1. Introduction to Digital library Team Higher Education Commission

2. Workshop Overview Introduction and Importance of Digital Library Resources available to UHS, Lahore Detailed Illustration of available content Effective Search Techniques Copy Rights Information Open Access Resources Question and Answer Session

3. Digital Library Program A Brief Introduction

4. VISION To meet the information requirements of the Higher Education and Research Sector in Pakistan with the provision of access to high-quality scholarly information based on electronic delivery.

5. MISSION To build and strengthen the research culture in Pakistan. Integrate Digital Library usage into the educational and research process.

6. OBJECTIVES Ensure users knowledge and awareness about the Digital Library resources Ensure users have the right training and skills to use the Digital Library Ensure Researchers & Scholars utilize the resources to maximum effect Build an institutional research community of Digital Library users and researchers

7. Objectives (contd..) Effective Usage More Usage Low Usage No Usage

8. Expected outcomes The expected outcomes of the workshop are: Understand and appreciate uniqueness of each Digital Library resource and its characteristics. Built basic search concepts. Understand the importance of effective searching. Learn and apply searching skills. Display knowledge of Copyright Laws and understand their implications.

9. TECHNICAL ISSUES

10. Security Implications IP Configuration Awareness of Copyright Laws Basic Copyright Laws Copyrights and Academia Agreements and Licenses Prohibition of illegal Downloads Intensive Download Automatic Download

11. Resources Available

12. PERI Resources Springer Link Blackwell Synergy Ebscohost Royal Society of Chemistry Bentham Science Mary Ann Liebert Oxford University Press Palgrave Macmillan Society Resources AMS ACS APS AAPT ASM ACM ASCE ASAE OSA AIP ASME

13. Special Resources ISI Web of Knowledge Elsevier Science Direct Nature (US S&T) Science Online (US S&T) JSTOR IEEE British Library

14. Resource Expansion Annual Reviews (US S&T) CAS (Chemical Abstracts, Scifinder Scholar) (US S&T) Emerald (PERI) Wiley (PERI) Cambridge Univ Press (PERI) Elsevier (Beilstein, Gmelin, Embase, Scopus)

15. Summary

16. browsing searching annotating curriculum building filtering quality rating Building service and knowledge layers over a variety of resources for a variety of users Open Access Web Local Publishers HEC-funded Collections

17. Questions & Answers