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I International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (IJTSRD) ISSN: 2456International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (IJTSRD) ISSN: 2456nternational Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (IJTSRD) ISSN: 2456-6470 | IF: 4.101

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Now a day users are more demanding and their ow a day users are more demanding and their
expectation from the libraries are above the collection. xpectation from the libraries are above the collection.
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For satisfying the user needs as their requirement staff the user needs as their requirement staff
have to be more interactive with the latest knowledge ave to be more interactive with the latest knowledge
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and updates related new areas of interest and nd updates related new areas of interest and
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r requirements in best possible way.equirements in best possible way.

OBJECTIVES OF RESOURCE SHARING:BJECTIVES OF RESOURCE SHARING:
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The main objective of resource sharing is maxihe main objective of resource sharing is maximum
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environment that serves to meet all needs of user in nvironment that serves to meet all needs of user in
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Interlibrary Loan (ILL) is the initial activity in Interlibrary Loan (ILL) is the initial activity in available materials. Material means reading material vailable materials. Material means reading material
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libraries and information centers to support resource libraries and information centers to support resource of all types, formats acquisition, cataloguing, storage f all types, formats acquisition, cataloguing, storage
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sharing. At the local level union catalogue is used assharing. At the local level union catalogue is used as and preservation. Following are the objectivnd preservation. Following are the objectives for
support to resource sharing. In this case only books support to resource sharing. In this case only books better sharing:
and library material is taken into concern. Resource and library material is taken into concern. Resource a) To give best services to userTo give best services to user
sharing is now taken place by library networks as the sharing is now taken place by library networks as the b) To serve with more coverage and facilitiesTo serve with more coverage and facilities
ICT application used by libraries. The libraries are ICT application used by libraries. The libraries are c) To avoid duplication
located on far places from each other the located on far places from each other the computer d) To share experiences
networks networks are are used used to to connect connect them them and and e) To face financial crisis
communication technology is used for resource communication technology is used for resource f) To encourage interaction
sharing. Thus ICT plays an important role in sharing. Thus ICT plays an important role in g) To give wider access to usersTo give wider access to users
betterment of resource sharing universally. WWW betterment of resource sharing universally. WWW h) To improve ILL productivity and contrTo improve ILL productivity and control ILL cost
and internet technology added benefits to networking. and internet technology added benefits to networking. i) To offer high quality library and information To offer high quality library and information
Different organizations share the access to Ezations share the access to E- support services
resources by developing consortium and economic resources by developing consortium and economic j) To reduce communication gap between the To reduce communication gap between the
knowledge base in limited funds. libraries

RESOURCE SHARING: I In the management institution following areas for n the management institution following areas for
According to John Fetter man, “any and all of the man, “any and all of the r resource sharing such as collection update, inter esource sharing such as collection update, inter
materials, functions, and services which constitute a materials, functions, and services which constitute a library loan, reference services, membership, content es, membership, content
page services, centralized processing, human age services, centralized processing, human
modern library system, it is amalgamation of people is amalgamation of people p
(manpower), processes, ideas, materials, and money (manpower), processes, ideas, materials, and money r resources, expertise and facilities, database creation, esources, expertise and facilities, database creation,
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which form the substance of a library and can be which form the substance of a library and can be union catalogue, training and software. nion catalogue, training and software.
described as its resources”.
NETWORKING IN LIBRARIES: ETWORKING IN LIBRARIES:
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The American Library Association (ALA) Seminar on The American Library Association (ALA) Seminar on Networking is a process that fosters the exchange of is a process that fosters the exchange of
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Network and Multi-type Library Co-operation operation defines information and ideas among individuals or groups nformation and ideas among individuals or groups
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the term resource sharing as “The cothe term resource sharing as “The co-operative that share a common interest. It may be for social or hat share a common interest. It may be for social or
business purposes. Professionals connect their usiness purposes. Professionals connect their
structures, which cross jurisdictional, institutional, structures, which cross jurisdictional, institutional, b
business network through a series of symbolic ties and usiness network through a series of symbolic ties and
and often political boundaries to join in a common and often political boundaries to join in a common b
enterprise, several types of libraries enterprise, several types of libraries — academic, contacts.
special, and public”.
A network connects computers, mobile ph network connects computers, mobile phones,
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Since 1960, library professionals are using the term rofessionals are using the term peripherals, and even IoT devices. Switches, routers, eripherals, and even IoT devices. Switches, routers,
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resource sharing. Resource sharing can be supported resource sharing. Resource sharing can be supported a w access ccess p a t the he
libraries such as co-operative acquisition, cataloguing, operative acquisition, cataloguing, essential networking basics. Through them, devices basics. Through them, devices
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classification. Computerized systems overcome classification. Computerized systems overcome connected to your network can communicate with one onnected to your network can communicate with one
limitations such as distance, language, time etc. two limitations such as distance, language, time etc. two another and with other networks.networks.
way co-operation is needed from the participating n is needed from the participating
libraries in resource sharing and networked process libraries in resource sharing and networked process
such as developing the collection on shared basis. such as developing the collection on shared basis.
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