HCI Bibliography : HCI Webliography : Intercultural / International / Multilingual Issues
Last Modified: 2008-05-09
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The Intercultural page contains links to information on intercultural issues in human-computer interaction, including but not limited to: internationalization/internationalisation (i18n), globalization/globalisation, localization/localisation, language and translation, and standards.
There is a SIGCHI Discussion List called CHI-Intercultural (chi-intercultural-request@acm.org). CHI-Intercultural is archived on the Web

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INTERCULTURAL LINKS (287 links) 2008-05-09

Sub-Topic Areas: 1ST_CHOICE (8) - BOOKS (6) - CHARACTER_SET (19) - COMPANIES (94) - DATE_FORMAT (6) - DICTIONARY (10) - EXAMPLES (3) - MAIL (5) - MARKETING (7) - RESOURCES (63) - STANDARDS (53) - TRANSLATION (142) - USABILITY (13) -

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1ST_CHOICE

Top intercultural resources.

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  1. ASCII - ISO 8859-1 (Latin-1) Table with HTML Entity Names
    2007-07-03
    Many links to HTML ISO and HTML pages.
  2. ISO 3166 Code lists - English country names and code elements
    2006-05-17 ISO
    This list states the country names (official short names in English) in alphabetical order as given in ISO 3166-1 and the corresponding ISO 3166-1-alpha-2 code elements.
  3. ISO 639-1 (2-letter) and ISO 639-2 (3-letter) Language Codes
    2000-06-29 IFLA
    The author describes two international standards for the representation of the names of languages. The first (ISO-639-[1]) published in 1988 provides two-letter codes for 136 languages and was produced primarily to meet the terminological needs. The second (ISO 639-2) appeared in late 1998 and includes three-letter codes for 460 languages.
  4. ISO 8601 : International Standard Date and Time Format
    2007-04-21 Wikipedia
  5. ISO/IEC 8859
    2008-02-01 Wikipedia
    ISO 8859, more formally ISO/IEC 8859, is a joint ISO and IEC standard for 8-bit character encodings for use by computers. The standard is divided into numbered, separately published parts, such as ISO/IEC 8859-1, ISO/IEC 8859-2, etc., each of which may be informally referred to as a standard in itself. There are currently 15 parts as of 2006 excluding the abandoned ISO/IEC 8859-12 standard.
  6. Unicode Character Code Charts
    2004-10-25
    PDF versions of Unicode character charts
  7. Unicode Home Page
    "The source of the path breaking universal 16-bit encoding for the scripts of the world's principal languages."
  8. W3C Internationalization and Localization
    World-Wide Web Consortium coverage of internationalization issues including character sets, language negotiation, and help setting up servers.

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BOOKS

Books on developing software for an international / intercultural market.

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  1. Beyond Borders: Web Globalization Strategies United States, Massachusetts, Boston
    John Yunker 2002-09-11 Byte Level Research jyunker@bytelevel.com
  2. Designing User Interfaces for International Use
    Jakob Nielsen 1990
    Provides the table of contents of a book of contributed chapters.
  3. Developing International Software For Windows 95 and Windows NT
    1995
  4. Globalization Handbook for the Microsoft .NET Platform English United States, California, Santa Clara
    Bill Hall 2004-11-29 MLM Associates, Inc. billhall@mlmassoc.com
    A guide to learning internationaliztion and localization in Microsoft .NET
  5. International User Interfaces
    Jakob Nielsen 1996
    Provides the table of contents of a book of contributed chapters.
  6. Internationalization | Localization | Globalization | Translation

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CHARACTER_SET

Information about character sets for different language support.

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  1. <FONT FACE> considered harmful French English
    Why you want to use HTML font face tags with care.
  2. ASCII - ISO 8859-1 (Latin-1) Table with HTML Entity Names
    2007-07-03
    Many links to HTML ISO and HTML pages.
  3. Clearing Up Character Sets
    Bob Green
    A good online survey of character sets.
  4. I18nGuy: Internationalization, Localization, Standards, and Amusements United States, Massachusetts, Lexington
    Tex Texin 2002-10-23 XenCraft tex@I18nGuy.com
    Examples of using Unicode for business applications and other information about Unicode, Code pages, and Web
  5. International Text in JDK 1.2
    Mark Davis
    Java Development Kit
  6. Internationalization of the Hypertext Markup Language
    F. Yergeau 1997-01
  7. ISO 8859 Alphabet Soup
    Roman Czyborra 1998-12-01
    Images of what the ISO character sets look like. Includes links to pages on ASCII, Code Pages, and Cyrillic character sets.
  8. ISO 8859-1 character set overview
    Web Design Group
    Images of 8859-1 (Latin 1) characters and HTML entities.
  9. ISO-8859 briefing and resources [on Latin-1 character sets]
    Alan J. Flavell
    "A fairly large briefing or tutorial."
  10. Java Tools: International Classes for Unicode
  11. Let Us Conjecture What the World Would Be Like had the Roman Empire Not Fallen
    Steven Pemberton
    Insights about diacritics.
  12. Notes on Internationalization
    Alan J. Flavell 2000-05-18
    Introduction to i18n and character sets for HTML.
  13. Unicode and Multilingual Support in HTML, Fonts, Web Unicode and Multilingual Support in HTML, Fonts, Web
    2002-07-24
  14. Unicode Character Code Charts
    2004-10-25
    PDF versions of Unicode character charts
  15. Unicode Home Page
    "The source of the path breaking universal 16-bit encoding for the scripts of the world's principal languages."
  16. Unicode Standard
    "The Unicode Worldwide Character Standard is a character coding system designed to support the interchange, processing, and display of the written texts of the diverse languages of the modern world."
  17. Unicode-Database German Germany, Berlin
    Juergen Auer 2004-10-16 info@sql-und-xml.de
    Characters which can be used in Html/Xml /RegEx, ordered by number, category, block and other properties. The unicode-version of each character is shown.
  18. W3C Internationalization and Localization
    World-Wide Web Consortium coverage of internationalization issues including character sets, language negotiation, and help setting up servers.
  19. Windows Codepages
    2001-09-19
    Microsoft Windows character sets with graphical and textual listings.

