1 Introduction to Concepts of Library Information Networks (22/2)
2 Historical Background -- Network Topologies / Local Area Networks (01/3)
3 Development of Wide Area Networks (BITNET, EARN, Internet); Internet2, Next Generation Internet, European Academic and Research Networks (TERENA, GEANT, GEANT 2) (8/3)
4 History of Networking in Turkey (TÜVAKA, TRNET, TURNET, ULAKNET, TTNet, etc.) (15/3)
Türkiye'de Ağ Gelişimi http://yunus.hacettepe.edu.tr/~tonta/courses/spring2005/dok422/d422-Lecture-development-of-Internet-in-Turkey.ppt (Slides in this presentation were taken from a report by Peter Wolcott entitled "The Diffusion of the Internet in the Republic of Turkey, 1999, which describes the early development of the Internet in Turkey. The full report is also available from: http://yunus.hacettepe.edu.tr/~tonta/courses/spring2005/dok422/TURK_INTERNETI-2000.pdf
Bilgi Toplumu = Herkes İçin Bilgi, Alt Yapı ve Fırsat (This presentation contains comparative figures of Internet penetration in different continents as well as the results of a survey (conducted by Turkish Statistical Institute in 2004) on the use of information and communication technologies (ICT) and access to Internet in Turkey. )
Homework: Library & Information Networks. Further instructions are given in the homework. Deadline: 17 May 2005 09:00am. (Worth 20% of the final grade).
5 Information Networks and Interlibrary Cooperation (MORENet, GALILEO, ICOLC, JISC, CICNet, ANKOS, etc.) (22/3)
See relevant articles and accompanying presentations by Tonta in his web site. For example::
Yaşar Tonta, "Kütüphanelerarası İşbirliğinin Neresindeyiz?"; Yaşar Tonta, "Kütüphanelerarası işbirliği ve bilgi kaynaklarının etkin kullanımı"; Yaşar Tonta, "Collection Development of Electronic Information Resources in Turkish University Libraries". (consortial development prior to ANKOS is summarized in this article)
More information is available in ANKOS website on various issue of consortium development in Turkey. For other consortia, check their web sites to find more information.
6 Network Standards, Hardware, Software, New Standards and Services (Z39.50 Information Retrieval Standard); Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Harvesting Metadata (OAI PHM) (29/3)
Lecture slides: Network standards and protocols
Lecture slides: Internet Technologies
Lecture slides: Z39.50 and OAI MHP Protocols
Lecture slides: Hacettepe Dept of Information Management Institutional Archive
7 Midterm I (05/4)
8. Access to Networked Information Sources/Search Engines/Meta Search Engines (12/4)
Lecture slides: Search engines
9. Distributed Digital Libraries (NCSTRL, NDLTD); Federated Search Concept; Open Access & Institutional Repositories; (19/4)
Lecture slides: Hacettepe Dept of Information Management Institutional Archive
10. Access Management; Authentication & Authorization; Data Security in Information Networks (26/4)
Lecture slides: Access Management
11 Metadata; Digital Object Identifiers; Reference Linking (03/5)
Lecture slides: Digital Object Identifiers
Lecture slides: Portals and Reference Linking
12 Midterm II (10/5)
13 Organization and Administration of Information Networks (17/5)
14 Conclusions and Evaluation (24/5)