Multilingual websites evaluation: methodology and heuristic tool
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2012.may.05Keywords:
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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