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GALILEO Timeline

Screenshot of GALILEO from 2005-2009

GALILEO celebrated its tenth birthday in 2005! The Digital Library of Georgia thoroughly redesigned its website in 2005. A single quick search box, allowing a user to search all GALILEO databases with just one search, debuted in 2006. GALILEO usage climbed to almost 60 million by 2006, and exceeded 80 million by 2008. The Civil Rights Digital Library launched in 2008. Four new interface styles for GALILEO went into production in 2008. A historical digitization initiative at the Digital Library of Georgia (partially supported by Georgia HomePLACE) debuted in 2008.


Items from 2005-2009

Regent Poitevint Offers Comments
Regent Poitevint Offers Comments

Breakout Group at 2006 GALILEO Staff Meeting
Breakout Group at 2006 GALILEO Staff Meeting

GALILEO Letter Opener 2006
GALILEO Letter Opener 2006

Diane Kresh Delivers the Keynote
Diane Kresh Delivers the Keynote

Leigh Ann Captures Issues at 2006 GALILEO Staff Meeting
Leigh Ann Captures Issues at 2006 GALILEO Staff Meeting

Brad Baxter Reveals the New GALILEO Interface
Brad Baxter Reveals the New GALILEO Interface


Chancellor Cummings Provides Comments
Chancellor Cummings Provides Comments

Ed Reports at 2006 GALILEO Staff Meeting
Ed Reports at 2006 GALILEO Staff Meeting

Jennifer Shares Britannica Resources
Jennifer Shares Britannica Resources

Susan Welcome Attendees
Susan Welcome Attendees

Program for the GALILEO 10th Anniversary Celebration
Program for the GALILEO 10th Anniversary Celebration

Senator Seth Harp Speaks
Senator Seth Harp Speaks


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