FUTURE LIBRARY
Md. Anwarul Islam, PhD
Librarian
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University
&
Secretary General
Library Association of Bangladesh
Technological Replacement
Microfiche Floppy Disk
Technological Replacement
Floppy Disk CD
Technological Replacement
CD DVD
Technological Replacement
CD & DVD Pen drive
Technological Replacement
Technological Replacement
Pen drive Cloud
Changing …
Changing …
Changing …
Mobile CAM SCANNER
Photocopier
Changing …
Changing (Reading Habits)
Changing (Reading Habits)
VR as a reading material
AR as a reading material
Virtual Reality (VR) cell in Library
• To provide learners with a virtual environment where they can
develop their skills without the real-world consequences of failing.
• Enhancement the practical knowledge of the students through the 3D
digital and Virtual environment with Virtual Tools.
• Introducing next generation learning tools in VR & 3D digital
environment in Education.
• Animated 3D & VR Videos will be visualized for supporting pre-
practical knowledge in 3D & VR environment.
• Introducing education 2.0 in Library 2.0 environment.
Changing (Reading Habits)
Library collection
Changing (Reading Habits)
Movie RAMAYANA may reduce the interest of reading book RAMAYANA
Changing (Reading Habits)
• Print vs. Digital
• eBooks Are Instant
• eBooks Are More Portable Than Print
• There Are No Late Fees for Library eBooks
• eReaders Have Built-In Dictionaries
• eBooks Take Up Much Less Space
• eReaders Can Be More Environmentally Friendly Than Print Books
• Save the green environment
e-Books & e-Journals for Libraries
No classifying or Indexing or shelving Vendors or publishers will
provide MARC Records
No manual record keeping for charging and discharging
Not a Myth
Is not publishing as book.
Headphone user generation
Headphone generation may be opted with audible books.
Audible books
CAN PROVIDE US ALL!
Any effects on Library?
Any effects on Library?
• How the patrons will get the facilities?
• Library will provide their services through LAN
• Remote access tools
• Discovery tools may be introduced
• Instant Message or Social Networking tools
• Training should be provided
Any effects on Library?
• Library will go for Patrons
• Patrons may not come to the library
will effect the library
Any effects on Library?
When all the materials will be “e”
•Employments will be affected
•IT people may get chances
[Vendors usually ask for IT people, when
introducing new e-activities]
Future Library
• Will be based on the cloud based.
• Libraries will procure the materials from cloud as per their subject needs.
• Cloud will give the chances to use own logo.
• Strong internet networking is needed.
• Patrons may not come to the library.
• Patrons may download their materials for their personal needs.
• Concept of the library will be changed.
• Discovery tools and remote access tools will capture the library services.
Future Library
• How far?
• Process has been started in the mean time
• Developed countries’ library will start rapidly.
• India and Indian sub-continent will accept it day by day.
• The value of the printed materials will remain in some extent.
• Next two decades, a tremendous development we will observe.
What should we do?
• We have to accept the changes
• Our LIS syllabus should be changed as per our needs.
• More IT and e-activities should be incorporated.
• Making mentality to ease the acceptance of new
WE SHOULD RESPECT THE NEEDS OF THE GENERATION.
Future library: what next?

Future library: what next?

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    FUTURE LIBRARY Md. AnwarulIslam, PhD Librarian Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University & Secretary General Library Association of Bangladesh
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    Changing … Mobile CAMSCANNER Photocopier
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    Changing (Reading Habits) VRas a reading material AR as a reading material
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    Virtual Reality (VR)cell in Library • To provide learners with a virtual environment where they can develop their skills without the real-world consequences of failing. • Enhancement the practical knowledge of the students through the 3D digital and Virtual environment with Virtual Tools. • Introducing next generation learning tools in VR & 3D digital environment in Education. • Animated 3D & VR Videos will be visualized for supporting pre- practical knowledge in 3D & VR environment. • Introducing education 2.0 in Library 2.0 environment.
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    Changing (Reading Habits) MovieRAMAYANA may reduce the interest of reading book RAMAYANA
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    Changing (Reading Habits) •Print vs. Digital • eBooks Are Instant • eBooks Are More Portable Than Print • There Are No Late Fees for Library eBooks • eReaders Have Built-In Dictionaries • eBooks Take Up Much Less Space • eReaders Can Be More Environmentally Friendly Than Print Books • Save the green environment
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    e-Books & e-Journalsfor Libraries No classifying or Indexing or shelving Vendors or publishers will provide MARC Records No manual record keeping for charging and discharging
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    Not a Myth Isnot publishing as book.
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    Headphone user generation Headphonegeneration may be opted with audible books.
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    CAN PROVIDE USALL! Any effects on Library?
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    Any effects onLibrary? • How the patrons will get the facilities? • Library will provide their services through LAN • Remote access tools • Discovery tools may be introduced • Instant Message or Social Networking tools • Training should be provided
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    Any effects onLibrary? • Library will go for Patrons • Patrons may not come to the library will effect the library
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    Any effects onLibrary? When all the materials will be “e” •Employments will be affected •IT people may get chances [Vendors usually ask for IT people, when introducing new e-activities]
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    Future Library • Willbe based on the cloud based. • Libraries will procure the materials from cloud as per their subject needs. • Cloud will give the chances to use own logo. • Strong internet networking is needed. • Patrons may not come to the library. • Patrons may download their materials for their personal needs. • Concept of the library will be changed. • Discovery tools and remote access tools will capture the library services.
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    Future Library • Howfar? • Process has been started in the mean time • Developed countries’ library will start rapidly. • India and Indian sub-continent will accept it day by day. • The value of the printed materials will remain in some extent. • Next two decades, a tremendous development we will observe.
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    What should wedo? • We have to accept the changes • Our LIS syllabus should be changed as per our needs. • More IT and e-activities should be incorporated. • Making mentality to ease the acceptance of new WE SHOULD RESPECT THE NEEDS OF THE GENERATION.