Digital libraries: from technology to culture / edited by C.Anandan and M. Gangatharan

PART—I
DIGITAL LIBRARY: TECHNOLOGIES AND SERVICES
1. Boundaries for the Boundless: Organising Digital Libraries 3
Dr. A. Ganesan, Mrs. Padma Udayakumar and Srikamal Srimurugan
2. Role of Digital Libraries in Engineering Colleges 7
M. Murugesan and R. Jawahar Babu
3. System Architectures, Integration and Interoperability 13
G. D. Kesavan
4. Electronic Theses and Dissertations: Useful Tool for 18
Modem Digital Library
Atin Nandi
5. Digital Library Technologies and Services 24
/. Ramesh
6. Digital Library Use 27
M. Tamizhchelvan and P. Abhilashan
7. Digital Library Concepts, Documents and Preservation 35
A. Chitra Dhavaputhalvi
8. Need for Digitization: Problems and Prospects in College
Libraries of Coimbatore 39
M. Mariraj
9. Digital Repositories Using D Space in Indian Libraries: A Case Study 45
S. Valarmathimaran and M. Surulinathi
10. Building Digital Library Resources 54
O. Seshaiah
11. Digital Library Technologies and Services 59
R. U. Ramasamy
12. Bxiilding Digital Libraries by Using Open Source Software: 68
Opportunities and Challenges
G. Rathimsabapathy
PART—II
USAGE OF E-RESOURCES IN LIBRARIES
13. Usage of E-Resources and Academic Libraries in Chennai 77
E. Kanniyppan, Dr. C. Muthusamy and P. Sankar
14. Electronic Information Resources: A Free Electronic Documents 81
Collection/Service for the CAT Library Users
P. Rajendiran
15. Open Source Gateway at Indian Institute of Science Library 84
T. M. Devendrappa and B. Obaiah
16. Basics of E-Leaming: An Overview 91
M. Arockia Lourdu Raj
17. E-Publishing and Its Utilisation Among Research Scholars of Arts 94
and Science Colleges in Erode: A Case Study
P. Annadurai
18. Medical E-Resources: An Introduction 98
V. P. Ramesh Babu, Dr. A. Ganesan and D. Uma Maheswari
19. E-Leaming in the ICT Era: A Study in the Indian Context 117
A. Manimekalai
20. E-Leaming and Its Role in E-Society 121
M. Chandrashekara, K. R. Mulla and A. S. Shivakumara
21. E-Publishing: A Challenge for the Contemporary Libraries . 125
Ms. Smrutirekha Dash and Dr. K. C. Panda
part—III
MARKETING OF INFORMATION PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
22. Marketing of Library and Information Products and Services 135
S. Ramkumar and M. Mariraj
23. Marketing Resources and Services in Business School Libraries: 137
A Plan for SMS Library, CUSAT
Surendran Cherukodan
24. Marketing of Information Products and Services in Libraries 142
M. Kannan
25. Immaculate Approach Towards Marketing of Library 145
and Information Services and Products
K. Vinitha and Dr. S. Ko 'himathi
part—IV
CONSORTIA ON E-JOURNALS SUBSCRIPTION
26. Access to Scholarly Technical E-Joumals through Consortium -153
S. Rajendran
27. Consortia on E-Journal Subscriptions 161
B. A. Rajeev, S. Jayaprakash, B. Ravi Venkat and P. V. Govinda Reddy
28. Electronic Journals for Library and Information Science Professionals 169
R. Ramesh, M. Mariraj and Robert William
29. E-Joumal Consortia: A Gateway to Future Knowledge 173
B. Jagadeeh, N. Nagaraj Vaidya and Smt. S. S. Jewargikar
30. Sharing E-Journals in Consortia Environment:
Development in Digital Era 180
N. Vasanth Dr. V. Mahesh Mudhol
31. E-Joumal Consortia: A Boon to Indian Libraries 186
fesudoss Manalan, A. Senthamil Selvi and J. Lisa Sheba Rani
32. Creation of a Database for E-Joumal Collection of 190
Kerala University Library
B. Mini Devi
PART—V
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND ITS USAGE IN LIBRARIES
33. Information Technology and Its Usage in Libraries 197
Mrs. R. Selvam
34. Open Access Initiative (DAI) for Greater Access 201
to Scholarly Information on the Web
Sangita Sahu and Bulu Maharana
35. Web Based Services in Library and Information Centers 209
M. Umesh, M. V. Satish and S. Krishnamurthy Hegde
36. RFID Technology Infrastructure for Library Service: 214
A Case Study of Its Implementation at JRDTML at nSc
M. Surulinathi and Dr. K. S. Chudamani
37. The Competence and Changing Role of the Informational 224
Professionals in the Internet Era
Mrs. Gracy V. Monteiro
38. Professional Quality Improvement: Need of the Hour 228
N. Suresh Kumar
39. Effective Tools to Navigate for Digital Information on the 230
World Wide Web
Dr. Shailendra Kumar and K. Anas
40. Information Technology and Its Usage in Public Libraries 239
R. R. Saravana Kumar
41. Role of Information Technology in Business School Libraries: 242
A Special Focus on SVPITM Library
M. Gangatharan and S. N. Vignesh
part—VI
KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN LIBRARY
AND INFORMATION SERVICES
42. Knowledge Management in University Libraries 253
N. Thirunavukkarasu
43. Knowledge Management: A Growing Realization in Organizations 257
Nagaraj N. Vaidya and B. Jagadeesh
44. Knowledge Management for LIS Professionals 263
Mrs. Prativa Acharya and Prof. Amitav Pani
45. Roadmap to Implement Knowledge Mcmagement in Indian Universities 267
P. Arumugam and M. Arockia Lourdu Raj
46. Knowledge Management in Libraries: An Indian Perspective 279
G. Dhanasegaran
47. Knowledgement Organisation Management (KOM) in LESA 285
in Digital Environment: A Citation Study Approach in Leather
Industrial Development
Dr. v. Kasirao
PART—VII
TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN LIBRARY
AND INFORMATION SERVICES
48. Total Quality Management in Digital Libraries 297
Mrs. A. Aruna and R. Mary Carol
49. Total Quality Management in Modem Libraries:
Initial Implementation Efforts 307
S. Sridhar
50. Total Quality Management in Library and Information Services 315
Smt. S.S. Jewargikar d Mr. T. S. Somashekar
51. Total Quality Management in Library and Information Services 321
K. Mythili
52. Total Quality Management in Library and Information Services: 326
An Overview
A. N. Janardhana Rao
PART—VIII
INFORMATION ORGANISING AND PRESERVING
METHODS IN LIBRARIES
53. Rashid Medical Library: Building the Information Society 342
Within DOHMS and Beyond
G. T. Shakeel Ahmed and K. R. Mulla
54. Tools and Techniques for Effective Organization of Information 353
in Libraries in the 21st Century
M. Prakash
55. Digital Preservation: A Doorstep for Librarians to Enter into 358
Modern Era
T. Arul
56. Digital Preservation 365
Nazneen Banu
57. Digital Preservation 373
Dr. C. Muthusamy, E. Kanniyappan and M. Amutha
58. Preserving Electronic Information in University Libraries: 380
An Action Plan for CUSAT Library
N. K. Sheeja