Friday 11 August 2017

Traditional Library Vs Free E-library

Book lovers and college students have now another reason to rejoice, thanks to the free e-library. This online version of the traditional library offers a convenient solution for book-aholics. From classics to reference material and free college books, the online library offers loads of books for people of all ages and preferences. The digitized versions of all the books are uploaded on to the World Wide Web for anyone anytime access from anywhere. These free libraries will contain soft copies of primary research materials, reference books, study materials, research papers and lots more. 

Research students can easily log onto this free e-library and quickly find a book they require. In a traditional library, they may have to ask the librarian or check the various shelves in the library to find a book of their choice. But in the online library, they simply have to key in the book name and author name into the search tab and the website will do all the searching for them. If they’re not sure about the free college books they’re looking for, they can ask the virtual librarian for help. The online helper will ask a series of questions to understand the user’s requirement and offer a range of search solutions to help them narrow down their search. 

In a traditional library, if a student checks out a book the other students have to wait for the first person to return the book. So, you may have to wait in the queue to get the book. This is not the case in a virtual library. Multiple users can access the same free college books at the same time. Plus, each person can download the file and save it on their personal systems. In a regular library, you will have to return the book after a said period of time.

A virtual library is not bound by time or space, so you can access the free e-library even at midnight. You don’t have to worry if the book is published in our country or any other place in the world, for the online library gives you limitless access to any book from any corner of the world. 

As all the free college books are compressed and stored as digital files, they don’t take up a lot of space. Digitalization of books also preserves them forever. Paper may fade with age and books may get damaged with regular use, but digital files stay safe even after repeated use. 

No matter how you look at it, free e-library is the future of traditional library, and it offers immense possibilities for expansion and customization. 

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