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STIMULTE 6 Final presentation. Urenika Millawithanachchi Assistant Librarian Main Library University of Colombo Colombo 07 Sri Lanka Email. urenika@lib.cmb.ac.lk. Summary of the content of the program. Statistics for information science Library management software
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STIMULTE 6Final presentation Urenika Millawithanachchi Assistant Librarian Main Library University of Colombo Colombo 07 Sri Lanka Email. urenika@lib.cmb.ac.lk
Summary of the content of the program • Statistics for information science • Library management software • Scientific presentation of information • Citation analysis and research performance • Web information retrieval • Publishing on WWW • Theasurus and ISBD • Library visits
Suggestion to improve the program • Pay more attention in reservation of classrooms • Reduce the number of free days • Add more library visits • Some arrangements to work in a library during free days to get more experience
Strong points of the program • Social events- Help to learn about the culture, food etc. of the country • Library visits- Help to get real experience
Best components of the program • Library management systems 1. ISIS- Library automation 2. Greenstone- Digital library building • Web information retrieval WWW and search engines Information searching techniques
Not so good components • Library and information networks • Difficult to concentrate on one subject from morning to evening
Recommendations for the home institute • Fully library automation including circulation and acqusitions. • Training programs on web information retrieval for - Library staff - Academic staff - Students