Bhatnagar, Anjana(INFLIBNET Centre, November 10, 2005)
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Abstract:
The emergence of the World Wide Web (WWW) and Internet as a new media of information
storage and delivery provide an unparalleled media for delivery of information with greater
speed and economy. The web technology and Internet has changed the way of information
is stored, retrieved and communicated in the libraries. As more libraries move towards
providing their services in a digital environment, the improved access to remote library
collections is making the use of electronic information resources more realistic and more
attractive. The paper explores what are web based services, why it is necessary and why it
is so popular among users, with their advantages and disadvantages. Different web based
resources have been highlighted. Future and conclusion have also discussed in the last.