Re: [LM_NET] GEN: new Google beta: Scholar

[gary price <gary@RESOURCESHELF.COM>]

Dan:
The Resourceshelf team has put together a lengthy look at Google Scholar from
more of a librarian angle than what you might find elsewhere.

http://www.resourceshelf.com/2004/11/wow-its-google-scholar.html

It's most important that some of what google calls "scholarly" is not what many
info pros would place in the category.

cheers,
gary




Quoting Dan Robinson <drobinson@HWWILSON.COM>:

> Word is spreading on the tech and reference oriented lists about Google
> Scholar <http://scholar.google.com>. It provides access to the scholarly
> literature that is available on the web, mostly in publishers'
> databases. The articles are not necessarily free, however. I get the
> feeling that they are still exploring the concept. There is a small FAQ
> on the site.
>
> Dan Robinson
> HW Wilson Company
> Bronx, NY
> drobinson@hwwilson.com
>
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