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Today, libraries of all types are challenged to provide greater information access and improved levels of service, while coping with the pace of technological change and ever-increasing budget pressure. Access to library digital information is expected all the time, from anywhere. This is forcing a shift in role from repository to gateway, with users expecting online libraries that can provide round the clock service. As a result, connectivity and availability ...
An electronic library compris4es electronic collections, service and infrastructure to support lifelong learning, research, scholarly communication and preservation. Libraries of all sizes and types are embracing electronic collections, although most libraries will continue to offer both print and digital collections for many years to come. New purchases and purchases of journals, magazines, and abstracting and indexing services are heavily weighted toward ...