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197 articles for “library resource”
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Transition/Transformation of Libraries: An Overview
Abstract: AbstractIn the today’s world, information technology is making revolution in all fields and is to be ever present. Information technology is bringing tremendous impact and change on the library and information professions. The existence of electronic environment is bringing marvelous changes in information landscape and it has made challenging environment for the information creators, providers and users to learn new skills, particularly for information professionals and librarians, consequently leading them …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 50–55 Read article
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Skill Suits of LIS Professionals: Towards Modern Paradigm
Abstract: Present era of information society having a tagline “Information is commodity” leads to switching of academic libraries to information centers. Presently Information communication Technology has dramatically changed academics, research and development. Earlier academic libraries play role in procure the formal library resources i.e. resources in conventional or printed format and cater traditional library services. With influence of ICT and transformation in education system information is becoming part and parcel of …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 160–164 Read article
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Designing Dynamic Library Website by Using Wordpress Open Source Content Management System: A Study
Abstract: Library website is a gateway of information for all the library users. Today’s Libraries are continuously searching innovative ways to reach their patrons. It cater the information needs of a techno savvy new generation user group that prefers to reside in an open. This paper represents the integration of Wordpress (http://www.wordpress.org) with the library web portal for providing the interactive services to the users. Wordpress platform used to create, manage, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 178–185 Read article
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Awareness and Usage of Electronic Resources by the Faculty and Students of self-finance Post Graduate engineering colleges affiliated to GTU : A Study
Abstract: The study was conducted to find out the use of Electronic Resources by the students of Faculty members and students of self-finance post graduate engineering colleges affiliated to GTU. Objectives of the study were to determine the frequency of utilization, major problems users face while using e-resources, to study the purpose of use, to determine the advantages and disadvantages, and to find out the format which users usually prefer. The …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 5–13 Read article
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Management of e-Resources: Authentication and Access Methods
Abstract: Libraries are presently experiencing a shifting from printed to electronic collections. This transition has led to changes in collection development practices as well as in the job of information professionals who facilitate access to information. Nowadays libraries are increasingly forming consortia’s and pool their resources and provide their access to the authorized users. The study investigates authentication and authorization techniques used for accessing online resources. This paper also explores the …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Advancing Library Systems: The Impact of OPACs on Research and Learning
Abstract: The Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) has emerged as a transformative tool in library science, reshaping the landscape of information access and retrieval. This abstract explores the historical evolution, functionalities, and broader implications of OPAC systems in modern libraries. Initially conceived as digital replacements for traditional card catalogs, OPACs have undergone significant advancements, leveraging internet technologies to offer users unprecedented access to library collections. From basic search functionalities to sophisticated …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Tools to study Service Quality and User Satisfaction level for Law Databases: A Basic Outline for Future Research
Abstract: Testing of User satisfaction has to study what are the things which are contributing for user satisfaction. Assessment of User satisfaction is the most important and recognized library outcomes measurement. Physical appearance and ambience of library facilities is also important part of assessment. In other way, assessments are the user’s collective experience of service quality measure. It is nothing but the gaps between their expectations of good service and also …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 265–267 Read article
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Webometrics Study of All India Institutes of Medical Sciences
Abstract: AbstractMedical Science Institutes websites are increasingly used for wide variety of purposes, such as; upload the brochure, library resources, students’ curriculum, faculty individuals’ files, research and health care activates new publications, etc. Therefore, it is essential to know about websites of medical sciences institute. This study investigates web based information about of the All India Institutes of Medical Science websites of India. This paper has done observations or evaluation of …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Enhancing Student Learning Through Smart School Innovations
Abstract: The purpose of this research is to investigate how smart schools impact the evolution and velocity of the teaching-learning process. The study was carried out using a descriptive/survey methodology, and reliable scientific websites, journals, and library resources were used as data gathering instruments. The researcher used two questionnaires to collect information from students and teachers. A 5-point Likert scale was used to produce five questions with forty subquestions for teachers …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Trends in Private Engineering Education Institutions and their Libraries Services in West Bengal: An Overview
