search engines: Quaero

France launches 'Quaero' search engine project >>>

internet: intercultural communication

Communicating Across Cultures in Cyberspace: A Bibliographical Review of Online Intercultural Communication, the new address >>>

blogs: MoodViews

worth a trial >>>

buona Pasqua! happy Easter!

STOSS, Veit

High Altar of St Mary (Resurrection)
1477-89
Wood
Church of St. Mary, Cracow

eLearning: language learning and communication pragmatics

Tactical Iraqi (TM) is a computer-based, self-paced, learning program that in about 80 hours teaches English-speaking people totally unfamiliar with Iraqi Arabic how to speak enough to accomplish tasks and missions in Arabic.

eLearning: iPod in Medicine

Updating the Stethoscope with an iPod >>>

Learning: how I work, by Bill Gates

in Fortune, April 7, 2006 >>>

eGovernment: UK

Transformational Government Enabled by Technology >>>

eGovernment: un seminario

Seminario a Bellinzona (a cui intervengo anch'io), del 18 maggio 2006: Il Governo elettronico. Amministrazioni pubbliche e nuovi strumenti per la democrazia e la comunicazione

technology & internet: games

CEA study finds adults spend more time gaming than teens >>>

internet: pragmatics

two relevant articles:
Six degrees of reputation: The use and abuse of online review and recommendation systems, by Shay David and Trevor Pinch, First Monday, volume 11, number 3 (2006)

The Transformation of the Web: How Emerging Communities Shape the Information we Consume, by Josef Kolbitsch and Hermann Maurer, Journal of Universal Computer Science, volume 12, issue 2 (2006)

eGovernment: Politics Faces Sweeping Change via the Web

the New York Times, 2 April 2006, by Adam Nagourney >>>

internet: logfile analysis

Web Log Storming: a very good tool >>>

eLearning: Swiss Virtual Campus Days

The Swiss Virtual Campus Days took place on March 13-14 in Basel.
All plenary activities were recorded, and are available online >>>
I took part a in the Panel Discussion and Conclusion of SVC Days 2006, with Prof. Dr. Gerhard Schmitt, Dr. Charles Kleiber, Dr. Nivardo Ischi, Prof. Dr. Marcel Jufer, Prof. Dr. Dieter Euler, Prof. Dr. Lorenzo Cantoni.

internet: MSN launches "live.com"

worth a visit >>>

internet & communication: Third Conference on Innovation Journalism

april 5-7, Stanford University >>>
about Innovation Journalism

eCulture in Europe

European Commission steps up efforts to put Europe’s memory on the Web via a “European Digital Library” >>>
La Commissione europea intensifica gli sforzi per creare la Biblioteca Digitale Europea, destinata a perpetuare la memoria dell’Europa su Internet >>>

internet communication

Online Reputation Monitoring Beginners Guide

technology: Ultra-Mobile PC

[it was Origami] by Microsoft >>>

internet: archive

A Research Library Based on the Historical Collections of the Internet Archive, an article by William Y. Arms, Selcuk Aya, Pavel Dmitriev, Blazej Kot, Ruth Mitchell, Lucia Walle