design
Culture
Why UX Designers Should Consider Users’ Culture
When designing user interfaces in a multicultural context, we should be aware of our own culture, assumptions, and biases.
Language
Typography in Translation: Three Masterpieces
There is something universal in typography. Yet, there are very few treatises on typography that are widely available in multiple languages.
Localization
Nine multilingual SEO mistakes and how to avoid them
Building an international and multilingual presence online isn’t the easiest thing to do, and there are plenty of ways to mess up. That’s why it’s worth reviewing these nine common multilingual SEO errors that can trip up any company looking to expand abroad.
Uncategorized
Unicode Jewels: Ogham Alphabet Made Personal
I've just had a super new ring made for me by Irish designer Breda Haugh. It's in sterling silver with a single pink sapphire stone set...
Business
Visual Composer makes Citizen Developer a Citoyen du Monde
Interesting to see that Facebook has announced the launch of a multilingual composer tool that enables users to post their status updates in different...
Business
Visual Design of UIs Worldwide: Favorite Readings
Visual design of the user interface (UI) is an integral part of delivering a great user experience, be it for consumers, enterprise workers, or...
Localization
Thumbs Up to International Design Considerations?
I've been reading Designing Social Interfaces by Christian Crumlish and Erin Malone. It's a fine book written by two respected experts and provides more...