Obscurity is a far greater threat to authors and creative...
am 17.11.2004 von blat.antville: Simons Blawg
Lesson 1:
Let me start with book publishing. More than 100,000 books are published each year, with several million books in print, yet fewer than 10,000 of those new books have any significant sales, and only a hundred thousand or so of all the books in print are carried in even the largest stores. Most books have a few months on the shelves of …
Google Doesn’t Wait for EU Governments
Law & Justice / Google has launched its books scan engine Google Print in eight European countries (local-language sites): Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and Spain. Google Print enables users to look for scanned books from lib…
Aus Google Print wird Google Books
Die neue Mehrsprachigkeit / Der Dienst Google Print wurde in Google Books umbenannt, weil viele Internetsurfer denken, Google Print biete Druckersupport an. via intern.de…
Nachdem ich so gerne lese…
staatsrecht.info / Gefunden beim Welteroberungsplan: 1.Bold the books you have read 2.Italicize the books the books you intend to read 3.Underline you had read to you as a child, or read as a child and cannot remember 4.Strike the books you hated so much you couldnR…
Google Print : A Copyright Analysis
Law & Justice / In the last issue of the Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce, Jonathan Band has given insights on Google Print Library Project. He has described the difference between Print Publisher Program and Print Library Project. On August 11, 2005, Goo…
Books for translators / Englische Bücher für Übersetzer
Transblawg / Multilingual Matters publish books and journals for translators and interpreters. They have addresses in Britain and the USA, or you can order from their website at a 20% discount. I wasn’t aware of them before, but they have some authors I…
Microsoft Goes Google
Law & Justice / Microsoft announced that it will digitise about 100.000 books in collaboration with the British Library. Unlike Google Print, Microsoft says to limit itself to out-of-copyright books, thereby trying to avoid a legal minefield such as Google is conf…
Electronic Law Books: Will You Read Them?
Law & Justice / Its a book, but not as we know it, reader by Richard Susskind: Will we need law books in the future? The question is provoked by the arrival of Sony’s new digital book, Reader. It is lightweight, the size of a DVD box, with a paper-like displa…
EU Information Societys High Level Expert Group on Digital Libraries
Law & Justice / EurActiv writes today that the industry is better represented than the library sector among the members of DG Information Societys High Level Expert Group on digital libraries, which met for the first time on 27 March 2005 ( Read a press release publ…
Books on legal English - general/ Bücher über die englische Rechtssprache - allgemein
Transblawg / I wrote a whole screen on how you should choose a book as carefully as you choose your toothpaste, but I suspect people want concrete advice. That follows in a later entry. Here's the general waffle: Books to learn legal English /Bücher zu…
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