PROGRAMME
Day 1: Thursday, 5th February 2009
Registration 9.30-10.00
Welcome Address
Prof J N Goswami, Director, PRL 10.05-10.15
Inaugural Address 10.15-10.35
Prof B H Jajoo, Dean, IIMA
High Tea 10.35-11.00
Understanding Web2.0 (Chair : Mrs Rhoda Bharucha)
Library 2.0: Innovative Technologies for
Building Libraries of Tomorrow
Dr Jagdish Arora, INFLIBNET 11.00-12.00
Unleashing Library Services with Web 2.0
Dr Dhanashree Date, TCS 12.00-12.30
Poster session 12.30 – 1.00
Lunch 1.00 – 2.00
Web 2.0: Implications for Library Services
Dr Usha Munshi, IIPA 2.00 – 2.30
RSS and its use in Libraries
Mr Sukhdev Singh, NIC 2.30 – 3.00
Tea Break 3.00 - 3.30
Standards & Protocols (Chair : Shri P C Shah)
Interoperability Protocols &
Standards in LIS
Dr Shailendra Kumar, Delhi University 3.30 – 4.30
Quality Assurance for users in libraries
through ISO-9001: 2000 Standard
Dr Harish Chandra, IITM, Chennai 4.30 – 5.30
Poster session 5.30 – 6.30
Dinner 6.30 – 8.30
Day 2 : Friday, 6th February 2009
Networking & RFID Technologies (Shri R S Sharma)
Networking with Users in the
Library 2.0 Scenario
Mr H Anil Kumar, IIMA 9.30 – 10.00
Networking of Indian Universities
for Resource Sharing
Mr Manoj Kumar, INFLIBNET 10.00 - 10.30
Tea Break 10.30 - 11.00
Social Networking: Tools and Technologies
for enhancing user interaction
Ms Sangeeta Kaul, DELNET 11.00-11.30
Networking walkthrough in a
typical digital library
Mr Manoj Singh, BARC 11.30 - 12.00
Poster session 12.00 – 1.00
Lunch 1.00 – 2.00
Open Source Technologies (Mrs. Dharmista Patel)
Open Source Technologies for Libraries
Dr M G Sreekumar, IIMK 2.00 – 3.00
Linux for Librarians
Ms Nishtha Anilkumar, PRL 3.00 – 3.30
Tea Break 3.30 -3.45
Koha: A Customizable Open Source ILS
Mr Vivek Singhwal, Pyther Innovations 3.45 – 4.15
Concluding session 4.15 – 5.00
High Tea 5.00 – 5.15