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127 articles for “ICTs”
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Awareness and Usage of Electronic Resources by the Faculty and Students of self-finance Post Graduate engineering colleges affiliated to GTU : A Study
Abstract: The study was conducted to find out the use of Electronic Resources by the students of Faculty members and students of self-finance post graduate engineering colleges affiliated to GTU. Objectives of the study were to determine the frequency of utilization, major problems users face while using e-resources, to study the purpose of use, to determine the advantages and disadvantages, and to find out the format which users usually prefer. The …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 5–13 Read article
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Qualifying for Student Competencies through Reengineering
Abstract: The consortium of competencies required by a today's engineer are widening every day, thanks to reengineering, which accompanies in a horizon of information technology. The impetus was to make manual operations@ high technology physically less taxing. Various operations which were time consuming have now been made quicker and/or multi-tasking and so on. The new realization of meeting customer and societal requirements has facilitated a proponent that more accent is required …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 51–62 Read article
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Radiation Hazards from the Modern Information Communication Technology Equipment: An Imminent Public Health Threat!
Abstract: With exponential growth in ICT (Information, Communication and Technology) sector, world is experiencing an extraordinary phenomenon of change in inter-personal communication. Policy documents, declarations, recommendations and publications on health impact of radiations from mobile phones and base station were consulted to review existing debate on public health hazards of the emitted radiation. Newspaper articles were reviewed for current updates. Scientific literature provides conflicting evidence, inconsistent across different studies. Guidelines set …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 75–80 Read article
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Availability of Open Access Books in Punjabi over Different Web Portals: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: Punjabi is the eleventh largely spoken language of the world. It is the mother tongue of 120 million Sikhs, Hindus, Muslims, and Christians inhibiting the vast stretch from Multan to Delhi in the North-West of the Indo-Pak subcontinent. Of the total 120 million speakers, 76 million are in Pakistan and 33 million in India. Punjabi diaspora in 35 countries, especially in North America, Europe and Australia has taken its culture …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 86–93 Read article
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Strategic Library Automation: A Practical Approach
Abstract: Library automation is not new in the library and information science discipline these days; however particularly in India it is not much practiced on the ground reality. Library automation deals with automating the library services that are performed by human beings. Computerized data management and application of information and communication technology (ICT) are intrinsic parts of library automation. Sometimes, computerization is synonymously used with automation in the context of library …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 27–30 Read article
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Role of E-Learning in Higher Education in India, Benefits and Challenges: A Review
Abstract: This paper describe e-learning, its benefits and challenges at higher educational institutes in India. The purpose of this paper is to present an intuition about e-learning and its use in the higher institution. Further, it elaborates the reasons for slower progress of e-learning. It also discusses the role, which librarians can play for providing effective e-learning environment in higher education.Keywords: E-learning, higher education, ICT, educational institutions Cite this Article Shivcharan. …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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A Study on Uses of Educational Information Services in Agricultural Libraries (Madhya Pradesh)
Abstract: AbstractAgricultural libraries are widely recognized as one of the most significant tools for sustainability of agricultural productivity and economic development in the developing countries. The policy makers, researchers and stakeholders in agriculture are also of the opinion that educational information services provision and utilization are key components of libraries and development efforts in agriculture, thus the need for effective library and educational information service provision. Modern agricultural libraries and development …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 35–38 Read article
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A Study on Soil Monitoring and Control
Abstract: Past laborers have proposed the utilization of multivariate geostatistics for the issue of assessing fleeting change in soil properties for soil observing; however this still cannot seem to be assessed. We exhibit a contextual analysis of this approach from the Humber-Trent area in North East Britain. We extricated information from two sources on cobalt, nickel and vanadium focuses in the topsoil on two dates. Auto variograms were evaluated for each …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 14–16 Read article
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A Study on the Use of Wi-Fi Service by the Users of Mirza Mehmood Beg Library, Zakir Husain Delhi College (University Of Delhi), New Delhi
Abstract: AbstractIn the era of exponential growth and development in the field of Information Communication Technology (ICT), it has become essential for the libraries to provide services to their users in accordance with their present day needs based on and using Internet. Internet has become most powerful and fast growing segment in library services [1]. Keeping in view the needs of the users, majority of the libraries have started providing facility …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 56–61 Read article
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Open Access E Resources Development in India and China:A Comparative Study
