March 2024

Information society and information technology: An Interaction

The importance of information as a key driver of economic and social development is widely acknowledged in the modern world. This recognition did not happen overnight; it can be traced back to the industrial revolution, which brought significant changes to social structure from the mid-18th to the mid-19th century. The working class shifted from agriculture […]

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Indexing: Purpose and Role in Information Services and the Digital Age

The word index is originally derived from the Latin word “Indicare”. It means to point out. Libraries and information scientists adopt all these techniques for organizing and serving modern information, among them is indexing. On the one hand, indexing organizes scattered information and helps in searching for information in the shortest possible time. Necessary information

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Treatment of Newsclippings: Printed and Online

Newsclipping is the process of cutting out selected important news items, such as articles, post-editorials, editorials, etc., published in periodicals, particularly weekly newspapers, and organizing them according to the subject so they can be read immediately or found out immediately without time whenever required. This is done mainly in newspaper libraries and public libraries. These

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Weeding of Library Collection: Consideration Factors & Time limit

Weeding of Library Collection Weeding of library collections generally refers to the addition of new additions to the library by removing redundant or old or obsolete books. Rejection or relocation of excess books, infrequently used books and books that have not been used for a long time is called Book Weeding. A library or a

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Censorship: Causes II Child Censorship II International Context

Definition of Censorship: Publications that contain offensive political, religious, obscene, or religious criticism cannot be produced, distributed, promoted, or sold due to censorship. Restrictions imposed on the free expression of people interfere with the expression of ideas. Censorship is often imposed by the government. The government wishes the public to consider that publications or other

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Automation in Libraries: A Brief History

By automation of information institutions, we basically mean the application of computer and communication technology, especially computer technology, in carrying out the day-to-day activities of libraries and information institutions. Socially, we can call the application of these three technologies—computers, telecommunications, and reprography—automation. These daily activities are called housekeeping operations. We can divide the historical trend

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