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38 articles for “Library Staff”
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Usage and Implementation of Open Source Software in Libraries: A Comparative Study of Koha, D-space and Greenstone
Abstract: AbstractThis paper emphasizes on available open source software for various library functions and featuresof Koha, D-space and Greenstone digital library software in libraries. Due to lack of budget, libraries are suffering, and can adopt these alternatives. The developments of Open Source Software act upon the basic idea of libraries which is openness, collaborationand development. Open source does not mean only to save an institution’s large amount of money and the …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 27–30 Read article
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E-Library Resources Available and Use for Information Services by Users in University Libraries of North West Zone of Nigeria
Abstract: This paper examined the E-library resources available, types of E-library resources frequently used and utilized for information services in North West University in Nigeria. A survey research method was adopted to carry out the study using descriptive research methodology. The population used under this study comprised all the state—federal, state, and private universities in North-west geopolitical zone of Nigeria comprising seventeen (17) studied universities. The population considered to be the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Application of OPAC in Central Library of Jawahar Lal Nehru University and Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
Abstract: AbstractThe present paper examines the utility and application of two Central University Libraries of India. Findings clearly revealed that the majority of the users extensively use the Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) because it saves the time substantially. However, the OPAC is the most popular and successful way of indicating the holding and shelves of items in a library. The study reveals that most of the users of JMI and …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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ICT Application and Academic Library
Abstract: AbstractAcademic library is a most important role player in all types of library, because academic library is a provider of a secondary education of student and teaching staff member. This is a platform for anew librarian because small area of library and management it is learning process of student and librarian, it is a best way of fulfilling the five low of Dr. S.R. Ranganathan. Now all academic library is …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Aware and Use of Social Network Media among Academic User
Abstract: The compact tiny research study finds the best social network media for promoting the academic library based on the structured questionnaire among academic users from the engineering colleges, and the arts and science colleges. The WhatsApp and Facebook have been highly accessed by academic users for their personnel as well as educational rather than other media in this report. Keywords: Staff, student, social network media, academic library, academic user, WhatsApp …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 110–114 Read article
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Harnessing AI in the library of IITs: A Journey Towards Automation to Intelligence
Abstract: This study carries out an in-depth analysis of the impact and execution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in one of the noteworthy libraries in the twenty-three (23) Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). It would be pertinent to mention that there is hardly any doubt that one of the most radiating technologies in the field of computing technologies is Artificial Intelligence which in turn is rendering a profound impact on the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 95–105 Read article
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Transforming School Library Services in Secondary Education: Status, Challenges, and Future Prospects
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the status, challenges, and opportunities of school libraryservices in Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal. A survey method was adopted to collect primary data from higher secondary schools located within Jalpaiguri Municipality. A structured questionnaire was administered to librarians or library in-charges of selected schools, and field visits were conducted to observe the existing library infrastructure and services. The study revealed that a significant …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 81–91 Read article
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ONE NATION, ONE SUBSCRIPTION (ONOS) : RESHAPING LIBRARY ACQUISITION IN GOVERNMENT COLLEGES OF GUJARAT
Abstract: The study investigates the awareness and readiness of library professionals in the government colleges of Gujarat about the One Nation, One Subscription (ONOS) program. The objectives cover to evaluate library professionals’ knowledge, recognize their requirements for infrastructure and training, identify benefits and challenges they predict and recommend the idea for the betterment of the initiative. The study divided responses into five geographical regions of Gujarat like Central, East, North, South, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Library and Information Centers
Abstract: AbstractTraditionally, libraries have been evaluated in terms of input or available resources, such as number of volumes, number of staff members, size of facilities, and so on. More recently, there has been a vigorous movement toward evaluating libraries according to their output of performance. This latter evaluation focuses on what was accomplished with the library’s resources. Many of the performance measures developed thus far have concentrated on such factors as …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Mobile Technology for Libraries: Trends, Challenges, and Future Prospects
