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Month: November 2022

Google Firebase global gateway fail

November 26, 2022 by John Yunker

Awhile back I mentioned the missing scrollbar from the Delta Airlines global gateway. It seems that Delta is not alone in making this rookie mistake. Even the folks at Google …

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Categories Global gateway fail, Global navigation, Google, Web Globalization, Web Globalization Report Card

Massively multilingual

November 23, 2022November 23, 2022 by John Yunker

It seems like only yesterday (2009 actually) when Google Translate had reached 50 languages. And for the past few years it appeared that Google has largely plateaued at the low …

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Categories Google, Languages, Machine Translation, Web Globalization, Web Globalization Report Card

The Delta global gateway and the missing scrollbar

November 9, 2022 by John Yunker

Scrollbars are one of those UI elements that you don’t realize you miss until they’re gone. Of course their prime role is to allow you to scroll up and down. …

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Categories Delta Airlines, Global Customer Experience (GCX), Global gateway fail, Global Marketing, Global navigation, Travel companies, Web Globalization, Web Globalization Report Card

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