Information and Library Network Centre (An Autonomous Inter-University Centre of UGC)

Three-Day National Workshop

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Content Management System using Joomlast rd01 - 03 August, 2018

© INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar

About�INFLIBNET

Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) is an autonomous Inter-University Centre of the University Grants

Commission (UGC). The objectives of the Centre are to modernize libraries and information centres for

information transfer and access, to support scholarship, learning and academic pursuit by establishing a national

network of libraries and information centres in universities, institutions of higher learning and R & D institutions in

India. Creation of national union database (IndCat), development of an integrated library management software

(SOUL 2.0), human resource development, on-site training, providing bibliographic information services,

extending technical help and guidance from time to time to academic libraries in automation and networking are

some of the major activities of the Centre. The Centre provides access to e-resources to universities under the

UGC-Infonet Digital Library Consortium. The Centre also provides access to 6500+ e-journals and 97,000+ e-books

to the colleges in India though programme titled "National Library and Information Services Infrastructure for

Scholarly Content (N-LIST)".

About Workshop

Joomla is one of the open source content management systems available in the market. It is an award-winning

content management system (CMS), which enables users to build library web sites, portals and blogs. Many

aspects, including its ease to use interface and extensibility, have made Joomla the most popular web site building

software available at zero cost. Best of all, Joomla is an open source CMS with backend in MYSQL and server side

scripting in PhP. The INFLIBNET Centre is organising three day workshop on Content Management System using st rd

Joomla during August 01 - 03 , 2018 at INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar. The workshop includes lectures as well

as extensive hands-on training which will provide both theoretical as well as practical exposure to the participants.

The participants will get fair idea with ability to develop their own library website. The workshop will provide

extensive training on installation, configuration, creation of menus and content as well as changing the themes.

Moreover, the workshop will help participants in creating multi-lingual websites using Joomla.

Following topics will be covered in the workshop

Ø Introduction to Content Management System;

Ø Joomla: fundamentals and features (Theory);

Ø Installation and configuration of web server (XAMPP/WAMP);

Ø Joomla installations and basic configurations (theory and practices);

Ø Basic configuration in php, css and html for template customization in Joomla;

Ø Introduction to control panel and different options available for Administrator;

Ø Creating Articles, Menus, Sub-Menus and Contents;

Ø Adding modules and plug-ins;

Ø User and Content Management;

Ø Managing Articles, layouts and themes;

Ø Advanced concepts – Multilingual website, Discussion Forum; and

Ø Website hosting & backup

Resource Persons

Eminent experts of LIS profession from within INFLIBNET as well as external experts working in the field.

Target Audience

Library professionals working in university/colleges who are interested in developing a website/portal for their

library, students, information scientists, system administrator, content developer and others with similar domain.

Pre-requisite

Participants should be conversant with basic ICT terminologies, should possess basic skills such as HTML, CSS, etc.

Duration

Three days workshop includes theory & extensive practical sessions. st rd (01 - 03 August, 2018)

Venue

The Training programme will be conducted at Information and Library Network Centre, An IUC of UniversityGrants

Commission, Infocity, Gandhinagar-382007, Gujarat, India.

Workshop Fee

The registration fee is Rs. 3,540.00 (Rupees Three Thousand Five Hundred Forty only) per person without

accommodation and Rs. 5,780.00 (Rupees Five Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty only) with accommodation which

is inclusive of GST rates. It covers the cost of training programme kit containing training materials, breakfast, lunch

and dinner during the training period. The payment should be made through Demand Draft in favour of INFLIBNET

Centre payable at Gandhinagar along with filled-in registration form. Fee is non-refundable and non-adjustable.

The Centre also accepts payment by NEFT /RTGS for the workshop. The bank account details will be shared on

request.

Accommodation

The Centre will arrange accommodation during the period of training at INFLIBNET Guest House (A/C Room) on

twin sharing basis. The participants must send prior intimation and charges for accommodation along with

registration fees. The accommodation will be provided first come first basis.

© INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar

Course Director

Dr. Jagdish AroraDirectorINFLIBNET Centre

Course Co-ordinator

Dr. Miteshkumar Pandya Scientist – B (Library Science)INFLIBNET CentrePhone :079-23268294 (D)

E-mail: mitesh@inflibnet.ac.in

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Registration for Workshop

T h e a p p l i c a t i o n f o r r e g i s t r a t i o n t o t h e w o r k s h o p s h o u l d b e s u b m i t t e d o n l i n e a t thhttp://www.inflibnet.ac.in/hrd/login.php on or before 25 July, 2018.

How to Reach INFLIBNET

Road Routes: Gandhinagar is connected to

Surat, Mumbai, and Navi Mumbai through

National Highway 8A. It is connected to

Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Udaipur, New Delhi &

Chandigarh through the National Highway 8C.

Air Connectivity: The nearest airport is Sardar

Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport,

Ahmedabad located at a distance of 15KM from

Domestic fl ights are available for the

Metropolitans and other major cities of India. It

also provides many International flights from

Ahmedabad to across the world.

Rail Connectivity: The nearest Railway Station

is Ahmedabad Railway Station (Known as

Kalupur) which is well connected to all

metropolitans and other major cities of India.

The Ahmedabad Railway station is located at a

distance of 23 Km from the INFLIBNET Centre,

Gandhinagar.

Information and Library Network Centre(An Autonomous Inter-University Centre of UGC)

Infocity, Gandhinagar - 382007, Gujarat, INDIA

For more information : http://www.inflibnet.ac.in/hrd/

For Correspondence

Mr. H G Hosamani

Scientist – C (LS)

INFLIBNET Centre

079-23268313

hosamani@inflibnet.ac.in