Localization UnConference Please
Heard about UnConferencing?
Or Mashup Camp?
Who is going to be the first to try this in the Localization space?
Strikes me that the sum of intelligence...
Tu Nombre en Japones
According to the official Google Blog, “Tu Nombre en Japonés” is one of the Top 20 iGoogle gadgets in Chile and Spain. My...
Irish Grammar Must Improve Say EUrocrats
Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear. The European Commission has told the Irish to brush up on the Irish language (Gaeilge) grammar rules or...
Languages Dying Out
This Associated Press report reminds us that of approximately the 7,000 languages spoken around the world today. One language dies out about every two...
Google Chinese Social Networking
Reuters are reporting that “Google revealed on Monday that it had acquired a stake in Chinese community Web site Tianya.cn.”
This is hardly surprising give...
Cartoon Globalization Awards: Pingu
Parents of small children the world over, students, and those who work from home will probably have heard of Pingu. But you should if...
IMUG: How Acquisitions Affect I18N and L10N Teams: A View from the Client Side
I thought I would give a plug to my newly er, acquired Oracle colleague, Carrie Fischer, who will be speaking at the August ...
YouTube and Localization
Plans have emerged for YouTube localization, with plans for sites for Ireland, Brazil, France, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Spain and the UK.
According to the...
Irish High School Students Have Choice of 26 Languages In Final Exams
The Sunday Tribune newspaper of 3-June-2007 is reporting that Irish students taking the Leaving Certificate exam (final year High School graduation examination/Baccalaureate, etc.) can...