The publications will come from the library collections participating in Google Book Search. Compensation to Authors and Publishers and Control Over Access to Their Works -- Distributing payments earned from online access provided by Google and...
Google Courts Book Publishers, LibrariansGoogle held an all-day love-fest for book publishers at the New York Public Library, complete with an all-star cast of Web luminaries. Featured posts to the Search Engine Watch blog in the past week, along...
Google Courts Book Publishers, LibrariansGoogle held an all-day love-fest for book publishers at the New York Public Library, complete with an all-star cast of Web luminaries. A selection of stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along...
Google held an all-day love-fest for book publishers yesterday at the New York Public Library. Speakers spent the day trying to persuade publishers that Google could be their friend, and not a book-stealing upstart that just won't follow their...
Microsoft Partners With Cornell University Library For Live Book Search Library to their book search initiative. Threadwatch spotted a IT Pro article that claims some invites have gone out to publishers to test a new content ad system that works...
Association of American Publishers Sues Google over Library Digitization Plan and Google's Library Scanning Project Heads to Court (action by the Authors Google's shot across the Microsoft Excel bow with Google Spreadsheets; Google faces another...
Leads To Linking, Indexing Dispute: Book publishers upset with Google's library scanning program are just the latest in groups upset with being indexed by search engines. I spent some time exploring the library, having been a big library user since
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. Will people make the extra effort to get the book they...
No need to visit the library to find that copyrighted book. In reality, this book wasn't scanned through the library program. As I've said many times in 2005, many libraries like the San Francisco Public Library offer access to this service for FREE!
The Internet Public Library has a far smaller collection of sites than Open Directory Project or Yahoo Directory, but the web sites included are high quality. The Internet Public Library also comes with an "Ask A Question" service, supported by...
To this day, Google Book Search (the material direct from publishers) and the Google Library Project are frequently confused. Tomorrow, the Google Library Project will be one year old. Here's a link to our first SearchDay article about the Google...
For example, the San Francisco Public Library offers a collection of NetLibrary materials that you "virtually" check out from the collection. All you need is a library card from a library that offers NetLibrary services.
The Information World Review (IWR is a VNU publication) article: Google digitisation faces Euro legal challenge, reports on Google's book digitisation project (the Google Library Project to be precise) facing some legal obstacles in Europe.
For example, the San Francisco Public Library offers a collection of NetLibrary materials that you "virtually" checkout from the collection. All you need is a library card from a library that offers NetLibrary services.
When people make inquiries using Google's search engine and they come up with references to books, they are just as likely to come to this fine institution to look up those references as they are to buy them," he said, referring to the Public...
Also, kudos to the NY Times reporter for pointing out something that we've blogged about many times when it comes to material found in the Google Book Search database that HAS been scanned from a library and is still considered in-copyright:
Paul LeClerc & David Ferriero, The New York Public Library This should be interesting: The NYPL and WIRED Magazine present a discussion about the competing interests and issues raised by the Google Print Library Project, and whether a universal...
Search Inside the Book (online before Google Print) equates most closely with the Google Print for Publishers program where publishers send in-copyright material to Amazon.com for inclusion, searching, and in many cases analysis.
Publishers project isn't part of Google Library. Partners with Oxford, Harvard online public access catalog," whatever you want to call them -- it's whatever you use to find a book in a library. Google Library is helping Google create that type...
Digital Book Index title records from more than 1800 commercial and non-commercial publishers, universities, and various private sites. All you need is a library card and you can access the content outside the library from any computer.
