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Google has announced several very interesting updates to its Book Search tools, including an embeddable viewer for book previews and a data API. These should open-up a wide range of book-related applications. This follows-up on Google’s release in March when theylaunched the first API for Google Book Search, the Book Viewability API.
The new Embedded Viewer API lets developers embed a browseable preview of a book from the Book Search database in any web page. The JavaScript-based viewer can load books by ISBN, Book Search ID, or OCLC or Library of Congress number, and in addition to built-in GUI controls, methods like zoomIn(), nextPage(), and highlight() are provided to control the viewer through JavaScript. For less experienced developers, Google has also built a Preview Wizard which will automatically generate short snippets of code that can easily be pasted into a page’s source code to show a preview of a given book.
[...]Read more: http://blog.programmableweb.com/2008/10/02/google-announces-book-search-apis/
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