Abstract

Today, we live in an era of instantaneous worldwide communication’. Everyone is well-versed in the lightning-fast pace of technological change. There has been a proliferation of new methods for capturing and transferring text, voice, and visual pictures. We now have unprecedented capacity for archiving and retrieving information, thanks to advances in digital technology. As a result of the advancement of this technology, individuals from all over the globe will be able to communicate with one other, build cultural industries, and profit from the effort of others. It's safe to say that electronic resources are likely to be an important part of any library's collection in the near future. The Internet Archive or Digital Library. With this shift in the sphere of information storage and transmission, digital library services have emerged as a new option for patrons. Encyclopaedias and other reference works are increasingly being made available online in electronic format. Chemical Abstracts Service; Index Medicus; and Engineering Index are just a few examples of abstracting and indexing services that are available online.

Full Text
Published version (Free)

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call