Dear All, Degradation/De-motivation of Staff and Expecting world class Institute/Developed India?? Recent approval/orders of new recruitment rules for non-teaching staff in NIT system is very surprising, the entire recent rule indicate it has been made by those people who has no experience of such cadre or did not consulted with …
Dear All I noticed due to recent upgrade of Firefox (57.0) Add-on “JSPrintSetup” as sated at Koha wiki is not working because of some compatibility related issues. Hence you may once try the instruction given at another link of Koha wiki. I have followed the above second option/link and found its …
Dear All, Many times there is a debate on open access resources and many of the people supported Sci-hub and such illegal resources. My simple view is how these illegal resources can be supported by many people and hamper the right of anyone/publishers hand to mouth. The resources which was …
Dear All, Many times question is asked by many professionals why NIT Rourkela did not implemented Koha in their library till date? though we helped many in this regard. Please find here the update. NIT Rourkela from 17th May, 2017 fully migrated from Libsys along with old RFID devices and …
Dear All, There are two mega events going to be organized at Banaras Hindu University from 6th to 9th November, 2017. 1. First BHU LIS Alumni Meet 2. IASLIC 2017 Conference Hope many of library professionals from all India will take active part in above two mega events and establish …
Dear All After working on open source software since 5/6 year and implementation of the same at NIT Rourkela and various library, i would like to suggest use open source solution with in-house staff only if? 1. If you have dedicated library professional who are willing to give their personal …
Dear All Due to my curiosity to know the exact official date of birth of Dr. Ranganathan once i sent the application under RTI Act to home ministry, and surprised to know that they have no data about his DOB though he is Padma shree awardee. I feel a detail …
Dear All, It was wonderful learning experience of Koha Up-gradation/Re-Implementation at IGKV, Raipur. Koha was implemented, customized and maintained by OpenLx technologies as per credit note in the Koha 3.12. But library was struggling to use its full feature due to training, management or other issues. It was installed on …
Dear All Previous year libraries have paid 15% tax on OIDAR (Online Information and Data Access or Retrieval Services). Now due to implementation of GST these services fall under 18% Tax slab as per my understanding and their are lot of other complexities if someone is directly procuring these services …
Dear All I am sharing here my Unique and one of the most challenging experience in workshop on Koha and Dspace organized by INMANTEC, Ghaziabad, India from 14-16 July, 2017. Live dvd of Koha and Dspace was ready, contacted the organizer about computer hardware capability, oh it was only 1 …