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Google vs. Baidu: A User Experience Analysis

May 2nd, 2008 · Comments

There are tons of articles about Google vs. Baidu, but few of these articles take an in-depth look at how Google compares to Baidu from a Chinese user’s perspective.
In this article, I do just that, and I render a verdict as to which Web site is better.
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Tags: China · Culture · Google · Guest Articles · Languages · Multilingual search · Software Localization · Web Globalization

Understanding the global search market

October 17th, 2007 · Comments

The fine folks at Multlingual Search have published a report on the state of the search engine markets in more than a dozen countries.
This report is a quick read and, best of all, it’s free. You can download it here.
The most interesting takeaway is something I’ve been writing about on this blog — that while [...]

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Tags: China · Google · Multilingual search · Russia