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Financial Planning and Challenges for College Libraries in Present Era
This article indicates the various financial problems associated with the college library
budget. It studies the meaning of budget and examined the various techniques of budgeting that may be use in the libraries for fund acquisition and allocation. It draws the necessary steps to be taken for library budget preparation and finally concluded with the role of librarian for better
utilization of limited fund.Fund crisis, Budget planning, Library budget, Fund allocation, Library financeIAC
Book Usage in a Research Library: A Case Study
oai:arxiv.iacs.res.in:10821/54The aim of the paper to find out that whether the books, which libraries purchase are actually used or not. This helps to identify strength and weakness in book collection from present pattern of use. The possibility of quality evaluation of library services is also suggested as a part of conclusion.Survey Report of the book usage in the IACS Librar
ONLINE VISIBILITY OF WEBSITE THROUGH SEO TECHNIQUE: A CASE STUDY
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) [2, 9, 11, 12] is widely used nowadays for improving the volume or quality of traffic to a website through search engines. The results generated by search engines can be natural (organic or algorithmic) and/or paid search. In this paper we have discussed different techniques used for achieving better optimization for the website of Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), a premier research institute in India, devoted to the pursuit of fundamental research in the frontier areas of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Energy, Polymer and Materials. Different techniques related to SEO like keyword discovery, crawling, on-page and off-page optimization and different Google tools [7, 8] are discussed. The results discussed in this paper and investigation will help webmasters to gain a deep insight about SEO and also to guide them in making better decisions regarding the online visibility of their websites.Thomson Reuters,RRLF, DRDO, Elsevier, Springer and Informatic
Are Research Libraries in India prepared in Digital Age?
The steady growth of digital information (Lyman and Hal 2003) as a component of major
research collections has significant implications for research libraries. The collection of
digital resources as well as access through network by research libraries are increasing day by
day. Digital Libraries (DLs) are broadly recognized as a key component in the Global
Information Infrastructure (Borgman 2000) - a means of sharing information and knowledge
between and among the research, business, government, and educational communities. But
how far the research libraries in India adopted and adapting this new technology to realize the
“anytime, anywhere” access to information of digital libraries? This article presents an
overview of the difficulties facing by the research libraries in India as well as their roles in the
present chaotic situation of managing more hybrid and distributed collection of both physical
and digital materials