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The Internet: will this highway serve the digital library?

K Erhardt-Domino1, T Pletcher, W Wilson

  • 1University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor 48109-0704.

Bulletin of the Medical Library Association
|October 1, 1994
PubMed
Summary

Biomedical libraries must adapt to digital information changes. Enhancements in internet technology will significantly impact library services, requiring strategic positioning for future success.

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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Informatics
  • Library Science
  • Digital Information Management

Background:

  • The biomedical enterprise relies heavily on digital information, impacting library services.
  • Healthcare organization libraries face unique pressures from evolving digital landscapes.
  • Current libraries depend on the internet for resource access and inter-library connections.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of near to midterm technical capabilities relevant to biomedical libraries.
  • To explore how libraries can leverage these future capabilities.
  • To guide libraries in positioning themselves for impending digital changes.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of emerging digital technologies.
  • Analysis of the impact of internet enhancements on library functions.

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  • Strategic planning framework development for library adaptation.
  • Main Results:

    • Identification of key technical advancements (e.g., AI, big data analytics, cloud computing).
    • Potential new roles for libraries in digital content curation, data management, and user training.
    • Strategies for proactive adaptation and integration of new technologies.

    Conclusions:

    • Biomedical libraries must embrace digital transformation to remain relevant.
    • Proactive adoption of new technologies is crucial for future library services.
    • Strategic planning will enable libraries to navigate and capitalize on digital information changes.