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Are you playing favorites with your global gateway?

March 31, 2013January 31, 2013 by John Yunker

This is nothing new to regular readers of this blog, but I visited another fairly major website recently that used the following global gateway: I always cringe when I see this. Showing favoritism for one country over others is never …

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Categories Books, Global navigation

Q&A with Jukka Korpela, author of Going Global with JavaScript and Globalize.js

March 31, 2013April 3, 2012 by John Yunker

What’s the most important thing you want JavaScript developers to learn from this book? By making use of free tools such as Globalize.js, developers can easily adapt their applications for new markets with a minimal amount of work. For example, …

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Categories Books, Software Localization, Unicode

How to localize date formats using Globalize.js

December 8, 2011 by John Yunker

Dates are often used as case studies to illustrate the risks of ignoring cultural differences. For example, the date 4/7/2011 could be taken to mean July 4th by some and April 7th by others. Fortunately, the open source JavaScript library …

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Categories Books, Guest Articles, JavaScript, Software Localization

Now Available: Going Global with JavaScript and Globalize.js

December 5, 2011 by John Yunker

I’m happy to announce the publication of Going Global with JavaScript and Globalize.js. If you use develop websites or applications for more than one language or country, this book will help you improve your JavaScript code. And if you haven’t yet …

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Categories Books, JavaScript, Software Localization

Going Global with JavaScript: Coming this Fall

June 27, 2011 by John Yunker

JavaScript enables everything from simple online sign-up forms to complex web-based applications. But there is not much information out there on how to effectively internationalize and localize JavaScript code. Which is why I’m pleased to announce that Byte Level Books …

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Categories Books, Software Localization, Unicode, Web Globalization

3M: Many brands sharing one global gateway

May 31, 2011 by John Yunker

3M finished in the top 10 of the 2011 Web Globalization Report Card. Its global gateway strategy is one reason why it scored so highly. But what’s particularly impressive about 3M is how the company has reused its global gateway across …

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Categories Books, Global navigation

World 3.0: Making Sense of a Semi-Global Planet

April 1, 2013May 4, 2011 by John Yunker

I received an advance review copy of Pankaj Ghemeawat’s new book World 3.0: Global Prosperity and How to Achieve It. I greatly enjoyed his previous book, Redefining Global Strategy, calling it a valuable counterpoint to Tom Friedman’s book The World …

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Categories Books, Brazil, Business globalization, China, Culture, India, Russia

Byte Level Books is looking for authors

March 8, 2011 by John Yunker

I’m pleased to announce the formation of a new publishing imprint dedicated to “books with a world view.” To date, we’re published two books — The Savvy Client’s Guide to Translation Agencies and The Art of the Global Gateway. These …

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Categories Books, Business globalization, Web Globalization
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