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PRECIUOS HEARTS ROMANCES PRESENTS
COMPUTERIZED LIBRARY SYSTEM

" ANPHERSHARIE"

Keyshia Ann Joy P. Lumabao
Andrea B. Matanda
Marie Mae Q. Alavanza
John Christopher P. Moral

Sir. Argie Hifarva

May 4, 2013

CHAPTER 1

THE PROBLEM AND IT’S BACKGROUND

1.1 Introduction

A library is a place in which literary and artistic materials such as books, periodicals, newspapers, pamphlets, prints, records, and tapes, are kept for reading, reference or lending. A collection of such materials, especially when systematically arranged; a room of private home for such collection. At first glance, your library is a bunch of books with a librarian to check them out to you, and back in when you return them. Your librarian insures (of tries to, as money permits) your library is well stocked with current titles. These current titles include, in addition to books, videos, tapes and CDs, magazines, encyclopaedia, genealogical research stuff and more. The librarian also has to keep the building neat and in good repair and also these things only shows a few of the things which make up your library. The primary purpose of this study about Library System is to show how the system helps the librarians, the students and faculty. The study focuses on borrowing and returning process of the books. The role of the integrated library system is, and always has been, to help manage the effective delivery of library services. This has traditionally been anchored on the management of the catalogue and physical collection. Nowadays, in a highly technological society, human productivity is made more efficient through the development of electronic gadgets. With the advent of such modernization in education, one way to globalize the process of research is to realize that technology is advancing at an incredibly fast pace. Computers are not confined to being used for



References: 2.3 Foreign Studies According to Charuasia (2010), connotes the term library with use of automatic data processing machines to perform routine library activities 2.4 Local Studies According to Lou (1986), a survey on the computer application in 223 libraries in Metro Manila

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