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Regional Office Data Centre
Under the ongoing Hydrology Project, Central Ground Water Board, South Eastern
Coastal Region, Chennai, has established a modern and aesthetically
pleasing Computer laboratory with all state-of-the art equipment, machines and other
facilities, including a well-equipped Reference Library on computers. The various facilities available in the RODC are listed below.
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S.No. | ITEM | QUANTITY |
| 1 | PERSONAL COMPUTER | 5 |
| 2 | DOT MATRIX PRINTER(9&24-pin;132-col) | 2 |
| 3 | INKJET PRINTER (colour) | 3 |
| 4 | LASER PRINTER (mono) | 1 |
| 5 | CD WRITER | 1 |
a) Operating System - WINDOWS 98
b) MS Office 97 (Professional)
c) LOTUS Smart Suite (Millennium)
d) FOXPRO 2.6 For DOS
e) GEOMEDIA Professional (GIS)
f) MICROSTATION-J (CAD ENGINE)
g) IMAGE ANALYST
h) GWDES (Under Hydrology Project HIS)
i) GEMS |
HARDWARE RECEIVED UNDER
HYDROLOGY PROJECT
| S.No. |
ITEM |
QUANTITY |
| 1 |
Server |
1 |
| 2 |
Workstations |
5 |
| 3 |
Digitizer
(A0) |
1 |
| 4 |
Plotter
(A0) |
1 |
| 5 |
Inkjet
Printer (Colour) |
5 |
| 6 |
Laser
Printer (Mono) |
1 |
| 7 |
Laser
Printer (Colour) |
1 |
| 8 |
CD
Writer |
1 |
| 9 |
Scanner
(A3) |
1 |
ii) SOFTWARE RECEIVED UNDER HYDROLOGY PROJECT |
a) MapInfo Professional - 6
b) MapInfo Vertical Mapper
c) MapInfo Spatialware - 5 US
d) SPSS-Base
e) SPSS-Trends
f) MICROSTATION-J (CAD ENGINE)
g) IMAGE ANALYST
h) GWDES (Under Hydrology Project HIS)
i) GEMS |
Action to procure additional Computer systems along with required peripherals
is underway. The details are:
HARDWARE TO BE PROCURED
| S.No. |
ITEM |
QUANTITY |
| 1 |
Personal
Computer |
2 |
| 2 |
Dot
Matrix Printer (9 pin : 132 Col) |
3 |
| 3 |
UPS |
2 |
| 4 |
Computer
Table |
2 |
| 5 |
Printer
Table |
2 |
a) DBMS 4 Batches - 31 Persons
b) MS OFFICE 2 Batches - 21 Persons
c) Internet & E-mail - 7 PERSONS
With a view to enhance the computer literacy level amongst the officers and
staff the RODC, has undertaken an ambitious in-house training program, which
included two staff members from Central Ground Water Board, Div-IV too.
| ACHIEVEMENTS:-
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1. A total of 6 batches have been completed.
2. A total of 59 Officers/Staff have been trained in DBMS,
MS-OFFICE, Internet
& e-mail.
3. A total of 31 Officers/Staff have been trained in DBMS (Batch-I, II, III
& V).
4. A total of 21 Officers/Staff have been trained in MS-OFFICE (Batch-IV &
VI).
5. A total of 7 officers and staff were trained in Internet & e-mail.
6. Detailed lecture notes have been distributed among the trainees.
7. During the later batches, audio-visual equipment such as Multimedia
projector, Projection Screen and Laser Pointer have been fully utilised to the
maximum benefit of the trainees.
8. The lectures/training sessions have been made more effective by means of
presentations in MS-POWER POINT. This proved to be very effective and was very
well received by the trainees.
9. The Regional Director presided over the Inaugural and Concluding functions
with his kind words of advice and encouragement.
10. All the 6 batches of computer training were given thorough impetus and every
possible encouragement-both in words and actions-by the Officer-in-charge RODC.
