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<P style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 2.85pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><BR><FONT face="Times New Roman">I have regularly been updating you and providing various details regarding ICAL- 2009, with a promise to make it a <B>Conference with Difference.</B> </FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">This Conference is going to be a conference with a difference—in terms of content, delegation, stalwart international speakers, interaction and discussions, and the outcome.<SPAN lang=EN-US>We are thankful to all the professional for their overwhelming response to the call for papers. We have received more than <B>170 papers contributions,</B> which are in the process of peer review.</SPAN> </FONT></SPAN>
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<P style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 2.85pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">The objective of the conference is to reposition the <SPAN class=yshortcuts><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_0 style="CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: #0066cc 1px dashed"><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250834639_0 style="CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: #0066cc 1px dashed">Academic Libraries</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN> by taking advantage of modern developments in the field of ICT; management techniques including change management; <SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_1 style="BACKGROUND: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: #0066cc 1px dashed"><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250834639_1 style="BACKGROUND: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none">scholarly communications</SPAN></SPAN>; advocacy; user-vendor-librarians interface etc. and develop a
<B>ROAD MAP</B> which can be used by the governmental agencies for upgrading the library systems in </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_2><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250834639_2 style="BACKGROUND: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none">India</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">. We have developed a document having the <SPAN class=yshortcuts><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_3 style="BACKGROUND: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none"><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250834639_3 style="CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: #0066cc 1px dashed">conceptual framework</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN> which provides a framework on how various facets are conceived.</SPAN></FONT>
<P style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 2.85pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><BR><SPAN lang=EN-US><FONT face="Times New Roman">A good number of International experts have already consented to be present in the Conference. The list of Prominent International Speakers is available at: </FONT><A href="http://library.du.ac.in/ocs/index.php/ical/" target=_blank rel=nofollow><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_4>http://library.du.ac.in/ocs/index.php/ical/</SPAN></FONT></A><FONT face="Times New Roman"> </FONT></SPAN></SPAN>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 2.85pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Besides, we are organizing a “<B>Pre-Conference Tutorial on Virtual Referencing”</B> </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Experts from OCLC will conduct the Pre-Conference Tutorial on <SPAN lang=EN-US>Virtual Referencing to explore real time <SPAN class=yshortcuts><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_5 style="BACKGROUND: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none"><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250834639_4 style="BACKGROUND: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none">virtual reference service</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>, including the know how of a <SPAN class=yshortcuts><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_6><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250834639_5>reference management service</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN> called
Question Point. For details please visit: <A href="http://crl.du.ac.in/ical09/pctvr.htm" target=_blank rel=nofollow><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_7>http://crl.du.ac.in/ical09/pctvr.htm</SPAN></A> </SPAN></SPAN></FONT>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Today, <SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_8 style="CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: #0066cc 1px dashed"><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250834639_6 style="BACKGROUND: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: #0066cc 1px dashed">poster sessions</SPAN></SPAN> are an integral part of the conference programs. ICAL-2009 has also made provision for poster presentations of high quality research papers during the conference and publish the same in conference proceeding. The best poster, selected by a group of experts, will be awarded. For details please visit: </FONT><A href="http://crl.du.ac.in/ical09/postpap/poster.htm" target=_blank rel=nofollow><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN class=yshortcuts
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<P style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 2.85pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Friends, we expect a similar response for Registration in the conference. </SPAN><SPAN class=yshortcuts><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_10 style="BACKGROUND: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none"><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250834639_7>Delhi</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> is the capital of country and all arrangements needs to be made in advance to keep our promise to make it a <B>Conference with Difference</B>. I request all the professional to register for the conference well in advance and avoid last minute registration. This will definitely help us to make all necessary arrangements.</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </SPAN></FONT>
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<P style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 2.85pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Professionals who wish to participate in the Conference and are in need of accomodation are requested to let us know the details including date of arrival and departure on following mail : <A href="http://us.mc87.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=narenderkumar59@yahoo.com" target=_blank rel=nofollow ymailto="mailto:narenderkumar59@yahoo.com"><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250834639_8>narenderkumar59@yahoo.com</SPAN></A></SPAN></FONT>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 29.1pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN>1.<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">The Conference is scheduled from 5th to </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">8th October, 2009</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">. A Pre-Conference Tutorial on Virtual Referencing is scheduled for </SPAN><SPAN class=yshortcuts><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_11><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250834639_9>5th October</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">, 2009</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">. The inaugural function of the conference will take place on 5th October, 2009, evening.</SPAN></FONT>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 29.1pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN>2.<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">The last date of registration is </SPAN></SPAN><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">30<SUP>th</SUP><SPAN> </SPAN>August, 2009</SPAN></B><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">.</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"></SPAN></FONT>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 29.1pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN>3.<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">The registration payment is to be made by local Cheque/ <SPAN class=yshortcuts><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_12><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250834639_10>Demand Draft</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN> prepared in favour of <STRONG>Registrar, </STRONG></SPAN></SPAN><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">University</SPAN></STRONG><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> of </SPAN></STRONG><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Delhi</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">, Payable at </SPAN><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Delhi</SPAN></STRONG><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">
</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">(</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">India</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">).</SPAN></FONT>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 29.1pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN>4.<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">All are requested to register for both the Pre-Conference Tutorial as well as the conference. For further registration details and form please visit: <A href="http://crl.du.ac.in/ical09/downloads.htm" target=_blank rel=nofollow><SPAN class=yshortcuts>http://crl.du.ac.in/ical09/downloads.htm</SPAN></A> </SPAN></SPAN></FONT>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 2.85pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LETTER-SPACING: 0.5pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">For details please visit:</FONT><A href="http://library.du.ac.in/ocs" target=_blank rel=nofollow><SPAN class=yshortcuts><SPAN style="COLOR: black"><FONT face="Times New Roman">http://library.du.ac.in/ocs</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></A></SPAN><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> <SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">or <SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN class=yshortcuts><U><SPAN style="COLOR: black"><A href="http://crl.du.ac.in/ical09" target=_blank rel=nofollow><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_13>http://crl.du.ac.in/ical09</SPAN></A></SPAN></U></SPAN> </SPAN></FONT>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 2.85pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Dr. S. Majumdar, Organising Secretary, ICAL</FONT></SPAN>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 2.85pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">C/o University Librarian, <SPAN class=yshortcuts><SPAN style="BACKGROUND: #dceeff; COLOR: black"><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_14><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250834639_11 style="BACKGROUND: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none">Central Library</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>, </SPAN><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_15 style="BACKGROUND: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: #0066cc 1px dashed"><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250834639_12 style="CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: #0066cc 1px dashed"><SPAN class=yshortcuts><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">University</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN class=yshortcuts><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> of </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN class=yshortcuts><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Delhi</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
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<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 2.85pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250833218_16><SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1250834639_13 style="BACKGROUND: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none"><SPAN class=yshortcuts><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">New Delhi</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN class=yshortcuts><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> - 110 007, </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN class=yshortcuts><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">India</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"></SPAN></FONT>
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