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Explain the need and purpose of Library Automation. |
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Answer» Need and purpose of Library Automation are: i. Accuracy and Reliability: It removes the possibility of data error and yields the user a reliable service. ii. Time saving: Saves the time of library staff as well as user. iii. Statistics generation: Helps to generate multiple statistics. iv. Library Service: It helps to give better access to resources within library and elsewhere and improve the quality of library services. v. Resource Sharing: It makes resource sharing possible as data of the library becomes sharable among libraries. vi. Dissemination of information: The automation provides capability to disseminate information about the resources and services of the library through web. vii. OPAC viii. Enhancement of Library Management: |
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