Introduction
E-library, as an emergence of electrical version, the development of network communication technology, gradually appearing. E-library, has the characteristics of large storage capacity, fast speed, long preservation, low cost, easy communication. CD This - massive memory, can store several thousands of information than traditional books, much more than the micrillax, including images, videos, sounds, and more.
Using electronic technology, in this library, we can quickly find the information you need from the voyage of the smoke sea. This library, the amount of preservation information is much longer, there is no problem with mildew, hemitpson, etc. Using the network, in the unit of thousands of miles, thousands of miles, this book can be used, the efficiency is extremely high.
China's national library, Beijing Library has built an electronic reading room, with more than 400 discs and more than 20 databases, such as "Chinese Science and Technology Journal Database", and total data volume Delivery. This electronic reading room is the prototype of my country's e-library.
Features
E-library is a prediction of future library morphology, and its appearance is based on computer technology, communication technology, and high-density storage technologies. . The e-library has the following characteristics:
1 Library main collectible electronic publication, this publication is generated by massive electronic storage technology, and the print type publication is different, it does not use paper as a carrier, The size is very small, the price is low, and the information is convenient.
2 readers can only use these electronic publications through a computer or terminal, such as reading a literature, quadratic literature, three documents, and video data by displaying the screen.
3 readers need (including one document) and data can be printed or stored on a personal storage carrier, and the traditional manual borrowing method has no longer exists.
4 Due to the above characteristics of electronic publications, each library can use other libraries and information retrieval service systems electronic publications, books, in addition to their own electronic publications. The library has been converted to the concept of the concept of the group.
5 Library The role of the reader and computer search department, the library's service is more diverse, information retrieval, reference consultation and other services will be a more important position.
6 Librarians' responsibilities and roles will have a large change. They will use more energy to provide information services to readers, such as acting as a consultant, carrying out reader education, helping readers to establish questions, organize personal electronic documents, provide the latest information, etc., librarians will become information professional Information specialists of personnel or some disciplines. Some of the current e-library have presented in some developed countries. It can be expected that with the development of modern science and technology, the future library will have emerged in a new, highly modern look.
Application
The construction of the government unit library e-reading room has become an important part of the construction of government unit libraries. Many government units realize the importance of electronic reading rooms.
Electronic reading room usage and function:
1) "Reading Room User" (not subject to the number of copies, do not occupy the number of copies, can check all the electronic resources at any time)
Electronic reading room: Easy to use employees who urgently need to use all electronic resources;
Other Office to use resources often: Convenient and relevant personnel to know all collections of electronic resources No restriction query uses all electronic resources.
2) Ordinary users:
unit Office: Convenient employee to see related electronic resources;
unit employee: facilitating employees to check electronic resources at home or Read the relevant resources of the unit culture construction, enrich employee cultural life, enhanced cohesiveness