Since the long time library enjoyed the status of being the heart of Institution. But due to Info... more Since the long time library enjoyed the status of being the heart of Institution. But due to Information & communication impact position of Library and librarian is diminishing. ICT especially Internet has snatched the power, position and importance of library and librarian from the institutions. To stay in the picture as Knowledge manager Librarians has to cope up with the technological barriers and try their best to attract the users towards library by providing smart services and help them to quench their thirst of knowledge. Like methane acting as green house gas Library professionals with its free attracting four elements must give result in growth in specific field resulting in national growth and then contributing in global growth. So librarians must use smart tools for developing users’ awareness. This paper provides the ways to develop users’ awareness services by using Smart tools rather than using traditional pattern.
The face of Library and Information centers are changing to the paperless society by the use of I... more The face of Library and Information centers are changing to the paperless society by the use of Information Communication Technology. ICT has changed the real space in unlimited cyber space. This technology has put the global knowledge within certain keys and clicks on the URL. ICT has changed the print knowledge in to Electronic form and made it easy to access through the means of INTERNET. Due to this change, the traditional libraries are converting to Virtual Libraries. ICT has revealed new different reality of displaying broadest range of information and has made resource sharing possible without any formalities of rules and other barriers. ICT has not only changed the face of Library but also changed the class rooms to digital classrooms. In the forthcoming years Academic institutions are not away from becoming digital institutions. This article discuss about the needs and influence of ICT on Libraries, major issues and challenges faced by library professionals and how the challenges can be achieved.
Since the long time library enjoyed the status of being the heart of Institution. But due to Info... more Since the long time library enjoyed the status of being the heart of Institution. But due to Information & communication impact position of Library and librarian is diminishing. ICT especially Internet has snatched the power, position and importance of library and librarian from the institutions. To stay in the picture as Knowledge manager Librarians has to cope up with the technological barriers and try their best to attract the users towards library by providing smart services and help them to quench their thirst of knowledge. Like methane acting as green house gas Library professionals with its free attracting four elements must give result in growth in specific field resulting in national growth and then contributing in global growth. So librarians must use smart tools for developing users’ awareness. This paper provides the ways to develop users’ awareness services by using Smart tools rather than using traditional pattern.
The face of Library and Information centers are changing to the paperless society by the use of I... more The face of Library and Information centers are changing to the paperless society by the use of Information Communication Technology. ICT has changed the real space in unlimited cyber space. This technology has put the global knowledge within certain keys and clicks on the URL. ICT has changed the print knowledge in to Electronic form and made it easy to access through the means of INTERNET. Due to this change, the traditional libraries are converting to Virtual Libraries. ICT has revealed new different reality of displaying broadest range of information and has made resource sharing possible without any formalities of rules and other barriers. ICT has not only changed the face of Library but also changed the class rooms to digital classrooms. In the forthcoming years Academic institutions are not away from becoming digital institutions. This article discuss about the needs and influence of ICT on Libraries, major issues and challenges faced by library professionals and how the challenges can be achieved.
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