The objective of this workshop is
to provide hands-on training to library professionals by providing
sufficient practical knowledge which will enable the participants to
develop digital repositories of library materials and develop
website/blog on their own by using DSpace and Wordpress. The
workshop also aims to provide basic knowledge and skills to
participants in use and customization of Wordpress for creating,
designing, and managing as library website/blog. Workshop comprises
of lectures, demonstration and hands-on training using DSpace
software Wordpress in detail.
The basic purpose of this
workshop is to train participants with technical skills for using
DSpace (IR Software) and Wordpress (CMS) for their own libraries
with the following objectives:
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To
create awareness among professionals about open source
technology & its application in library.
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To make
the library professionals technically sound so as to create IR
for their library independently without any support.
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To
enable the library & information professionals to face the
technological challenges related to DSpace and Wordpress etc.
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And, to
strengthen the society & professionals.