KAU on the Springboard to Cyberspace

Raman Nair, R. (1998) KAU on the Springboard to Cyberspace, in Raman Nair, R. and Ranjan S, Karippai, Eds. Information and Democracy, pp. 16-21. Thrissur, KAU.

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Abstract

Presents the state of library and information system of Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) in 1998. Provides details of the high tech central library, its building LAN, Digital Library etc developed during the modernization programme of 1995-98. The cooperation with national and international organizations for resource sharing, involvement in programmes like DISC of Department of Biotechnology, ARIS of ICAR, INFLIBNET of UGC, ERNET of Government of India etc are outlined. The resources and services made accessible to the scientists, teachers, research scholars, students and farmers through these associations and participations are explained.

Keywords:	Kerala Agricultural University Library Information ARIS DISC INFLIBNET ICAR
Subjects:	F. Management. > FA. Co-operation. A. Theoretical and general aspects of libraries and information. L. Information technology and library technology. > LA. Telecommunications. D. Libraries as physical collections. > DI. Science libraries.
ID Code:	6834
Deposited By:	Raman Nair, R
Deposited On:	04 August 2006
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2. Raman Nair, R. Impact of Information Superhighway on Library and Information Services at Kerala Agricultural University. All India Conference of IASLIC. Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, 1997.

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