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OverDrive Releases Android Audiobook App

OverDrive, the leading global distributor of audiobooks and eBooks to libraries and retailers, today announced the beta release of an audiobook app that enables Android phone and device owners to wirelessly download digital audiobooks. OverDrive

Cultural Awareness and Learning: An Anthropological Study of the Consumers at a Chinese Buffet in North America

INTRODUCTION
Recent studies find out that the population in the United States has kept growing and become even more diversified since last decade.

THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF BANGLADESH – AT A GLANCE

1. Some useful Information
a) Mailing address: Directorate of Archives and Libraries
The National Library of Bangladesh
32,Justice S.M.Murshed Sarani
Agargaon, Sher-e-BangIa Nagar
Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh.
Phone: 9129992,9112733.913S053
Tele- Fax: 880-2-9118704
e-mail : nab@accesstel.net
b) Self-Identity at the main entrance of Library in writing is compulsory,
c) Library Timings:- Saturday to Wednesday : 9 A.M to 8 P.M
Thursday : 9 A.M to 2 P.M
Friday and other Government holidays closed.

Consumer Experience Tourism

A web site providing information on the workings of such everyday items as computers, heat pumps, and automotive engines now receives over 1 million hit per month (see howstuffworks.com).

Library Organization, Management and Administration

This study delineates subtle distinctions in organization, management and administration which may be equally important for organizers, managers and administrators of all types of institutions and enterprises- either academic, business, industrial or learned, and the study may be useful and applicable not only to library and information science, but also to management. public administration, finance, economics, statistics, mathematics, psychology, sociology, and the like.

Library Legislation in Pakistan – I

A CODE FOR CATALOGUING AND INDEXING BANGLADESHI MUSLIM, HINDU, AND BUDDHIST NAMES

Ph.D. Thesis on
‘A CODE FOR CATALOGUING AND INDEXING BANGLADESHI MUSLIM, HINDU, AND BUDDHIST NAMES ‘
BY Dr. K.M. Saiful Islam,
Professor,
Dept. of Information Science & Library Management
Faculty of Arts, University of Dhaka
Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh
e-mail: ismk99@yahoo.com
CONTENTS
Page

PREFACE

The Use of Palm Technology at Goodyear Tire and Rubber: A Case Study

ABSTRACT
This article analyzes a new technology, specifically Palm Computing. The objectives of this study are to analyze the different ways that Palm computing products and services are making it easier, safer, and more cost effective for an enterprise to deploy and to support mission-critical handheld solutions. As a result, this study provides a success story at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Corporation.

Gateway

The term ‘gateway’ is used to describe a range of Internet sites that in some way provide access to other, predominantly Internet-accessible, resources. Gateways are intended to facilitate resource discovery by their target audience – to help their users find what they need via the Internet.

Towards adaptive information systems: individual differences and hypermedia

Sherry Yu-Hua Chen and Nigel J. Ford
1. Introduction
Hypermedia, which is a combination of multimedia and hypertext, is distinguishable from traditional computer assisted learning (CAL) by the node-and-link structure inherent to the organisation of information and the fact that it is also based on integrated media (Heller, 1992). Compared with alternative tools, hypermedia in the learning environment has been associated with a number of potential benefits.