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COMPANIES

Companies with a focus on developing software for intercultural / multilingual markets.

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  1. Aaron Marcus and Associates, Inc. United States, California, Emeryville
    Aaron Marcus 2001-07-12 Aaron@AMandA.com
    "Designs user interfaces that enhance communication, productivity, and user satisfaction."
  2. ABC Translations United States, California, Los Angeles
    Brenda Fuller 2003-12-23 ABC Translations, Inc. fuller.b@abctranslations.com
    Providing a full suite of translation, localization, and globalization consulting services.
  3. Acendia Spanish Translation and Localization United States, California, Los Angeles
    Jonathan Font-Rubi 2004-06-28 Acendia, Inc. jjfr@acendia.com
    A suite of localization services offered by localization and globalization consulting specialists.
  4. Alis Technologies
    Internationalization and Localization Services
  5. Allied Translations - Multilingual Translation Services English United States, Michigan, Berkley
    Tetyana Haddad 2007-06-06 Allied Translations info@allied-translations.com
    Translation by native speakers to and from 135+ languages. French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Greek and Hungarian language translation.
  6. Aplin (Group) Limited
    2007-11-15
    International translation agency providing business and corporate translation services in many languages for marketing materials, websites and legal documents
  7. Aplomb Translations United Kingdom, London
    Lisa Israel 2003-03-21 Aplomb Translations aplomb@aplombonline.com
    Professional translation service. Translates and localises websites and text, specialising in the legal, financial and technical fields.
  8. Argentine Translator English and Spanish Argentina, Buenos Aires
    Ines Waiz 2008-01-23 argentine Translator info@argentinetranslator.com.ar
    Spanish translators, specializing in technical, scientific and commercial topics.
  9. arolis - international ease of use Germany, Munich
    Christian Sturm 2004-05-02 arolis - international ease of use c.sturm@arolis.com
    consultancy and conduct of international user research and usability testing specialized on German-, English- and Spanish-speaking countries
  10. BeTranslated.com - French translation services
    Michael Bastin 2005-01-28 BeTranslated.com mike@betranslated.com
  11. BliTranslations English United States, Massachusetts, Boston
    Kym Perkins 2007-03-26 Boston Language Institute translate@blitranslations.com
    Offers translation and interpreting services to corporations, law firms, universities, media and marketing firms and federal, state and local government agencies.
  12. Bowne Global Solutions
    2006-04-03
    Localization Service
  13. ByteTranslation: Localization and Professional Translation English, Spanish, German, Italian Italy, Puglia, Lecce
    Antonio Vilei 2008-01-30 Byte Translation self@bytetranslation.com
    Translation agency offering top quality professional language translation services at affordable prices. Websites and software localization company.
  14. Communicaid - global communication English United Kingdom, London
    2006-01-22 info@communicaid.com
    Intercultural Awareness Training
  15. Crosscultural Communications United States, Alabama, Birmingham
    Ross O'Brien 1999-02-15 ross@crosscultural.com
    CrossComm develops multilingual Internet sites
  16. CTS Translation Services United States, Washington, Vancouver
    Andrew Gosser 2003-06-12 CTS Language Link sales@ctsll.com
    CTS LanguageLink is a source for multilingual communication, translation, interpretation and localization services enable your business to compete worldwide.
  17. Cultural and Communication Training - Shanti Consulting English United States, Indiana, Noblesville
    David Peace 2007-04-17 Shanti Consulting info@ShantiConsulting.com
    Shanti Consulting offers cross cultural training for effective business communication between India and her partners. Programs for international executives, virtual teams, students and accent neutralization increase performance and promote global success.
  18. Dray & Associates, Inc. United States, Minnesota, Minneapolis
    Susan M. Dray 1998-10-13 dray@acm.org
    A consulting firm specializing in user-centered design and evaluation of (international) software and hardware systems and products with the motto "if the USER can't use it, it doesn't work!"
  19. ElaN Languages Dutch English French German Chinese Belgium, Limburg, Heusden-Zolder
    Karl Vankerckhoven 2006-05-30 ElaN Languages karl@elanlanguages.com
    Translations and language training in all languages by native speakers.
  20. English Russian Translator English United States
    Tim Jomof 2008-04-10 Russian translation agency davnenko@yandex.ru
    Russian-English-Translator.com is a USA based translation and interpretation company which offers professional translators and interpreters of Russian and English languages.
  21. English to Spanish Translation Services - Etos Mexico, Mexico, Cuautitlan Izcalli
    Gustavo Vega 2005-06-02 Etos - English to Spanish Translation vegustavo@etos-services.com
    Neutral or localized Spanish translations performed by native translators for websites, software and documents.
  22. English-Spanish Translations @ english-spanish-translations.com United States, Florida, Miami
    Gus Luc 2005-08-27 english-spanish-translations.com contact@english-spanish-translations.com
    Free English to Spanish translations and resources.
  23. FIRST RUSSIAN translations English Russian French German Spanish Italian Greek Ukranian Farsi Belarus, Gomel
    Maksim 2005-04-05 info@1russian.com info@1russian.com
    Fast accurate translation of 60+ languages.
  24. ForeignExchange Translations United States, Rhode Island, Providence
    John Yunker 2000-07-22 jyunker@fxtrans.com
    Web globalization, technical translation for regulated industries in 32 languages
  25. French translation services
    2005-03-27 translation@mikebastin.com
    Michael Bastin offers English to French translation services
  26. Full Service English Spanish translator and French translation in Phoenix, AZ English United States, Arizona, Phoenix
