It’s an often overlooked source, but libraries frequently have access to a lot of databases and research that can cost tens of thousands of dollars to buy. If you happen to be in Manhattan, check out the Science, Industry and Business branch of the...
Version 3.0 is an all new release that contains new libraries for other languages like PHP, Ruby, and Python. This Analytics API change is both a continuation of the previous Analytics API changes from earlier this summer, and also more consistent...
A small fraction of the population believes in a true "free market" that follows the laissez-faire model, but the majority of us are glad to have both government resources (public streets, parks, schools, and libraries to name a few) and...
That's certainly different than the approach used by Google Music and Amazon, where users must upload their entire libraries. It's also possible that Google would start a "sideloading" tactic of their own, allowing users to import songs found on...
Hachette will be making the digitized books available to the national library (Bibliothèque Nationale de France) and other libraries. The agreement will allow Google to digitize and scan books from Hachette's library of copyrighted but out-of-print...
The Google Books project has scanned over 12 million books, largely thanks to the 40-plus libraries in its Library Projects Partner program. With many major libraries having unique copies of historical texts, partnerships like the one with the...
JQuery is infamous for having you download complete libraries of scripts you'll never use. Next, check for excessive scripting weight, class, and library calls. However, with Google adding page load time (page speed) to its quality scores in PPC...
We want to see these books have the broadest reach possible -- the books we scan are available for inclusion in Europeana, of which the Florence Library is a founding member, and other digital libraries.
Today, together with the authors, publishers, and libraries, we have been able to make a great leap in this endeavor," said Sergey Brin, co-founder & president of technology at Google. Institutional Subscriptions to Millions of Books Online...
It's possible to swap out the SQLite libraries for another database library that supports the dbapi2 interface. The scripts are written in Python, and make use of the SOAPpy libraries for accessing the AdWords API SOAP service.
Gary Price of ResourceShelf Wins SLA President's Citation Posted by Kevin Heisler Jun 17, 2008 The former news editor of Search Engine Watch just won one of the nation's most prestigious awards granted to library professionals at the annual...
The former news editor of Search Engine Watch just won one of the nation's most prestigious awards granted to library professionals at the annual Special Libraries Association (SLA) conference in Seattle.
Interestingly, the survey sponsor is OCLC, a library services organization best known for its worldwide catalog which helps libraries make their holdings more searchable and available to patrons. Libraries, however, won on more trustworthy measures...
For example, coming up with ways to help utilize some of the library world's content, and just letting people know what libraries have to offer, and how can we work together with libraries. They are also fine with me going out and talking to media...
To further the argument for improved information discovery, Katherine Mossman (Library Journal, July 2006) points out that in the long tail model librarians and libraries play a key role: Libraries act as almost limitless inventory collections
Yahoo Censorship In China, Not So Much - Google's blogging about how it is supporting the 25th anniversary of the American Library Association's Banned Book Week by posting information about novels that have been challenged or banned from being...
Google's blogging (and here) about how it is supporting the 25th anniversary of the American Library Association's Banned Book Week by posting information about novels that have been challenged or banned from being in libraries within the...
American Library Association's Banned Book Week by posting information about novels that have been challenged or banned from being in libraries within the Libraries should challenge censorship in the fulfillment of their responsibility to provide...
Reuters reports that Google will be funding "the scanning of "several million" of the 34 million titles in the University of California's libraries. As expected the University of California is partnering with Google on the Google library scanning...
Postscript: Google argues with U.K.publishers over digital libraries from News.com covers publishers in the UK making new attacks against the program. American Publishers Sues Google over Library Digitization Plan and
