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Scanner for Books
Abstract: One common way to obtain information in the modern society is to read books. As books are not portable enough to carry and read, there has been demand for electronic books. Devices for digitization of books, called book scanners, have been invented. However, most book scanners target industrial consumers such as companies, libraries, and schools, leaving behind personal consumers. Book-Scanning is the process of converting physical books into digital media …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Managing E-Books using CALIBRE Software
Abstract: Plenty of open source and subscription based e-books are available on the internet. Libraries,Academicians and Researchers commonly store the e-books in the form of files and folders ontheir personal computers and storage devices. Retrieval of scattered E-books becomes verydifficult when the collection grows. Managing e-books manually as a personal collection or ina library is a complex, time consuming and difficult task. E-Book managementsystem supports online reading as well improve the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 290–295 Read article
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Scientometric Assessment of Publication Output of Open Access E-Books on Chemical Technology in DOAB
Abstract: AbstractOpen access initiatives are gaining momentum in order to cater the information needs of the information society. Like DOAJ, DOAB is a popular directory. The paper aims to highlight open access E-Books on Chemical Technology available in DOAB. Requisite data is harvested from DOAB Database. Subsequently data analysis is done to know the status of registration of available books under BY-NC-ND Licenses. The study reveals that 36% of the total …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge Regarding the Usage of Menstrual Cups and Their Benefits Among Teenage Girls in Selected Pre-University (PU) Colleges, Tumkur
Abstract: Menstruation is a natural and essential biological process experienced by millions of women worldwide every month. However, despite its universality, menstruation continues to be surrounded by social stigma, myths, and inadequate awareness, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like India. The lack of proper menstrual education often leads to fear, embarrassment, and discomfort among adolescent girls as they begin to experience their menstrual cycles. These challenges hinder their ability to …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–29 Read article
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CALIBRE: E-Book Management Software in Digital Library Environment
Abstract: This paper aims to provide an overview of Calibre in electronic environment. Calibre is helpful to manage the collection of e-books; create cataloge, read e-book etc. Compared to other e-book software, Calibre is having more advantages as an application that is used for managing our eBook files. In Calibre we can think of our own personal automated library and can import the eBook files automatically sorts out for us, allowing …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 460–465 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of an Informational Booklet on Knowledge Regarding First Aid for Snake Bite Among People in Selected Rural Community Area of Kanpur Dehat, U.P.
Abstract: Snake bite is a common and frequently devastating environmental and occupational health problem, particularly in rural areas of tropical developing countries. Despite its significant contribution to morbidity and mortality, snake bite remains a neglected public health issue. Snake venoms contain a variety of proteins and peptide toxins with specific actions on different tissue receptors, making snake bite management clinically challenging. Immediate and appropriate first aid plays a crucial role in …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–56 Read article
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Digital Book Wield Smart App
Abstract: Digital Book Means Computer/Laptop. The system is developed to control Digital Book’s keyboard by Android device using Arduino. As all are familiar with both Android device and Digital Book like PC, Laptop etc., there are various limited options available to use when Android device is not connected to the Digital Book in order to access it at their Workstations. Connecting Android device to Digital Book by Arduino which is connected …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Event Tent: A Hall Booking Communication Website
Abstract: We designed this project to help Hall business to provide extra functionality and to make the work go faster and to decrease the pressure on the owner as well as the customer. In addition, this project will help owners, staff, and other people to select any hall they want, and they can book the hall from anywhere via Event Hall Website, and there will be no need to visit the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Open Access E-Journals and E- Books for Academic College Users
Abstract: The rapid advancement of digital technology and the concept of Open Access (OA) have transformed academic libraries into powerful storehouse of knowledge accessible to all. This article explores the importance of OA e-journals and e-books focusing on their significant contributions to the academic college users. It introduces the concept of OA, its key benefits and a detailed list of free and reliable platforms for Arts, Science, and Commerce disciplines. Also, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Get-Together: A Web-Based Platform for Organising, Booking, and Management of Venues, Services, Events, and Commodities
Abstract: Planning an event is often a complicated and demanding process that requires the coordination of several independent service providers, including venue managers, caterers, decorators, entertainers, musicians, vendors, and many others. Relying on traditional booking approaches usually means depending on manual communication or third-party agencies, both of which can introduce unnecessary delays, scheduling conflicts, higher costs, misunderstandings, and limited room for personalisation. This research proposes a comprehensive web-based platform designed to …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–47 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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Availability of Open Access E-Books on Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati and Arya Samaj: Contributions of Arya Samaj Institutions
