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Windows lets in local languages
News As previously reported, Microsoft is facing a growing challenge from overseas adoption of open-source software, which can be adapted to local languages as long as there are a few developers willing to invest the time and effort to do so.
[March 17, 2004, 7:20]
Windows lets in local languages
Talkback In many of these countries, , the question is what true advantages will they derive by employing Microsoft as a platform of choice. This is said in consideration of the fact that they are not already captured by Microsoft formats.
[March 17, 2004, 12:29]
OpenOffice.org development boosted by Arab and Israeli collaboration
News Similarities between the Arabic and Hebrew languages have enabled groups of Israeli and Arab developers to assist each other in solving common problems developing local versions of OpenOffice.org software.
[October 14, 2004, 18:00]
United Nations and Microsoft team up in Africa
News Under the agreement, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation will support the software maker's efforts to expand the number of languages featured in its Local Language Program.
[November 17, 2004, 17:15]
ICANN to fast track internationalised domain names
News The goal behind the fast-track process is to find a way to represent territory identifications in their local languages in operation as ccTLDs as quickly as possible," said Disspain. The next step is to develop the policies that will see the...
[November 15, 2007, 9:44]
India to be fifth 'flagship' for Windows XP Starter Edition
News Microsoft will consider supporting additional local languages only after the pilot program, said Yannis Dosios, Microsoft's product manager for emerging markets. Unlike its full-fledged version which supports nine vernacular languages the stripped...
[September 29, 2004, 10:55]
OpenOffice gets the Zulu touch
News A Microsoft spokesman said that through its Local Language Program it is increasing the availability of Microsoft software in non-supported languages. The popular open-source desktop suite OpenOffice will be available in three new languages on...
[August 27, 2004, 13:00]
More on the Mandriva vs Microsoft in Nigeria issue
Blog He reminded me that there are currently 8000 languages spoken on Earth. If, as predicted, by the end of the century, 6000 of these will disappear, there will still be 2000 languages spoken worldwide; Windows is currently available in about 50...
[November 6, 2007, 8:13]
Microsoft patents 'HTML applications'
News Most existing Windows application development environments require knowledge of specialised computer languages such as C++, or Visual Basic," says the patent. However, many non-technical individuals can use HTML and scripting languages, such as...
[December 10, 2003, 11:30]
Open source: Developing markets and anti-Americanism
News For example, the South African government has funded a project to translate OpenOffice.org into the 11 official languages of South Africa. And there are further plans to distribute software translated into all 22 official languages of India.
[November 14, 2005, 11:00]
Minuet Browser (Pearl/Curve Edition)
Downloads With Minuet, you can customize your own web browsing experience, from personalized font sizes and color schemes, to various download options tailored for your networking needs.The Pearl Edition is specially designed for trackball navigation and...
[October 16, 2006, 7:00]
XML integration: Buy or build?
News Net Framework support The .Net Framework does a great job of wrapping the protocols and markup languages and adding additional system support for creating custom XML messaging engines. Now that the industry has standard protocols like TCP/IP, HTTP...
[October 3, 2002, 12:03]
Top 10 reasons to migrate to .Net
News You finally have an integrated set of tools for all your languages. You can be assured that any data type is the same across languages, enabling better cross-language integration. This allows other companies to plug their languages into the IDE and...
[November 19, 2002, 11:50]
India to be fifth 'flagship' for Windows XP Starter Edition
Talkback Wrong description.other local tongues.it's 20 other languages. "20 other local tongues including Bengali, Telugu and Marathi. All of them are have alphabets, writings and vast history. For forign writer, Hindi is only known considered Indian Language.
[October 1, 2004, 22:33]
Services Arm Relationship Success Story: QLogic Corporation
White Papers In addition to other distant customer support issues, a large number of service calls they received by telephone or e-mail were in local non-English languages. QLogic, an enterprise storage solution vendor, was experiencing rapid worldwide growth...
[November 29, 2006, 0:00]
Hyperion Planning Is the Choice of Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Limited (Dragonair) as the Company Grows and Works to Build on Its Place in the Market Within the Airline Industry
White Papers Two vital additional benefits of Hyperion's solutions are the ease of access to remote destinations and the use of local languages. Founded in 1985, Dragonair serves 30 passenger destinations across Asia with one of the youngest and most advanced...
[October 20, 2005, 0:00]
Using Access Control for Secure Information Flow in a Java-Like Language
White Papers Java and C are object-oriented languages that provide fine-grained access control. An access control list specifies local policy by authorizing permissions for principals (code sources) associated with class declarations; a mechanism called stack...
[January 16, 2009, 0:00]
UncleT's Joke Corner
Downloads It includes talking animated heads, text to speech, over 2300 local jokes to listen, possibility to insert more jokes in .txt format, speak two different languages (English and Finnish), and use for persons with limited vision.
[September 2, 2005, 8:40]
Portable Firefox
Downloads Other languages You can copy your local Profile folder to Portable Firefox when "Copy local Profile" window ask you. So, if you wish to use your bookmarks, add-ons, history, personal data and preferences you already have on your system, just click...
[July 1, 2009, 1:08]
Scriptomania
Downloads Scriptomania is an HTML / PHP / MySQL / JavaScript editor used to design static as well as dynamic Web pages, with the whole power of these languages combined together. Advanced HTML PHP JavaScript MySQL CSS XML editor supports multi-highlighting...
[July 1, 2005, 2:15]
