Community Participation in LIS-Forum: A Survey

Anish , G and Vimal Kumar , V Community Participation in LIS-Forum: A Survey., 2013 . In New Information Technology Interfaces in Libraries and Information Centres. Kerala Library Association National Seminar 2013, Thiruvananthapuram, 12-13 July 2013. (Unpublished) [Conference paper]

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English abstract

This survey examines the popularity of LIS-Forum email discussion forum among Library and Information Science professionals in India. This study sort out the limitations of this email based discussion forum on the basis of perceptions of LIS-Forum users. LIS-Forum community also recommended new features and suggestions to improve the service in the context of web 2.0 phenomenon.

Item type: Conference paper
Keywords: Professional communication, Discussion forum, LIS-Forum, email, web 2.0
Subjects: B. Information use and sociology of information > BG. Information dissemination and diffusion.
Depositing user: Vimal Kumar V.
Date deposited: 15 Jul 2013 06:05
Last modified: 02 Oct 2014 12:26
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/19712

References

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