Now, I'll bet you were expecting a funny video of candidates reciting the Pirate's alphabet. The Parti Rhinocéros website explains, "We don't speak English very much, but we French very well! The General Election in Canada on Monday, May 2, 2001...
The only thing people have little issue with is the ability for Display Names to provide Unicode support, so people whose names are not written in standard western English letters can have whatever name they want in the alphabet they choose.
Alphabet: Certain alphabets (or non-alphabets in some cases) have a big impact on the way people search. It can be easier to target parts of Belgium in English, rather than with the language another part of their federation.
Now that part of the Web, which may have to be renamed "Rfnet" in view of Russia's aspirations to run Russian language sites with the .rf domain name using Russian characters, will be able to run entirely using the Russian alphabet rather than...
Adding to the confusion: Baidu has implemented a "pin-yin" search feature that allows users to type Chinese words phonetically using the English alphabet. Converting your English terms to simplified Chinese terms using translation software probably...
Sometimes the combined character with accent is regarded as a completely separate character in the alphabet, sometimes not. English, the mother tongue of many of the readers of this column, has very little to do with accents, which is partly why...
Most of these languages don't use the Cyrillic alphabet which is not, as often perceived, the cause of search engines' difficulties in indexing Russian -- rather, it's the morphology, or shape and structure of the language.
Someone writing in English will use a standard alphabet set (a, b, c.plus numerals (1, 2, 3.and some special characters (! That means when they installed their browser, it probably made a note of how their computer was configured and set itself up...
What happens when people write in languages other than English, using characters other than our familiar 26 letters of the alphabet? Few people who have a deep understanding of search have the ability to write eloquently about it.
The Google alphabet shows the first result you get (in English) for each letter. The Google Alphabet SearchDay, May 7, 2003 http://www.searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/2200941 The Search Engine Update - Number 149
The Google alphabet shows the first result you get (in English) for each letter. The Google Alphabet SearchDay, May 7, 2003 http://www.searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/2200941 Search Engine Marketing and Branding SearchDay, May 8, 2003...
The Google alphabet shows the first result you get (in English) for each letter. The Google alphabet is the result. Apart from curiosity and a chance to play with the Google web services API, Dintenfass is also using the Google alphabet as an...
This includes not trying to make your site appear at the top of the list by artificially starting your title with a letter high in the alphabet. Sites not written in English should be submitted within the World section, and their descriptions...