11. Concluding day of each batch witnessed lively participation by the trainees
in assessing what they benefited and the constraints they faced along with their
positive suggestions without which this ambitious training programme could not
have achieved what it has.
| LIBRARY |
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i) MAGAZINES
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a) CHIP
(monthly)
b) PC QUEST (monthly)
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ii) BOOKS
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| Serial
Number | Title |
Author |
| 1 |
A COMPLETE GUIDE TO SMPS FOR PC (HARDWARE & SOFTWARE) |
UPADHYAY |
| 2 |
ABCs OF JAVA SCRIPT |
PURCELL |
| 3 |
ABCs OF LOCAL AREA NETWORKS |
DORTCH |
| 4 |
ABCs OF MS OFFICE 97 PROFESSIONAL |
HART |
| 5 |
'C' PROJECTS |
KANETKAR |
| 6 |
COMPUTER VIRUS PROTECTION HANDBOOK |
HAYNES |
| 7 |
COMPUTING FUNDAMENTALS WITH C++ (OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING & DESIGN-) |
MERCER |
| 8 |
DICTIONARY OF NETWORKING |
DYSON |
| 9 |
DOS 6.0 & 6.2 INSTANT REFERENCE |
THOMAS |
| 10 |
HANDS ON HTML |
ROBERTSON |
| 11 |
HANDS ON VISUAL BASIC 6 |
PODLIN |
| 12 |
HOW INTERNET WORKS |
GRALLA |
| 13 |
INSIDE WINDOWS NT SERVER 4 |
HEYWOOD |
| 14 |
INTERNET COMPLETE |
SYBEX |
| 15 |
INTERNET SECURITY PROFESSIONAL REFERENCE |
ATKINS |
| 16 |
LEARN ADVANCE JAVA SCRIPT PROGRAMMING |
SHIRAN |
| 17 |
LEARN MS OFFICE |
STULTZ |
| 18 |
LET US C |
KANETKAR |
| 19 |
LET US C++ |
KANETKAR |
| 20 |
MASTERING HTML 4.0 |
RAY |
| 21 |
MASTERING LOCAL AREA NETWORKS |
MINASI |
| 22 |
MASTERING LOTUS SMARTSUITE MILLENNIUM EDITION (RELEASE 9.5) |
EDDY |
| 23 |
MASTERING MS OFFICE 2000 PROFESSIONAL EDITION |
COURTER |
| 24 |
MASTERING WEB DESIGN (-ROM) |
McCOY |
| 25 |
MAXIMUM SECURITY: A HACKER'S GUIDE TO PROTECTING YOUR INTERNET SITE & NETWORK |
ANONYMOUS |
| 26 |
MODERN-ALL ABOUT FLOPPY DISK & DRIVES |
LOTIA |
| 27 |
MODERN-ALL ABOUT HARD DISK DRIVE |
LOTIA |
| 28 |
MODERN-ALL ABOUT KEYBOARD & MOUSE |
LOTIA |
| 29 |
MODERN-ALL ABOUT MOTHER BOARD |
LOTIA |
| 30 |
MS OFFICE COMPLETE |
SYBEX |
| 31 |
NETWORKING COMPLETE |
SYBEX |
| 32 |
NT 4.0/WINDOWS 95 DEVELOPERS HANDBOOK |
EZZELL |
| 33 |
OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING IN JAVA -MITCHELL WAITE |
GILBERT |
| 34 |
PETER NORTON'S COMPLETE GUIDE TO NETWORKING |
NORTON |
| 35 |
PETER NORTON'S GUIDE TO JAVA PROGRAMMING |
NORTON |
| 36 |
PETER NORTON'S SECURITY FUNDAMENTALS |
NORTON |
| 37 |
PLROGRAMMER'S GUIDE TO FOXPRO 2.5/2.6 |
DICKLER |
| 38 |
PROGRAMMING FOXPRO 2.5 & 2.6 |
LISKIN |
| 39 |
PROGRAMMING IN VISUAL BASIC |
McBRIDE |
| 40 |
TEACH YOURSELF HOW TO BECOME A WEBMASTER IN 14 DAYS |
MOHLER |
| 41 |
TEACH YOURSELF HTML 4 IN 24 HOURS |
OLIVER |
| 42 |
TEACH YOURSELF WEB PUBLISHING WITH HTML IN 14 DAYS |
LEMAY |
| 43 |
VISUAL BASIC COMPLETE |
SYBEX |

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