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Presentations available from Knowledge & Library Connectivity Conference, Oct. 19-21, 2005

Conference presentations

Previous training materials available

Finding transportation information: a tutorial (PPT, 5.2 MB; opens in new window), created by Janet Bix of Ohio DOT (October 2005)
Overview of TLCat (PPT, 879 KB, opens in new window), created by Janet Bix of Ohio DOT (2004)

Join national pooled fund study to increase library connectivity

News about MTKN:

"MTKN: Making Progress," an update for the SLA Transportation Division, February 2005.

For background on the importance of knowledge networks for transportation:

Transportation Information Resource Management: Articles and Reports, Mn/DOT Library, www.dot.state.mn.us/library/access.html.
2002 Midwest Conference on Library and Information Resources for
Transportation, Midwest Regional University Transportation Center,
www.mrutc.org/outreach/libraryinfo/index.htm.
"Transportation Libraries Help Keep DOTs Up to Date," September/October 2003 issue of Public Roads at www.tfhrc.gov/pubrds/03sep/iwatch.htm.

Transportation Libraries Catalog (TLCat) in the news:

"New Search Tool for Transportation Information a Huge Success," The Urban Transportation Monitor, vol. 18, no. 19, October 15, 2004. (Posted with permission from the publisher.)
"Online transport library resource," Inside ITS, July 15, 2004. Available online to subscribers.
"OCLC releases Transportation Libraries Catalog," Library Journal, June 21, 2004.
"A network of information resources at your fingertips," OhioNetwork, May/June 2004, p.1 (PDF).
"Transportation Libraries Catalog created from WorldCat," OCLC Online Computer Library Center press release, May 28, 2004.
"A network of information at your fingertips," CTS Report, April 2004.

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In This Section ...t News Archive	News Archive Presentations available from Knowledge & Library Connectivity Conference, Oct. 19-21, 2005 Conference presentations Previous training materials available Finding transportation information: a tutorial (PPT, 5.2 MB; opens in new window), created by Janet Bix of Ohio DOT (October 2005) Overview of TLCat (PPT, 879 KB, opens in new window), created by Janet Bix of Ohio DOT (2004) Join national pooled fund study to increase library connectivity Learn more about the benefits of the study View the new National Transportation Knowledge Network (NTKN) video and transcript. Transportation in the Information Age, (6-page brochure) News about MTKN: "MTKN: Making Progress," an update for the SLA Transportation Division, February 2005. For background on the importance of knowledge networks for transportation: Transportation Information Resource Management: Articles and Reports, Mn/DOT Library, www.dot.state.mn.us/library/access.html. 2002 Midwest Conference on Library and Information Resources for Transportation, Midwest Regional University Transportation Center, www.mrutc.org/outreach/libraryinfo/index.htm. "Transportation Libraries Help Keep DOTs Up to Date," September/October 2003 issue of Public Roads at www.tfhrc.gov/pubrds/03sep/iwatch.htm. Transportation Libraries Catalog (TLCat) in the news: "New Search Tool for Transportation Information a Huge Success," The Urban Transportation Monitor, vol. 18, no. 19, October 15, 2004. (Posted with permission from the publisher.) "Online transport library resource," Inside ITS, July 15, 2004. Available online to subscribers. "OCLC releases Transportation Libraries Catalog," Library Journal, June 21, 2004. "A network of information resources at your fingertips," OhioNetwork, May/June 2004, p.1 (PDF). "Transportation Libraries Catalog created from WorldCat," OCLC Online Computer Library Center press release, May 28, 2004. "A network of information at your fingertips," CTS Report, April 2004. You will need the free Adobe Reader to view PDF files.	t