CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
- Role of Co-operation: Resource Sharing and Networks
- Impact of IT in Libraries
- Areas of Library Automation
CHAPTER 2 LIBRARY NETWORKS
2.1 Meaning, Need and Objectives
2.2 Functions
2.3 Structure of Networking
2.4 Network Technology: A Brief Idea
2.5 Essentials and Requirements for Library Networking
CHAPTER 3 LIBRARY NETWORKS: INDIAN SCENARIO
3.1 Networking in Indian Context
3.2 National Efforts and Status of Networks
CHAPTER 4 MAJOR LIBRARY NETWORKS & THEIR SERVICES
(INDIA)
4.1 DELNET
4.2 CALIBNET
4.3 INFLIBNET4.4 MALIBNET
CHAPTER 5 LIBRARY NETWORKS ABROAD: A VIEW
CHAPTER 6 POSSIBILITIES OF NETWORK BASED INFORMATION SERVICES IN INDIA
CHAPTER 7 PROBLEMS AND IMPLICATIONS OF LIBRARY NETWORKING
CHAPTER 8 DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS