[Yulpub] Microsoft Windows Live Academic Search

[Suzanne Lorimer]

In case you haven't seen an announcement about this Microsoft initiative, 
see < 
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2006/apr06/04-11WLAcademicSearchPR.mspx  
 >  The press release describes this undertaking as follows:
"The new search service is designed to help students, researchers and 
university faculty conduct research across a spectrum of academic journals. 
The program is a cooperative effort between Windows Live Search, industry 
association CrossRef and more than 10 leading publishers. The initial beta 
release will target the subjects of computer science, electrical 
engineering and physics, and the company is working with multiple 
organizations to bring new subjects online in the near future. Windows Live 
Academic Search will offer peer-reviewed content from leading scholarly 
societies . . . .  [and] will provide English-language results in select 
global markets."
Connect to Windows Live Search 
at  <http://academic.live.com/>http://academic.live.com

-Sue

Suzanne Lorimer
Coordinator of Research Services
226 Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven, CT  06520-8240
(phone) 203-432-8371  (fax) 203-432-8527
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