Division of Information Studies
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Friday, 16 June 2006
Used Library Science Textbooks for Sale
Used Library Science textbooks for sale:

1. The Organisation of Information (Arlene G Taylor, 1999)

2. Human-computer Interaction (Alan Dix, et al. 2nd ed) .

3. Developing library & Information Center Collections (Evans, 4th ed)

4. Introduction to Modern Information Retrieval (GG Chowdhury, 1999)

5. Managing Today's Public Library: Blueprint for Change (Darlene E Weingand, 1994)

6. Introduction to Reference Work: Basic Information Services (Vol I), by William A. Katz (7th ed)

7. Introduction to Reference Work: Reference Services and Reference Processes (Vol II), by William A. Katz (7th ed).

8. Introduction to Library Public Services (G. Edward Evans, Anthony J. Amodeo, Thomas L. Carter, 6th ed)

9. Business Information at Work (Michael Lowe, 1999)

10. Cataloguing and Classification: An Introduction (Lois Mai Chan, 2nd ed)

All textbooks going at $10 each.

Interested parties can email to lay_tin@yahoo.com
guest [Friday, 16 June 2006 1610hrs SGT]
Tuesday, 26 July 2005
Get all your readings here!
Hi, just completed msc in info studies in May 2005. Selling the texts and readings for h6699,6671,6634, 6635,6612,6602,6603 (See below for details). Interested parties pls email me at k_hoo21@yahoo.com h6699 CRITICAL INQUIRY [text - really new, mint condition ] Leedy, P. and Ormrod, J. (2005). Practical Research : Planning and Design (8th Edition). Prentice Hall. h6671 DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS [text relevant chapters - photostapped ] Mannino, M.V. (2003). Database design, application development, & administration. Boston: McGraw-Hill. h6634 BUSINESS SOURCES all important readings h6635 MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION ORGANIZATIONS all readings (photostapped) h6612 INFORMATION MANAGEMENT [text - relevant chapters photostapped and other readings] Chun, Wei Choo. (2002). Information management for the intelligent organisation: the art of scanning the environment, 3rd edition, Medford, NJ: Information Today Inc. h6602 INFORMATION SOURCES AND SEARCHING [text - both] 1. Katz, W.A. (2002). Introduction to Reference Work (Volume I): Basic Information Services (8th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. 2. Katz, W.A. (2002). Introduction to Reference Work (Volume II): Reference Services and Reference Processes (8th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. h6603 INFORMATION RETRIEVAL AND STORAGE [text - relevant chapters photostapped and other readings] Chowdhury, C.G. “Introduction to Modern Information Retrieval”, Library Association Publishing, London, 1999.
guest [Tuesday, 26 July 2005 1749hrs SGT]
Monday, 20 June 2005
Textbooks for sale
The lists of books are as follow: 1)Introduction to reference work vol1 & vol2 (for H6602) by William A Katz 2)Interactive System Design (for H6611) by by M. Lamming 3)Practical Research 8th edition (for critical inquiry) by Paul Leedy 4)Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques (for H6677) by Han, J. & Kamber, M. Interested parties, pls contact me at andyle2@gmail.com.
guest [Monday, 20 June 2005 0944hrs SGT]
Thursday, 20 January 2005
Sale of Textbook for Information Organisation
Sale of Textbook of Information Organisation "Organising Knowledge in A Global Society" at $10. Interested buyers please contact maple at 97698055
guest [Thursday, 20 January 2005 1332hrs SGT]
Wednesday, 05 January 2005
H6615 Text for sale
Hi,took H6615 Archives and records management last semester, and selling the text (Kennedy, Jay and Schauder, Cherryl (1998). Records management: a guide to corporate record keeping. 2nd ed. Frenches Forest, NSW: Addison Wesley Longman Australia Pty Ltd. ) for $24. Book is almost brand new except for highlights. Interested parties, please email me at davinakhoo@pmail.ntu.edu.sg
guest [Wednesday, 05 January 2005 2313hrs SGT]
Thursday, 29 July 2004
Textbooks
Sorry...previous post was badly formatted. The booklist again: Suliman Al-Hawamdeh, Thomas L. Hart (2002). Information and Knowledge Society. Mc Graw Hill Education Katz, W.A. (2002). Introduction to Reference Work (Volume I): Basic Information Services (8th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. Katz, W.A. (2002). Introduction to Reference Work (Volume II): Reference Services and Reference Processes (8th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. Jones, Frederic & Jones, Frederick. Desktop Digital Video Production. Prentice Hall, 1999 Vaughan, Tay. Multimedia Making It Work, 5th ed, Osborne McGraw Hill, 2001 My email is tpgwong@yahoo.com.sg
guest [Thursday, 29 July 2004 1253hrs SGT]
Textbooks
Hi, I am a former IS student who just completed my coursework. Below is a list of books I would like to let go: Suliman Al-Hawamdeh, Thomas L. Hart (2002). Information and Knowledge Society. Mc Graw Hill Education Katz, W.A. (2002). Introduction to Reference Work (Volume I): Basic Information Services (8th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. Katz, W.A. (2002). Introduction to Reference Work (Volume II): Reference Services and Reference Processes (8th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. Jones, Frederic & Jones, Frederick. Desktop Digital Video Production. Prentice Hall, 1999 Vaughan, Tay. Multimedia Making It Work, 5th ed, Osborne McGraw Hill, 2001 You can email me at tpgwong@yahoo.com.sg if you are interested.
guest [Thursday, 29 July 2004 1233hrs SGT]
Wednesday, 17 October 2001
Marketing Skills for an Information Specialist in the New Economy
Date: 25 Oct 2001 Time: 7 p.m. Place: Bukit Merah Community Library Speaker: Dr. Charlie In Dr. In has extensive consultation experience and his main interest lies in the research of business strategies that are applicable in the Asia-Pacific environment. Learn about the growing expectations of customers, how to position your point of difference, which services to productise and the importance of reaching out to customers. Dr. In is also President of the Asian Direct Marketing Centre, Advisor of Asia Pacific Management Institute, CHariman of Direct Marketing Association of Singapore, Chairman of the Advertising Industry Education Committe, and Vice-President of the Institute of Advertising, Singapore. Please register with Tiffany (Fax 8751154, email: bossa@singnet.com.sg) Attendance limited to 40 places.
guest [Wednesday, 17 October 2001 0827hrs SGT]
Wednesday, 03 October 2001
Competitive Intelligence
Dr. Edna O. Reid will speak on the subject "Competitive Intelligence in Singapore: Implications for librarians/information professionals" on October 11, 2001 at 7 p.m. at Bukit Merah Library, Bukit Merah Central, 2nd Floor. Sign up by sending an email to Tiffany at bossa@singnet.com.sg or call her by telephone - 8751154.
guest [Wednesday, 03 October 2001 1413hrs SGT]
Tuesday, 24 July 2001
Job posting: Indexers needed by Oral History Centre
The Oral History Centre (Heritage Services, National Heritage Board) is looking for indexers to provide indexing services to catalogues of oral history interviews (to be published, in English). Applicants should be:
1. Qualified in Library Studies/Librarianship; and
2. Experience in doing indexing work.
Payment is project-based. Interested participants please send CVs to Mrs Yap-Wong Hwai Fey (Documentation Officer, Heritage Services, National Heritage Board) at fax no. 339 5697.
guest [Tuesday, 24 July 2001 1314hrs SGT]
Wednesday, 11 July 2001
Job posting: Cataloguers needed
At Advance Library Services Pte Ltd, we provide cataloguing services to libraries. We are now launching a recruitment exercise to recruit Cataloguers to further improve our services. The attached file contains more details.
-- Leo Vincent, Director, Advance Library Services Pte Ltd
 
