Before we start this book, we would like to make it clear to you that this book gives a comprehensive account of the basic concepts, theories, and techniques underlying the subject. Instead, we would like to share with you some of our observations and thoughts on the topic with academic libraries. The book shows that automation operation in libraries.  This book has been designed in mind the mentality of the general reader's language which is easy to understand. Hopefully, it could provide you with some food for thought on some of the current issues and trends on the topic.