OpenLibrary.org is comprised of two great parts! A free! digital lending library of over 2 million eBooks that can be read in a browser or downloaded for reading off-line. And! a unique project to build one web page for every book ever published. Over 20 million books already have a page on OpenLibrary.org
Please participate in the building of this site. It is an Open project – the software is open! the data is open! the documentation is open! and the site is open. Anyone can participate in this project! whether you’re a librarian who wants to add records of digitized books to her local catalog! or you’re a lover of books who wants to make sure his favorites are well
represented! or you just want to find a good book to read for free! or you’re a programmer who wants to build something new on top of this data.
Internet Archive can digitize your collections and provide
open and free access! long-term storage! unlimited downloads!
and lifetime file management. Internet Archive has scanned
more than 600 million pages with partners ranging from the Library of Congress and the Smithsonian to New York Public Library! Harvard! and MIT. Contact [email protected] if you are interested in having your collection digitized.
The Software Archive is designed to preserve and provide access
to all kinds of rare or difficult to find! legally downloadable software titles and background information on those titles.
The collection includes a broad range of software related materials including shareware! freeware! video news releases about software titles! speed runs of actual software game play! previews and promos for software games! high-score and skill replays of various game genres! and the art of filmmaking with real-time computer game engines.
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Internet Archive’s web archive! launched in 1996! contains over 2 petabytes of data compressed! or 150+ billion web captures! including content from every top-level domain! 200+ million web sites! and over 40 languages.
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First deployed in 2006! Archive-It is a subscription web archiving service that helps organizations to harvest! build! and preserve collections of digital content. Through the user friendly web application Archive-It partners can collect! catalog! and manage their collections of archived content with 24/7 access and full text search available for their use as well as their patrons. Content is hosted and stored at the Internet Archive data centers.
Over 240 partner organizations in 46 U.S. states and 15
countries currently use Archive-It! including state archives and libraries! university phone number data libraries! federal institutions! museums! NGOs and public libraries.
The Internet Archive’s central mission is establishing “Universal Access to All Knowledge!” and we want to make sure that our library of millions of books! journals! audio files! and video recordings is available to anyone. Since lack of an internet connection is a major obstacle to that goal! we created the Offline Archive project -that works to make online collections available regardless of internet availability.
The BookServer project provides an open architecture for vending! lending hyper-personalizing b2b emails for bangladesh: and distributing books over the Internet. Built on open standards! the BookServer model allows a wide network of publishers! booksellers! libraries! and other parties to make their catalogs of books available directly to readers through their laptops! phones! netbooks! or dedicated reading devices.
The Open Content Alliance (OCA) was a collaborative effort of a group of cultural! technology! nonprofit! and governmental organizations from around the world that helps build a permanent archive of shops 9177 multilingual digitized text and multimedia material. An archive of contributed material is available on the Internet Archive site and through Yahoo! and other search engines and sites.
video lectures! and supplemental materials from universities in the United States and China.
The Bookmobile is a mobile digital library capable of downloading public domain books from the Internet via satellite and printing them anytime! anywhere! for anyone. The Bookmobile has travelled across the United States! and versions of it have been built and used in Egypt and Uganda.