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> <channel><title>Global by Design</title> <atom:link href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com</link> <description>Adventures in web and mobile globalization</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:05:18 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>France to offer support for actual French domain names</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/21/france-domain-names/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/21/france-domain-names/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:05:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Domain names]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Global navigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Unicode]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AFNIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[France]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IDN (Intl. Domain Name)]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5757</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetThe French domain name registry AFNIC has published a PDF explaining why it will soon support internationalized domain names (IDNs). According to AFNIC: As of July 3, 2012, it will be possible for anyone to register domain names under the &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/21/france-domain-names/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/21/france-domain-names/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Beta On Board</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/20/beta-on-board/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/20/beta-on-board/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:59:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Completely unrelated]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5732</guid> <description><![CDATA[Tweet Now this is the sort of sign I would expect to see on a car in Silicon Valley. &#160;]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/20/beta-on-board/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The Khan Academy and the kindness of translators</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/16/the-khan-academy-and-the-kindness-of-translators/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/16/the-khan-academy-and-the-kindness-of-translators/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:33:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Crowdsourcing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Translation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Khan Academy]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5721</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetThe Khan Academy is out to revolutionize education by providing a free online education through lots and lots of well-produced videos. A core component of this revolution is the subtitling these 2,700 videos (and counting) into many languages. To get &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/16/the-khan-academy-and-the-kindness-of-translators/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/16/the-khan-academy-and-the-kindness-of-translators/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Web globalization in a post-PC world</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/06/web-globalization-in-a-post-pc-world/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/06/web-globalization-in-a-post-pc-world/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:33:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Global navigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[iPad]]></category> <category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Retail globalization]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Globalization]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Globalization Report Card]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hotels.com]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nike]]></category> <category><![CDATA[WGRC12]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5673</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetThe 2012 Web Globalization Report Card is my first attempt at analyzing web globalization in a post-PC world. By post-PC world, I&#8217;m referring to  a world in which the website adapts not only to the device (PC, tablet, smartphone) but also to &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/06/web-globalization-in-a-post-pc-world/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/06/web-globalization-in-a-post-pc-world/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The best global websites of 2012</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/02/the-best-global-websites-of-2012/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/02/the-best-global-websites-of-2012/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:43:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Google]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Globalization Report Card]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cisco]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hotels.com]]></category> <category><![CDATA[WGRC12]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5634</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetI’m happy to announce the publication of the 2012 Web Globalization Report Card. This year, we reviewed 105 websites across 17 industries; the websites comprise 70% of the Interbrand Best Global Brands of 2011. This year, we also reviewed mobile &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/02/the-best-global-websites-of-2012/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/02/02/the-best-global-websites-of-2012/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Social Aggregation Case Study: KPMG@Davos</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/28/social-aggregation-case-study-kpmgdavos/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/28/social-aggregation-case-study-kpmgdavos/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:56:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Twitter]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Globalization Report Card]]></category> <category><![CDATA[KPMG]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5665</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetIn my last post I noted how Cisco has created the social aggregation page: Social@Cisco. This page is simply a global template that allows Cisco to plug in different local feeds for different markets. I should also note that KPGM has &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/28/social-aggregation-case-study-kpmgdavos/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/28/social-aggregation-case-study-kpmgdavos/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Coming soon&#8230;</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/19/coming-soon/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/19/coming-soon/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 22:09:03 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Web Globalization Report Card]]></category> <category><![CDATA[WGRC12]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5629</guid> <description><![CDATA[Tweet]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/19/coming-soon/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Slip Carefully</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/13/slip-carefully/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/13/slip-carefully/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 21:03:55 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[China]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Chinglish]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Etsy]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5623</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetI came across a rather enterprising individual who is crafting and selling replicas of infamous &#8220;Chinglish&#8221; signs. His Etsy store is called: All Your Signs Are Belong to Us. Here&#8217;s a sample: &#160;]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/13/slip-carefully/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Adopt a Typewriter Today</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/04/adopt-a-typewriter-today/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/04/adopt-a-typewriter-today/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 01:36:10 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Completely unrelated]]></category> <category><![CDATA[typewriter]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5617</guid> <description><![CDATA[Tweet Yes, I have a fondness for typewriters. And, yes, I am old enough to have actually used one regularly. Mostly, I miss the way they sound. I&#8217;ve memorialized two of my favorite typewriters in these notecards.