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Friday, April 24, 2015
Innovation are an important concepts in library today. In order to remain relevant to their patrons the library needs to constantly evolve itself. From traditional role of providing information, libraries are adopting and making use of web 2.0 services in order to be more accessible to the users. New technologies are impacting the day to day handling of library activities. Web 2.0 applications like blogs,
IM, podcasts, RSS, social networks, tagging or
social bookmarking, and wikis are now a part of library activities to involve the users or rather attract them to libraries.
An understanding of these components is needed as a general frame work in order to understand how libraries can use them to their fullest potential and where they may lead them in the near future.
An understanding of these components is needed as a general frame work in order to understand how libraries can use them to their fullest potential and where they may lead them in the near future.
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