Building the Ubiquitous Library in the 21st Century

Building the Ubiquitous Library in the 21st Century

On the basis of web-based library information architecture, this paper outlines the ubiquitous library’s most relevant concepts and features tied up with the internet platform. Utilizing successful library projects and applications from the real world, this paper explores primary technical solutions for the ubiquitous library in the digital age, which could be utilized to transform the concept of “Ubiquitous Library” into a real “dynamic engine for the knowledge and information society.” Also discussed is the future of web-based ubiquitous library information architecture. This paper intends to draw a clear road map for librarians, instructors, IT specialists, managers, executives, and other professionals to utilize cutting-edge technologies and emerging technologies to design, develop, integrate, enhance, and implement ubiquitous library services and projects in the 21st century.

Li, Lili

2006-08-23

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World Library and Information Congress: 72nd IFLA General Conference and Council, Seoul, South Korea. International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA). 23 Aug. 2006.

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