    Joe Simunaci 2008-03-04 The Accurate Translator LLC info@accuratetranslator.com
    Full service English Spanish translator located in Phoenix, AZ. Written translation services avaiable for 50 language pairs Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Ukranian, Russian, Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese, Korean, Indonesian
  27. Genial Translations English, German, French Germany, Berlin-Brandenburg, Berlin
    Lucais Sewell 2007-05-29 Genial Translations lucais@genial-translations.com
    Genial Translation offers translation and text optimization services for English, German, and French texts.
  28. Germany based usability company with global partner network (International Usability Partners, IUP) German, English, Spanish, Swedish, Chinese Germany, Bavaria, Munich
    Jakob Biesterfeldt 2007-09-07 User Interface Design GmbH jakob.biesterfeldt@uidesign.de
    International user experience research. Network of usability companies across the world.
  29. Global 360 - Software Globalization Consulting United States, Massachusetts, Acton
    Steve Billings 2002-05-05 Global 360 billings@global360.com
    A Boston-area consulting practice coaching software development organizations through the process of adapting their products for global markets.
  30. Global Language Solutions English United States, Florida, Miami Beach
    Shirley Castillo 2008-05-03 Global Language Solutions Inc info@globallanguagesol.com
    Our linguists are experts in the fields they translate.
  31. Global Translations LTD United States, Florida, Miami Beach
    David Grunwald 2003-05-19 Global Translations LTD sales@ global-translation-services.com
    Globalization solutions, including website and software localization in over 30 languages.
  32. Global User Experience blog English Belgium, Antwerp
    Peter Van Dijck 2007-10-22 290s petervandijck@gmail.com
    A blog and consultancy focused on global user experience and information architecture. Includes free reports and such.
  33. Globalization Partners International provides internationalization, localization and translation for software, websites and documentation. United States, DC, Washington
    Martin J. Spethman 2002-04-20 Globalization Partners International mspethman@globalizationpartners.com
    Globalization Partners International provides internationalization, localization and translation for software, websites and documentation.
  34. Globaware International France, Paca, Antibes
    Francois Chalumeau 2003-05-27 Globaware International fchalumeau@globaware.com
    Globaware Internation is a technical translation and software localization company based in France-Sophia Antipolis. Translators can ask questions on our free forum.
  35. IAFL: Translation & Interpretation Services English, Hindi India, New Delhi
    Dheeraj 2007-02-22 IAFL Translation & Interpretation Services iafl@usa.net
    A New Delhi translation company offering services in IT and telecom.
  36. Indianscripts
    2006-03-01 info@indianscripts.com
  37. JR Language Services English, Spanish United States, New York, Webster
    Sergio Ruffolo 2007-09-18 JR Language Services info@jrlanguage.com
  38. Language Courses UK English United Kingdom, Brighton
    Adrian Hemsley 2006-04-24 Cactus Language adrian.hemsley@cactuslanguage.com
    Learn a language, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Arabic Portuguese and Chinese courses in London, Manchester and Brighton UK, with native speaker, qualified trainers.
  39. Language Intelligence, Ltd. United States, New York, Rochester
    Rick White 2003-03-07 Language Intelligence rwhite@languageintelligence.com
    Professional localization and language services
  40. Language Translation Service - Professional Translators United States, California, Los Angeles
    Gavin Wheeldon 2004-12-02 Applied Language gwheeldon@appliedlanguage.com
    Translation for 140 languages and all document types.
  41. Legal Translation Services Company English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Chinese, Japanese United States, California,
    Marcus Brennan 2008-05-03 Legal Translation Company marcus@legaltranslationcompany.com
    LTC specializes in legal document translations. Our website appears in eight languages and we regularly handle international legal document translation requests from law firms and companies worldwide.
  42. Lingo24 Translation Services English French German Italian Spanish Japanese Chinese (simplified) United Kingdom, London
    Ioana Mihailas 2006-02-21 Lingo24 Translation Services links@lingo24.com
    Lingo24 provides professional language translation and other services to blue chip companies and other translation agencies throughout the world. We specialise in document translation services between English and European and Asian languages.
  43. Lingo24 Translation Services English, French, German United Kingdom, London
    Maria Rus 2008-05-05 Lingo24 maria.rus@lingo24.com
    Lingo24 Translation Services, a company which offers professional translation services from and into all major languages.
  44. LingoPort United States, Colorado, Boulder
    Adam Asnes 2003-03-18 LingoPort, Inc. aasnes@lingoport.com
    Provides internationalization consulting and software solutions to develop world ready software.
  45. LinguaVox - Translation & Globalisation Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Greek, Hindi, Bhojpuri, Gujarati, Russian, Ukrainian, etc. Spain, Vizcaya, Santurtzi
    Francisco Fernandez 2006-10-01 LinguaVox contact@linguavox.net
    ISO 9001 certified translation company offering globalization services in over 1,500 different language combinations and over 75 target languages.
  46. Linguistic Systems: Translation Services English United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge
    Bill Lawson 2007-03-07 Linguistic Systems, Inc. wlawson@linguist.com
    Linguistic Systems, Inc. is a US based translation services company, specializing in medical, legal, publishing, manufacturing, healthcare, engineering translation services.
  47. LinkTranslation: Translation Company providing Online Service English Brazil, SP, São Paulo
    Caue Figueiredo 2007-09-17 Link Translation ltda figueiredo@linktranslation.com
  48. Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
