National Information Networks and International

We can categorically state that the information is the main ingredient of the culture of a people. Defining information as a set of processed data that are needed, have value and meaning for individuals and for developing countries where data is any fact.The information could also be considered as an international resource indispensable. The scientific and technological development is a consequence of the relevant information is handled. The "heap" is a source of information that libraries must consider and integrate them because they give rise to more information and new technology. The need for improved information systems in recent years, it has become critical because the information data grows in quantity and complexity of organization. Consequently, some libraries have tried to coordinate functions, redistribute resources, identify needs and work together to give easier access to information

Editorial

Welcome to a new issue of Libraries. This time, we include the contributions of several authors, both domestic and international, who contribute their ideas and approaches to further study of topics of great interest and importance in the daily work of the library profession.The Information Society, a term first used in the seventies and regain strength in the nineties, points to a new conception of society, where any person, company or group can access and share all kinds of information, no matter where or how.This can be achieved thanks to the emergence of new technologies and advanced information and communication technologies (ICT) that enable search, storage, processing, safeguarding and dissemination of information to any person who needs .