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Restaurant Review: Jayakarta Indonesian and Singaporean Restaurant, Berkeley

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Administrator

I had lunch at Jayakarta Indonesian and Singaporean Restaurant in Berkeley today. The owner is from Jakarta and features Betawi-style cooking. I ordered the gulai kambing (curried goat) with white rice. It was hot and delicious, with the bill coming … Continue reading →

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IMUG: Game Localization: Are We Having Fun Yet?

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Administrator

Tonite at the International Multilingual User Group (IMUG), Anthony Fitzgerald from SimulTrans gave a good talk, “Game Localization: Are We Having Fun Yet?” Anthony has extensive experience in game localization, going back to Sierra On-Line’s Leisure Suit Larry franchise (challenging … Continue reading →

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IMUG: Internationalizing Twitter

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Administrator

Mark Sanford did a comprehensive talk on i18n at Twitter. He was on the Summize team that Twitter bought, so originally worked on search, then ended up being the i18n guy. Twitter had a lot of things stacked against it … Continue reading →

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Bali Trip Notes for January 2010

Posted on February 9, 2010 by Administrator

I just spent a month in Bali, mostly the Tuban-Kuta area. In the past, Bali was regarded as an inexpensive place for young Australians and others to vacation. For the first time however, I would have to say that is … Continue reading →

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sf.pm.org: Oops! I i18n’d your app

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Administrator

Jeff Goff (DrForr) gave a sf.pm.org talk on internationalizing web apps at Six Apart in San Francisco. (It was a long trip from San Jose on the Caltrain. I knew that I had arrived in San Francisco when I could … Continue reading →

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