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Author Biographies
TK Oluwakemi
University Library, Bells University of Technology, Kml 8, Idiroko Road,
Ota, Ogun- State
JO Richard
College Library, Michael Otedola College of Primary Education, Noforija, Epe, Lagos State
Main Article Content
Automation of schools librabry media centres in the 21st century: The imperative of databases and software packages
TK Oluwakemi
JO Richard
Abstract
This paper discusses the basic functions of school library media centres. It examines the various categories of software packages available for libraries and information centres and the extent to which library automation will support their information delivery system. The paper emphasizes the criteria for software evaluation and itfinally concluded that the tremendous advancement in computer technology techniques would no doubt bring a drastic change in their information processing, storage, retrieval and dissemination.
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