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7.2.6.2. Publisher-wise Usage of E-Books

Figure 30, given below, shows publisher wise usage of ebooks during the financial year 2016 - 2017. It can

be observed that Ebrary is highly used resource followed by Springer e-books and Sage e-books.

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Fig.30: Publisher-wise Usage of E-Books 2016-2017

7.2.6.3. Month wise Usage of E-Resources

Figure 31 given below reflects month wise usage of e-journals and e-books for the period April 2016 to
March 2017.

Fig.31: Month-wise Usage of E-resources for 2016-2017

7.2.6.4. Month-wise Unique Visitors

Since the access of e-resources is provided through a proxy server set up at the INFLIBNET Centre, it is
difficult to analyse usage of e-resources by a given college. The Centre is using AW stats, a powerful open
source tool that generates statistics from the local proxy server. The Centre has used this tool to analyze
log files of N-LIST Proxy Server. Figure 32 given below shows month wise unique visitors to N-LIST

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