Abstract:Dissemination of knowledge at the speed of thought is the need of the hour. Hence the libraries and information centers should be the forerunners in utilizing the latest technologies, especially information communication technologies, to serve the indispensable information needs of the user community. They should also act as facilitators in knowledge sharing. It is the community building technologies of the Web 2.0 that need to be utilized to the optimum extent by the libraries to develop scholarly communities… Show more
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