NCSI-Net Foundation

The NCSI-Net Foundation is a trust established by the trainees and staff of the National Center for Science Information (NCSI) Indian Institute of Science (IISc). It was registered in June, 2013. While NCSI-Net as an Association sought to uplift its members professionally, the foundation as a trust seeks to benefit the society through the profession of Library and Information Science. Having members who have over the years developed matured expertise in various areas, the foundation looks to use these where there is a felt need.

Towards this goal, two regular activities of the foundation are the Dr. TBR Memorial Lecture and the Dr. TBR Memorial Seminar. NCSI-Net also takes up projects in the areas of expertise and conducts training programs and workshops customized to need.

14th Dr TB Rajashekar Memorial Seminar (2018)

NCSI-Net Foundation successfully organized 14th Dr TB Rajashekar Memorial Seminar (2018): "Cloud technologies for Library and Information Services" on 1st December 2018.

About the Seminar Theme:

Libraries witnessed a paradigm shift in disseminating information due to the advancement in ICT, Internet and digital technologies. Cloud computing is a relatively new model of internet application which enables distributed/virtual computing services. Cloud computing allows sharing infrastructure, which provides ultra-large-scale distributed data storage and network services. Cloud computing application in library mainly embody in resource and service construction, which play an important role in some areas, such as data storage, data management, hardware and software sharing, database resource sharing, integrated digital resources, one-stop entry, a full range of user interaction service and extend the application of complex network services.

Objective of the Seminar:

To introduce the concepts of Cloud computing and its models, application in library service by demonstrating case studies.

The presentations made at seminar are available here.

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