Multilingual websites evaluation: methodology and heuristic tool

Authors

  • Mar Andreu-Vall El profesional de la información
  • Mari-Carmen Marcos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2012.may.05

Keywords:

Usability, Heuristic evaluation, Localization, Internationalization, Multilinguism.

Abstract

A methodology for evaluating the suitability of websites to multilingual and multicultural audiences is proposed. Standards and validated recommendations have been checked in order to create a (heuristic) guideline. The result is a checklist for evaluating websites with international audiences, both monolingual (with or without globalization) and multilingual (with or without localization).

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Published

2012-05-26

How to Cite

Andreu-Vall, M., & Marcos, M.-C. (2012). Multilingual websites evaluation: methodology and heuristic tool. Profesional De La información, 21(3), 254–260. https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2012.may.05