The document outlines 15 tips for using emerging technologies like the internet and websites to engage the public in transportation and development planning processes. It recommends developing an integrated public involvement plan that uses both traditional and online methods. Key tips include thinking of the web as a system rather than just a site, tailoring content for different communities, and ensuring transparency, record keeping, and accountability of online public comments. The goals are to create a more informed and involved public that can help decision makers through new 24/7 engagement opportunities.