br>O site da Biblioteca Brasiliana (sim, a do Mindlin) está online desde o dia 4 desse mês. Parece que a equipe está a todo o vapor digitalizando os livros. Não dá pra não ficar animado, não?
Since 4th June the website of the Biblioteca Brasiliana it’s online. It’s the biggest private library that was donated in [...]
It’s seems that the French publishing Larousse house will try to compete with Wikipedia. They made their encyclopedic content access for free and also open the possibility for the user to contribute. But unlike the Wikipedia, only identified users are allowed to contribute. Great news for the French speakers and I hope the company decides [...]
“Explore the Australian story through captivating pictures, rare historical maps, early Australian sheet music, manuscripts belonging to famous Australians, selected printed works from our Australian and overseas collections, and selected audio recordings of our oral history and folklore items. [...] Overall, a total of 129 088 collection items across all collection formats [...]
“This is a free access site to the full-text digital library of 20th and 21st century UK poetry magazines from the Poetry Library collection.”
“BookLamp.org is a system for matching readers to books through an analysis of writing styles, similar to the way that Pandora.com matches music lovers to new music. Do you like Stephen King’s It, but thought it was too long? The technology behind BookLamp allows you to find books that are written with a similar [...]
The digitisation of the British Library’s 19th century newspaper collection and more…
Via Matt (no blog…)
Paulo Coelho, o autor brasileiro bestseller internacional, se disfarçou de Pirate Coelho e está disponibilizando os seus livros para download na Internet. “No Vasco”, como diria um amigo meu. Veja a nota sobre o assunto no site do Ministério da Cultura (e tb veja um vídeo dele falando sobre Internet e livros) e confira o [...]
Por acaso dei de cara com essa notícia fresquinha hoje no site da ABL.Ah, o site vale a uma visita, está bem bacaninha. Até assinei o RSS de notícias deles
… it’s a publication from the D-Lib Alliance about Digital Library Research. The January/February issue is already online.