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/04/adopt-a-typewriter-today/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Russia&#8217;s Internet growth is just getting started</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/02/russias-internet-growth-is-just-getting-started/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/02/russias-internet-growth-is-just-getting-started/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 02:51:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Country Codes (ccTLD)]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IDN (Intl. Domain Name)]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5608</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetI checked domain registration stats from Russia&#8217;s registry and here are the high-level numbers: If you combine IDNs and ccTLDs, Russia becomes the third-ranked country in terms of country code registrations, behind Germany and the UK. But what caught my eye is &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/02/russias-internet-growth-is-just-getting-started/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2012/01/02/russias-internet-growth-is-just-getting-started/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>And another thing&#8230;</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/28/and-another-thing/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/28/and-another-thing/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 18:42:16 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Arabic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Languages]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vendors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ampersand]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Glyph Language Services]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5598</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetI recently received a t-shirt from Glyph Languages Services that I have to share: The ampersand is composed of translations of the word &#8220;and&#8221; into 150 languages &#8212; from Afrakaans to Zulu. Very impressive. Okay, now this is my last &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/28/and-another-thing/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/28/and-another-thing/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>One person&#8217;s workday is another person&#8217;s holiday</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/23/one-persons-work-day-is-another-persons-holiday/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/23/one-persons-work-day-is-another-persons-holiday/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 18:21:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Boxing Day]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Holidays]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5553</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetI was fresh out of college and living in Australia when I first experienced Boxing Day. I was clueless. I thought the Aussies were unusually eager fans of, well, boxing. If only I had Wikipedia back then. Now, Boxing Day &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/23/one-persons-work-day-is-another-persons-holiday/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/23/one-persons-work-day-is-another-persons-holiday/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>World Peace</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/21/world-peace-2/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/21/world-peace-2/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:07:41 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Languages]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5524</guid> <description><![CDATA[Tweet See you in 2012!]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/21/world-peace-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Learning from the world&#8217;s leading travel websites</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/18/learning-from-the-worlds-leading-travel-websites/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/18/learning-from-the-worlds-leading-travel-websites/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 16:16:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Languages]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Globalization]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Global navigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category> <category><![CDATA[UX Magazine]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5533</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetI wrote an article for UX Magazine (based on my research for Lionbridge) that highlights global best practices in the travel industry. Travelers want websites that travel with them In the travel industry, your customers are mobile. If you greet &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/18/learning-from-the-worlds-leading-travel-websites/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/18/learning-from-the-worlds-leading-travel-websites/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Be Kind: It&#8217;s not easy creating a global brand name</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/15/be-kind-its-not-easy-creating-a-global-brand-name/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/15/be-kind-its-not-easy-creating-a-global-brand-name/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 19:39:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Business globalization]]></category> <category><![CDATA[KIND snacks]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5529</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetFrom The Wall Street Journal interview with the founder of KIND Snacks: WSJ: Kind recently became the subject of a trademark battle with Italy&#8217;s Ferrero SpA, a $10 billion candy giant, whose brands include Kinder. What happened and what did &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/15/be-kind-its-not-easy-creating-a-global-brand-name/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/15/be-kind-its-not-easy-creating-a-global-brand-name/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>How to localize date formats using Globalize.js</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/08/how-to-localize-date-formats-using-globalize-js/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/08/how-to-localize-date-formats-using-globalize-js/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 23:32:56 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jukka Korpela</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Byte Level Books]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Guest Articles]]></category> <category><![CDATA[JavaScript]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Software Localization]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Globalize]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Going Global with JavaScript]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5430</guid> <description><![CDATA[Tweet 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 &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/08/how-to-localize-date-formats-using-globalize-js/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/08/how-to-localize-date-formats-using-globalize-js/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Now Available: Going Global with JavaScript and Globalize.js</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/05/now-available-going-global-with-javascript-and-globalize-js/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/05/now-available-going-global-with-javascript-and-globalize-js/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:55:12 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Byte Level Books]]></category> <category><![CDATA[JavaScript]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Software Localization]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Going Global with JavaScript]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5417</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetI&#8217;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&#8217;t yet &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/05/now-available-going-global-with-javascript-and-globalize-js/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/12/05/now-available-going-global-with-javascript-and-globalize-js/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Some companies have given up on Spanish for the US</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/28/some-companies-have-given-up-on-spanish-for-the-us/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/28/some-companies-have-given-up-on-spanish-for-the-us/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 18:33:39 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Translation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[US Hispanic Market]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Globalization]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Globalization Report Card]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Espanol]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Home Depot]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Spanish]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Walgreens]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=3920</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetI&#8217;ve been revisiting a number of the websites that at one point were localized specifically for Spanish speakers in the US. And now I&#8217;m finding dead links. Home Depot had a site located at homedepotespanol.com and Lowe&#8217;s had one at &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/28/some-companies-have-given-up-on-spanish-for-the-us/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/28/some-companies-have-given-up-on-spanish-for-the-us/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>From Russia, with IDNs</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/22/from-russia-with-idns/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/22/from-russia-with-idns/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:23:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Country Codes (ccTLD)]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IDN (Intl. Domain Name)]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=3719</guid> <description><![CDATA[Tweet A little more than a year ago, Russia opened up registration for its top-level IDN: рф. Since then, more than 900,000 domains have been registered, making this the most successful IDN by far. I&#8217;ve always been quick to stress &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/22/from-russia-with-idns/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/22/from-russia-with-idns/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Users don&#8217;t change settings &#8212; so you better guess right</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/19/users-dont-change-settings-so-you-better-guess-right/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/19/users-dont-change-settings-so-you-better-guess-right/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 16:23:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Global navigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[art of the global gateway]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Caterpillar]]></category> <category><![CDATA[global gateway]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5284</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetThere&#8217;s a good article on Brainsparks about how rarely users get around to changing their default computer settings. &#8220;Less than 5% of the users we surveyed had changed any settings at all.&#8221; This statistic has great relevance to web globalization. &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/19/users-dont-change-settings-so-you-better-guess-right/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/19/users-dont-change-settings-so-you-better-guess-right/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>From Morocco to Malaysia, IDN growth continues</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/09/from-morocco-to-malaysia-idn-growth-continues/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/09/from-morocco-to-malaysia-idn-growth-continues/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 03:57:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Country Codes (ccTLD)]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IDN (Intl. Domain Name)]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Malaysia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Internationalization]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5337</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetICANN recently approved Malaysia&#8217;s Arabic IDN (internationalized domain name), bringing the number of countries or territories with approved IDNs to 29. Here is the full list. As shown here, Malaysia joins a growing club of IDN holders! &#160; And here&#8217;s &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/09/from-morocco-to-malaysia-idn-growth-continues/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/09/from-morocco-to-malaysia-idn-growth-continues/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>ADP&#8217;s global gateway combines globe and flag icons</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/03/adps-global-gateway-combines-globe-and-flag-icons/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/03/adps-global-gateway-combines-globe-and-flag-icons/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 01:53:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Global navigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Globalization]]></category> <category><![CDATA[art of the global gateway]]></category> <category><![CDATA[global gateway]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5309</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetPayroll services company ADP demonstrates that you don&#8217;t necessarily have to choose between using a flag icon or using a globe icon on your global gateway. As shown below, the company uses both: And here is the Brazil home page: &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/03/adps-global-gateway-combines-globe-and-flag-icons/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/11/03/adps-global-gateway-combines-globe-and-flag-icons/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Global gateway notes: Guidewire, Google, Locaria</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/10/02/global-gateway-notes-guidewire-google-locaria/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/10/02/global-gateway-notes-guidewire-google-locaria/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 21:59:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Global navigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Google]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Globalization]]></category> <category><![CDATA[art of the global gateway]]></category> <category><![CDATA[global gateway]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Guidewire]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Locaria]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5168</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetOne of the many things I love about global gateways is that I never stop discovering new ones. Here are notes on a few gateways I&#8217;ve stumbled across over the past few weeks. Let&#8217;s begin with a gateway that exhibits a &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/10/02/global-gateway-notes-guidewire-google-locaria/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/10/02/global-gateway-notes-guidewire-google-locaria/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Secrets of well-travelled web sites: Web globalization in the travel &amp; hospitality industry</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/09/14/secrets-of-well-travelled-web-sites/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/09/14/secrets-of-well-travelled-web-sites/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:17:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Web Globalization]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Accor Hotels]]></category> <category><![CDATA[American Airlines]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Avis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Carnival]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Delta Airlines]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Emirates Airlines]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Expedia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hertz]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hilton]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hospitality]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hotels.com]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jet Blue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lionbridge]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Starwood Hotels]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Trip Advisor]]></category> <category><![CDATA[United Airlines]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5183</guid> <description><![CDATA[Tweet I&#8217;m pleased to announce a new report focused on the globalization of travel and hospitality web sites. From Hotels.com to Delta Airlines to Expedia, this report highlights those web sites (and mobile apps) that have the widest global reach &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/09/14/secrets-of-well-travelled-web-sites/">Continue reading <span
class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/09/14/secrets-of-well-travelled-web-sites/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Kazakhstan gets an IDN (and I get to update our IDN poster)</title><link>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/09/09/kazakhstan-gets-an-idn-and-i-get-to-update-our-idn-poster/</link> <comments>http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/09/09/kazakhstan-gets-an-idn-and-i-get-to-update-our-idn-poster/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 16:31:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Yunker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Country Codes (ccTLD)]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IDN (Intl. Domain Name)]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cyrllic]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.globalbydesign.com/?p=5240</guid> <description><![CDATA[Tweet Kazakhstan has joined a fast-expanding group of countries and regions that now have IDNs (28 and counting). I&#8217;ve highlighted Kazakhstan in the map above. The IDN is қаз. While getting approval for an IDN doesn&#8217;t guarantee a country will actually do &#8230; <a
href="http://www.globalbydesign.com/blog/2011/09/09/kazakhstan-gets-an-idn-and-i-get-to-update-our-idn-poster/">Continue reading <span
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