What is your Web 5.0 strategy?

Strategy crossroadsWhat is your Web 5.0 strategy?The future is already here . . . [it’s]just not evenly distributed (WilliamGibson).In this column, I look at the unevenpresent and the past to frame how theworldwide web (WWW) will evolveand influence corporate strategy. Ibelieve the WWW and internetapplications are evolving through fivedistinct stages to transformbusinesses. Each transition demandscritically different strategic responsesfrom companies.Web 1.0: the basic publishing andtransaction mediumThe early WWW was a very limitedmedium. It was...

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Installation of NewGenLib Software on Windows XP

Installation of NewGenLib on Windows XPThe following steps demonstrate the installationof NewGenLib software on a local machine. Thispresentation is limited to installation only. Forfurther assistance, please refer to NewGenLibUser Manual (UserManualAllModules.pdf)available athttp://www.sourceforge.net/projects/newgenlibThanks ToDr. L J HaravuKesavan Institute of Information and Knowledge Management, HyderabadVerus Solutions Pvt. Ltd., HyderabadEveryone else involved in the development of NewGenLib and making it open sourceWhat is NewGenLib?"NewGenLib...

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Use of ICT in Libraries of the world

Africa NewsMarch 19, 2008 WednesdayNigeria;ICT Capacity Building for Teacher Librarians is a Must - NERDC BossBYLINE: VanguardLENGTH: 947 wordsAS a result of changes which are thrown up by the information age, libraries have transformed from places where students find books to information centres for schools and students.The dawn of the information age has, therefore, altered the traditional role of the teacher-librarian as he or she is now expected to be competent in the use of computers to source for information.This change has posed a great...

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The Evolution of Dewey & WebDewey

The Evolution of Dewey & WebDeweyThe Future is NowBrief "Digital" Dewey HistoryDOS (Electronic Dewey)Windows (Dewey for Windows)Web (WebDewey)1993 – Electronic DeweyUnveiled at Midwinter 1993DDC 20MS DOS CD-ROM productKeyboard commandsScreen displays very different from print DeweyLimited local notes capabilityHard to "window" in a DOS environmentHard to updateMore of a cataloging curiosity than a cataloging tool1996 – Dewey for WindowsDDC 21Windows CD-ROM productMouse friendly – select windows, scroll, drag & drop, expand/minimize windowsScreen...

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Learning Resource Centre at Indian School of Business, Hyderabad

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Installation of Redhat 9 Linux

Installation of Redhat 9 Linux.What is Dual booting : When we say dual booting we mean having more than once OS on same machine. Only one Operating System can run at once. It makes you feel like you are having two or more different system as you different OS. We can have more than two operating system on a machine, ie. you can have 3 or 4 OS on same machine. When we make a dual booting usually (if not chosen to boot from cd or floppy) we get the choice on startup that which OS you want to boot to ( start ). It is handled by a boot loader which...

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Installation of New GenLib Server

Min requirements of the ServerHardware: Pentium 4 or equivalent, 1GB RAM and 40GB Hard diskSoftware: Windows 2000prof, 2000 Adv Server, XP Home, XP Prof, and 2003 serverMin requirements of the ClientHardware: Pentium 3 or equivalent, 128MB RAM, and 1 GB of min hard diskSoftware: Windows 98/ME/2000prof/2000adv server/XP home/XP Prof/2003/Red hat Linux 8.0/9.0/10Installation of NewGenLib Server1. Installation of j2sdk1.4.2_03a. Double click on j2sdk-1_4_2_03-windows-i586-p.exe file in NewGenLib Installationb. Make of note of Install to: pathc. create...

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Installation of Dspace software on Linux

DSpace Installation (Manual) in Redhat Linux1. Install Java 1.4 or later (standard SDK is fine, you don't need J2EE)This step is required only if java is NOT already installed in the systemDownload the RPM versions of java (e.g. j2sdk-1_4_2_04-linux-i586.rpm) and copy the file into Linux system.You need to login as Linux root user to installUse the command bellow to install#rpm -ivh j2sdk-1_4_2_04-linux-i586.rpm #rm /usr/bin/java [remove the original java binary if any]#cd /usr/bin#ln -s /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_04/bin/java java [create Symbolic...

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Installation of Dspace software on Windows

DSpace Installation on WindowsS/W requirementsWe have tested the software on Windows XP, Windows 2000 Professional and Windows 2003 serverWindows OS (Windows XP/Windows 2000 professional/Windows 2000 Server/Windows 2003 Server) Following other packages to run on Windows platformJava 1.4 or later (standard SDK is fine, you don't need J2EE)Apache Ant 1.5 or later (Java make-like tool)PostgreSQL 7.3 or later, an open source relational database, or Oracle 9 or higher.Jakarta Tomcat 4.x/5.x or equivalent, such as Jetty or Caucho Resin.Dspace software...

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