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#01 Vocabulary
Wikipedia on the Web
Wikipedia on georeferencing
#02 Networks, web presence
The introduction to Linked, course text 1, read through a TTS
Barabasi's works from his very own voice (a link suggested by Erika Signorelli)
Similar Web
CheckPageRank
Web 2.0, a seminal definition
Wikipedia on Databases
Wikipedia on Social networking service
Wikipedia on Social media
#03 Destinations & Commons
Social network analysis in destination management, a presentation by Pietro Beritelli
The airification of cities, a report from the University of Siena, July 2017
A Nobel Prize winner about Commons
A talk and some videos on Smart cities from Carlo Ratti, head of MIT's Senseable City Lab
#04 Tourism, social, reputation
The Economist on Travel Agents and Travel Providers
The Economist on TripAdvisor
Skift on The Definitive oral history of online travel
A book on the Sharing Economy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Web reputation monitoring systems, a presentation
The Travel Appeal website
#05 Quality, standards, models
Evaluating and Designing Web Site Quality, a pdf from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Wikipedia on the Five Ws
Laudon & Laudon's book on Management Information Systems
A video with Donald A. Norman making you grasp what a conceptual model is
A video with Donald A. Norman making an example of how a Conceptual Model can be a wrong one
#06 7Loci and web presence
Good practices for web presences strategies of tourism destinations, a pdf from the eReview of Tourism Research
Mapping the Web Presences of Tourism Destinations, a paper
A paper on Italian flagship museums: web presence and mobile-friendliness, a pdf from the Enter 2016 congress
The Pingdom download-time tool
Broken Link Checker
The Google Mobile-Friendly Test
Google Safe Browsing site status
Mashable's 9 Simple Tips for Making Your Website Disability-Friendly (a link suggested by Erika Signorelli)
Nielsen & Norman on Why You Only Need to Test with 5 Users
#07 Mobile, apps
A presentation on mobile tourism
Google Maps
OpenStreetMap
The Foursquare website
Evaluating Mobile Applications for Urban Tourism, a paper
Wikipedia on apps
#08 Analytics, cookies, privacy
Google Analytics
Facebook Insights
Google Ads
Google Alerts
GDPR
#09 Design, content, usability
A TED video with Donald A. Norman summarizing how design can make you happy
The Creative Commons website
Usability according to the Interaction Design Foundation
Yulia Sidorova's presentation (a pdf) on the gamified treasure hunting Bergamo Quest
Drupal, Joomla and Wordpress as popular CMSs
The Foundation framework
Codecademy, an online interactive platform that offers free coding classes
#10 Security & cryptography
Wikipedia on cryptography
Wikipedia on Alan Turing
#11 Disruptions, AI
Big Bang Disruption by Larry Downes and Paul Nunes, an article from the Harvard Business Review, March 2013
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, a pdf file from Springer
#12 Pandemics and digital
Initial Responses to COVID-19 Tourism, according to TRINET, a pdf file at Google Drive
Privacy vs. Pandemic, according to Yuval Noah Harari
Commons and the tourism sector facing a pandemic, pages 175 to 182 from Tourism facing a pandemic: from crisis to recovery