Workshops & Seminars
A National conference on Innovative Library Services in Digital Age (LISDA-2016), organized by TIST Library in collaboration with the departments of CS & IT on 1st & 2nd July, 2016, was a platform for discussion and deliberations by experts and professionals in the field and directed towards the qualitative development of libraries by adopting current technologies for the fulfilment of our mission.
A unique conglomeration of dignitaries, practicing professionals in library science, computer-science, information technology and management studies discussed and shared ideas and experiences on a wide spectrum of innovative library services, opening new vistas in the optimization of emerging digital capabilities in library content management, innovative facilities and services, emerging trends in efficient retrieval and dissemination of information, incorporating technological developments in digital information management conducive to teaching & learning processes. The leading presentations by well known experts from IIM,IISER, State library, universities and colleges deliberated on a wide range of topics ranging from digitalizing heritage, building digital libraries using greenstone, open source environment today, consortium for e-journals to make subscriptions cost-effective & library space. Papers on information technology and public libraries, innovations in library to make processes and practices, open source and free software for academic, defense and research processes were the added attractions at the 2 day national conference.
National Conference:
A National conference on Innovative Library Services in Digital Age (LISDA-2016), organized by TIST Library in collaboration with the departments of CS & IT on 1st & 2nd July, 2016, was a platform for discussion and deliberations by experts and professionals in the field and directed towards the qualitative development of libraries by adopting current technologies for the fulfillment of our mission.
A unique conglomeration of dignitaries, practicing professionals in library science, computer-science, information technology and management studies discussed and shared ideas and experiences on a wide spectrum of innovative library services, opening new vistas in the optimization of emerging digital capabilities in library content management, innovative facilities and services, emerging trends in efficient retrieval and dissemination of information, incorporating technological developments in digital information management conducive to teaching& learning processes. The leading presentations by well known experts from IIM,IISER, State library, universities and colleges deliberated on a wide range of topics ranging from digitalizing heritage, building digital libraries using greenstone, open source environment today, consortium for e-journals, to make subscriptions cost-effective & library space. Papers on information technology and public libraries, innovations in library to make processes and practices, open source and free software for academic, defense and research processes were the added attractions at the 2 day national conference.
NATIONAL CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS ARE NOW IN PRINT !!
India’s largest publisher of books on library & information service, Ess Ess Publication, New Delhi, publishes the conference proceedings of LISDA-2016 in international book format entitled “Information Management in Digital Environment” edited by Dr. Raman Nair, Dr. K J John, and Sreekumar. N.
The National Conference on “ Innovative Library Services in Digital Age-LISDA-2016” held in July 2016 at TIST was a conglomeration of the best of talents ranging from IIM, IISER, Central, State& Deemed Universities and Kerala State Library had received accolades from library Science, computer science & IT academia.