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Web Logs:The Current Online Information Sources


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Web logs are a recent technology in Information Communication. The present paper explains about Web logs. The information available in web logs is also discussed. There are different kinds of web logs based on their information content. The web logs are advantageous to the Library and Library professionals in providing Information Services. The paper discusses about the usefulness and advantages of Web logs to the Library.

Keywords

Online Information Sources, Web logs.
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Mamata Mestri
Gulbarga University, Gulbarga 585 106
India

Praveenkumar Kumbargoudar
Gulbarga University, Gulbarga 585 106
India


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Authors

Mamata Mestri
Gulbarga University, Gulbarga 585 106, India
Praveenkumar Kumbargoudar
Gulbarga University, Gulbarga 585 106, India

Abstract


Web logs are a recent technology in Information Communication. The present paper explains about Web logs. The information available in web logs is also discussed. There are different kinds of web logs based on their information content. The web logs are advantageous to the Library and Library professionals in providing Information Services. The paper discusses about the usefulness and advantages of Web logs to the Library.

Keywords


Online Information Sources, Web logs.

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