Re: Gen: Libraries and Google

[gary price <gary@RESOURCESHELF.COM>]

This article from Fortune in November offers numerous issues (some might
call them problems) at the company.
http://www.fortune.com/fortune/technology/articles/0,15114,548765,00.html

Btw, several changes at Google today including the removal of the Google
Directory link from the home page. Details on what's new/different here:
http://digbig.com/4bacs

cheers,
gary

Quoting Lavonne Hoffman <lhoffman@SBO.HAMPTON.K12.VA.US>:

> Hello everyone,
>
> Did you catch the CBS Sunday Morning Show's clip
> about Google and working there? Looks like a relaxing
> place to work. One of the founders was asked if
> Google could replace library research. He responded
> that libraries were still the best place for research
> and maybe Google could replace them in 300 years or
> so...
>
> LaVonne Hoffman
> 8th Grade Physical Science Teacher
> Davis Middle School
> Hampton, VA
> lhoffman@sbo.hampton.k12.va.us
>
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