Archive for the ‘TOC’ Category
Thursday, May 7th, 2009
Two recent articles, one by a librarian and one by a publisher, talk of the growing realization on the part of both parties that they increasingly have common interests, as both learn how to deal with the the implications of electronic publishing -- Librarian Barbara Fister's Library Journal cover story ...
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Monday, February 23rd, 2009
The slides and data from Jon Orwant's presentation on Google Book Search at TOC, that were not available when I wrote previously, have now been put up on the O'Reilly site. [these have been removed, see comment below] This is made up of 59 PDF slides, covering a range of ...
Posted in Google Book Search, Long Tail, PicsYes, Publishing, TOC, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Friday, February 20th, 2009
Jon Orwant, from Google Book Search, made a presentation at the O'Reilly Tools Of Change (TOC) for Publishing Conference in New York last week, which I did not attend. Apparently Orwant presented some numeric data about the use of Google Books, but the data has yet to be spread to ...
Posted in Google Book Search, PicsNo, Publishing, TOC, Uncategorized | 8 Comments »
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009
There's been a lot of buzz about the announcement last week of mobile access to Google Book Search public-domain books. I've been looking hard for nitty-gritty details of how it works, though, and haven't found much. The best is in comments by bowerbird on an announcement article on toc.oreilly.com. It's ...
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