Abstract:Radio Frequency Technology is one of the exhilarating Technologies that reform the working methodology in any organization. This Technology has been around for decades however this is an innovative approach as far as library field is concerned. This article provides details about, What is RFID? and how does it work? What are the applications of RFID in Libraries? This paper also aims to clarify each and every aspect of RFID Systems and how does it organize electronic library services.

This article address "open access" of scholarly articles and dicusses several issues that are important to the concept of "open access."

This is a preliminary and incomplete scan of Library Book Selection, Edition 2, by S.R. Ranganathan. Assisted by M. A. Gopinath. Edition 1 was published in 1952. This book discusses each of the five laws of library science in the context of book selection. The incomplete chapters are: Part H, J, K, L and Index) and they will be uploaded shortly. This is a title in the dLIST Classics project. © Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science (SRELS). Permission for non-profit use granted by SRELS. To purchase reprints of this work, please visit Ess Ess Publications at http://www.essessreference.com/.

Grant funding offers one way to foster innovation, and, for large-scale projects, it may be essential; however, there are limited opportunities to secure such funding and many small projects may not warrant it. When grant funding is sought, the library's proposal is strengthened if it can demonstrate prior effort and expertise in the proposal area. Every opportunity to secure grant funding should be seized; however, libraries should not limit themselves to this funding option. This paper provides some brief guidelines for encouraging technical innovation without depending on grant funding.

This is a scan of S.R. Ranganathan's Reference Service, 2nd edition published 1961 by Asia Publishing House. Includes the Foreword to Edition 1, which was published in 1940. © Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science (SRELS). This is a title in the dLIST Classics project; This is a title in the dLIST Classics project. © Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science (SRELS). Permission for non-profit use granted by SRELS. To purchase reprints of this work, please visit Ess Ess Publications at http://www.essessreference.com/.

This paper discusses issues such as personnel, activities and programmes in a five-year old school library and how the library specialist could serve the school community in the roles of trainer, coordinator and collaborator.

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Qur'an [= collected revelations in written form], the sacred book of the Muslims, containing the collected revelations of the Prophet Muhammad, is the “core and inspiration” of Muslim religious life. It has been the “sole source of wisdom” to Muslim scholars and has given rise to “a great variety of studies” in Islamic literature. A critical study of the book, therefore, is of paramount importance and basic to Islamic studies, because, as remarked by Goldziher- an undisputed authority on the Qur'an.

The origin of the Governor General's awards stems from tile Canadian Authors Association, which was founded in 1921 and which provided the stimulus necessary for the establishment of the awards. The first written evidence of the Canadian Authors Association considering such a need may be found in the Minutes of the National Executive of the Association dated February 19 1927 which reads as follows.