All that I got was a fairly brief page with some bibliographic data, an opportunity to buy the book and links to related information. The Google blog 'Inside Google Book Search' announced in No holds bard that it is now possible to explore...
Search engines, bibliographic databases and digital libraries provide adequate support for users whose information needs are well-defined. When someone uses a search engine to try to locate information about a subject which they know very little...
There's also citation support for two major bibliographic formats making it easy for a user to quickly compile a list of citations. Microsoft has rolled out Windows Live Academic Search, a targeted search service focused connecting students and...
It's a bibliographic database that also offers you the search, read abstracts and purchase individual journal articles as needed from a single source, this is what's often referred to as document delivery.
I was especially pleased to see the WSJ article mention the wonderful RegLightGreen bibliographic database and NetLibrary, available for free from many libraries that offers the full text of thousands of books.
Version 3 of Science.gov, which went operational last week, incorporates bibliographic information into its searches. Government Computing News has two stories today about two U.S. Governmet organizations making improvements to their search offerings.
The results page shows title, a cover image (if available) and basic bibliographic info. Google Print has stirred up a hornet's nest of controversy, but another company has been offering online book search capabilities, with the blessings of...
The results page shows title, a cover image (if possible) and basic bibliographic info. The service is called ebrary that has been around since 1999.ebrary offers numerous services including one that lets you search and read over 20,000 in...
SearchDay published an article I wrote last week about RLG's wonderful and free bibliographic database named RedLightGreen. RLG, a highly respected organization in the library world with more than 150 research libraries as members, has announced a...
You can also format the list into one of four bibliographic formats. This database is what librarians call a "union catalog" and contains bibliographic information for more than 120 million books. Google Scholar isn't the only online service that...
As I point out here, library card catalogs (aka OPACS) are more than plain old bibliographic info databases these days. Again, while selected snippets from books would be useful, many library catalogs already provide access to non-bibliographic...
Bibliographic Enrichment Team
doing work in this area. My mind is going a million miles a minute over the whole "Perfect Search"
discussion that
kicked off this week. Instead of getting it all out now, I plan to do in
small doses while at the...
Breaking Down The Google Print 5 Libraries - If you're interested in learning about the print book collections of the five libraries Google plans to scan/digitize (assuming all goes as planned), a new article in Digital Libraries: "Anatomy of...
If you're interested in learning about the print book collections of the five libraries Google plans to scan/digitize (assuming all goes as planned), a new article in Digital Libraries: Anatomy of Aggregate Collections, uses data from OCLC's...
Google puts it this way, "you will only be able to view the bibliographic information and a few short sentences of text around your search term. As I've posted earlier, I've found some of the arguments odd given that search engines have long...
s proposal to stop the digitisation program until 1 November, up to which date publishers may exclude their works by supplying full bibliographic details including ISBN/ISSN (a major undertaking), to offer an acceptable solution.
You'll also read about OCLC's Open Worldcat program that provides bibliographic records for millions of items and makes them accessible to Yahoo and Google's crawlers. If you're looking for a wonderful vertical that provides easy access to over 120...
About three months ago, I posted this overview of RedLightGreen, a database with bibliographic informaton for more than 120 million books. SEW Forums Live Atlanta Rodney Dangerfield Of Online Advertising No More!
About three months ago, I posted this overview of RedLightGreen, a database with bibliographic informaton for more than 120 million books. Michelle Slatalla, the "online shopper" from the New York Times, has written an article about several...
In other words, Amazon offers more robust searching of bibliographic info. We figured that this was going to happen. Google has just released a Google Print "only" interface at http://print.google.com.