Electronic library : a myth or a reality
Ramgopal Dhaka, Kamlesh Arora
Abstract
Ramgopal Dhaka, Kamlesh Arora
Abstract
The emergence of new information technologies has great impact on the future of libraries in the electronic age. The present paper discusses various factors involved in transformation of traditional libraries into electronic one, the advantages of electronic library and also librarian's role therein. The Pilot Project at INSDOC for developing an electronic library is also mentioned.
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The emergence of new information technologies has great impact on the future of libraries in the electronic age. The present paper discusses various factors involved in transformation of traditional libraries into electronic one, the advantages of electronic library and also librarian's role therein. The Pilot Project at INSDOC for developing an electronic library is also mentioned.
Key concepts: Electronic library, Mythology, Electronic book, Computer science, Library science, Information Age, Electronic document, World Wide Web