Leveraging Blockchain for Future-Ready Libraries (Advances in Library and Information Science) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798369377871

Publisher: Information Science Publishing, 2024

Synopsis

Blockchain technology is revolutionizing the way libraries manage, secure, and share information in the digital age. With its potential to enhance cataloging systems, improve data integrity, and ensure transparent transactions, blockchain offers innovative solutions to the challenges faced by modern library networks. By exploring these advancements, this book provides a thorough analysis of how blockchain can transform information management, bringing efficiency and security to the forefront of library operations. Leveraging Blockchain for Future-Ready Libraries offers readers an in-depth look at the practical applications of blockchain in the library world, backed by real-world case studies of successful implementations. The book highlights both the benefits and challenges of adopting this technology, offering valuable insights for librarians, IT professionals, library science students, and academics interested in the evolving intersection of blockchain and information management.

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About the Author

K. R. Senthilkumar is working as a Librarian in Sri Krishna Arts and Science College, Coimbatore. His most notable contributions to the field of E- Library and the Development of Library Web page. His research interests span both bibliometrics and Web 2.0. Much of his work has been on improving the understanding, design, and performance of Information systems, mainly through the application of E- Library, Survey, and Compare evaluation. In the Information Science arena, he has worked on TN Public Online Library . He has explored the presence and implications of self-similarity and heavy-tailed distributions in Open Source Journals. He has also investigated the implications of Web workloads for the design of scalable and no cost-effective Web Pages. In addition, he has made numerous contributions to research papers like Journals, Conference and Book Chapters.

Edition details

• Publisher: Information Science Publishing
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798369377871
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 466
• Editor: Senthilkumar KR, Jagajeevan R., Krishnakumar G.