Collection Development in the Context of Library Networks
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Date
1998-03-04
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INFLIBNET Centre
Abstract
Collection Development (CD) involves the regular addition of information
sources in-print and in other forms and weeding out of outdated materials.
For developing a good collection, each library has to cooperate with
other libraries through Resource Sharing (RS), library cooperatives, etc.
The author discusses about the effects of CD-ROM, Networks, Resource
sharing, co-operatives etc. on CD and suggests that cooperative Collection
Development (CCD) provides benefits to users and information staff.
INTERNET, its facilities and types, its implementation in library service
are also discussed. INTERNET with its distinctive software and services
is trying to provide the right information to the right person at the right
time, through the right way
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Library Networks, Implementation in Library Service