Planning for Library Automation: Academic Libraries

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2004

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INFLIBNET Centre

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Library Automation refers to the use of computers to serve the needs of library users. The operations of a library get a quantum jump with the introductions of computers. The computers help to provide fast and reliable access to the resources available in the library as well as elsewhere. The application of computers in the library operations avoids repetitive jobs and saves lot of labour, time, speeds up operations, increases use of library resources. Computers are not only used as a tool for processing the data, but also for data storage and accessing.

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This is IRTPLA course material

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Library Automation, Planning, Academic Libraries

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