Library science is the field concerned with the application of the
perspectives, practices and tools of information technology, management
and education to libraries. It involves a study of people's needs, their
interactions with classification systems and the processes of
acquisition of information. Some of the focus areas of library science
are database and collection management, information literacy,
information architecture, preservation, cataloging and classification,
etc. The digital age has transformed the landscape of information access
and retrieval. Information related to subject description, abstracting,
resource description and metadata is easily accessible through digital
resources. This book unfolds the innovative aspects of library science,
which will be crucial for the progress of this field in the future. The
topics included in this book on data collection, development and
management are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible
insights to readers. Researchers and students in this field will be
assisted by this book.