the Weakness Efficiency in investing in media technologies that possess the feature of pluralism and integration in the development of providing library services in more effective and interesting ways.
Information and communication technology evolves fast and electronic devices constantly surprise us with increasingly diverse functionality; and so, 21st century expect more from libraries (including university libraries). In the the Age of Knowledge, patrons call for more:
Technology
Automation
Electronic outposts
Digital media labs
Social media savvy
Crowdsourcing
Outreach to adults and children
Sensory story times
Community space
Active librarians
Conference Paper Toward a Library Renaissance
Conference Paper Striking a Balance Between Physical and Digital Resources
Presentation Knowledge Solutions for Libraries
Serrat, O. (2014). Libraries of the future. [Video file]. Manila, Philippines: ADB. Retrieved from https://vimeo.com/121102975
Serrat, O. (2014). The future of libraries worldwide. [Video file]. Manila, Philippines: ADB. Retrieved from https://vimeo.com/99906992