PU launches advanced website

Professor R C Sobti,Vice-Chancellor,Panjab University,launched a new website in the department of Computer Science and Applications on the university campus here today.

Written by Express News Service
Chandigarh | September 29, 2010 03:20 AM IST

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Professor R C Sobti,Vice-Chancellor,Panjab University,launched a new website in the department of Computer Science and Applications on the university campus here today.

The information displayed on web pages comes from database making it a dynamic website. The universitys new website consists of more than 150 websites of different departments and facilities. All the departmental websites will now have a similar look and feel. The information relevant to a particular department available at main site could also be viewed at their respective departmental sites. The information if has its relevance to two or more departments,will simultaneously be available to the respective departments through the database.

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The new features like the forms relevant to different branches/sections will be available under different heads. Telephone Directory,PhD theses,Syndicate,Senate proceedings,news and announcements will also be made available to departmental websites. The new website will be more useful to the public as it will be having cohesive and uniform information for the students and general public,said Dr Tankeshwar Kumar,Director,Computer Centre. Thanking Anil Sharma and Mamta and their team for website development,he added that the website had been fully conceptualized,developed and hosted at computer center,DCSA. Prior to inaugurating the launch of the website,the V-C extended the facility of the National Knowledge Network provided by the Ministry of Human Resource Development to the university staff and students. In his presentation,Dr Tankeshwar Kumar,Director,Computer Centre,said the National Knowledge Network is scalable and expandable network in which all the universities including IITs,IISc shall be connected through a high speed bandwidth extendable up to 10 GBPS.

The NKN facility will provide access to computational resources,high speed connectivity,data sharing,increased Peer Group Interaction. The University shall be able to develop virtual laboratories,virtual class rooms,Video Conferencing facilities and online electronic resources.