Abstract: AbstractThe growth and development of private Engineering & Technology institutions in the state of West Bengal has been accelerated throughout the 9th, 10th and the 11th Five years Plan Period and the beginning of the 12th Plan period. The demand for techno-savvy manpower is high to fulfill the void and much stress has been given on expansion, modernization and reorientation of engineering education in the state. To attain the purpose, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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Reference Services in Libraries: Navigating the Digital Age
Abstract: The evolution of reference services in libraries has been profoundly influenced by the advent of the digital age. This abstract provides a glimpse into a comprehensive exploration of how libraries have adapted to the changing landscape of information access and dissemination. "Reference Services in Libraries: Navigating the Digital Age" delves into the multifaceted challenges and opportunities faced by librarians as they continue to be indispensable knowledge navigators for patrons in …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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E-Resources: User’s Perception and Preferences at International Institute of Information Technology, Pune
Abstract: AbstractThe nucleus of this study is to intensely observe the use behavior of e-resources by the faculty members working with the International Institute of Information Technology, Pune. The overall response rate was 85.18%, the responses were collected from 46 full time faculty members. It has been found that faculty members accessed and subscribed open source e-resources for the upliftment of educational as well as research boundaries. The usage of e-resources …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 Read article
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Open E-Journals in Library and Information Science: An analysis of its Facilities and Features
Abstract: ABSTRACTThe development in information technology has made drastic changes in the way the information is collected, stored, retrieved, and distributed. E-Resources are one of the products of information and communication technologies. The revolution in information and E-Resources is registering significant changes everywhere and have been playing substantial role in library and information systems ever since its inception. The advancement of E-Resources during recent years has given libraries a powerful new …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Pros and Cons of Current Licensing and Pricing Models of Electronic Resources
Abstract: Abstract The paper aims to explore and identify the recent contributions to the literature available in the current developments and issues in licensing and pricing models in electronic resources (e-resources). An extensive literature survey was performed in an attempt to identify substantial works published to date concerning pricing and licensing issues coupled with the publishers and librarians. It is evident from the scrutiny of related literature that there are still …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 20–27 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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Use of Open Education Resources: An Overview
Abstract: OER stands for “Open Educational Resources” and is linked to an educational movement that was started as a small initiative and has become an international educational movement in time of two decades. The facilitators who use OER for their academic purposes are freely available, high-quality educational resources that help them learn from the other freely available sources than the textbooks. It is believed that over 500 million dollars of the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Use of Electronic Information Resources by Engineering Students in Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology, Bangalore: A Study
Abstract: AbstractThis study reports the use of electronic information resources by engineering students at Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology (Sir MVIT), Bangalore. This study is trying to verify and evaluate the purpose, frequency, reasons of using and place of students’ access to e-resources, and survey method was used for the study. A structured questionnaire was administered to the 80 engineering students. Data collected were analysed using simple descriptive statistics. It …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 Read article
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Cloud Computing in Library and Information Science
Abstract: IT sector have affected on developing countries. India have also affected by Information technology. Internet, networking Android system, advance software and Cloud Computing these new inventions affected on human being day to day life style. Higher education is basic need of our country and information science also affected on this area. Today we will see that every single second invented new subject and new technology rapidly. Information and knowledge has …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Information Seeking Behaviour of Faculty Members of Senior Colleges in Malshiras Taluka: A Study
Abstract: This paper deals with Information Seeking Behaviour of Faculty Members of Senior Colleges in Malshiras taluka: A Study. The man is a thinking animal so various kinds of thought and ideas are created in his mind. This human mind is a generator of ideals. These thoughts and ideas are based on certain facts which are derived by continuous observations and experiences. When these facts hold the test of time, they …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 106–110 Read article
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An Integrative Approach to Implementing Green Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Big Data Management in Modern Library Systems
Abstract: The expansion of digital resources and the integration of emerging technologies have significantly transformed modern library systems. With the rise in digital collections, libraries are now dealing with a vast amount of data that needs efficient management and storage. This research will explore the role and benefits of leveraging green cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and big data management to improve efficiency and sustainability in library science. This research explores the …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 30–35 Read article