     40 (FOURTY) participants only
Registration                             :     On first come first served basis.
Last date for Registration         :     31.05.2015

For more details please contact:            Coordinators, KOHA Workshop:
   Shri Basanta Kumar Das, Mob: 09431359491/ bkdasignou@gmail.com
Shri Sanjay Kumar Karn, Mob: 09431104313/ skkarnindian@gmail.com
JILA email         :  jilaranchi@gmail.com

For more details please visit our website :  www.jilaranchi.org.in
Blog: https://jilaranchi.wordpress.com/
(Shiva Prakash)

                                                                                       Hon. Secretary