DIFFERENCE BETWEEN OPAC AND WEB OPAC
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN OPAC AND WEB OPAC
OPAC and Web OPAC are related to each other in a number of
various aspects such as searching, accessing and browsing in both the cases
provides pre-coordinated as well as post-coordinated phrases options. They
differ from each other in some other aspects. The main variation in both the
OPAC can be accessed in the campus or campus wide intranet only with the help
of computer terminals while the Web-OPAC accessed anywhere in the world with
the help of internet connection in any time. OPAC usage is limited, only the
persons in LAN/Intranet can use it while Web OPAC usage is worldwide web anyone
can access it from anywhere in any time with the help of internet connection.
Users have to follow the program of the particular OPAC software in that
library while Web OPAC, html files are used which hyperlink to the subject
areas or disciplines.
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