Abstract: Comprises information on open access e-books regarding Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati and the Arya Samaj. Covers various contributions of the Arya Samaj institutions in form of open access e-books, Vedic collection, magazines, e-resources as available at different websites with various features. Highlights various thinkers, writers of the Arya Samaj with their academic writings. Presents various open access e-collection as provided by Vedic Reference E-Library, Ved Portal, Arya Mantavya Vedic Kosh Online …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 123–130 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Information Booklet Regarding DOTS Therapy among the Tuberculosis Clients in a Selected Primary Health Centre
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to assess the effectiveness of information booklet regarding DOTS therapy among the tuberculosis clients in a selected primary health centre. The design used for this study was quasi experimental one group pre-test without control group with evaluative approach. Simple random sampling technique was used to select the sample for the study. The data were collected by using structured questionnaire from 60 tuberculosis clients before …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Human Library: Sharing Tacit Knowledge Through Human Books
Abstract: Human beings are influenced by their surroundings in many ways. The basic influence is of one human on the other. The Human Library was build to have a positive conversation that can challenge stereotypes and prejudices through dialogue. This dialogue gives rise to several questions which are answered in the process of conversation to get satisfactory results to the reader. It is a place where real people take form of …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 378–381 Read article
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Investigation of the Verb’s Weight from Explanation of the Luminous Benefits Book by Mr. Nimat Allah Al-Jazairi (1050–1112 AH)
Abstract: This study deals with study of verb weight depending on explanation of Mr. Nimat Allah Al-Jazairi. His saying: (and it is the universe of the name) is over. The purpose of these words is to refute what appears on the surface of the author’s statement, which is that adding meter to the verb with the meaning of “lam,” so the meaning is: The meter is specific to the verb, the …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 42–50 Read article
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Informational Booklet on Health Hazard Awareness of Plastic Waste Among Rural Residents in Selected Communities of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: Plastic has revolutionized the world with its lightweight and strong properties, making it indispensable in daily life. We interact with plastic objects countless times each day. Scientific advancements have yielded considerable advantages, yet they are accompanied by notable drawbacks, particularly concerning plastic. The harmful effects of plastic are profound, posing a serious environmental threat. Failure to enforce control measures could lead to catastrophic consequences from plastic pollution. Frequently, insufficient awareness …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Blockchain and its impacts on the improvement of Bookkeeping
Abstract: At its generally essential level, blockchain innovation can possibly assist us with disposing of focal outsider specialists like the Stock Trade, Public Instalment Framework, and Property Registers. They keep up with track of two-party exchanges and give checked receipts or duplicates of the data. Bookkeeping utilizes these checked receipts or duplicates of papers to keep exchanges in the books of records. Since blockchain is a shared organization, it does not …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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A Review on Book Recommendation System
Abstract: Recommendation systems are used to suggest items to buy or look at. They direct clients to products that can meet their needs by narrowing down a large database of information. A recommendation system is a software that suggests comparable items to a buyer, based on previous purchases or preferences. Recommendation system inspects large information of products and arranges a record of those items which would satisfy the necessities of the …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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A Study to Develop and Test the Effectiveness of an Informational Booklet on Home Management of Patients with Bipolar Affective Disorder for the Family Members of Bipolar Affective Disorder Patients Receiving Treatment in Selected Hospitals of Delhi
Abstract: Mental health is still a neglected area in our society. The resentment, fear, shame, guilt are the common reactions faced by mentally ill people. Family has an important role when it comes to treating, rehabilitating, assisting an individual during illness. The aim of the study was to develop and test the effectiveness of an informational booklet on home management of patients with bipolar affective disorder for the family members of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Evaluating Breast Self-examination Awareness Among Young Adult Women in Vaniyamkulam Panchayat to Create an Educational Booklet
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer ranks as the second most prevalent cancer worldwide and stands as the primary cancer type among women, both in developed and developing nations. It is estimated that around 25% of all cancer cases globally are attributed to breast cancer. Notably, there was a significant increase in breast cancer incidence from 2008 to 2012 on a global scale. Methods: The research utilized a quantitative methodology, employing a descriptive …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–30 Read article