Sh. P.N. Kaula Sahab have realised the impact and mentioned in his article published & avalable in "Selections from University News-5" " Information Technology in Higher Education" 2000:p20-31, AIU, New Delhi.

Definitely application of technologies has changed the whole phenomenon of the LIS field; it will reduce the quantity of traditional libraries & librarians; Librarian have not only to be the technology savvy but more competitive with computer professionals; it is the principle of the nature that only fittest will be survived.. and for that we being the LIS professionals have a challenging task on which we have to prove our self.

On 2/28/08, Sukhdev Singh <esukhdev@gmail.com> wrote:

Around Dec 2005 I made bit of speculations about Libraries in 2020.

Here is a similar item - but gives one year less to libraries i.e. 2019.

http://www.rossdawsonblog.com/weblog/archives/2008/02/will_libraries.html

Have a look,

--Sukhdev Singh, NIC.

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