Tag: user experience (UX)

Wo Ist Mein Handy? Knowing the German Mobile User

Apparently, whether you say cell phone or smart phone is a giveaway about your age in the US (heavens forbid what clipping the thing...

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...

How to Use the HTML5 Translate Attribute: A Translatability Best Practice

HTML5 introduces a translate attribute that allows fine-grained control over what content should be translated, or not. Richard Ishida of the W3C has all...

Common Sense Advice about Machine Translation and Content

You'd need to be living on the moon if you still don't get it about how data quality impacts machine translation quality (actually, every...

Ethnography in User Experience, the African Angle

I get to advise on global user experience (UX) stuff for Oracle applications, so I am always on the lookout for research opportunities in...

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I work in user experience (UX). If you don't know what that is, then check out this website. Fundamental to UX is understanding how...

Word Lens: More Than Meets The Eye

You've probably heard about Word Lens by now. It's a cool little iPhone app that lets you use the iPhone camera to translate the...