Diego G. Corti, MA, MSc.

knowledge media interaction architect

1961, from Curio, Switzerland
Married 1990, two children 1995,1998
Jehanne de Hochberg 19, CH-2000 Neuchâtel
corti @ madepublic.com
+41 078 802 41 04
http://madepublic.com/corti

—[ portfolio ]—

knowledge: tools : papers

media: web : cd : logos : flash : music

web projects

Oracle Corporation, U.K.
Document Review Management System

[Intranet ]
QMW Oracle thesis: 52 pages .pdf
I lead the design and development (consultant). Ethnographic studies, interviews, user requirements, task collaboration analysis and model, iterative prototyping, database structure, implementation.

Netscape Enterprise Server
Oracle 8
Javascript server-side

madepublic® Ltd. Liab. Co.

Document Centered Public Discussion

PHP MySql

unifr.ch
University of Fribourg, Switzerland

project management, lead team webmaster, intranet + internet

tri-lingual

Linux, Apache, PHP, MySql root + admin

conote™ - collaborative notes -

Collaborative Content Management System

Standard HTML pages are generated from the relative spatial position, size and color of notes

Flash
Actionscripts
MySql database
PHP

supra-f.swissm.com

Swiss Federal Health Office

bi-lingual

Content Management System
Flash + HTML based

release.ch Association RELEASE

Collaborative content management system

Blogs, forum, news edition

PHP MySql

University of Fribourg
Department of Psychology

Admission + students administration

PHP MySql

University of Fribourg

Portrait Gallery

University of London, Queen Mary

Accommodation Office (1999)

Netscape Enterprise Server
Javascript server-side
Access database

kmi.ch

layout "4 times 1/3rd"

cd-rom multimedia

unifr.ch/cdrom
University of Fribourg

Cd-card, web motion, music, video, Flash

Project Management

London Millenium Project

The Internet Experience Tutorial

Macromedia Director Lingo

[cdrom]

logos

University of Geneva

Geneva Interaction Lab

madepublic.com® Ltd. Liab. Co.

Document Centered Public Discussion

Lutz (draft)

flash + web motion

video + vector motion

Nadia flamenco dancer

unifr.ch cd-card

Geneva Interaction Lab

draft

two dot people

University of Fribourg

logo unifr: fun theme

draft video + vector motion

kung fu dancer

University of Fribourg

chart project version 5/8...

Unifr.ch

Psychology registration log in

logo unifr.ch fun theme

misc tools

Academic web sites usability

report: 21 pages .pdf | .swf [in french]

or http://www.unifr.ch/spc/ui/02

subtest prototype .swf
Reaction times: identification task

usability path users' walkthrough: logs filter and analysis

e.g. "found 331 records sort by ip address"
for further analysis with FastStats Analyser tool, flux optimisation, information architecture.

madepublic.com/relog [password protected]

PHP

Swiss National Science Foundation project:
Hypertext reading vs. paper

Usability test: Reading and scrolling

Dev. with Metacard

GoHyper (Win .exe | .sit Mac)
This was part of a Swiss National Research Fund Project on the reading of hypertext documents, this tool was measuring abilities in using the mouse, recognizing familiar icons, typing with the keyboard and reading a web page.

MIDI files standard converter

Development in C

Computer assisted analysis of expert sight reading in piano performance.

1995 Thesis: 278 pages .pdf [in French]

Summa cum Laude - First Class with Honours

Regular expressions : test and practice

madepublic.com/re/regexp.php

PHP

papers and talks

2002 Corti, D. Digital Annotations: Collaboration Patterns and Common Ground. Distributed Cognition & HCI Laboratory, Jim Hollan and Ed Hutchins, University of California, San Diego, 6th June, http://hci.ucsd.edu/lab/talks.htm

Dillenbourg, P., Ott, D., Wehrle, T., Bourquin, Y., Jermann, P., Corti, D. & Salo, P. (2002). The socio-cognitive functions of community mirrors. In F. Flückiger, C. Jutz, P. Schulz and L. Cantoni (Eds). Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on New Educational Environments. Lugano, May 8-11, 2002.

2001 Corti, D. Web pages collaborative e-reading tool. Document centered collaborative environment, TECFA workshop, Pierre Dillenbourg and Paul Dourish, Sonloup, Montreux 12th Sept.

1999 Corti, D. Sight reading. Symposium on expertise in psychology. F. Gobet. 6th Congress of the Swiss Psychology Society, Fribourg.

1999 Collaboration Patterns and Common Ground: Resource Costs Analyses as a Basis for Designing a CSCW Document Review. Queen Mary, University of London, Open Day (1st Prize)

Retschitzki, J., Corti, D., & Núñez, R. (2001). Etude interculturelle de la rotation mentale chez des élèves ivoiriens et suisses. In C. Sabatier & P. Dasen (Eds.), Cultures, développement et éducation. Autres enfants, autres écoles (pp. 145-157). Paris: L'Harmattan.

Núñez, R., Corti, D., Retschitzki, J. (1998) Mental rotation in children from Ivory Coast and Switzerland JOURNAL OF CROSS-CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY, Vol.29, No.4, pp.577-589

Retschitzki, J., Crivelli C., Corti D., Núñez, R. (1996) Mental rotation and spatial cognition in African children. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY, Vol.31, No.3-4, p.32422

Retschitzki, J. , Corti, D., Crivelli, C., & Núñez, R. (1999). The impact of media experience on cognitive development. Paper presented at the 8th European Conference for Research on Learning and Instruction, Göteborg, Sweden.

Tercier-Borgognon, M., Zbinden, V., Retschitzki, J., & Corti, D. (1999). Effects of media and text structure on learning from text and hypertext. Poster presented at the 8th European Conference for Research on Learning and Instruction, Göteborg, Sweden.

Zbinden, V., Tercier-Borgognon, M., Retschitzki, J., & Corti, D. (1999). Effects of competence, previous experience and attitudes towards technology on learning from computer documents. Poster presented at the 8th European Conference for Research on Learning and Instruction, Göteborg, Sweden.

1997 Corti, D. Music Conservatory of Fribourg. Conference: “Sight reading.” Worshop with music professors.

1995 Corti, D. Computer assisted analysis of expert sight reading in piano performance: real time, chunking and patterning. Cognitive Psychology: Models of Processing II. IV European Congress of Psychology, Athens, Greece.

music

El abanico della Marquesa .mp3 (©2003 d.g.corti)

performed by Agua y Aire

flamenco rumba