Mazumdar, Nirmal Ranjan; Singh, Sanjay Kumar(INFLIBNET Centre, March 3, 2012)
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With the application of information and communication technology, the library and information
centers are now become more available as well as usable for all. IT based library and information
center gives the maximum opportunity to the user- community to search their required information
using different IT tools. The Google Sites is a service of Google where a webpage can be designed.
The steps of designing a website using the Google are discussed in this paper among with the
example of Pub Kamrup College Library website.
Thakuria, Pranjit Kumar; Talukdar, Gagan Chandra; Borkakoti, Rajashree(INFLIBNET Centre, March 3, 2012)
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The paper briefs upon ‘Library 2.0’ as well as ‘Semantic Digital Library’, the new features of
library service facilitating the application of interactive, collaborative, and web based technologies.
It is user-centered virtual platform for mutual benefit in multidisciplinary perspectives. Library 2.0
is socially rich hub of information and a platform for virtual community to share their innovative
ideas. It is all about reengineering of library services in the light of re-evaluating of user needs and
the opportunities produced by new technologies. The paper states about web 2.0 applications in
knowledge management and regarding mindset of information seekers. There is no doubt that
Libraries are struggling to cope with the changing scenario in perspective of current innovations
and provide services that skillfully make use of the current information technology. The concept of
semantic web is the major advancement in the web technologies. The opportunities that have been
created by web 2.0 for the information professionals at the wake of semantic web technologies.