Abstract: Open access is gaining popularity in Asian countries. Subject gateways, institutional repositories are rapidly increasing in Asia. Major countries in Asia have adopted information technology for providing information services. As well as internet connectivity is also growing, so many librarians are using ICT technology to build their institutional repository services which is helpful for growth of open access. India and China are strong countries in Asia. China is already leading …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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Farmer’s Awareness about Climate Change and Adaptation Practices: A Review
Abstract: AbstractClimate change is a burning issue in the global discussions on agriculture as it affects all other sectors of development. Climate change directly affects agriculture production as this sector is inherently sensitive to climatic conditions and is one of the most vulnerable sectors to the risk and impact of global climate change. Agriculture system responds to changing climate through the process of adaptation. Adaptation to farming practices is largely dependent …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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Virtual Learning Environment: A Case Study of edX MOOC Platform
Abstract: The interference of information and communication technology in the field of education has entirely changed the traditional concept of dissemination of knowledge. It has revolutionised the age old methods of teaching and learning. The methods of teaching have changed from one to unlimited persons at the same point of time being a matter of just a single click. The virtual learning or e-learning has overcome the barrier of money, geographical …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 118–122 Read article
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Knowledge Management
Abstract: AbstractLibrary is heart of an organization. Emerging trend of the ICT has changed the form of the data available in digital format. Library has the collection of books (reference, text, handbook etc), journals (regular, bound volumes), and newspapers, etc. in hard copy format. Because of new technologies, these materials are available in electronic format. Huge amount of information is now there in one click on internet. Knowledge is available in …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Effective Curriculum Transaction: Need of the Hour
Abstract: Abstract Curriculum Designing is one of the most important parts of Teaching. Once the appropriate and effective curriculum is designed, it is in the hand of the teachers that how effective they can transfer their knowledge to the learners. Due to the advent of advance technology there are lots of tools available like, MOOC, OER and other ICT related tool to make the teaching more interesting and innovative. In the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 38–40 Read article
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Information Security Measures for Web Based Digital Library Management System
Abstract: Growing access and demand of electronic information, the academic libraries tend to operate their services in computerized network environment. The libraries are rapidly coming out from their hybrid library identity and functioning in fully web-based digitized infrastructure on the surge of ICT. The modern web-based digitized appearances of academic libraries are may be potentially vulnerable for range of cyber security threats and attacks due to basic ignorance and security flaws …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 90–98 Read article
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Digital Library Resources for the Users: An Overview
Abstract: The Information Technology is changing the way faculty teachers and students learn. As the technology is changing rapidly, libraries are constantly required to evaluate new technologies and apply them to identify users to provide the best services. The paper provides a brief introduction to digital library resources. Kinds of Digital library resources, merits and issues are discussed.Keywords: ICT, Digital libraries, E-resources, TrendsCite this ArticleM.B. Kotur, M.N. Mulimani. Digital Library Resources …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 111–114 Read article
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Android Library Application for Handheld Library Services: Usage Study of KVM Library App
Abstract: The advancement in mobile technology can be appropriated for providing easy access to information through ICT tools and techniques in the field of modern education. The boundaries of libraries can be further extended in order to make available the library services on the user’s handheld device such as Smartphone. Kisan Veer Mahavidyalaya, Wai Library has already taken a very innovative initiative of developing its own Library App called “KVM Library …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 230–234 Read article
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Indian E-Learning Platform SWAYAM: An Overview
Abstract: The main aim of the research paper is to enhance the awareness and increase the reach of library professionals towards SWAYAM e-learning program. It is a path-breaking initiative of the government aimed at providing quality education to large number of students pursuing higher education in Universities and Colleges. The paper also mentioned the various courses useful for librarians offered by SWAYAM portal. The program will make available quality teachers to …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 240–246 Read article
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E-Learning: Courseware, MOOCs, SWAYAM, E-PG PATHSHALA
Abstract: E-Learning means, a learning system by using E-Resources basically a computer, computer networks, multimedia mobiles are major components of this system E-Learning systems offer it's a great feature of "any time anywhere" to the Lerner which is unique identity of this system. In India, Government of India Ministry of Human Resource Department, Department of Higher Education, IIT sectors, AICTE involves in design, a development providing qualitative e-learning online courses such …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 320–327 Read article
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Government Initiatives for Digital India
Abstract: The present paper takes an account of digitalization of processes of e-governance. The brief accounts on initiatives taken by central government for the digitalization have been discussed in this paper. Also an attempt has been made to find out the outcomes of these digitalization initiatives. The broadband highway intends to cover 2,50,000 Gram Panchayats. Access to mobile connectivity is going to be implemented through DoT. Central government has decided to …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 328–335 Read article