[Web4lib] Chronicle article on Google Book Search
Jim Campbell
campbell at virginia.edu
Wed Aug 30 13:02:17 EDT 2006
It adds little but some examples to the woes already chronicled here, but
the Chronicle of Higher Education does have an article on the addition of
download to Google Book Search:
Failure
<http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/1531/failure-to-launch-for-googles
-book-scanning-service> to Launch For Google's Book-Scanning Service
http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/index.php?id=1531
Given the positive tone most articles on Google take, the (justifiably)
negative spin is interesting. Searching for apocalypse was not a good
experience.
- Jim Campbell
Digital Access Librarian | Librarian for German
E-Mail: Campbell at Virginia.Edu | Voice: 434-924-4985
Digital Access Services, University of Virginia Library
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/digital/das/
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