Library Automation and Software Packages For Libraries: a Study of the Library Automation Software Libsys7

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Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education [JASRAE] (Vol:15/ Issue: 5) DOI: 10.29070/JASRAE
Authors: Joginder Singh*,
Subjects: Multidisciplinary Academic Research

Year: Jul, 2018
Volume: 15 / Issue: 5
Pages: 155 - 160 (6)
Publisher: Ignited Minds Journals
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E-ISSN: 2230-7540
DOI: 10.29070/15/57549
Published URL: http://ipublisher.in/p/57549
Published On: Jul, 2018

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Library Automation and Software Packages for Libraries: A Study of the Library Automation Software Libsys7 | Original Article

Joginder Singh*, in Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education | Multidisciplinary Academic Research

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ABSTRACT:

The present study has been taken in terms of its usefulness regarding the need of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification Technology) in libraries, its functions, installation and control etc. The main aim behind this analysis is to know about the latest technology and tools used for LA (Library Automation) and how it is applicable in housekeeping operations of the library activities. This paper presents concept of LA, definitions, efforts for LA and its systematically historical development, why LA necessary? To find out the areas where LA is applicable, LA software Libsys7 integrated with RFID technology at Dhanvantri Library, University of Jammu and describes the name of the current automation software packages available for libraries and in use in the market.