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Sifting Through the Books

Published 2010-06-14 by Hugh

I have a post up over at O’Reilly’s Tools of Change blog, Sifting through all these books:

…We have a massive and growing supply and demand imbalance in the book business. And, as the technologies for creating and distributing books becomes trivial, the supply of books is just going to keep growing exponentially. There is a whole other article to write about the business implications of these numbers, but I’m interested here in some ideas about how our info systems might manage this huge pile of books. That is, how are people going to sift through all these books to find what they want?…

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2 Comments

  2. Tanigawadake Tanigawadake 2010-06-26

    This is good blog message, I will keep this in mind. If you add more video and pictures because it helps understanding :)

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