    2006-04-03
  49. Live Translation: Affordable and fast human translation English
    Philip Perks 2006-06-03 links@livetranslation.com
    Online translation service offering quick translation with no minimum charges.
  50. Manjiro International - Software Internationalization Consulting United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
    2003-09-21 Manjiro International info@manjirointernational.com
    Manjiro International provides a full range of software internationalization consulting services including engineering, project management, training, and testing.
  51. Multilingual Computing, Inc.
    "publishes information on language technology and software localization and provides consulting services"
  52. Multilingual translation services English French Canada, Quebec, Wentworth-Nord
    Kathy Blais 2006-02-24 Traduction-Worldwide kblais@traduction-worldwide.com
    Professional translation services for businesses and individuals in all sectors of activity.
  53. Nancy Hoft Consulting
    Nancy Hoft nhoft@world-ready.com
    "offers training and consulting services that help your company accommodate linguistic and cultural differences in its products efficiently, effectively, and affordably."
  54. Native Spanish translator services: English to Spanish translations, Spanish to English translations English, Spanish
    Francisco Jaramillo 2007-12-09 fjtranslations@agapy.com
    Spanish to English and English to Spanish translation services
  55. New Lingo Translation Services English New Zealand
    Diana Stan 2006-06-26 diana@new-lingo.com
    Translation services with operations in the UK and New Zealand. Japanese, Korean, Chines, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese.
  56. Polish Interpreter - German Translation - Polnisch Ubersetzer German Germany, Berlin
    Elisabeth Wischnewski 2007-01-05 Polish Interpreter elisabeth@wischnewski24.de
    Interpreter German Polish
  57. Polyglot International
    Language services with a good resources page.
  58. Professional language services United States, Georgia, Lawrenceville (Atlanta)
    Ulrich Scheffler 2004-05-24 zappmedia communications service@zappmedia.com
    zappmedia was founded in 1993 and offers language services.
  59. Quality Language English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese Canada, Ontario, Toronto
    Matt Trueman 2006-06-07 Quality Language info@qualitylanguage.com
    Quality Language, based in Toronto, Canada, specializes in English-Chinese / Chinese-English translation, editing and proofreading, and website localization services.
  60. Raeke Interpreter and Translation Service German Polish Russian English Germany, Berlin
    Norbert Eitelhuber 2006-12-22 Raeke Dolmetschservice Eitelhuber@gmx.de
    Interpreting, translation and localization services for businesses.
  61. Rosetta Translation London Ltd English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Luxembourgish United Kingdom, London
    Eric Fixmer 2006-12-08 Rosetta Translation Ltd efixmer@rosettatranslation.com
    Rosetta Translation specialises in legal and financial translation across all major European and Asian languages. It also provides interpreting services around the UK.
  62. Russian Translation English, Russian, Ukrainian, United States, Michigan, Berkley
    Tetyana Haddad 2007-06-06 Acme Translations info@acme-translations.com
    Translation from English to Russian and from Russian to English. Native speaker translators.
  63. Russian Translation - Russian Translation Services - VTC Global Co English Russian French Ukraine
    Frankie Stoler 2008-02-16 VTC Global Co advs@inbox.ru
    Russian Translation - Russian Translation Services - VTC Global Co
  64. Russian Translation Pros Russian, English, French, Chinese, Cantonese, Albanian, Canadian French, German, Korean, Italian, Spanish United States, Illinois, Chicago
    Timur 2007-08-13 Russian Translation Pros info@russian-translation-pros.com
    Rusian-Translation-Pros.com offers Russian English translation, English Russian translations, language resources, translator resources, translation information, free translation services, and much more on language translation subject.
  65. Russian Translation USA United States, New Hampshire, Hampstead
    Mark Shell 2004-05-09 Language Solutions Intl. admin@language-usa.com
    Translation services in all major areas between the Russian and English languages. We offer technical, scientific, financial, legal, medical translations, website and software localization, translation of business/personal correspondence.
  66. Satto Translations English, Spanish Colombia, Cundinamarca, Colombia
    Roberto Rey 2007-11-26 rrey@satto.info rrey@satto.info
    Language translation service provider for English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, German, Italian & French. Specializing in web site translation, technical documentation, transcription, subtitling and localizing documents to a specific market.
  67. Spanish Matters Translation English United States, Ohio, Columbus
    Kimberly Berls 2008-03-08 Spanish Matters info@spanishmatters.com
    Spanish Matters specializes in providing high quality affordable English to Spanish translation and interpretation focusing on businesses and nonprofit organizations.
  68. Spanish Sworn Translator Spanish, English, German, Italian, Catalan Spain, Barcelona
    Daniel Jordà 2007-05-20 Freelance translator daniel@danieljorda.com
    Translation services from English, German and Italian into Spanish. Web site localization. Legal and sworn translations.
  69. Spanish Translation English United States, Florida, Miami
    Gus Luc 2007-02-24 Spanish Translation US help@spanishtranslation.us
    Spanish translations by Spanish translator teams at competitive prices.
  70. Spanish Translation Agency Spanish Spain
    Jose Luis 2008-01-12 AGESTRAD contacto@agestrad.com
    Our company is based in Spain. Working with clients from all over the world. The translation services we offer cover main European languages, as well as other languages such as Chinese, Russian etc. We offer you professional language solutions: transla.
  71. Spanish Translation Help English, Spanish United States, Maryland
    Clint Tustison 2007-03-07 clint@spanish-translation-help.com
