DIGITAL-VIRTUAL REFERENCE SERVICES

            DIGITAL-VIRTUAL REFERENCE SERVICES

            Digital Reference: It refers to Internet-based expert ( Scientist or Librarian) answering services

                                                               ( Kindly click the website to get desired service)

NAME                                                                     URL                                                                                         INFORMATION

Question Point                                  (www.questionpoint.org/)                                                        24/7 Reference services

Ask Me                                                (www.askme.com/)                                                               Where a user simply asks a question and 

                                                                                                                                                           gets answers from the experts

Virtual Reference Desk              (www.whois.domaintools.com/vrd.org)                                   It allows electronic queuing of oatrons, 

                                                                                                                                                            co-browsing  & conferencing

Google answer                                  www.Answers.google.com/answers/threadview/Id/779870.html     A successful model for virtual 

                                                                                                                                                            reference

Britannica.com                                  www.britannica.com                                                                 Allows the user to search & retrieve 

                                                                                                                                                             information from  Encyclopaedia Britannica

                                                                                                                                                             & other web resources  

My Library U                                      www.lfpl.org/mylibraryu                                                            Connect you to new,free learning 

                                                                                                                                                             opportunities

Educator’ Reference Desk                www.eduref.org/indexef.php                                                    It is a virtual reference service on 

                                                                                                                                                             educational resources, which is based on

                                                                                                                                                             ERIC database, and resources guides.