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3answers
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Country/Region Specific locales: How much is it important?

In our website, we are providing more than one language choice, so users will be able to use the website if they knew any of these languages. However, it surprised me that one site I've visited ...
7
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3answers
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Designing bidi text editing

Background. "Bidi" refers to the bidirectional text, that is a text where traditional left-to-right scripts are intermixed with right-to-left ones, such as Arabic, Hebrew, Farsi, Thaana, etc. Such ...
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3answers
242 views

What is a proper verb tense to use for a Web App?

I’m creating a web app for services like CRM, Helpdesk, etc, and I’m wondering what might be the best verb tense to use to address users… Why? There will be a lot of tooltips, help guides, ...
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7answers
402 views

Hyphenating URLs and email addresses that would overflow their container?

This is clearly bad UX and web development: It's important to make sure that email addresses and URLs don't overflow the container, but also that they are fully visible. But should the email ...
2
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3answers
271 views

Language Selector plus Action control

A web application I'm working on has a primary content action to "Add" something to a collection. As a secondary choice, the user can choose a language particular to this content item. I implemented ...
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4answers
429 views

A good solution how to localize and let user choose language on HTML page

I read another question where a poster states that flags should not be used for languages since flags represent countries. In my mind I agree but in my eye this solution is the best: Do you agree ...