Reaching the unreachable using Android Technology: a new transition of Library and Information Services

Bankar, Ravindra S. and Lihitkar, Shalini R. Reaching the unreachable using Android Technology: a new transition of Library and Information Services., 2022 . In Revitalizing the Libraries to the Android Society (IIC-2022), NIT, Warangal. [Conference paper]

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With the advent of globalization, there has been an explosion of information in every sphere of life. Various new electronic gadgets emerged to make information accessible anytime and anywhere. ICT has made our daily lives by profoundly altering our social interactions, affecting our social bonds. As the android smartphone environment has changed the picture of connectivity between people, their engagement with the world has been connected through these small screens. As libraries are service-based institutions for satisfying the information needs of end users through different means. Nowadays libraries are also adapting these different mediums and technologies to cater the information needs of their users efficiently and effectively. This paper will focus on different services provided through smartphones and the use of smartphones for outreach services. The study will raise awareness about the importance of smartphones for implementing various library and information services

Item type: Conference paper
Keywords: Information Dissemination, Mobile Technology, Android Technology, Library Services, Library Outreach, Information Communication Technology, etc.
Subjects: F. Management. > FJ. Knowledge management
H. Information sources, supports, channels.
H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HI. Electronic Media.
H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HP. e-resources.
I. Information treatment for information services > IF. Information transfer: protocols, formats, techniques.
Depositing user: Ravindra Bankar
Date deposited: 04 Nov 2022 02:03
Last modified: 04 Nov 2022 02:03
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/43662

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