IIT’s online material now a must in engineering colleges

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Have a look at the following newsitem:
IIT’s online material now a must in engineering colleges.
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has made it mandatory for engineering institutes in Mumbai.......
Click on the link below for details..
http://www.mumbaimirror.com/article/2/201005242010052402284895772d9ff82/IIT%E2%80%99s-online-material-now-a-must-in-engineering-colleges.html

Source: Mumbai Mirror dated 24/05/2010 (Accessed on 24/05/2010)

New Arrivals

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Following books have been added to our Central Library:
1) Fundamentals of Database Systems / Elmasri and Navathe
2) Management of Technology / Tarek Khalil
3) Mark Stamp's Information Security: Principles and Practice / Deven Shah

Watch That Page

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WatchThatPage is a service that enables you to automatically collect new information from your favorite pages on the Internet. You select which pages to monitor, and WatchThatPage will find which pages have changed, and collect all the new content for you. The new information is presented to you in an email and/or a personal web page. You can specify when the changes will be collected, so they are fresh when you want to read them.
Source: http://www.watchthatpage.com/ (Accessed on 20/05/2010)

Loan Period of Books May to July 2010

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Loan Period for Books will be 15 days during the period 10/05/2010 to 28/07/2010. The loan period for other documents remains unchanged.

Library Timings May to July 2010

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Take a note of the following change in SFIT Library Timings:
Dates: 10/05/2010 to 28/07/2010
Timings: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm
The library will be functional as usal from 29/07/2010 i. e.
from 8.00 am to 6.00 pm

My Meditation Success Story

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Our Director has recommended the following "Success Story" for everyone to read. Follow the link..
http://meditation-success.blogspot.com/2009/10/my-meditation-success-story.html

'N-LIST Project'

Kapil Sibal inaugurates 'N-LIST Project'
New Delhi, May 4 (ANI): Union Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal inaugurated the "National Library and Information Services Infrastructure for Scholarly Content (N-LIST) Project" here on Tuesday

The N-LIST project provides access to more than 2,100 electronic journals and 51,000 electronic books to students, researchers and faculty from colleges and other beneficiary institutions through servers installed at the Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) Centre.
Authorized users from colleges can now access e-resources and download articles required by them directly from the publisher's website once they are duly authenticated as authorized users through servers deployed in the INFLIBNET Centre.Faculty, staff students and researches from colleges covered under section 12B of UGC Act are eligible to access e-resources through the N-LIST project. These colleges are required to register themselves on the N-LIST Website.Currently, 665 colleges are registered members. Registered colleges are issued Log-in ID and passwords for their authorized users including faculty, staff, researchers and students.Colleges that are not covered under 2F/12B Act of the UGC may join as N-LIST Associate Members.The UGC-INFONET Digital Library Consortium, INFLIBNET Centre, INDEST-AICTE Consortium and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi are jointly executing the N-LIST Project.The project provides for cross-subscription to e-resources subscribed by the two Consortia, i.e. subscription to INDEST-AICTE resources for universities and UGC-INFONET resources for technical institutions; and access to selected e-resources to colleges. (ANI)
http://news.oneindia.in/