New trend in ICT and its impact on library services and functions: Regards with IoT

Authors : Meena P Dongare

DOI : 10.18231/j.ijlsit.2022.003

Volume : 7

Issue : 1

Year : 2022

Page No : 14-17

These days, emerging technology is all about tying everything together. That’s exactly what total experience seeks to do. It involves using technology to create an exceptional experience for library users to create high-quality experience. Technology is ever-changing and those wanting to remain at the helm of innovation must adapt. Users in the academic library are techno savvy and required quick and real-time services to deal with it swiftly. They require fast reply, notifications, remote services, smart storage for records etc. As tech trends such as artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic process automation (RPA) become more pervasive, the world will look to brands who can deliver with accuracy and real-time efficiency. Every function of library acquisition, circulation, cataloguing are affected and developed according to need of time and need of information. IoT is such smart technology that can be used effectively with internet, cloud computing and may provide number of facilities and services through small-small devices and apps. If library will become successful to implement technology in library routines and services library can become the IT hub of information and resource delivery services.

Objective: To make aware the library personnel changing trends in technology and its disruptive tools. To check for the places in the library to implement technology to improve it’s services. To develop the management strategies according to technology change to provide modern library services. To provide library facilities and services based on recent technology for ease of techno savvy users.

Hypothesis: As new technology emerge out it directly and indirectly affects the library routine functions and services. Internet of thing (IoT) is such disruptive technology in the field of library management.

Tools and Techniques: By the observation of routines of various libraries in the Pimpri Chinchwad and Pune district.

Scope and Limitations: This paper is only concern with the dat of librares in Pune district and about the IoT technology

Keywords: IoT, Disruptive, ICT, Technology, Device, Internet


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