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FOWA: 10 Cool Web Apps Demo (Ben Forsaith, Adobe)

Posted on 03.10.2007 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Notes prises à l’occasion de la conférence Future of Web Apps (FOWA) à Londres.[en]Very brief notes from Ben Forsaith‘s session at FoWA. Slide Rocket (Keynote/Powerpoint online) Scrapblog: make visual stuff Picnic: very easy to use, full online photo editor MTV … Continue reading →

Posted in Live Blogging | Tagged adobe, air, benforsaith, buzzword, conference, demos, ebay, Events, finetune, fowa, live-blogging, picnic, pownce, scrapblog, sliderocket, socialtools, webapps | 3 Comments

Not All Switzerland Speaks German, Dammit!

Posted on 04.03.2007 by Stephanie Booth

Here we go, yet another misguided attempt at localisation: my MySpace page is now in German. MySpace now joins PayPal, eBay, Amazon, Google in defaulting to German for Swiss people. Switzerland is a multilingual country. The linguistic majority speaks Swiss-German … Continue reading →

Posted in Language Geekiness | Tagged allemand, amazon, ebay, english, french, german, google, italian, italien, l10n, language, Languages / Linguistics, langue, linguisticminority, localisation, localization, minoritélinguistique, myspace, paypal, romanche, romansh, Software and Tools, suisse, suisse-allemand, suisseromande, swissgerman, switzerland, Venting, Website Reviews, Comments, and Linkage | 45 Comments