Library Cataloging
The UK's Amazon has added records from the British Library to their catalog. Seems like Amazon appreciates the value of cataloging metadata.
- British Library Catalog
Image via WikipediaThe British Library has made their catalog freely available for research. As part of its work to open its metadata to wider use beyond the traditional library community, the British Library is making copies of its main catalogue and...
- Isbn Tool
The ISBN Links Generator will generate various links keyed by an ISBN. The list of links includes:Google "Look Inside"Amazon "Search Inside"Amazon.co.uk sales page (with affiliate code)Amazon Web Service Item InfoOU Library catalogue lookupOCLC Audience...
- Amazon.com Citations
Amazon seems to be getting into the citation linking game.Amazon.com Citations is a program that helps customers discover books related to the ones they're interested in. Amazon scans every book in the Search Inside the Book program looking for phrases...
- Rss For Acquisitions
A new and rather interesting RSS application is the notification service of Amazon. Using a news aggregator, the link http://www.yaywastaken.com/amazon/amazon-rss.asp?keywords=???? will deliver a list of books. Just replace ???? with the keyword of interest....
- Opacs On The Web
British Library Public Catalogue accessible from COPAC Joint Press Release from the British Library and the Consortium of University Research Libraries (CURL) The British Library and the Consortium of University Research Libraries (CURL) are delighted...
Library Cataloging
Amazon
The UK's Amazon has added records from the British Library to their catalog. Seems like Amazon appreciates the value of cataloging metadata.
The British Library has added details of over 2.55 million unique bibliographic records to the Amazon.co.uk books catalogue, with 1.7 million of these dated before the 1970 introduction of ISBN.
- British Library Catalog
Image via WikipediaThe British Library has made their catalog freely available for research. As part of its work to open its metadata to wider use beyond the traditional library community, the British Library is making copies of its main catalogue and...
- Isbn Tool
The ISBN Links Generator will generate various links keyed by an ISBN. The list of links includes:Google "Look Inside"Amazon "Search Inside"Amazon.co.uk sales page (with affiliate code)Amazon Web Service Item InfoOU Library catalogue lookupOCLC Audience...
- Amazon.com Citations
Amazon seems to be getting into the citation linking game.Amazon.com Citations is a program that helps customers discover books related to the ones they're interested in. Amazon scans every book in the Search Inside the Book program looking for phrases...
- Rss For Acquisitions
A new and rather interesting RSS application is the notification service of Amazon. Using a news aggregator, the link http://www.yaywastaken.com/amazon/amazon-rss.asp?keywords=???? will deliver a list of books. Just replace ???? with the keyword of interest....
- Opacs On The Web
British Library Public Catalogue accessible from COPAC Joint Press Release from the British Library and the Consortium of University Research Libraries (CURL) The British Library and the Consortium of University Research Libraries (CURL) are delighted...