Information Technology is Known as Information Communication Technology

1. Micro film2. COM Computer Output Medium3. Video Disc4. Internet5. CD / Rom6. Electronic Resources7. Digital Library8. Virtual Library

IT Deals with the use of Electronic Computers &

Computer Software to Convert, Store, protect, process, Transmit & Retrieve Information.

The Term “ Information Technology”is used to describe the process involving recording , Processing, Storing, Retrieving , Transmitting and again recording of Information from the Feedback.

1. It is an automatic identification technology2. Bar code is a predefined format of dark bars and white

spaces3. Structured to contain a specific piece of information4. It allows real-time data to be collected accurately and

rapidly5. Combination of barcode technology with computer

and application software improves performance, productivity and profitability

1. REPRESENT UNIQUE IDENTITY OF A PRODUCT

2. ACCURACY OF DATA INPUT (ERROR FREE)

3. AID EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF RESOURCES

AND INVENTORIES

4. LABOUR SAVINGS BY AVOIDING MANUAL

SYSTEM

1. COST EFFICIENT

2. REAL TIME DATA COLLECTION

3. MEASUREMENT OF WORK IN PROGRESS

THROUGHOUT THE FACTORY

4. RAPID ACCESS TO TOTAL PRODUCTION COSTS

5. MORE ACCURATE DESPATCH

1. Quick and error free entry of access and membership codes

2. Ensures total integrity of collected data

3. No queuing up at check out/check in counters

4. Avoids piling up of data entry work for counter staff

5. Aids generation of suitable reminders to delinquent borrowers

6. Stock verification made easy

Integrated Library Management System

1. KOHA 2. Evergreen

Digital Library and Repositories

1. Dspace2. Eprints3. Fedora4. Greenston

More than 15 Institutes are using Koha A good number of workshop have been conduct to

promote koha.Large Academic and research libraries are also look

in to koha for their library management.Delhi Public Library is the chain of public library

using koha.And Big news is kerala govt declaration of using

koha in all govt. library.

1. Faceted Navigation2. Browse by Most Popular3. Rss Feeds4. Amazon Reviews5. Virtual Shelves Book List6. Enriched Content- Images7. Virtual Shelves Book List

Suite of software for building digital library collection

Developed by University of Waikato, New Zealand in cooperation with UNESCO and the Human Info NGO

License under GNU General Public License www.greenstone.org

1. There are a good number of libraries are already using Greenstone , few of them are Archieve of Indian Labor

2. Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode3. Indian Institute of Science Publication

Database4. Electronics Thesis and Dissertation , IITB

Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode provide support for Greenstone in South Asia

details you can visit through http://greenstonesupport.iimk.ac.in/

•More than 25 libraries are using Dspace for IR.•A good number of workshop and advocacy programming running through out in India to support Dspace in india

Organization like DRTC, INFLIBNET are supporting Dspace in India.

More than 25 libraries are using Dspace for IR.A good number of workshop and advocacy

programming running through out in India to support Dspace in india

Organization like DRTC, INFLIBNET are supporting Dspace in India.

More than 8 institution are using eprints as Institutional Repository.

Few of them are IISC, Bangalore , NAL Bangalore, National Center for Catalysis Research, IIT Madras

IISC, Bangalore is one of the fastest growing repository in India and World, having collection near about 12,000.

It is an open source software to build high quality high value repository for research article, thesis ,

scientific data. It is Developed by School of Electronic and

Computer Science, University of UK

1. Greenstone (Digital Library)2. Dspace (Institutional Repository)3. Eprints (Institutional Repository)4. Koha (Library Automation and Management)

These are the few software which are playing a great rule in library automation and management

Computer Networks are for Resource Sharing. The Department of Electronics and the Department of Telecommunication have proposed the Networks as follows…

1. EARNET :- Education and Research Computer Network2. RAILNET :- Computer Network for Railways3. BANKNET :- Computer Network for Banks4. INFLIBNET:- Information & Library Network

WANIt Promote Sharing of Resources among the libraries in India

CALBINETIt Collecting, Storing & Dissemination of Information

INFLIBNET has Introduced an Online Journals Service to University & College Libraries in India

1. To create Online Information Service2. To Encourage Co- operation among Libraries3. To Provide Information Resource Utilization

through cataloguing Inter – Library Loan Service.

It Provide automation facilities in the following areas…1. Acquisition and fund Accounting 2. Serial Control Books & Journals3. Circulation4. User Services5. Inter Library User services6. Document Copy & Transfer Facilities7. Creation and Maintenance of Bibliographic

Database.

NETWORK is a Processing Complex consisting of Two or More Interconnected Computers.

INTERNET in the context of Information Storage, Organization & Retrieval.

1. Visit Websites2. Read & Post article in News Groups3. Download files to your PC4. Chat with other users online5. Create Ur Own WEBSITE6. Online Shopping and find Jobs7. Subscribe to Electronic Newsletters.8. Search the Internet Information9. Access On-line Multimedia Including

Radio & Video Broadcasts10. Find Persons Details11. Send greetings to Others

Operating System Linux, UnixWeb Browsers Firefox, Google ChromeBlogs Wordpress,BlogspotOpen Software Openoffice.org, PDF Creator

It is High Electronic Storage media. CDROM Disc is 12 cm Inn Diameter with a spindle hole measuring 1.5 cm in diameter and has a thickness of 1.02 cm.

CD – ROM TECHNOLOGY

It has 3 Type CD Database1.Bibliographic2.Full Text3.Referral

A simple library management system that provides following facilities login, register, add category, add / remove book, search / issue book, return book.

Library system keeps track of all the transaction that takes place in the library .Starting from book transaction to financial transaction

Online Public Access Catalogue. It is Computerized Online Catalogue of the materials held in a Library

The Library Staff and Public can Usually access it at several Computer Terminals within the Library, Or from home Via The Internet