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▪ Technology utilization in library operations such as:

✓ Integrated library system

• Platonixz 2.0 was acquired by the library to be used
as Integrated Library Information System. There are eight
menu commands, namely: Files, Search, Circulation,
Acquisition, Inventory, Reports, Settings, Venue and
Equipment Reservation, and Attendance.

✓ Access to electronic collections (e.g. e-books, e-journals,
internet access)

• The library offers internet services to its clientele.
Aside from the internet connection of the library (own
account), the DICT has installed additional free internet line
to aid library users in their researches.

• The University Library has subscription to EBSCO
electronic journals on the following databases namely ;
Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, Library
Information Science Source and EBSCO Open Dissertations.
These databases covers various disciplines. Smart Library
(ebooks) were also purchased from to support the different
programs of the university.

• These online resources can be access by students
of the whole university system.

✓ Institutional repositories

• As a recipient of publications from Asian Development
Bank (ADB) and Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic
and Natural Resources Research and Development
(PCAARRD), and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the library
provided a separate area for their collections. These were
also organized for easy access and retrieval.