Word clouds in Google Book Search
By Paul Biba
This is a unique post by Lorcan Dempsey. You really have to go to his blog and see the visuals of the word clouds to understand what he is talking about and I can’t reproduce the clouds in a legible way here.
While looking at Google Book Search the other day I was intrigued to discover that parts of my early oeuvre, such as it is, have been digitized from the University of Michigan collections.
I was particularly struck by the word clouds. Here is a word cloud from a 1991 work on libraries and networks with special reference to the now long forgotten OSI suite of protocols.
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