The Googlization of Everything

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">The 800 Pound Gorillas in the Room - Part 1: Authors & Leaders Speculate on the Future of Google & Author Rights 2:30PM - 3:30PM (Friday, May 29, 2009) Panelist: Paul Aiken - Exec., Dir., The Authors Guild Michael Cader... continue reading "I'm speaking Friday in NYC at BookExpo America" »

Via Ann Bartow at Madisonian:... continue reading "Google Respects Colonel Sanders' Kentucky Fried Privacy" »

Walt Crawford, who writes a valuable library blog called Walt at Random, took issue with my use of the term "privatization" to describe the Google Book Search project. He wrote a long response to Karen Coyle's criticism of his... continue reading "Is the Google Book Search project a "privatization" of library resources and functions?" »

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This is too American in its voice and perspective. Anyone have advice for me? ===================== 4.1 The Googlization of Universities ... The Tangled Relationship The relationship between Google and the universities of the world is more than close. It is... continue reading "The Googlization of Universities" »

Can A New Search Engine Outdo Google? Talk of the Nation, May 15, 2009 · Is there anything Google can't do? The creators of Wolfram Alpha think so. The new search engine is slated for release this month. Danny Sullivan,... continue reading "Can A New Search Engine Outdo Google? : NPR Science Friday" »

Could I get a little feedback on this? Thanks. Siva ================================== The nature of the transaction is simple: I give Google access to my electronic trail. Google gives me dozens of powerful services. No cash changes hands. I am generally... continue reading "New Text: Thoughts on the nature of the user/Google transaction" »

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Schmidt on Universalism: "The most common question I get about Google is 'how is it different everywhere else?' and I am sorry to tell you that it's not. People still care about Britney Spears in these other countries. It's... continue reading "Eric Schmidt on the Universalism of the Internet " »