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Open Source Book Widgets

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'''Description:''' Amazon Showcase is a Wordpress Widget/Plugin for showcasing items from Amazon. Simply enter the ASIN/ISBN numbers of any products and optionally enter an Associate ID for earning commissions. The product image will be displayed with a link to the product detail page on Amazon.com.
== bookdatadownloader ==
 
'''Author:''' Mike Beccaria
 
'''Homepage:''' http://openlibrary.org/dev/docs/bookreader
 
'''License:''' GNU General Public License v3
 
'''Description:''' Python software that reads a text file containing ISBN numbers and uses them to query Open Library and Google Book Search for book information from the respective libraries and adds them to a MYSQL database. Also downloads and processes book thumbnail covers.
 
More information can be found in Mike's article in Code4Lib Journal: http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/1009
== Internet Archive Flipbook ==
'''Author: '''John Miedema
'''Plugin homepage:''' http://johnmiedemacode.cagoogle.com/openbook-wordpress-pluginp/openbook4wordpress/ '''Author homepage:''' http://johnmiedema.ca
'''License:''' GNU GPL
'''Description:''' OpenBook WordPress Plugin inserts a book cover, title, author, and publisher other book data in WordPress. It links to detailed book information in the data source, Open Library. Users have complete control over the display using templates. OpenBook also links can link directly to the a library record in WorldCat, and 's catalogue records by configuring an OpenURL resolver. OpenBook inserts COinS so that other applications like Zotero can pick up the book data. OpenBook is useful for book reviewers, book bloggers, library webmasters, anyone who to put book covers and other book data on their WordPress website.
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