Abstract: Mobile technology has a great impact on both individuals and organizations. Over the time, the computational capabilities of these sophisticated technologies have become more accessible and reasonably priced. These technologies have an impact on how people choose to communicate, how they use and access the internet, and how they produce and consume content or services. Furthermore, these technologies have permeated the educational field and changed the way universities and other …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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RESEARCH ON DOCUMENT DELIVERY SERVICES IN LIBRARIES & INFORMATION CENTERS: A GLIMPSE
Abstract: This paper discusses Document Delivery Service and its uses in library as well as information center. Document delivery service (DDS) or document supply service “refers to the physical or electronic delivery of a document from a library collection to the residence or place of business of a library user, upon request.” Document delivery has always been heart of the services offered by libraries, publishers and other organizations to their users. …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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A Study of Ecological Sustainability with Special Reference to Green Library at Selected IIMS In India
Abstract: In the modern world, sustainability has emerged as a major issue, and organizations from a variety of industries are being urged to implement eco-friendly procedures. Among these, educational establishments play a vital part in influencing the next generation and encouraging ecological consciousness. Renowned for their academic prowess, Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have come to understand the significance of incorporating sustainability into their operations and infrastructure. This essay examines the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 47–64 Read article
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Usage of Electronic Resources by Faculty of Ballari Institute of Technology & Management During COVID-19 Pandemic
Abstract: This paper aims to analyze the usage of VTU-consortium e-resources through library remote access during pandemic COVID-19. The disturbing effects of the lockdown on the world economy are felt nearly in all circles of life. One of the sectors which are worst hit by the virus is the higher education sector where the students and staff are confined in their homes and educational transaction among them is completely dependent on …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Land Verification System Using Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: Our analysis in “Land Verification System Using AI”, runtime security and secure key disposal procedures carried out using sandboxing method eliminate risks linked to private keys. Depending on the type of land ownership, the framework's usefulness varies, and the discussion's end objective takes care of future tasks. A useful and practical solution for land vault confirmation using a biometric-based enhanced signature scheme is the end result of this investigation. The …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 20–30 Read article
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HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT IN LIS
Abstract: An essential aspect of library administration is personnel management. An older term sometimes used for this activity is “staffing,” but personal management” better reflects the many components of this function. Personnel management typically encompasses, at the very least, recruitment and classification of employees; salary administration; training and staff development; performance evaluation; personnel policies, including grievance procedures; and possibly unionization.
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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BVC EDUPAY – SMART COLLEGE FEE PAYMENT SYSTEM
Abstract: Fee management has become a crucial component of modern educational institutions, with increasing reliance on digital platforms to handle financial transactions and administrative processes. However, students and staff often encounter challenges such as scattered fee information, manual verification procedures, delayed payment updates, and limited transparency across departments. To address these issues, BVC EduPay—a smart college fee payment system—has been developed as a centralized digital platform that consolidates academic fees, examination …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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‘Agastya’ to ‘E-Agastya’ by using open source CMS: A study of ‘E-Agastya’ Magazine of Agasti Arts, Commerce and Dadasaheb Rupwate Science College, Akole
Abstract: College Magazine is the only unique platform for college youth, teachers, & staff, which can represent power of thoughts comes from college youth on specified subject chosen for particular annual issue of college magazine. College magazine is most popular media of communication of college youth and faculty. Which is available in the form of hard copy before developing web portal. Transforming college magazine into interactive web-based online magazine is challenging …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 211–215 Read article
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Review on Android Application: GOOGLE
Abstract: AbstractAt present advanced cell use is expanding significantly. All around, if a use correlation can be completed between PDA (personal digital assistant) and advanced mobile phone gadgets. Advanced mobile phone is a staff gadget which gives diversion, data, making call and composing SMS. Customization makes mobile phone an advanced mobile phone (establishment and uninstallation of use). The expanding significance of PDA gadgets has activated extreme rivalry among innovation mammoths to …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 28–32 Read article