Library Hi Tech News: Volume 41 Issue 2

The illusion of reality in the gaming world: implications for libraries

Yusuf Ayodeji Ajani, Abdulganiy Okanla Ahmed, Rihanat Bukola Muhammed

The main purpose of this paper is to explore implications of the illusion of reality in the gaming world for libraries, aiming to uncover the challenges and opportunities they…

Media literacy: students’ ability to respond to fake news on Instagram

Adellia Agissa, Fitri Mutia

The spread of fake news on Instagram is still a problem that needs to be solved. Teenagers are a generation that is vulnerable to fake news, for example, high school students…

Building AgriRef: an AI embedded virtual reference app for farmers

Priya Garg, Shivarama Rao K.

This paper aims to discuss the process of building a 24×7 reference platform for facilitating the farmers with the easy access of information at any time from any location. It…

3D printing: a novel technology for livestock sector knowledge dissemination

Nirmal Singh, Harmanjit Singh Banga, Jaswinder Singh, Rajnish Sharma

This paper aims to prompt ideas amongst readers (especially librarians) about how they can become active partners in knowledge dissemination amongst concerned user groups by…

Relationship building through informal gatherings and technology integrations: a case study

Bhakti Gala, Vanessa Reyes, Leili Seifi, Manika Lamba

This case study aims to explore how to provide an informal space to connect members socially, informally and with peers, to provide opportunities for collaboration and informal…