Designing of Cost-effective Librarianship

Designing of Cost-effective Librarianship

Dear All

I was invited as Guest Lecturer at Softech Solutions & Services for their Two Days State Level Workshop on Smart Library Automation by using KOHA Open Source Library Management Software. Dated 28th & 29th Dec 2019 at Samparc Balgram, Malavali Hill Station, Lonavala, Pune, Maharashtra.

The Chief Guest for the workshop was Dr. Rajendra Kumbhar Sir & Dr. Sadanand Bansode Sir, the other Resource Persons for the workshop was Prof. Pradeep Bachav, Mr. Chetan Taksale & Mr. Iirdish Khan of SSS.

We had an interactive discussion on the topic “Designing of Cost-effective Librarianship.”

The subtopics which we discussed are as follows.

Important in today’s world

·         Money

·         Skills

Web Categories

·         Surface Web

·         Deep Web

·         Dark Web

BYOD Concept (Bring Your Own Device)

Student’s Weapon (Smart Phones)

Current Library Situation

·         Earlier User coming to the Library

·         Then Library reaching to the User

·         Now Library Resource should reach to the User Device

Social Media Tools

·         FB Page

·         Linkdn Page

·         Blog

·         Website

·         Tiktok

Handy tools within your reach

·         MS – Word – Library Newsletter, Article Indexing & Reference Management tool

Google Tools for Cost Effective Librarianship

·         Google News – CAS Service

·         Google Alerts – SDI Service

·         Google – Reverse Image Search – To identify the fake images

·         Google Desktop Search – To manage big data in Library

·         For Scholarly books & journal articles – Google Books & Google Scholar

Open Movement

Open Content

·         OSS

·         Open Access

·         Open Education Resources

A total of 34 participants participated in the workshop, and they are all over Maharashtra.

My sincere thanks to the organizer for inviting me as a guest lecturer for the said workshop.

 

Regards

Mr. Pralhad Jadhav 

Master of Library & Information Science (NET Qualified) 

Senior Manager @ Knowledge Repository  

Khaitan & Co 

Blog | http://pralhad-fyilibrarian.blogspot.in/  

Website | https://sites.google.com/site/pralhadjadhavlib/home        

Twitter Handle | @Pralhad161978