Information Access in Digital Libraries

by Madan Kumar Stanley

ISBN: 9789351245063
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Imprint : NIPA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 8120.00
Biblio : 290 pages,figures,tables,index,25cm.

Author Profile

Stanley Madan Kumar: B.Sc, MLIS, Ph.D was having a distinguished career of Agricultural Librarianship. He entered into the profession of agricultural librarianship in 1969 and retired as University Librarian, University of Agricultural Science, Dharwad in 2001

About The Book

Library and Information Centres are continuing to provide information services in a changing environment. The advent of Information and communication Technologies has enabled libraries not only to improve the traditional library services but also to devise new methods of information services using latest technological tools. The information seeking behavior of the users has been changed and they demand latest information from any source through any method. Hence the application of latest ICT can be able to suffice the current information needs of the information stakeholders. Most of the information sources are being published in digital formats. The emergence of digital libraries has completely changed the information dissemination scenario. Users are now can be able to have access to any library for any information they seek. It is only the digital libraries which can develop such a system of information dissemination. But access to information is a problem. Such problems can be solved if digital libraries are developed in right platform. In order to discuss those emerging problems the Editors invited the contributors some useful papers. Hence, the book deals with some of the emerging topics on digital libraries which will be useful for the library and information professionals.

Table of Contents

"Dr M S Pathania: A Man of Vision and Action Yashodha Negi and Sudhir Gupta Foreword Preface 1. Useful Online Resources in the Field of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Balwan Singh 2. University Library Automation and Network Services in Chhattisgarh: A Study Brajesh Tiwari and Uaday Kumar Watti 3. Management of Open Access Resources: An Overview D.Ravinder 4. Role of the Libraries in 2020 Dev Walia 5. Role of Cloud Computing in Library Services and Bioinformatics K. N. Kandpal, S.S.Rawat and Faheem Khan 6. Tools and Techniques of Knowledge Management (KM) and Knowledge Sharing (KS) For Library Profession Khaisar Muneebulla Khan 7. Web Based Library Services Minhaj Fatima 8. Role of Web Applications in Modern Libraries N.S.Rohila, B.P. Singh and B.R. Yadav 9. Emergence of Electronic Resources in Present Academic Libraries Nidhi Srivastava, Ramnivas Sharma and Manoj Tiwari 10. Problems of E-Resources in Digital Libraries M. Papegowda, R. H. Walmiki, R.M. Shivakumar and V. Srinivasa 11. Digitization of Central Potato Research Institute Library, Shimla Prem Lata, Yashodha Negi and Sudhir Gupta 12. Digital Libraries: Whither thou Goest? R.D. Dabhi and Ushabala 13. The Role of Librarian’s in the Electronic Information Environment Rajkumar Singh 14. Bibliometric Monitoring of Research Performance in the field of Dairy Science with Special Reference to Krishiprabha Ramnivas Sharma, Nidhi S Tiwari and Manoj Tiwari 15. Digital Library: Development of Digital Library Rishabh Kumar Jain 16. Library Consortia Saurabh Nagariya and Barsha Gupta 17. Cloud Computing: Issues and Concern with the Libraries Seema Parmar, Rajive Pateria and Bhanu Partap 18. Information Literacy Competency For Higher Education and the Role of Librarians Stanley Madan Kumar and Subramani, M.K 19. Social Media and Academic Libraries: Trends and Challenges Stanley Madan Kumar and Devraj 20. Role of E-Books as Important Electronic Resources in Digital Environment Subarna K. Das 21. Open Source Software for Modern Libraries: A Comparative Study of ABCD, Koha and Newgenlib Surendra Kumar Pal and Bharat Praveen Sonker 22. Implementing RFID Technology for Enhanced Library Services Tarvinder Singh Handa and Arvind Mittal 23. Use of Electronic Resources by the Faculty Members of Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur (C.G.) Uaday Kumar Watti and Brajesh Tiwari 24. Use of E-journals in A Engineering College Library with Special Reference to Gates Institute of Technololgy (GIT) Gooty, A.P : A Study Y.Ch.Venkateswarlu 25. Digital Preservation in the Context of Institutional Repositories in Academic Libraries of India Sunil Kumar Satpathy 26. Electronic Resource Management: Opportunities and Challenges Kamal Lochan Jena 27. Marketing and Promotion of Library & Information Products and Services in Digital Era Chandresh A. Shah and Rabindra K. Mahapatra 28. ICT among State Agricultural University and ICAR Institutes Libraries in India: An Overview of E-Granth Jadhav U.S. 29. Innovative Practices in Management of Agricultural Libraries of Chhattisgarh Dr. Madhav Pandey 30. Harnessing Access to Information and Knowledge in Digital Libraries Rabindra K. Mahapatra and Yadunath Prasad Author Index"