    Spanish English translator dedicated to helping other translators build successful freelance translation businesses.
  72. Spanish Translation Services English Spanish United States, New York, Troy
    2006-05-19 Transpanish info@transpanish.biz
    Transpanish offers Spanish Translation Services at Convenient Prices. Our English-Spanish Translations are performed by Professional Translators
  73. STAR Translation Services in UK and Ireland
    2006-12-12 damian.scattergood@star-ts.com
    Star professional translation services in Ireland and the UK
  74. STAR-USA, LLC. United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
    Tom Twiddy 2003-04-02 STAR-USA, LLC. tom@star-usa.net
    STAR is a provider of translation services. STAR provides tools to translators, and Globalization Management Systems (GMS) to enterprises.
  75. Studio 1 Solutions: B2B Translation Service English German Spanish Germany, Berlin
    Nina Beck 2006-04-20 Studio 1 Solutions ninabeck@studio1solutions.com
    We use a network of freelance co-workers to cut costs. Forty languages.
  76. Temple Translations England, London
    John Skinner 2005-06-23 Temple Translations info@templetranslations.com
    Translation of business documents between forty-two different languages, specialising in legal and financial areas.
  77. The Guide to Translation and Localization - Preparing Products for the Global Marketplace United States, Oregon, Portland
    John Watkins 2002-03-25 Lingo Systems jeffw@lingosys.com
    The 86-page guide covers all the steps necessary for mastering the localization process. Readers will find the technical strategies needed to successfully prepare their documentation, software, training and marketing materials, and Web sites for the global marketplace. Award winning guidebook is in it's third edition. Co-published with LISA (Localisation Industry Standards Association).
  78. Tradivarius translation agency - Dutch French translators - Spanish English French, English, Dutch Belgium
    Mattart 2008-04-08 Tradivarius cmattart@tradivarius.be
    Tradivarius, translators and conference interpreters agency. Dutch and French specialists. We offer you different language combinations : French, Spanish, German, Dutch.
  79. translateandsave.com Uruguay, Montevideo, Montevideo
    D. Mas 2005-05-31 webmaster@translateandsave.com
    Translations - English to Spanish/Spanish to English. Free human translation of up to 1,000 characters.
  80. Translated srl English French Italian Italy, Rome
    Joe Dougherty 2005-07-21 joe@translated.net
    Internet Based Translation Service. Workflow automation and CMS integration.
  81. Translation - Localization - Globalization - SDL International United Kingdom, Berkshire
    Phil Nichols 2000-01-27 pnichols@sdlintl.com
    "provider of product localization, globalization and internationalization services, and developer of language technology tools."
  82. Translation agency in Spain Spanish Spain, Barcelona
    Daniel Jordà 2007-05-20 Translation agency info@esmedo.com
    Translation services to companies and individuals. Language and localization services in Barcelona. All language combinations.
  83. Translation and localization services United States, California, Los Angeles
    Johnna West 2003-07-03 Vox GlobalNet jwest@voxg.com
    We offer translation, localization, and globalization services.
  84. translationpacks.com English and Spanish Translation Services for Websites English Spanish Uruguay, Montevideo, Montevideo
    Tomas Olarfed 2005-01-31 translationpacks.com webmaster@translationpacks.com
    translationpacks.com provides English and Spanish translation services for websites.
  85. Translations.com English German French Spanish Portuguese Japanese Chinese United States, New York, New York
    2005-11-10 Translations.com, Inc. info@translations.com
    Translations.com works on website localization, software localization, GMS (Globalization Management System) software products, and enterprise-level, professional translation services in over 100 languages.
  86. Translators, Translations Berlin, Übersetzungsbüro Berlin German Germany, Berlin
    Eva Böhrer 2007-12-17 Front Runner mail@front-runner.de
  87. Trusted Translations: Specialized in Spanish. United States, Virginia, Falls Church
    2004-06-19 Trusted Translations contact@trustedtranslations.com
    Translation services company specialized in English to Spanish Translations of complex legal or financial documents and media content - English, French, German, Portuguese and Japanese also available.
  88. Uniscape
    Multilingual Solutions for Web Globalization
  89. Welocalize.com United States, Maryland
    Chad Green 2000-07-13 Welocalize.com chad@welocalize.com
    Welocalize.com delivers professional services for the entire product localization process. Their process enables organizations to accelerate delivery of quality, multilingual products across print, desktop, client/server, Internet or Intranet environments.
  90. Wintranslation: Multilingual Translation Services Canada, Ontario, Windsor
    Felicia Bratu 2005-08-18 WTB Language Group felicia@wintranslation.com
    Chinese, Arabic, Canadian French, Spanish translation services
  91. Wordexpress Translations and Interpretations United States, California, Berverly Hills
    Muriel Redoute 2004-06-23 ABC WordExpress Translations & Interpretations info@wordexpress.net
    ABC WordEXpress Translations & Interpretations, a division of WordEXpress Corporation, offers written translations, verbal interpretations, multilingual desktop publishing, audiovisuals, website localization and other services in more than 100 languages.
  92. XenCraft United States, Massachusetts, Lexington
    Tex Texin 2002-10-23 XenCraft tex@XenCraft.com
    Provider of internationalization training and consulting, specializing in Web and Character standards.
  93. Your Ideas Translated into Brazilian Portuguese English Portugues Brazil
    Ricardo Dell'Aera Dannemann 2005-02-18 ricardo@ideastranslated.com
    Quality business and IT translations by native Brazilian linguists
  94. Your Translation Matters English United Kingdom
    Adina Popa 2006-06-23 adinap@yourtranslationmatters.com
    Translation and localisation services to businesses from virtually every sector of trade and industry.

