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Articles related to "Multilingual"
A Double Life: Raising Bilingual Children Thanks to the Internet, it's easier than it used to be bilingual • bilingualism • children • kids • bicultural
Bridging the Gap Strategies for multilingual undertakings multilingual • bilingual • translation • interpretation • artificial language
Getting a Handle on Content Management There are almost as many types of Web sites as there are web masters. Web site globalization only complicates the task of content management further. The dynamism of the medium makes effective globalization a constant challenge. localization • globalization • internationalization • translation • content management
Australia's Monolingual Mindset Australia's international relations, its economy and the cognitive development of its people could all improve immensely were its rich linguistic potential tapped. australian schools • australian universities • languages other than english • teach languages • educational
Hot Links on the Barbie
Grab a cob of corn and a glass of elderflower champagne and join World Languages' Second Annual Leftovers Picnic! university • college • london • sci.lang • james
International Lullaby CDs Expose your infant to the sounds of a foreign language. Multicultural songs soothe your little one to sleep while enhancing brain and language development. international lullaby cd • multicultural lullabies • multilingual music for babies • foreign language for infants • multicultural song
PAL Update Six months ago, the Professional Association for Localization was more a concept than a reality. Now, after much hard work and dedication, that reality is truly taking shape. localization • internationalization • globalization • translation • pal
Ski Stylin’ at 4 Seasons Whistler The Four Seasons Whistler offers excellent high-end ski packages and services at the site of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. skiing and snowboarding • whistler blackcomb • four seasons resort whistler • ski vacations • snowsports
An International Cast of Characters One of the fundamental challenges to software localization and Web site globalization is the chaotic character of character encoding. Character set standards, from ASCII to Unicode, attempt to methodize the madness, calm the chaos, and make the world safe for multilingual computing. localization • globalization • internationalization • translation • unicode
The Character Issue, Part II
Using non-Roman languages online language • kanji • non-roman • arabic • hebrew
“Drop your trousers here:” Avoiding Translation Fiascoes
Mistakes happen, but they don’t have to happen all the time. translation • interpretation • simultaneous • parallel • corpora
The Search for the Missing Link
A preview of some of the best language links on the Net. languages • linguistics • list • email • code
XML: The Hope and the Hype In between you and the person at the other end of the cyberstream is a vast network that demands sophisticated "computer to computer" communications. A technological innovation that is changing the way computers communicate is XML (Extensible Markup Language). localization • translation • globalization • internationalization • computing
PAL: A Nascent Organization for Localization Professionals A new organization—PAL (Professional Association for Localization)—will "serve and represent those who prepare software and documentation for the world." The organization's focus will be "its member translators, localizers, internationalizers, and globalizers." PAL is an ambitious and much-needed endeavor, an idea whose time has come. localization • internationalization • globalization • translation • cross-cultural communications
Beyond Language, Beyond Borders: Localization Localization: Introduction to a vibrant, dynamic new industry. localization • globalization • translation • desktop publishing • graphic design
Canada's Bilingualism: Problem or Potential? Canada belongs to a rather select fraternity of countries that is officially bilingual. Far from a liability, as it is often portrayed, if valued, properly understood and embraced, bilingualism might give Canada a distinct commercial edge. canada • translation • localization • internationalization • globalization
The Character Issue, Part I
How to use accented characters online accents • diacritics • special characters • foreign languages
What Now? Client companies and industry providers are battening down the hatches and bailing, throwing all but the essentials overboard including the ballast. The "R" word, so long uttered only in hushed tones, now spans the headlines: Recession. Faced with a justifiably nervous client base and stressed resources, the localization industry must now come to terms with a new reality. But what is that reality? localization • internationalization • globalization • translation
Alis Technologies: Maverick à la canadienne Luc Faubert, vice president of globalization, neglects to offer a visitor coffee on a winter morning at 10 a.m., not because he's ill-mannered. Hardly. He's primed, nearly vibrating with enthusiasm, to talk about his company, Alis Technologies, its past and, most importantly, its future. localization • translation • internationalization • globalization • alis technologies
Tips on Personal Safety in Paris Awareness and a few precautions can make the difference between a pleasant night out in Paris and a nasty brush with the underbelly of Parisian society.,Awareness and a few precautions can make the difference between a pleasant night out in Paris and a nasty brush with the underbelly of Parisian society. paris • france • safety • crime • pickpocket
All-in-one search A brief look at the All-in-One-Search page, a handy site when you're hunting down hard-to-find information. search engines • journalism • newspapers • radio • television
Best of the Web - Cannondale Bicycle Web Site Web Site of the week. Cannondale has revamped its website, and it is GOOD. cannondale • cyclocross • hybrids • multisport • comfort
Digital Latin Music Dgolpe is a multilingual music portal aimed at both music listeners and artists. music • musica • latino • latina • latin music
Health and Quality of Life Content is the key to online success, especially for Internet portal sites. Health and quality of life industries have been very successful in their Web ventures. One example: Salutia.com. health • medical • latino • latina • hispanic
