André 小山 Schappo

My Interests include: International Computing, IDNs, Apple Macs, i18n, Chinese, Japanese & Korean.

Tuesday, 30 August 2011

Companies on Sina

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The purpose of this article is to list some of the Western Companies/Brands that are using China's Sina Wēibó 新浪微博. Those marked with a ...
Saturday, 20 August 2011

Chinese Companies 5

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Following on from my previous posts Chinese Companies , Chinese Companies 2 , Chinese Companies 3 and Chinese Companies 4 I will now try f...
Wednesday, 10 August 2011

Loughborough in Dubai

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The following photos were taken in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Featured in the photos is an internationalized Loughborough Market T-shirt. ...
Monday, 8 August 2011

Sri Lanka

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I notice that there are now a reasonable number of live idns using the Sri Lankan idn ccTLDs. Sri Lanka has ccTLDs in the Sinhala script (.ල...
Wednesday, 3 August 2011

British Universities on Sina

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There are now quite a number of British Universities using China's Sina Wēibó 新浪微博. I applaud their enterprise and initiative. Abertay...
Tuesday, 2 August 2011

Loughborough in Europe

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The following photos were taken in various parts of Europe, mainly Southern Europe. The person featured in the photos is 余意 (Yúyì). She is w...
Sunday, 31 July 2011

IDN Whitelisting

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When browsing using IDNs (Internationalized Domain Names) it is important that the Unicode form is displayed in the browser address bar and ...
Monday, 25 July 2011

Loughborough Market T-shirts

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On Saturday 23rd July Gordon Gekko, Jonny (刘家杰) and myself gave free T-shirts to Loughborough Market Stallholders. These T-shirts have Lough...
Thursday, 21 July 2011

Promoting Loughborough Internationally

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Those of you that use Twitter will be familiar with the concept and use of hashtags. Recently Twitter implemented internationalized hashtags...
Sunday, 17 July 2011

Twitter Hashtags

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One can now use Unicode hashtags in twitter. This means that hashtags are no longer restricted to ASCII characters. One can now, for instanc...
Monday, 4 July 2011

China's SNS

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I have frequently advocated the use of China's SNS in order to have a presence in China. I have had a Sina Microblog 新浪微博 for several we...
Saturday, 11 June 2011

Twitter i18n

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There are a number of internationalization (i18n) issues with Twitter. I use Twitter directly from a browser. If you use a Twitter client th...
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