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Contextualizing Localization in the Time of Austerity 2013 17 Jun 2013 | 10:22 pm
I spoke at Localization World in London last week on the subject of Context of Use in User Experience and Use of Context in Localization. There are great synergies between the two areas and given UX ...
Localization Unconference Silicon Valley 2013: Video is the New Document for L10n 3 Jun 2013 | 10:34 pm
Attended the Localization Unconference last week at the Salesforce offices in San Mateo, California. What a blast! About 120 attendees in all, a wide range of topics, and much style and flair in evide...
Localization Unconference Silicon Valley 2013: Video is the New Document for L10n 3 Jun 2013 | 10:34 pm
Attended the Localization Unconference last week at the Salesforce offices in San Mateo, California. What a blast! About 120 attendees in all, a wide range of topics, and much style and flair in evide...
Programming and Programmer Languages: Beyond “Hello World”? 28 Jan 2013 | 05:32 pm
Interesting discussion (of old) on the StackExchange blog podcast about coding in other natural languages. Other than English, that is. So,should programming languages should be localized or not? The ...
Programming and Programmer Languages: Beyond Hello World 28 Jan 2013 | 05:32 pm
Interesting discussion (of old) on the StackExchange blog podcast about coding in other natural languages. Other than English that is. So,should programming languages should be localized or not? The p...
Opinions, Business, and Chicken Sandwiches 5 Jan 2013 | 02:33 am
I have enjoyed Terena Bell’s “Macro/Micro” column in MultiLingual. She is usually spot on with her insights, and her sense of self-deprecating humor is refreshing. I do find, however, her most recent...
Opinions, Business, and Chicken Sandwiches 5 Jan 2013 | 02:33 am
I have enjoyed Terena Bell’s “Macro/Micro” column in MultiLingual. She is usually spot on with her insights, and her sense of self-deprecating humor is refreshing. I do find, however, her most recent...
Another UX and L10n Best Practice from Mozilla: Gaia 2 Jan 2013 | 03:35 am
Here’s a great example of how localization was considered by a user experience (UX) team during the design phase. The Mozilla team enabled higher levels of localization (or L20N) by calling for a loc...
Another UX and L10n Best Practice from Mozilla: Gaia 2 Jan 2013 | 03:35 am
Here’s a great example of how localization was considered by a user experience (UX) team during the design phase. The Mozilla team enabled higher levels of localization (or L20N) by calling for a loc...
Icons: Global UX Considerations Revisited and Translators without Borders 14 Dec 2012 | 07:57 pm
I previously raised the issue of how context of use influences our perceptions of icons, and how globalization “best practices” and guidance about icons and graphics that we read on the web sometimes ...