• DocumentCode
    3092874
  • Title

    The Virtual Library: Virtually a Reality?

  • Author

    Mudhol, Mahesh V. ; Vasanth, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Libr. & Inf. Sci., Mangalore Univ., Mangalore, India
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    28-30 Dec. 2009
  • Firstpage
    283
  • Lastpage
    285
  • Abstract
    The virtual library implies no sense of physical location, whether for the end user or for the source. The user can access the information from anywhere and the information can be held anywhere. There is a sense of randomness in and its irrelevant to the user where the information is held.
  • Keywords
    digital libraries; virtual library; Abstracts; Consortia; Educational institutions; Electronic publishing; Explosives; IP networks; Information science; Internet; Multimedia databases; Software libraries; Architecture; Consortia; Digital library; Internet; Telnet;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer and Electrical Engineering, 2009. ICCEE '09. Second International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Dubai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5365-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3925-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICCEE.2009.267
  • Filename
    5380302