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DATE_FORMAT

Information about calendar / date formats for different locales.

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  1. Data Elements and Interchange Formats -- Information Interchange -- Representation of Dates and Times
    1998-06-15
    PDF of the interneutral format (scanned from paper: 1.25 Mbytes).
  2. Date and Time Formats (ISO-8601)
    2000-06-29 W3C
  3. ISO 8601 : International Standard Date and Time Format
    2007-04-21 Wikipedia
  4. ISO 8601: The Right Format for Dates
    2000-06-29
  5. ISO 8601:2000 - Data Elements and Interchange Formats -- Information Interchange -- Representation of Dates and Times. Switzerland
    ISO 2001-11-25 ISO
  6. Open Directory Project: ISO 8601
    2001-11-25 dmoz.org
    Links to several useful ISO 8601 information resources on date/time codes

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DICTIONARY

Sources on online dictionaries for different languages.

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  1. ARTFL Project: French-English Dictionary Form
    Single term translation.
  2. Computing Glossary (French) French
    French definitions of French computing terms.
  3. Dutch Language English
    Pawan 2005-06-21 dutch language pawan.solanky@seovalley.com
    Dutch language schools, dictionary, words and other resources about Dutch.
  4. English Net Glossary
    Computing terms translated into multiple languages.
  5. Free-Translator.com Spain, Madrid
    Francisco Gonzalez 2002-08-07 Free-Translator.com info@free-translator.com
    A selection of free Translators, dictionaries and language courses on the web.
  6. French Net Glossary
    Computing terms translated into multiple languages.
  7. Language Travels with Flamenco Sprachreisen Austria, Upper Austria, Linz
    Klaus Hochreiter 2006-10-20 Flamenco Sprachreisen GmbH hochreiter@flamenco-sprachreisen.de
  8. Portuguese Language English
    2005-11-30
    Portuguese Language schools, grammar, words and other resources.
  9. Spanish Translator Services English Spanish United States, DC, Washington
    Spanish Translator Services 2005-12-17 Spanish Translator Services contact@spanish-translator-services.com
    Free resources for English - Spanish translators: specialized dictionaries and other helpful tools.
  10. Web of Online Dictionaries
    Translate your Vulcan UI into Klingon, and other languages. For linguists only.

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EXAMPLES

Examples of systems that have been internationalized and/or localized (e.g., translated).

