Internet Librarian 2015 Kenn Bicknell Digital Resources Librarian Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Challenge-Based Opportunties at The Metro Library
Engagement Strategies NEWS AGGREGATION & DISSEMINATION COMMUNITY CURATION DIGITAL DATA ALCHEMY
Online Newspaper: Library as Aggregated Information Channel
Creating a Newspaper including your own digital content
Community Curation: Themes Local history advocacy New(ish) technology tools Beyond “traditional” social media Calendaring Storytelling comes alive Exploiting embedded resources Creative collaboration
Local History Advocacy
New(ish) Technology Tools
Interactive Timelines
Beyond “traditional” social media
Calendaring
Online calendar
Sample Calendar Entries
Local History Goes Viral
Storytelling Comes Alive
L.A.’s First “Motormanettes”
1984 Summer Olympics “Tour”
Exploiting Embedded Resources
Goodell Monorail Rendering
Taking Your Users Places & Taking Your Library Places
Creative Collaboration
A Cautionary Tale…
Los Angeles Historic Traffic Plans
Getty Museum: Overdrive
National Building Museum Washington, D.C.
Resources Our Website: metro.net/librarymetro.net/library Our Primary Resources Blog (with “This Date in Los Angeles Transportation History”): metroprimaryresources.infometroprimaryresources.info Daily Transportation Headlines: headlines.metroprimaryresources.infoheadlines.metroprimaryresources.info L.A. as Subject: laassubject.orglaassubject.org Tiki-Toki timeline of Los Angeles transportation history: PeoplePlotr family tree of Los Angeles transportation: Our Flickr photo collection: Our YouTube channel: youtube.com/user/metrolibrarianyoutube.com/user/metrolibrarian Our Tumblr page: lacmtalibrary.tumblr.com/lacmtalibrary.tumblr.com/ Our Historypin site: Our Anything else, just ask me!