ESSAY
In this modern world, abundance in information through the internet is taking over the
role of tradition libraries. However, when it comes to academic research, libraries still holds
its importance. Many thousands of web pages exist, comparing the advantages and
disadvantages of using the Internet instead of a traditional library. Many of these are personal
opinions, with the authors ranging from commercial sites to professional organisations. This
essay aims to compare and contrast these two major sources of information for use by
students in academic written work from the perspective of sources and reliability of
information
A library has a very systematic way in which information is catalogued to enable
searchers to locate the desired information. From the individual perspective, more
information related to the academic is obtained especially for students as well as it is the key
source of information including books, journals, and archival materials such as document
collections. From the practical perspective, library contained more precise information and
the most reliable source. Libraries are considered appropriate and even necessary sources of