Archive for the ‘Journals’ Category
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
This is excerpts from part 2 of Michael Nielsen's seminal and long article, Is scientific publishing about to be disrupted?. Part 1 of Nielsen's article is a general consideration of how industries fail, with particular discussion of the newspaper industry and blogs. Part 2 is the heart of Nielsen's case ...
Posted in Google, Journals, PicsNo, Publishing, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
A month ago, Google announced that it has begun putting magazines in Google Books. In one way, this is a new direction for Google. But looked at broadly, it’s really not so new — Google has been putting old journals in Google Books for a long time. The basic ...
Posted in Google Book Search, Journals, Magazines, PicsYes, Uncategorized | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, December 24th, 2008
Google Books is full of surprises! In surveying medical journals in Google Books, I discovered that volumes of British Medical Journal circa 1880 scanned at Harvard have extensive sections devoted to advertisements. Most libraries, when they bind issues of journals and magazines into bound volumes, very reasonably remove pages ...
Posted in Google Book Search, Journals, PicsYes, Uncategorized | No Comments »
Wednesday, December 24th, 2008
The list presented here has FULL VIEW (public domain, pre-1923) journals in Google Books. This is certainly NOT intended to be a complete list! There's no easy way that I have found to limit a search in Google Books to journals, so I have found these titles by searching for ...
Posted in Google Book Search, Journals, PicsNo, Uncategorized | 2 Comments »
