I announced yesterday Scriblio’s integration of Google’s new book viewability API that links to full text, previews, or additional book information (depending on copyright status and publisher foresight). Now that it’s live with Plymouth’s full catalog, I spent a moment browsing the collection and taking note of what books had what.
I get no preview for [...]
Posted March 14, 2008 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information. Tags: book previews, book viewability API, GBS, Google Book Search, lib20, libraries, library 2.0. Be the first one.
(crossposted at Scriblio.net)
Using the newly released book viewability API in Google Book Search, Plymouth State University’s Lamson Library and Learning Commons is one of the first libraries to move beyond simply listing their books online and open them up to reading and searching via the web.
Take a look at how this works with books [...]
Posted March 13, 2008 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information. Tags: books, ebooks, GBS, Google Book Search, lib20, libraries, library 2.0, library catalogs, read online, scriblio. 2 Comments.