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  1. Bienvenue sur Netscape French
    French welcome page for Netscape
  2. I18nGuy: Internationalization, Localization, Standards, and Amusements United States, Massachusetts, Lexington
    Tex Texin 2002-10-23 XenCraft tex@I18nGuy.com
    Examples of using Unicode for business applications and other information about Unicode, Code pages, and Web
  3. OCLC FirstSearch Service
    2001-01-08
    Functional version of OCLC FirstSearch bibliographic retrieval service with partial databases. Language switching links are at the bottom of the left menu.

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MAIL

Newsgroups, mailing, discussion lists and aliases relating to intercultural interfaces.

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  1. ACM SIGCHI Bulletin International Editors Mail Alias
    chi-bulletin-int@acm.org
    Editor(s) of the World-Wide CHI columns.
  2. ACM SIGCHI chi-Intercultural Mailing List
    chi-intercultural@acm.org Post to the List
    ACM SIGCHI Mailing List on Intercultural Issues in Human-Computer Interaction. Subscription requests to mailto:listserv#acm.org
  3. Institut Fuer Auslandsbeziehungen Germany, Stuttgart
    Ralf Goldak 1999-01-20 Institut Fuer Auslandsbeziehungen goldak@t-online.de
    zfkliste is the mailing-list version of the Zeitschrift fuer KulturAustausch, Germany's only specialist magazine on Interculturality. The zfk-liste welcomes submissions to the moderator, which will be edited and distributed as appropriate.
  4. International UIs: separate for each culture?!
    1998-05
    A discussion on the CHI-WEB listserv.
  5. News from the translation industry English United Kingdom, London
    2006-02-21 Lingo24 Ltd.
    List of blogs on translation.

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MARKETING

Sources of marketing information relating to intercultural interfaces (e.g., computer use / language use by country).

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  1. A Global Study of Commercial Sites
    James Ho University of Illinois at Chicago
  2. Cyber Atlas: The Reference Desk for Web Marketing
  3. Global communications firm United States, Minnesota, Minneapolis
    Susan Moroz 2004-05-18 Prisma International, Inc. smoroz@prisma.com
    Prisma International is a global communications agency specializing in the areas of translation and localization, global branding, content development, and end-user experience design.
  4. Global Internet Statistics -- by language
    The best reference for language statistics information.
  5. Internet Marketing Hot List
  6. NUA Limited
    Internet Marketing.
  7. Number of People Online -- by country
    NUA Internet Surveys

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RESOURCES

Resources for developing software for many cultures / languages.

