Development and Use of Web based Information Resources with Specific Reference to E-Books : A Case for S and T Libraries

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2003-02

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INFLIBNET Centre

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The present paper discusses the importance of web based Information resources with specific reference to e-books. It also highlights the various types of web based information resources. The concept of e-books, challenges for S and T librarians, utility, need and the motivating factors for providing access to e-books through the Central Library website of IIT Madras are also highlighted. The major e-book providers, evaluation of e-books, major issues and use of web-based resources is also described briefly.

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Web based Information sources, E-books, Science and Technology Libraries, Use of Web based information

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