Use of Web Technology in Engineering and Technological Institution Libraries A Study

Abstract

Web technology is the term that indicates the description of the latest developments of the newlineWorld Wide Web (WWW) for various purposes and services in diverse service sectors. newlineWeb design is intending to enlarge and support ingenuity, sharing information and newlinedissemination with secured transactions, and amplified teamwork, also to improvise the newlineuse of the web technology or its tools in various fields of services including libraries. newlineThere were many web technology tools available and in this work the major useful web newlinetools were discussed like Facebook, Instagram, Blogs, Bookmarks, RSS Feeds, etc. The newlinecharacteristics and functions of the web tools were discussed in the work. newlineThe objectives were intended to extract the facts on awareness about web technology tools newlineamong library professional. These are also investigated the types of services provided newlineusing them and expressed about the usefulness of the web technology tools in library newlineservices. It is done the comparative study among the various variables for hypothesis newlinetesting and the researcher found many research gaps and suggested for further research in newlinethe last chapter. newlineThe researcher had followed the suitable research methods like exploratory and descriptive newlinemethods. The analytical method was used to collect the data and analyse the collected newlinedata. The quantitative approach was followed. The structured questionnaire was used to newlinecollect the data though online questionnaire design with help of Google forms. The newlinepopulation of the study was 204 colleges were considered. To find the error in the newlinequestionnaire with 40 samples the pilot study was done. The questionnaire contains the newlinethree parts demographic, general information about institute and library, and core newlineinformation for the research related. Out of 204 population of the sampling 189 (92.64%) newlineresponses and in this the 140 (68.62%) samples were considered for the study. The newlinestatistical tools like percentage or frequency, Mean, Standard Deviation, One Way newlineANOVA test and t-test were used. newlineThe