The study examined the web conferencing technology, and how to make use of it in the library and information fields in order to provide a digital reference service in academic libraries. The study began with a definition of the web conferencing programs; the study examined 16 web conferencing programs to identify their characteristics. The study finished by using Google Hangout program to provide a digital reference service in the Central Library - Mansoura University
Shehab, B. A. (2015). Web conferencing programs - "Web conference" in the field of library and information: a comparative analysis. International Journal of Library and Information Sciences, 2(1), 159-178. doi: 10.21608/ijlis.2015.64165
MLA
Basant Anter Shehab. "Web conferencing programs - "Web conference" in the field of library and information: a comparative analysis", International Journal of Library and Information Sciences, 2, 1, 2015, 159-178. doi: 10.21608/ijlis.2015.64165
HARVARD
Shehab, B. A. (2015). 'Web conferencing programs - "Web conference" in the field of library and information: a comparative analysis', International Journal of Library and Information Sciences, 2(1), pp. 159-178. doi: 10.21608/ijlis.2015.64165
VANCOUVER
Shehab, B. A. Web conferencing programs - "Web conference" in the field of library and information: a comparative analysis. International Journal of Library and Information Sciences, 2015; 2(1): 159-178. doi: 10.21608/ijlis.2015.64165