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  1. A Primer for Webmasters, Authors and Owners Spain, Barcelona
    Robert Hopkins, Jr. 2000-07-22 Weblations rhopkins@weblations.com
    White paper about translation, localization, internationalization.
  2. ACM SIGCHI Bulletin Column: World-Wide CHI
    chi-Bulletin-Int@acm.org
    Essays on international issues.
  3. Articles from the translation industry English United Kingdom, London
    2006-02-21 Lingo24 Ltd.
    Categorized translation and foreign language-related information.
  4. Boston Language Institute English United States, Massachusetts, Boston
    2007-08-06 info@boslang.com
    Language school in Boston, MA, offers language education including Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Portuguese, and over 140 languages.
  5. Building Worldwide Web Sites
    Michael Lerner 1999-09
    Paper on localization including an overview and tips.
  6. comp.software.international
    Internationalization of Software Newsgroup
  7. Create Your Own Multilingual Web Site French English
    1996
  8. CultureBank
    2000-07-22 webservant@culturebank.com
    Cultural comparisons
  9. English Spanish Translator Org: Spanish Translators Forum English and Spanish United States, Florida, Miami
    English Spanish Translator Org 2006-07-02 English Spanish Translator Org glucardi@english-spanish-translator.org
    English Spanish Translators Forum.
  10. English to Spanish Translator France, Charente, Angouleme
    Jaime Bonet 2004-11-19 JB Spanish Translator info@jb-translator.com
    Freelance translation services into neutral Spanish or localized for Spain. Affordable. Translation of texts and websites.
  11. Free Website Localization Italy, Puglia, Lecce
    Antonio Vilei 2005-06-27 ByteTranslation translation@katamail.com
    Collaborative translation project. Webmasters can get free multilingual versions of their web site by exchanging translations with other users.
  12. Geolocation IP Address to Country City Region Latitude Longitude Internet Provider United States
    2006-11-21 enquiry@ip2location.com
    Map IP address to location. Localize software without asking users where they are.
  13. Global 360 - Software Globalization Consulting United States, Massachusetts, Acton
    Steve Billings 2002-05-05 Global 360 billings@global360.com
    A Boston-area consulting practice coaching software development organizations through the process of adapting their products for global markets.
  14. Global by Design: Web Globalization Resources English
    John Yunker 2007-01-17 Byte Level Research
  15. Global Design Consultancy
  16. Globalisation Management Strategies Group
    mgm@globalisation.org
    "foster the communication and learning of managers tasked with leading the way for globalisation activities: Internationalisation, Localisation, Standards, Process, Communication, Law, Human Resources.
  17. Globalization Handbook for the Microsoft .NET Platform English United States, California, Santa Clara
    Bill Hall 2004-11-29 MLM Associates, Inc. billhall@mlmassoc.com
    A guide to learning internationaliztion and localization in Microsoft .NET
  18. How To Make a Multi-Lingual Web Server
    Andrew Daviel University of Vancouver
    Lots of good pointers for development.
  19. i18nGurus France, Nantes
    Thierry Sourbier 2001-08-03 thierry@i18ngurus.com
    Open directory of internationalization resources.
  20. Inter-Language Unification United States, California, Palo Alto
    Xerox PARC
  21. Intercultural Communication Tools English United Kingdom
    Neil Payne 2007-11-16 Kwintessential links@kwintessential.co.uk
    Free online tools to help you communicate across languages and cultures.
  22. Intercultural Preferences in Web (Application) design German Germany, Kaiserslautern
    Sebastian C. Scholz 2007-06-27 University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern sebastian.scholz@interculturalweb.com
    A empirical study with over 340 participants representing 37 nationalities about cultural specific preferences of web design pattern. Result is a framework helping to design culturally sensitive web applications.
  23. Intercultural Resources
    1998-05-18 HCI Webliography
    Over 200 links to information on intercultural issues in human-computer interaction, including but not limited to: internationalization/internationalisation (i18n), globalization/globalisation, localization/localisation, language and translation, and standards.
  24. International Sites: Minimum Requirements
    Jakob Nielsen 2005-08-08 useit.com
    Users from other countries have special needs related to entry fields for names and addresses, measurements and dates, and information about regional product standards.
  25. Internationalization (Tutorial)
    Dale Green
    How to internationalize Java applications.
  26. Internationalization of the Hypertext Markup Language (RFC 2020) English French
    F. Yergeau
    "specifies an Internet standards track protocol"
  27. Internationalization of User Interfaces
    Walter Maner 1997
  28. Internationalization | Localization | Globalization | Translation
  29. IWIPS: International Workshop on Internationalization of Products & Systems
    1999
    The goal for this workshop is to provide an open forum for individuals interested in a wide variety of internationalization issues encountered when designing and developing international products and systems.
  30. Java Cookbook: Creating Global Applications
    Mark Davis
  31. Java Internationalization
  32. JDK 1.1 Internationalization Overview
    Java Development Kit
  33. L10N and I18N Project
    Dieter Loeschky 2001-01-09 dieter.loeschky@germany.sun.com
    The I18N framework offers functionality which is needed to internationalize applications like an office suite:
  34. Language International
    John Benjamins Publishing Company http://www.benjamins.nl/jbp/
    "The magazine for language professionals."
  35. Language Learning Library English
    2008-02-12 U.S. Institute of Languages
    LanguageLearningLibrary.org Language Learning Guide for students and teachers - A FREE comprehensive guide to learning foreign languages: Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish
  36. Lat - Long Finder: This page helps you find Latitude and Longitude
    2007-02-26
    Just click on the map. It tells you your latitude and longitude
  37. Learn Verbs Online English
    Stefan Klein 2006-11-16 info@verbs-online.com
    Learn spanish, french, german, italian or portuguese verbs online
  38. Lingo24 Translation Services English French German Italian Spanish Japanese Chinese (simplified) United Kingdom, London
    Ioana Mihailas 2006-02-21 Lingo24 Translation Services links@lingo24.com
    Lingo24 provides professional language translation and other services to blue chip companies and other translation agencies throughout the world. We specialise in document translation services between English and European and Asian languages.
  39. Linguiscience translation services Canada, Quebec, Vaudreuil
    Sonia Gouin 2006-12-18 Productions RVA inc.
    Located west of Montreal, Linguiscience offers professional services of French translation, revision and proofreading.
  40. LISA: Localisation Industry Standard Association
    2000-07-22
    LISA defines its mission as "promoting the localization and internationalization industry and providing a mechanism and services to enable companies to exchange and share information on the development of processes, tools, technologies and business models connected with localization, internationalization and related topics".
  41. LSF: French language course in London. English United Kingdom, London
    pascal 2006-09-28 lsf: London Speaks French tuition@lsfrench.com
    French lessons in London, our teachers are french and can help you improve or learn French in London, We offer french lessons in London at your office, at your home or any convenient place. Please contact us at tuition@lsfrench.com, or visit us http://www.lsfrench.com. thank you.
  42. Microsoft Internationalization Search
    Useful links that require membership to access.
  43. Most Commonly Spoken Languages English
    2006-03-07
    Many lists, including countries where specific languages are spoken.
  44. Multilingual Webmaster United States, Rhode Island, Providence
    Andres Heuberger 2000-07-22 aheuberger@multilingualwebmaster.com
    The global Internet - hands-on tips and original content on how to design, build and maintain an international web presence.
  45. No Such Number, No Such Zone
    Steven Pemberton Steven.Pemberton@cwi.nl
    "There is more to internationalising interfaces than just allowing someone to fill in their country or their currency."
  46. Polish Postal Codes Polish Poland
    2006-12-17 cooler83@wp.pl
    Postal codes of Polish cities.
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