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Web developers unleash code in hopes that students will take on bookstores

‘Scraping’ for textbook information, while controversial, has become commonplace on alternative textbook websites

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By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

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The creators of a popular online textbook service are arming college students with open source code that might give rise to low-cost textbook sites and create competition for campus bookstores. Read more with registration.

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