The first, in fact, were the Harvard University Library, the University of Michigan Library, the New York Public Library, Oxford's Bodleian Library, and Stanford UniversityLibraries (SULAIR). The Google Books project has scanned over 12 million...
Undergraduate degree from the University of Kansas, Masters of Library and Information Science from Wayne State University, in beautiful Detroit, Michigan. For example, coming up with ways to help utilize some of the library world's content, and...
President of University of Michigan Talks Google Book Search. Next-Gen Libraries. The phrase was one of the top 10 most searched upon terms on Yahoo, and the company said that advertisers including Cadillac, Honda and Dove all bid on the phrase and...
Via Searchblog, I read the excerpts from a speech by the President of the University of Michigan, Mary Sue Coleman, about Google Book Search or to be more specific Google's Library Program. Coleman then mentions that a copy of each digitized book...
The Internet Public Library (IPL) began in 1995 as a graduate seminar project in the School of Information and Library Studies at the University of Michigan. The Librarians' Internet Index (LII) was founded in 1993 and is maintained by librarians...
The letter, signed by National Consumers League President Linda Golodner, acknowledges the tremendous potential value in Google Inc.s bold vision for the new initiative, in which the complete collection of works at the universitylibraries of...
University of Michigan Official Comments on Google Library Lawsuit Breaking Down The Google Print 5 Libraries Details about Europe's i2010 Digital Libraries Program Emerge For Many, It's All About the Very First Search Result - Jakob Nielsen's new...
The University of Michigan Library is one of the five libraries Google plans to digitize materials from. Postscript: The full text of the University of Michigan statement about Google Library is available here.
Just in, news that the agreement between Google and the University Of Michigan for the Google library digitization program has now been posted online. Michigan Digitization Project is the university hosted page about activities there.
This article also points out that Google is also looking for 40,000 square feet, "for work related to the company's work at the University of Michigan as Google digitizes the entire library collection.
Heck, in Michigan you don't even need a library card, you can login with your drivers license number. Those of you doing "personal" research (and not wanting to share content on the web) might recall (mentioned on the blog in the past) that many...
This morning Google is announcing a new program to digitize millions of library books (full text) from five large research libraries (Stanford, University of Michigan, Harvard, Oxford, New York Public Library) and make them accessible via their...
Google is working with libraries at the University of Michigan, Harvard University, Stanford University, Oxford University and the New York Public Library to digitize books in their collections and make them accessible via Google Print.
The US Geological Service asked depository libraries to destroy a CD-ROM database on surface water (as a result, University of Michigan researchers lost access to information vital to their three-year study of hazardous waste facilities, and...