Neoteric Library Technology

Information technology is one of the important aspect in modern library and information centres. It enhances the knowledge by using different tools and techniques for designing and developing the libraries. Institutional repository is a also known as institutional digital repository archive for identifying, collecting, organizing, preserving, and disseminating of different types of electronic resources for the benefit of all kinds of information users at all levels of both academic, professionals, and personal information need. Any user can be able to use those repositories through web based institutional digital repository which is one of the effective as well as important web resources. This book will be very helpful both for general and advanced level users. All the relevant open source software have been integrated in this framework for the better management and retrieval of digital information resources to the user community. Researchers will also be benefitted by using this framework because they could easily manage the references and citation styles for designing and developing the research work of any subject domain. This book is very conducive to every readers as well as library professionals in different aspects such as taxonomy, thesaurus construction, and visual vocabulary, linked open data and graph visualization, real time visualization and sites metrics, open access integrated Framework, barcode generation, YouTube management, and web services, open knowledge system and reference management. Apart from this, it will be also very effective for community communication interaction, discovery services, digital content management system, single window based interface, page indexing repository, learning management system, visual vocabulary, linked open data, ontology and etc., with a view to developing the strong integrated framework of web based institutional digital repository. It is possible to manage the semantic level information in cloud computing environment for each and every research institutions, academic libraries, and public libraries.

About The Author

Dr. Sukumar Mandal is designated as Assistant Professor & Teacher-in-Charge in the Department of Library and Information Science at The University of Burdwan. He obtains M.Com. from the University of  Burdwan. He also obtains MLIS and Ph.D. from the University of Burdwan. He qualifies himself in the West Bengal State Eligibility Test (SET) in 2009 and also in the National Eligibility Test (NET-JRF with Lectureship) of  UGC in 2010. He is the life member of IATLIS and IASLIC. His area of interest are Integrated Library System, Digital Library System, Community Information System and Services, Institutional Digital Repository, Multilingual Information Retrieval System, Semantic Web, Library Administration and Automation, Thesaurus Construction, Visual Vocabulary, Linked Open Data, Open Access, Open Knowledge System, and etc. This is the third book of the author.