Videos tagged with internationalization

Google Tech Talk (more below) February 17, 2011 Presented by Roozbeh Pournader. Recorded at the February 2011 meeting of IMUG - The Original Multilingual Computing User Group, San Jose, CA, USA. ABSTRACT Enabling software and web apps for people who write in bidirectional languages like Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, and Urdu presents many challenges. Not only must we support mixed writing directions...

In this YUI Open Hours session from September 15, 2011, long-time YUI community member, contributor, and book author Satyam (also known as Daniel Barreiro) gives us a peek under the hood of his YUI 3 Widget extension, MakeNode. Along the way, he offers lots of tips and covers a wide range of YUI 3 best practices.

The 11th ACM Symposium on Document Engineering Mountain View, California, USA September 19-22, 2011 Google+ Internationalization Luke Swartz and Mark Davis Day 2 Keynote Address

On the web, as in the real world, every language is a minority language. To reach a majority of users, your software will need to support multiple languages and be adapted to the needs and expectations of different cultures. In this session from YUIConf 2010, Yahoo! internationalization architect Norbert Lindenberg discusses how to do this building on YUI 3.

Yahoo's Chris Klaiber discusses techniques and tools that are used by the Yahoo! homepage to support right-to-left pages on http://maktoob.yahoo.com/, including using CSS Janus, integrating with the build process, handling image assets, and mitigating browser bugs unique to RTL pages.

Ruby In the Clouds is about the challenges and results I've faced bringing Ruby and Rails to the 10gen cloud computing platform. It will most definitely NOT be an advertisement for 10gen, though I do plan to touch on 10gen's high-level architecture and mention that it's Open Source. 10gen Architecture OS virtualization vs. application virtualization OO database GridFS file system Application se...

Internationalization is one of the biggest additions in Rails 2.2. See how the basics work in this episode.

Presenter: Preetam Rai, Researcher, Asian Social Media Scene

Learn how the designer/developer workflow can be used and managed in building applications that can be internationalized. This session is based on real-world experience in building Windows Presentation Foundation and Microsoft Silverlight applications in the Japanese market, but the concepts apply to all internationalized applications. Speakers: Laurence Moroney, Ken Azuma

Come hear why creating excellent user experiences in software or services that have a global audience presents a number of significant design and technical challenges that make it difficult to find the right combination of technology, knowledge, and collaboration to produce a cost-effective, viable product. Also, learn how Microsoft is addressing internationalization in a way that produces much...