1st april 2002: the website of Swissair...

an interesting story, also from the webdesign point of view >>>

30th anniversary of the Swiss National Anthem

read the story >>>

Google +1

+1’s: the right recommendations right when you want them—in your search results

RSI La1: intervista al Il Quotidiano

una mia intervista su internet e campagna elettorale in Ticino >>>

Faith 2.0: Religion and the Internet

Durham University, the Tony Blair Faith Foundation and the RSA are thrilled to announce an exciting upcoming event, Faith 2.0: Religion and the Internet, a one-day conference to be held at the RSA (8 John Adam Street, London WC2N) on 14 April, 2011. 
I'm member of the morning panel.

TripAdvisor problems...

Being Eric Schmidt (On Facebook)

on TechCrunch >>>

Facebook hotel booking conversions growing, for some higher than TripAdvisor

on HotelMarketing >>>

Google Person Finder

Person Finder: 2011 Japan Earthquake

Agenzie di viaggio: sanzionate Expedia, Edreams e Opodo per pratiche commerciali scorrette

sul sito dell'Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato >>>
the story in English >>>

RYA - Royal Yachting Association Elearning Case Study

quite interesting >>>

red-conference: thank you!

just finished the red-conference: rethinking education in the knowledge society, a great experience!

• proceedings are available on a cd-rom: Cantoni, L., Dillembourg, P., Euler D. (2011). Proceedings of the Red-Conference: Rethinking Education in the Knowledge Society (Ascona, Switzerland, 7-10 March 2011), Lugano (Switzerland): Università della Svizzera italiana [ISBN: 978-88-6101-010-9]
• presentations by keynotes will be soon available on the conference website
• pictures are here:

Skype in the classroom (beta)

worth a try >>>

eLi-2011 in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia): a great experience!

with good colleagues and friends. See the Conference website

Un clic per arribar a Déu: Un estudi bibliogràfic de l’ús religiós d’internet

Meritxell Ramírez i Ollé, Un clic per arribar a Déu: Un estudi bibliogràfic de l’ús religiós d’internet, "Digithum", 12/2010

Social media impact on corporate reputation: Proposing a new methodological approach

A. Mandelli & L. Cantoni, Social media impact on corporate reputation: Proposing a new methodological approach, «Cuadernos de Información», 27 (2010), pp. 61-74

Investigating Perception Changes in Teachers Attending ICT Curricula through Self-Efficacy

F. Fanni, I. Rega, I. Van Zyl, S. Tardini & L. Cantoni, Investigating Perception Changes in Teachers Attending ICT Curricula through Self-Efficacy, paper presented at ICTD2010, 13th-16th December 2010, Royal Holloway, University of London

Second International Conference of e-Learning and Distance Learning

Riyadh, 22-24 February 2011. I'm going to keynote here.
the conference website
the conference program in pdf

Call for Submissions for a special issue of J.UCS on Rethinking Education in the Knowledge Society

As a follow up to the RED‐Conference: Rethinking Education in the Knowledge Society Conference (Monte Verità, Locarno – Switzerland, 7‐10 March 2011), a special issue in the J.UCS - Journal of Universal Computer Science (www.jucs.org/) journal (indexed
by ISI Web of Science) is announced, with a few invited extended versions of the best papers of RED‐Conference, and an Open Call >>>  

Generation Y, Digital Learners, and other Dangerous Things

Lorenzo Cantoni & Stefano Tardini (eds.), Generation Y, Digital Learners, and other Dangerous Things, Special Issue of "QWERTY - Interdisciplinary Journal of Technology, Culture and Education", Vol 5, No 2 (2010)

TOC

• Generation Y, Digital Learners, and other Dangerous Things, by Lorenzo Cantoni, Stefano Tardini (pp. 11-25)
• Deconstructing the Media Use of the Net Generation, by Rolf Schulmeister (pp. 26-60)
• Getting over the “generation Y” perspective: observing ICTs in learners’ experiences around the world, by Emanuele Rapetti, Stewart Marshall (pp. 61-88)
• Giovani e partecipazione politica: il ruolo del web, by Andrea Cassano, Paola Nicolini (pp. 89-104)