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Google Book Search. Jodi Healy March 14, 2006. Three User Experiences. Card Catalog View. Public Domain View. Publisher Provided View. Google Book Search Availability by Language. As of January 2006. Languages. English. German. Spanish. Italian. French. Dutch.
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Google Book Search Jodi Healy March 14, 2006
Three User Experiences Card Catalog View Public Domain View Publisher Provided View Google Confidential
Google Book Search Availability by Language As of January 2006 Languages English German Spanish Italian French Dutch Google Confidential
It’s Not Just About Our Most Popular Searches… What are people searching for? Everything Number of Search Queries/Keyword Harry Potter 1 Jersey City Peruvian Orchids Wireless Home Networking 2 3 4 Keywords Google Confidential 6
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Ego-searching and discovering your past “Never before could I have found such an obscure and wonderful gem. Google Book Search prompted me to buy two copies of a book that I never would have known about, otherwise.” - Bernie Robichau, Columbia, SC Google Confidential
Some thoughts from librarians "For the third time in the past week, I've been able to answer thorny reference questions using Google Book Search that I otherwise would have simply given up on...I tried Google Book Search and lo and behold -- there was my mystery reference. That was more than enough to steer me to the proper volume on the shelves here at the library. Mission accomplished!” - Tom, library assistant Google Confidential
Google Book Search: Future Developments • Google Book Search continues to add new books to the index • We are committed to building an international, multi-lingual product • Google Book Search will work to include books from other digitization efforts Google Confidential