Web 2.0 Features: An Effective Use in Academic Library Websites

Biradar, Santosh and Basavaraj, M T Web 2.0 Features: An Effective Use in Academic Library Websites., 2015 . In NMIMS & TCS National Conference “21st Century Librarianship”, Mumbai, 5th June 2015. [Conference paper]

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Web 2.0 technologies are really mash-up of traditional library services and innovative. It has engrossed the attention of libraries around the world as a means for endorsing and extending their services. Web 2.0 technologies such as synchronous messaging and streaming media, blogs, wikis, social networks, tagging and RSS feeds might intimate changes in library services. This study has made an attempt to know the various features of Web 2.0 technologies and also deals with how Web 2.0 technologies could be used in the academic library context. It also provides solid evidence of the application of Web 2.0 in academic libraries websites.

Item type: Conference paper
Keywords: Web 2.0 technologies; Web sites; Academic libraries
Subjects: B. Information use and sociology of information > BJ. Communication
J. Technical services in libraries, archives, museum. > JH. Digital preservation.
Depositing user: Santosh S Biradar
Date deposited: 20 Apr 2025 10:45
Last modified: 20 Apr 2025 10:45
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/30939

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