The Nightingale of South India What is Indian food without chutney? What is an Indian wedding without <i>sarees </i> and sweet jaangiris? And what is an Indian film without songs and dances? singing • indian songs • indian films • music • bollywood
Best Los Angeles Airport Hotels Hotels near Los Angeles Airport, LAX, are a must if you have a late or an early flight. The LA traffic is notorious, so check how close your accommodation is. los angeles airport hotels • accommodation near lax • lodgings for early flights • hilton and radisson • marriott and westin
Carboni to Head Art Gallery of Western Australia Stefano Carboni, Curator and Administrator of Islamic Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, has been appointed Director of the Art Gallery of Western Australia. art museums • stefano carboni • curator administrator of islamic art • the metropolitan museum of art • art gallery of western australia
Hotels in Vancouver, Canada Reviews of Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, Pan Pacific Hotel, Four Seasons Hotel and the Sutton Place Hotel are covered below. hotels in vancouver • fairmont hotel vancouver • top accommodation canada • bcs finest travel plans first-class • hotel vancouver
Kojima: MGS4 Too Big for Blue-Ray Metal Gear Solid 4 is apparently too big a game for even the mighty Blue-Ray format to hold. Creator Hideo Kojima admits to being forced to compress Solid Snake. metal gear solid 4 • metal gear solid 4 release • hideo kojima • solid snake • playstation 3
ROUNDUP (part 2): More General Resources on the Web I searched through all my links, and quite a few reference sites, and was overwhelmed by the sheer number of writers' resources. children's writing resources • writing centers • help for writers
Babylon at the Louvre: A Preview "Babylon" is a special exhibition that describes the history, culture and legends of the ancient East Eastern city and empire through 400 artifacts from 13 countries. art museum traveling exhibitions • babylon • ancient mesopotamian babylonian art • ancient near eastern art archaeology • hammurabi
Changing Careers and Transferable Job Skills Knowing current job skills and education is important for determining which new job skills or education courses or classes are needed when changing careers. transferable job skills • changing careers • adult education • continuing education • resumes
Hiring Morrocan Faux Guides Morocco is a country that is difficult for foreigners to navigate. For those who know how to use them, faux guides can help them through the maze. morocco faux guide • medina and lost • morocco and travel • shopping and morocco rug • buy morocco guide
Manuel Antonio National Park Costa Rica Manuel Antonio is one of Costa Rica's favourite national parks with wildlife and beautiful beaches that attract sun worshippers and nature enthusiasts alike. manuel antonio costa rica • quepos costa rica • national parks costa rica • beach resorts costa rica • surf pacific coast costa rica
Menus That Talk Aid Disabled Dining Launched in 2007, Menus That Talk (MTT) a DVD-sized pushbutton device that reads menu items for disabled patrons has entered a second phase of research and development. menus that talk • accessible restaurant menus • menus for the disabled • taylannas • inc.
Pet Friendly Hotels Monterey Bay California Monterey Bay is a beach paradise on the California Coast. The family dog or cat is welcome to travel along with reservations at a pet friendly hotel. pet friendly hotels • travel with pets • monterey bay • pacific coast highway • beach vacation
Save Time and Money Traveling in Europe Will you go by car, train, bus, bike, or boat? The many ways to travel in Europe's excellent public transportation systems make it simple. save time traveling • save money traveling • travel in europe • britrail pass • eurail pass
Spooky Kitaro's Sixth Generation Shigeru Mizuki's manga masterpiece developed from kamishibai theater into one of the best loved anime icons. Regenerated as often as Dr. Who, Kitaro returns to his roots. japan • anime • manga • animation • comics
Thailand Beach Resorts Pattaya and Hua Hin are the two top resorts in Thailand, but their attractions differ. Hua Hin appeals to a more sophisticated clientele, Pattaya draws the fun-seeker. hua hin • ex-prime minister taksim shinawatra • king and queen of thailand • bangkok society • chiva som spa
The Cancer Council Australia The Cancer Council is the primary non-government organisation in Australia focused on research, community education and patient support for all forms of cancer. the cancer council • australian cancer society • daffodil day • australia’s biggest morning tea • pink ribbon day
A little more help from my friends more information for readers planning an around the world trip cities • budget travel • write • excite.com • global
Cool Email Programs (part 2 of 3) Even more cool email utilities! shareware • software • program • downloadable • email
Devise Your Own Web Activity Planning a web-learning activity. web-learning • learning languages • learning portuguese • beginners' portuguese • intermediate portuguese
Turkey Tracks . . . resources for Thanksgiving travel car rental • bus • thanksgiving • adopt a greyhound • turkey
Writing for Translation Clarity and precision are essential to effective writing no matter what the genre. Writing for translation requires both and more. localization • globalization • internationalization • translation • writing
Crazy about New York's Chinatown Mix in Mott, Canal and Pell Streets, add some lower Broadway and a bit of the Bowery and you have the vibrant, ever-changing and always flavorful Chinatown in Manhattan chinatown • manhattan • mott street • dim sum • year of the pig
Fansubs: publicity or piracy? Fansubbers: are they anime's best friend, or another form of movie pirate? Here's a short history of the practice. fansub • fansubbers • fansubbing • fansubs • animation
James IV of Scotland (1488-1513) James IV brought unity, international status and the Renaissance to Scotland but his foreign policies proved his downfall. james iv of scotland • renaissance • foreign policies • artists • musicians
Rearte Claims Men's 45 Clay Court Argentinian, now Boca Raton resident, Horacio Rearte claims singles title, and Charlton Eagle and Paul Smith claim doubles championship. usta national men's 45 clay court championship • mike rose • horacio rearte • lauderdale tennis club • fort lauderdale tennis |
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