Current Projects

Project name: Ticino Turismo eLearning Platform
Website: www.ticino.ch/e-learning
Aim: creation and promotion of an eLearning platform for the regional tourism board in order to train travel agents and tour operators
Duration: November 2010 – December 2011
Partner/Funder: Ticino Turismo, Ticinoinfo
People: Nadzeya Kalbaska, Lorenzo Cantoni, Olena Sorokolit
Past collaborators: Angelina Jovic

Project name: WaiterGame
Website: www.elearning4tourism.com/waitergame
Aim: development of a game engine for the creation of educational online games for the tourism and hospitality sector
Duration: February 2011
Partner/Funder: Associazione Cometa
People: Nadzeya Kalbaska, Mauro Nidola, Lorenzo Cantoni, Chiara Bramani
Past collaborators: Andreas Schmeil

Project name: Diving in Malta online promotion
Aim: development of an online promotion strategy for Maltese diving tourism product
Duration: March 2011 – September 2011
Partner/Funder: Malta Tourism Authority
People: Stefano Da Col, Beatrice Aglietta

Project name: MSC websites usability improvements
Aim: usability study for the websites of MSC Cruises
Duration: April 2011 – May 2011
Partner/Funder: MSC Cruises
People: Stefano Da Col, Asta Adukaite

Project name: Destination eLearning
Website: www.elearning4tourism.com
Aim: global survey on travel agents perception of Destination Management Organizations online training courses
Duration: March 2011 – December 2011
People: Nadzeya Kalbaska, Fabio Aliverti, Lorenzo Cantoni

Project name: Wi-Com
Website: www.Wi-Com.org 
Aim: Understanding motivations of wireless community members
Duration: January 2010 – December 2011
Partner/Funder: Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF)
People: Anna Picco-Schwendener (USI), Giovanni Camponovo (SUPSI), Stefano Tardini (USI),  Lorenzo Cantoni (USI)

Project name: Varese Guide
Website: (will be available soon)
Aim: development and online promotion of a mobile guide application dedicated to business travelers for the destination of Varese (Italy)
Duration: July 2010 – December 2011
Partner/Funder: Varese Convention and Visitors Bureau
People: Stefano Da Col, Mauro Nidola, Goran Josic, Aris Bariffi, Valeria Macaluso, Annina Remann, Anaa Saleem
Past collaborators: Alessandro Inversini, Mattia Pera, Erica Prato, Fabio Aliverti, Elia Contini, Pia Hasky, Olaya Lavilla, Giorgia Mosimann, Marina Schmid