• Development of a Conceptual Framework to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Library Services 

  Ajith, J.A.; Ramanayaka, K.H.; Weerasooriya, W.A. (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka., 2021-11)

  It is important to have a method to continuously assess library services' effectiveness for an insightful planning towards a reliable service to the community. Building on this need, this paper first discusses the ...
• The Impact of the School Library for Information Seeking Behaviours of School Students: A Case Study based on the Academic Achievements of G.C.E Advanced Level (A/L) Students of Sri Lanka. 

  Ajith, J.A.; Weerasooriya, W.A. (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2021-11)

  As a learning resource, many researchers have confirmed the influence of the library makes a significant contribution to students’ academic achievements. Based on these findings, there is a need to study the behavior of ...
• Effective use of the Ruhuna University Library resources and Services. 

  Pannila, U.A. Lal (University of Ruhuna, 2021)
• Tracking Patrons Using Koha In Out Management System: A Case Based on Library System, University of Ruhuna 

  Jayasekara, PK; Hettiarachchi, N (Proceedings of the NILIS Research Symposium 2020, 2021)
• Comparative study on availability of electronic security systems in University and Special Libraries in Sri Lanka 

  Rathnabahu, R.M.N.; Hettiarachchi, N (the 3rd LIS Research Symposium 2012, University of Kelaniya,, 2012)
• Digital file management system for Distance & Continuing Education Unit (DCEU) in University of Ruhuna 

  Fernando, I.D.K.L.; Ramanayaka, K.H.; Hettiarachchi, N (09th Academic Sessions, University of Ruhuna, 2012)
• Comparative study on availability of digital libraries in universities and special libraries in Sri Lanka, 

  Hettiarachchi, N; Rathnabahu, R.M.N. (FGS 12th Annual Research Symposium, University of Kelaniya, 2011)

  The three main objectives of this research are: 1) Availability of digital library in universities and special libraries in Sri Lanka, 2) Difficulties encountered in the initial phase, 3). Suggestions to surmount those ...
• Open-Source Library Management Systems and ISURu 

  Hettiarachchi, N (University Librarians Association’s Achievers Colloquium, 2005)
• Computer software for evaluation of farm animals 

  Gamage, V.L.R.; Gunawardane, A.; Hettiarachchi, N.; Senanayake, G. (62nd Scientific Sessions, SLAAS,, 2006)
• Impact of digital divide on academic performance in Sri Lankan Universities 

  Suraweera, S.A.D.H.; Hettiarachchi, N (proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Arts, Social Sciences & Technology, 2010)
• Information Technology usage by academics in Sri Lanka Universities 

  Suraweera, S.A.D.H.; Hettiarachchi, N (2010)
• A Study on Library Software usage in University and Special Libraries in Sri Lanaka 

  Rathnabahu, R.M.N.; Hettiarachchi, N (National Conference on Library & Information Science (NACLIS), 2013)

  The study was carried out to identify the software usage In university and special libraries in Sri Lanka, to identify the problems pertaining to the usage and to introduce the suggestions and recommendations to overcome ...
• The status of library automation in special libraries of Sri Lanka: The first sixteen years 

  Rathnabahu, R.M.N.; Hettiarachchi, N; Amaraweera, J.A (International Conference on Libraries, Information and Society (ICoLIS 2014), 2014-11)

  Library automation is a significant mechanism for enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the library ope rations . It plays a pivotal role for the functioning of library housekeeping operations such as acquisition, ...
• Identification of Circulation Behavior of Patrons: A Study based on Main Library, University of Ruhuna 

  Jayasekara, PK; Hettiarachchi, N; Edirisinghe, C.P.K. (National Library, 2019-10)

  The circulation desk is one of the most important places in the library, which should manage to provide an effective and efficient service to the patron. The management decisions that affect library circulation desk must ...
• Installation and Customization Experience of Metadata Harvester System: Case from University of Ruhuna 

  Hettiarachchi, N; Fernando, I.D.K.L. (University Librarians Association, 2013-01-01)

  University of Ruhuna is a thriving modern Sri Lankan university with strengths in both research and teaching. Library system of University of Ruhuna provides an enormous contribution to the university in order to provide ...
• Implementation of Koha integrated library management system in a multilingual environment of South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 

  Nahfees, AM; Hettiarachchi, N; Rifaudeen, MM (2014-12)

  KOHA is highly used open sources library management system in the world and that has the provisions for all library operation. This paper aims to elaborate the data migration process from WINISIS to KOHA and explains the ...
• Library automation software usage in university libraries in Sri Lanka 

  Malkanthi, D.G.A.S; Hettiarachchi, N (SLLA, 2015)

  Usage of Library automation software in Sri Lankan University Libraries is emerging nowadays. They are of different types and categories. The objective of this study was to identify the types, user satisfaction levels and ...
• Collection development and Management in digital era based on circulation data of library management system 

  Jayasekara, PK; Hettiarachchi, N (Annamalai University, 2018-03-09)

  Evaluation of existing collection and identification of circulation behavior of users help for decision-making related to library collection development and management. The circulation data recorded by Integrated Library ...
• Virtual Union Catalogue for Sri Lanka University Libraries, 

  Hettiarachchi, N; Ramanayaka, K.H. (University Librarians Association, 2010-07-14)

  This article explains the compilation of a virtual union catalog for Sri Lankan University Libraries. The intention of this project is to facilitate easy access to the bibliographic information of individual university ...
• Assuring the Security and Accuracy of Data Using a MySQL Driven Database in an Automated Library Environment: a case study of the Library of University of Ruhuna, 

  Hettiarachchi, N; Fernando, I.D.K.L. (University Librarians Association, 2010-07-14)

  After initiating the automated circulation service in the Main library of University of Ruhuna the problem of assuring the security and accuracy of data has become a major problem. These daily influxes of valuable data ...

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