What does Starbooks mean?

What does Starbooks mean?

The Science and Technology Academic and Research Based Openly Operated Kiosks, or STARBOOKS, is again named as a Priority Program, Project, Activity (PPA) under the 2018 National Priority Plan. This means that institutions who will partner with STARBOOKS can claim full tax deductions.

What is Starbooks Dost?

The Science and Technology Academic and Research-Based Openly-Operated Kiosk Stations (STARBOOKS) will be access portals in key areas in the Philippines where residents can have access to the scientific information physically available at DOST (SciNeT), Philippine eLib project sources, freely-available online resources …

How do I avail Starbook?

Steps on how to avail the STARBOOKS Make a formal request (Letter addressed to the STII Director) 2. Initial survey of site by STII staff (team of 2 people, 1 IT and 1 Librarian) 3. Purchase of Equipments 4. MOA signing (may or may not be a formal MOA signing activity) 5.

Is Starbooks free?

The country’s first S digital library called the DOST-Starbooks, or the Science and Technology Academic and Research-Based Openly Operated Kiosks that cater to schools in remote areas, is now accessible via www.starbooks.ph, while its mobile app and a Quiz app can be downloaded for free at Google Play Store.

Can I navigate the Starbooks offline using my online account?

Access DOST-STII Science and Technology Academic Research-Based Openly Operated KioskS (STARBOOKS) Online. “STARBOOKS” is your “ONE-STOP S INFORMATION SYSTEM” that provides offline access to over 500,000 digitized journals, publications, technical and project reports, theses and dissertations, and directories.

When was Starbooks launched?

2011
Since its launch in 2011, STARBOOKS has been installed in 4,822 sites all over the country.

What is the meaning of STII?

The Science and Technology Information Institute (STII), one of the service institutes of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is located inside the DOST Complex, General Santos Avenue, Bicutan, Taguig City.

Is DOST STII is the information and marketing arm of Dost?

STII is the marketing arm of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), and a leading repository of science and technology information and data in the country.

What is the goal of DOST?

To direct, lead, and coordinate the country’s scientific and technological efforts geared towards maximum economic and social benefits for the people. The DOST is the “provider of world-class scientific, technological and innovative solutions that will lead to higher productivity and better quality of life.”

Which agency are attached to the DOST?

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTES

Agency Name Address Website
Advanced Science and Technology Institute (ASTI) http://www.asti.dost.gov.ph
Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) Gen. Santos Avenue, Bicutan, Taguig City 1631, Philippines http://www.fnri.dost.gov.ph

What are the programs of DOST?

Programs and Services

  • Technology Transfer and Commercialization.
  • Technical and Consultancy Services.
  • Regional Standards and Testing Laboratories (RSTL)
  • R&D Management.
  • S Human Resource Development.
  • S Promotion.

What does DOST do during disasters?

DOST-CAR, the Vice-Chair on Disaster Prevention and Mitigation in the region, implements Programs, Projects and Activities in support to the operations of the Cordillera Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) and the Local DRRM Councils.

What does Starbooks mean? The Science and Technology Academic and Research Based Openly Operated Kiosks, or STARBOOKS, is again named as a Priority Program, Project, Activity (PPA) under the 2018 National Priority Plan. This means that institutions who will partner with STARBOOKS can claim full tax deductions. What is Starbooks Dost? The Science and Technology…