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Use of Social Networks in Academic Libraries

Suresh Kumar, P., Riyaz Ali, S
Dept. of HBS Chaitanya Engineering College, Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh & India

Abstract: Libraries have been a vital part of the society for years. It can be used for academic references, updating general issues, exploring past history and many more useful works. With the present day internet technology the library can be accessed in a personal system easily by users without even visiting a library personally. Hence there is a need to Re-Engineer the scenario of an orthodox library to a modern digital web connected library accepted by the modern day user. This paper focuses on the past history, services and advantages of modifying a library into a modern social networking platform based Academic Libraries.

Keywords: Social Networking, Multiple Access, Time Saving Use of Social Networks in Academic Libraries

DOI:https://doi.org/10.6025/ijis/2021/13/3/96-98

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