Web based Library Services the Needs of Users in Academic Libraries

Authors

  • Vipan Kumar  Research Scholar, Department of Library & Information Science, Dravidian University, Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Keywords:

Web based library services, resources, new technology, Information Era, Library Users needs & taste, Information Resource and Services.

Abstract

The purpose of this paper to explore how library users are accessing their desired information in new era of web technology. New technology has change the services of the libraries, as well as the user

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2017-06-30

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Vipan Kumar, " Web based Library Services the Needs of Users in Academic Libraries, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology(IJSRST), Online ISSN : 2395-602X, Print ISSN : 2395-6011, Volume 3, Issue 4, pp.549-553, May-June-2017.