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85 articles for “library resources and services”
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Automating Acquisition through SOUL 3.0
Abstract: Library automation is an integral part of the development process of any library or resource center. Traditionally this includes automation of acquisition, serialization, cataloging and circulation. But most libraries do list entries of reading material and display them via OPAC. These libraries have been equally successful in computerized issues and returns. But the real difficulty lies in the automation of acquisition activities. It is forgotten that cataloging begins with acquisition. …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 9–21 Read article
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A Study on Library Professional’s Attitude Towards Information Marketing in Selected Arts and Science Universities, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: AbstractThis study aims to investigate the library professional’s attitude towards marketing of information products and services, and to assess marketing activities administrated in the selected public arts and science university libraries in Tamil Nadu. For the survey, a structured questionnaire was distributed among the library professionals working in the university libraries. The findings showed that majority of the university libraries were well equipped with modern technology; respondents’ marketing attitude was …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Cloud Computing and Libraries
Abstract: Cloud computing technology (ICT) come up as a boon for libraries and is offering various opportunities and services for libraries to connect their services with clouds. ICT have forced the libraries and librarians to change in its functioning processing of the information retrieval system. In this digital era, libraries are moving in advanced level called cloud computing. In cloud computing, the libraries not required the software, operating system and applications …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 55–59 Read article
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Applications of Koha in Maulana Azad Library, Aligarh Muslim University, and the Central Library and Knowledge Resource Centre, Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad: A Comparative Study
Abstract: The present study analyzes the use and application of the Koha open-source integrated library management system in two academic libraries: Maulana Azad Library, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, and the Central Library and Knowledge Resource Centre, Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad. The study examines the level of implementation and effectiveness of major Koha modules from the perspectives of both library staff and users. A descriptive survey method was adopted, and data were …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–47 Read article
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Real-Time System Monitoring and Resource Optimization Using Shell Scripts in UNIX/Linux Environments
Abstract: Real-time system monitoring is a fundamental aspect of system administration in UNIX/Linux environments, as it ensures optimal system performance, reliability, and continuous availability of services. In modern computing infrastructures, systems are expected to operate efficiently under varying workloads, and any degradation in performance, such as CPU overload, memory exhaustion, disk bottlenecks, or network congestion, can significantly impact user experience and system stability. Regular observation and prompt action are crucial for …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 08–15 Read article