Browsing by Author "Barua, Niraj"

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    Electronic Theses and Dissertations: Issues and Its Implementation
    (INFLIBNET Centre, 2006-11-09) Barua, Niraj
    Information technology (IT) has given us new opportunities to explore with. Scholarly materials like theses and dissertations can now be submitted in electronic form so that they can be distributed to a wider group of users not limited within the library building. This technology however has not gathered the right pace in our part of the world due to various issues. These issues relate to the technology, necessary modification in workflows, hardware and software requirements, copyright, accessibility, security and issues bothering students, reviewers and the faculty members of higher educational institutions and Universities. Hence, this paper discusses these issues with a favourable attitude towards electronic theses and dissertations and a gives a brief account on its implementation.
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    Internet Training for Academic Library Staff Within Greater Guwahati
    (INFLIBNET Centre, 2007-12-07) Barua, Niraj
    Analyses the Internet training for the academic library staff. The study is based on a sample of 6 academic libraries within Guwahati. The study throws light on the importance of Internet in today’s academic environment and the importance of Internet training. The study goes into depth to investigate the training methods used, contents of the training and other aspects that are most important before the management to organize Internet training for the academic library staff.