Setting Up Traveler Access
1. Register your library IP number(s) with the Office of Library Network Services
2. Set up links on desktop and/or web pages with icons from vendors
3. Cut & paste the web addresses for the vendors to your desktop or web page.
EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/
Direct access links are also available for Searchasaurus, Kids Search and Student Research Center, send request to shawkes@asl.lib.ar.us
Encyclopædia Britannica
Academic Edition http://www.search.eb.com
Public Library Edition http://www.library.eb.com
Britannica Online for Kids www.library.eb.com/kids
School Edition http://www.school.eb.com
Annals of American History Online www.america.eb.com
Spanish Reference Center www.spanish.eb.com (includes Planeta Saber and Enciclopedia Juvenil - elementary level - Planeta Saber does not provide remote access)
Enciclopedia Universal en Español www.spanish.eb.com/ee/home (Provides remote access)
Enciclopedia Juvenil (elementary level) www.spanish.eb.com/juvenil
World Data Analyst Online www.world.eb.com
Webster's Third International Dictionary, Unabridged Online www.mwu.eb.com
Gale databases http://access.gale.com/ar
NetLibrary http://www.netlibrary.com
OCLC First Search http://firstsearch.oclc.org/fsip
4. Remote access
a. Authenticate your users with library card numbers, student ID, etc, which allows them access through your server, or
b. Provide remote access IDs and/or passwords provided by the vendors
Note: Do not post IDs and passwords on web pages. Hand them out on bookmarks, flyers or brochures.
Can't get remote access set up from your own web page?
5. IMLS Statement when promoting Traveler: This project is made possible by a grant from U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Arkansas State Library under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act. Additional state funds were provided by the Arkansas Department of Education.
