About the Book
Library networking has proved a boon to the users. Resource sharing activity has at its heart, the goal of maximizing the availability and utilisation of information resources and services at minimum cost. In fact the modern concept of resource sharing overflows the boundaries as defined above and encompasses other spheres of activities like-cooperative acquisitioning, cataloguing and classification; cooperation in training and development of the library professional. Library networking management; Networking in libraries; Networking and resource sharing; Multimedia libraries and its resources; Automated networking; Future of libraries etc. are the topics thoroughly discussed in this book.