ICT in the Libraries: A Review

Keywords : ICT, Libraries, information technologies, current technologies


Abstract

it was traced to find out awareness of librarians towards information technologies and its uses. In relation, the valuable information from the existing literature about the use of current technologies in libraries was obtained.

It focuses the meaning, need and scope of Current Technologies, library networking and use of ICT facilities for automated networking and traces the historical growth and development, functions and services of some selected academic, special and public libraries in Lucknow city.

Through the review, it was attempted to discuss the present status of current technologies and networking of libraries, particularly academic, special and public libraries in Lucknow city. It also covers the previous situation, present condition and future prospects of current technologies in the academic, special and public libraries in Lucknow and a suitable proposal for library networking and resource sharing among the academic, special and public libraries has been made.

The findings and recommendations from the study should hopefully lead to a clarification of many problems in the formulation of planning and policy making regarding use of current technologies for housekeeping operations. It is assumed that it would help the librarians, policy makers and concerned authority to develop and implement a suitable system to accelerate library automation.

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