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Google Analytics to analyse student course activity – Tony Hirst Talks with...
Tony Hirst, of the Open University Department of Communications and Systems, was recognised at the Online Information Conference 2008 for his work promoting new technologies in education by being...
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Google puts 1.5M books in US pockets
Yesterday Google Book Search announced the launch of the mobile version of Book Search for mobiles, via their blog. They are targeting it at both iPhone and the Android phone, but I presume it will...
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Code4lib final day in Providence – looking forward to Asheville
As always, a slightly shorter day for the last day of the conference but no less stimulating. Talis CTO Ian Davis provided the keynote for the day, entitled if you love something… …set it free. He...
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Peter Brantley Talks with Talis as he moves to the Internet Archive
I first interviewed Peter Brantley, in the Talking with Talis series, in July 2007 about his role in the Digital Library Federation and its place in the world of digital libraries. In this...
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OCLC Take aim at the library automation market from the Cloud
Over the last few years OCLC the US based not –for-profit cataloguing cooperative has been acquiring many for-profit organisations from the world of library automation such as PICA, Fretwell-Downing...
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Library of Congress launch Linked Data Subject Headings
Back in December I was very critical of the Library of Congress for forcing the take down of the Linked Data service at lcsh.info. LoC employee, and Talking with Talis Interviewee, Ed Summers had...
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Will the eBook make it across the chasm
I’m currently hurtling through the English countryside on a Wifi enabled train having spent the day at E-books and E-content 2009 held at University College London. An interesting and stimulating day...
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RIN’s Michael Jubb Talks with Talis about bibliographic records in a...
Dr Michael Jubb, Director of the Research Information Network, is my guest for this podcast. The RIN was established by the higher education funding councils, the research councils, and the national...
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Google Book Settlement will help stimulate eBook availability in libraries
So says former Google Book Search product manager Frances Haugen in her contribution to the debate on the September Library 2.0 Gang. This month’s Gang was kicked off by Orion Pozo from NCSU, where...
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Linking the data dots …
I joined the world of libraries some twenty years ago and was immediately impressed with the implicit mission to share, the knowledge and information that libraries look after, with all for the...
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