More details:
http://islab.sas.ntu.edu.sg:8000/photos/2001/cataloguer.rtf  
guest [Wednesday, 11 July 2001 1338hrs SGT]
Wednesday, 04 July 2001
May 14, 2001: Mohamed Redhza: President’s Aide-De-Camp
Our MSc student Mohamed Redhza, one of President Nathan’s aide-de-camp, appeared in the Straits Times recently.
http://islab.sas.ntu.edu.sg:8000/photos/2001/aide-de-camp.jpg  
guest [Wednesday, 04 July 2001 1908hrs SGT]
May 12, 2001: Cheryl Cordeira starring in a new TV sitcom
Our own MSc graduate, former Miss Singapore/Universe Cheryl Cordeira is starring in a new TV sitcom called Brand New Towkay.
http://islab.sas.ntu.edu.sg:8000/photos/2001/mediacorp.jpg  
guest [Wednesday, 04 July 2001 1906hrs SGT]
Friday, 09 March 2001
Job openings at NLB
The National Library Board also has many job vacancies.
guest [Friday, 09 March 2001 1702hrs SGT]
Jop opening

Singapore General Hospital has a vacancy for LIBRARIAN (3-year contract)

You will be responsible for managing and developing the services and resources of the Hospital’s Education Resource Centre. This will include library reference and information services, literature search and document delivery, medical illustration, medical photography and other multi-media services. You will work closely with the Education Resource Centre Committee and provide secretariat support for its work.

You should have a degree and/or professional qualifications in library and information science with at least 1 to 2 years’ relevant experience. Candidates with management experience in a library setting and who are familiar with library automation system will have an advantage. Candidates who are currently pursuing a professional degree in library and information science are welcome to apply. Temporary position is also available.

Application stating full personal particulars, educational qualifications, career history, present and expected salary, contact number and e-mail address should be sent to:
The Manager, Employee Relations
Singapore General Hospital
Blk 6 Level 1 Outram Road
Singapore 169608
Or email to job_appln@sgh.com.sg
(We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.)

guest [Friday, 09 March 2001 1648hrs SGT]
Friday, 02 February 2001
Job openings at Temasek Poly
Heard that there are some positions open in the Information Studies programme (School of IT) at Temasek Poly. They are looking for people with experience/interest in e-document management, archive management, electronic information sources & online searching, and XML.

Apply to the HR dept.

guest [Friday, 02 February 2001 1956hrs SGT]
 
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