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7 articles for “next-generation libraries”
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Challenges into Library Transformation Towards Next Generation Libraries: An Overview
Abstract: The transformation of libraries in modern times is a burning issue today. Drastic changes have occurred in the publication pattern, user demand, and information dissemination medium. We are witnessing several changes in traditional libraries as in working systems, library service patterns, and infrastructural and technological up-gradation. This paper discusses the transformational challenges faced by academic and research libraries. The present libraries aim to cope with unavoidable changes and to be …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–30 Read article
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Library Discovery System in Bengali Script: An Experiment with VuFind
Abstract: Owing to the improvement of web scale resource discovery systems on one hand and the Unicode-compliant Indic-scripts based retrieval systems on the other hand provided libraries unique opportunity in integrating these two parallel development processes. The services are called Web-scale Resource Discovery and generally considered as next generation library interface. VuFind is a highly customizable open source Web-scale Resource Discovery (WSRD) product that allows information repositories and integrates multiple services …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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OPAC 2.0 Application in State University Libraries of India
Abstract: AbstractOPAC 2.0 is the application of Web 2.0 to online library catalogues and is also referred to as next generation or 21st century catalogues OPAC 2.0, library users may add comment or rating to records of books they have borrowed from the library. The aim of this study is to provide an overall picture of the application and characteristics of OPAC 2.0 technologies in state university libraries in India. The …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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New Age of Digitalization and Social Media in 21st Century Libraries
Abstract: Today when we observe our generation mood we find out everywhere digitalization and new technologies are adopted by every field like private, government and other sectors. Our government and other private limited sectors are also stared to use the big sensed data to improve people`s welfare for example smart citied projects or digitalized libraries demand in India. But in other side IT sector is challenged by the different variety and …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 27–31 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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Semantic Network Technology and Digital Library
Abstract: In recent years, the volume of information available on the internet has grown rapidly, leading to the need for more effective ways to manage and access high-quality content. Much of this reliable and well-structured information is stored in digital libraries, which serve as centralized hubs for organized knowledge. However, despite their usefulness, managing and navigating these vast collections of data continues to present significant challenges. To address these issues, the …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Java’s Enduring Popularity: Unraveling the Factors Behind Its Preference
Abstract: Java remains one of the most widely used programming languages across various industries, owing to its robust architecture, platform independence, and extensive ecosystem. Its versatility, scalability, and security make it a preferred choice for developing a wide range of applications, from enterprise software to mobile and web solutions. This study delves into the key factors contributing to Java’s sustained relevance in software development, highlighting its adaptability to evolving technological trends. …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article