DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPUTER LIBRARY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

The use of computer based system in library is now common place in most developed part of the world. In the institute of management and technology library Enugu, with a reference library, there is much pressure on the workers in the reference section due to many user needing to get information. This research which deals mainly on the reference section of library will see to the ways books are use for reference, the processes involved, it will also see to the way of reducing the pressure on the workers side by using a computer based reference and lending system. This work describes the problem of manual system and describes the design of the new system. It is implemented in visual Basic Environment. Its application to library will not only revolutionized the library system but also elevate the library to modern standard taking cognizance of merit and potential of computers of our modern era.