ICTs: Digital Opportunities in Agricultural Extension

Edited by Dipak De, Basavaprabhu Jirli and Shaik N. Meera

ISBN 10: 8177544659 / ISBN 13: 9788177544657

Published by Agrobios, 2012

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Contents I Historical Overview of Evolution of Communication 1 Communication and information technology A Historical perspectiveSN Upadhyay II Basics of search engines and web design 2 Web design methodologyJoytirmoy Sarkar 3 Searching Internet for scholarly informationJoytirmoy Sarkar III Fundamentals of ICT applications 4 e-Learning in extension systems Empirical Study in Agricultural extension in IndiaMeera N Shaik 5 Conducting online researches in extensionMeera N Shaik 6 Information technology IT Application in Bench Mark Assessment and Project MonitoringSS Dolli JS Binkadakatti BN Biradar 7 ICT Mediated agricultural knowledge management tools and processes for extensionMeera N Shaik 8 Expert Usability evaluation and learning audit of ICT Extension Tools A Case of rice doctorMeera N Shaik Magor Noel and Shires David 9 Artificial Intelligence and its applications in agricultureRB Mishra 10 The world of social networkingAditya and Basavaprabhu Jirli 11 e-Readiness for extension professionalsBasavaprabhu Jirli and Dipak De 12 m-Learning Basavaprabhu Jirli and Dipak De IV Digital Mediation in Agricultural Extension Services 13 ICTs for Agricultural Extension A Survey of Leading Models and a collation of best practicesAditya 14 ICT Mediated knowledge management in agriculture-India development gateway InDG ExperiencesC Kathiresan Shri DK Jain 15 ICTs Potentials in agricultural developmentDipak De and Basavaprabhu Jirli 16 Role of ICT Mediated extension in IndiaTP Sastry 17 Synthesis of ICT Enables extension approaches in India Tactical synthesis to practical frameworkShaik N Meera 18 ICTs for agricultural extension initiatives in North-East IndiaR Saravanan 19 Agricultural and rural development in the information age some critical conceptsShaik N Meera 20 ICTs and empowerment of Indian rural women What can we learn from on-going initiativesRasheed Sulaiman V NJ Kalaivani Nimisha Mittal and P Ramasundaram V  ICT Applications in allied sectsors 21 ICT Mediated extension applications in fisheriesJ Charles Jeeva 22 Remote sensing applications in agricultureKN Prudhvi Raju 23 e-Governance and its role in agriculture and rural development in IndiaRRoy Burman and Ram Bahal 24 ICT for forecasting in agricultureGC Mishra VI Legal aspects of ICT Applications 25 Legal control of cyber crime in IndiaGolak Prasad Sahoo 26 Information security concerns in IT- enabled servicesKK Shukla AppendicesICTs can act as bridge between the traditional and modern knowledge systems by integrating widely scattered and distributed references on Indian indigenous technical knowledge systems in retrieval form The benefits of information society must be extended to less privilege areas throughout the world The World summit on information Society WSIS attempts to make some international policies on this aspectThe book entitled ICTs Digital Opportunities in Agricultural Extension deals with pre-requisites for harnessing ICT potentials This book also deals with fundamentals of ICT applications search engine and web designing digital mediation in agricultural sector ICT applications in allied sectors and ICT and legal issues thus the book helps in empowerment of extension fraternity through media education dealing with the concepts related to empowerment types of empowerment and empowerment through ICT applicationMost of the chapters of the book are outcomes of the lectures delivered at the winter school sponsored by ICAR This book will fulfill the needs of ICAR?s restructured post-graduate master?s and doctoral course curricula and syllabi of extension education at the national level The book is divided into six parts dealing with twenty six issues revolving around ICT and Agricultural Extension each dealing with separate aspects All these parts have been presented in a logical sequence 516 pp. Seller Inventory # 100007

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Title: ICTs: Digital Opportunities in Agricultural ...

Publisher: Agrobios

Publication Date: 2012