Library Progress (International)
  • Year: 2010
  • Volume: 30
  • Issue: 2

Redesigning of information system & services in the era of web 2.0

  • Author:
  • Shiva Kanaujia Sukula, Pankaj Shukla
  • Total Page Count: 8
  • Page Number: 183 to 190

Central Library, Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut (India)

*E-mail: shivajrf@rediffmail.com

**E-mail: ps_shukla@rediffmail.com

Abstract

The paper discusses about redesigning library and information services in context with changing ICT scenario. With the advent of web 2.0 technology, there has been tremendous urge in libraries to keep up with the time. The article highlights changing needs of information users with the touch of information resources in electronic formats and impact of electronic information resources on library professionals. It discusses the user services redesign and process redesign while understanding the changes. The information management has been highlighted with the features redesigning the library services with the incorporation of web 2.0. The paper concludes with redesigning of information system and services in the era of web 2.0.

Keywords

Redesigning Library Services, Information Management, Web 2.0