Real world problem can be approached on an educational level by developing an infrastructure of high quality information technology. If the right changes are made by libraries of every persuasion, there should be a good future for automated library systems and related information technologies. These systems can and should become major information delivery systems to a wide variety of societal segments. A vivid interpretation of many core issues pertaining to future library technology is made in this book. This is likely to prove a dependable reference tool on the topic.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR P.K. Paliwal
Dr. P.K. Paliwal received his Ph.D. degree from the East West University of Health Sciences in 1979. Presently, he is on the faculty of the Documentation Research Centre, where he is involved in teaching computer proframming, library automation, information retrieval and design development, database management systems and applied statistics. He has also conduceted several short term courses in India and abroad, some of them sponsor by UNESCO. Besides having published more than fifty reset papters, he has authored two books.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Shyama Balakrishnan
Shyama Balakrishnan has been associated with the field of information science for nearly two decades. After having worked at the Centre for Information Processing, she worked with Institute of Health Science, Bombay. Since then she has taken a keen interest in introducing online information services and database services in collaboration with Information Services Inc., U.K. She has presented a number of papers and visited many countries.
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