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Library of Congress Taps Silverlight to Enhance Access

By David Badertscher, PLL

Source: Bain, Ben and Trudy Walsh. "Library of Congress Taps Silverlight to Enhance Access," Government Computer News (January 25, 2008).

"The Library of Congress has signed an agreement with Microsoft to make the library?s collection of historical artifacts more immediately available, both to online visitors and the 2 million people each year who come to the library?s Thomas Jefferson Building in Washington."

"Microsoft will provide an initial grant of technology, services and funding worth more than $3 million to enhance the online accessibility and interactivity of about 800 of the Library of Congress? prominent holdings. "

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Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on January 25, 2008 (boomark / email).