{"id":211,"date":"2010-02-09T23:08:28","date_gmt":"2010-02-10T03:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/blogs\/asist\/?p=211"},"modified":"2010-02-09T23:17:29","modified_gmt":"2010-02-10T03:17:29","slug":"weekly-bytes-for-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/blogs\/asist\/?p=211","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Bytes for 2\/9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s news bytes were hand-picked from the updates at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.resourceshelf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">ResourceShelf<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.resourceshelf.com\/2010\/02\/06\/social-searching-with-aardvark-a-large-social-search-engine\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">The launch of Aardvark<\/a> &#8212; a large-scale social search engine<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.resourceshelf.com\/2010\/02\/09\/say-hello-to-google-buzz\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">The launch of Google Buzz<\/a> &#8212; Google&#8217;s alternative to Facebook and Twitter?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/02\/09\/books\/09google.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">Publishers have gained some leverage to set their own e-book prices<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/culture\/books\/booknews\/7181012\/British-Library-to-offer-19th-Century-first-editions-for-free-download-on-Amazon-Kindle.html\" class=\"broken_link\">The British Library will give free access to 65,000 rare first editions of 19th century fiction<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oclc.org\/us\/en\/news\/releases\/2010\/20106.htm\">100,000th record entered into the WorldCat Digital Collection Gateway<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.resourceshelf.com\/2010\/02\/03\/new-report-social-media-and-young-adults\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">Findings of the Pew Internet Project on social media<\/a> &#8212; blogging on the decline among the young<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s news bytes were hand-picked from the updates at ResourceShelf: The launch of Aardvark &#8212; a large-scale social search engine The launch of Google Buzz &#8212; Google&#8217;s alternative to Facebook and Twitter? Publishers have gained some leverage to set their own e-book prices The British Library will give free access to 65,000 rare first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[49,320],"tags":[409,326,325,411,237,408,413,412,324,410],"class_list":["post-211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-weekly-bytes","tag-aardvark","tag-asist","tag-bytes","tag-digital-collections","tag-google","tag-google-buzz","tag-kindle","tag-social-media","tag-weekly","tag-worldcat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/blogs\/asist\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/blogs\/asist\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/blogs\/asist\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/blogs\/asist\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/blogs\/asist\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=211"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/blogs\/asist\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":219,"href":"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/blogs\/asist\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions\/219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/blogs\/asist\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/blogs\/asist\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/blogs\/asist\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}