USE OF SOFTWARE PACKAGE IN COLLEGE LIBRARIES: AN EVALUATIVE STUDY
Tanishka Sharma
Faridabad, India
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Today we are in an information age, computer and communication technologies are together entering in to each and every activity of everyday life. Hence libraries are no exception, they are also moving fast towards automating their various activities with the changing scenario and specialized increasing needs of specialist and automation has become essential because it saves time of the other, user, researcher, reader.
Keywords:
software; college library; library automation
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