Use of technology in Singapore libraries

Libraries in Singapore have invested heavily in implementing technology to manage their operations and provide library and information services to their users. This paper provides an overview on the extent of technology use in various types of libraries and discusses briefly the motivation and drive...

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Main Author: Choy, Fatt Cheong.
Other Authors: Going Digital : Experience from East Asia and the Pacific Session. American Library Association Annual Conference (2005:Chicago, IL)
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Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/90790
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-907902020-09-21T20:10:25Z Use of technology in Singapore libraries Choy, Fatt Cheong. Going Digital : Experience from East Asia and the Pacific Session. American Library Association Annual Conference (2005:Chicago, IL) Library DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Technologies Libraries in Singapore have invested heavily in implementing technology to manage their operations and provide library and information services to their users. This paper provides an overview on the extent of technology use in various types of libraries and discusses briefly the motivation and drive behind the investment. It highlights some of the key provisions in IT infrastructure, implementation of library automation systems, development of library portals and other technological applications in Singapore libraries. Published version 2009-10-09T07:57:05Z 2019-12-06T17:54:05Z 2009-10-09T07:57:05Z 2019-12-06T17:54:05Z 2005 2005 Conference Paper Choy, F. C., (2005). Use of technology in Singapore libraries. Going Digital : Experience from East Asia and the Pacific Session. American Library Association Annual Conference (2005 : Chicago, IL) https://hdl.handle.net/10356/90790 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/6132 en © 2005 American Library Association. This paper was published in Going Digital: Experience from East Asia and the Pacific Session. American Library Association Annual Conference and is made available as an electronic reprint (preprint) with permission of American Library Association. The paper can be found at the following official URL: [http://csuspress.lib.csus.edu/goingdigital/introduction.html]. One print or electronic copy may be made for personal use only. Systematic or multiple reproduction, distribution to multiple locations via electronic or other means, duplication of any material in this paper for a fee or for commercial purposes, or modification of the content of the paper is prohibited and is subject to penalties under law. 9 p. application/pdf
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Use of technology in Singapore libraries
description Libraries in Singapore have invested heavily in implementing technology to manage their operations and provide library and information services to their users. This paper provides an overview on the extent of technology use in various types of libraries and discusses briefly the motivation and drive behind the investment. It highlights some of the key provisions in IT infrastructure, implementation of library automation systems, development of library portals and other technological applications in Singapore libraries.
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