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Universities launch elephantine 78 terabyte digital libraryOpen in New Window
Major US research universities have united their scanned books and other digital resources into HathiTrust. it can be considered as Google Book Search, but with the universities in control . read more »
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ALA Pushes Drupal: Library Technology Report entitled "Drupal in Libraries"Open in New Window
"I find it rather significant that the American Library Association published a whole issue entitled "Drupal in Libraries". While there are a couple other open source options in the library-sphere..." read more »
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Microsoft ends digitizing partnership with British LibraryOpen in New Window
"The British Library's ongoing projects to make thousands of books and other resources available digitally won't slow down significantly, despite the ending last week of a partnership with..." read more »
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Delicious Library 2.0 is now shippingOpen in New Window
"The beta period is over and Delicious Library 2.0 is officially ready to go..." read more »
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Zed Shaw Puts The Smack Down On The Rails CommunityOpen in New Window
Michael Arrington summarizes a recent major controversy stirred up by developer Zed Shaw (known for Mongrel for Rails) in a recent post by Shaw accusing the Rails community of being a ghetto. [Heavy read more »
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Online library - the Universal Digital Library - offers 1.5 million works and counting.Open in New Window
Candace Lombardi reports on the Universal Digital Library (UDL), a joint project by Carnegie Mellon, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Zheijang University and the Indian Institute of Science amongst others. T read more »
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