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How About Being Able to Search All the Books in the World?

  • November 02, 2003

Over the past spring and summer, Amazon.com created an unrivaled digital archive of more than 33 million pages from 120,000 books. The goal is to quickly add most of Amazon's multimillion-title catalog. The entire collection, which went live Oct. 23, is searchable, and every page is viewable. The Amazon archive is dizzying not because it unearths books that would necessarily have languished in obscurity, but because it renders their contents instantly visible in response to a search. It...