Purpose:
PASTIC caters to the STI needs of the research community of Pakistan through
its information supply services.
Area of Training
Library automation
Title: Training on MICRO - CDS/ISIS
Description:
PASTIC is responsible for distribution and promotion and organizing/imparting
training on MICRO CDS/ISIS, which is the UNESCO designed software package
for handling bibliographic data. The training is specially conducted to
train libraries/information personnel on the use of CDS/ISIS for library
automation
Language(s) Used: English
Times per year: once a year
Type of Exp/Trg: Vocational/Technical
Duration/Cost : 15 days
Description of Staff
LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SPECIALISTS -- 15
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Equipment:
IBM RISC/6000 Model 320 Mini Computer with AIX operating system and COBOL
compiler; IBM laser printer Model 4019; IBM compatible 80486 system (qty
2); IBM compatible 80386 system (qty 9); IBM compatible 80286 (qty 2);
HP Scan IIC scanner; HP Paint Jet XL printer; 3kva stabilizer (qty 1);
1kva stabilizer (qty 2); Novell Netware for 10 users; modems (qty 4);
CD-ROM disk drives (qty 4); 5.25
Affiliations:
UNEP/INFOTERRA, UNESCO/ASTINFO, WHO/CEHANET, SAARC Documentation Committee
and ECO Information Network.