Results for tag: "Library Automation"

Library Automation is the use of software to automate the management of library resources. This includes cataloging, circulation, acquisitions, serials control, and other library-related activities. Library Automation software is designed to streamline library operations, reduce costs, and improve the quality of library services. It can also be used to provide access to library resources from remote locations. Library Automation software is used by libraries of all sizes, from small public libraries to large academic libraries. It is also used by special libraries, such as medical libraries, law libraries, and corporate libraries. Library Automation software can be used to manage physical resources, such as books, periodicals, and other materials, as well as digital resources, such as e-books, audio-visual materials, and databases. Some of the companies in the Library Automation market include Ex Libris, OCLC, Innovative Interfaces, SirsiDynix, and ProQuest. Show Less Read more