Editoral

XI.3 May + June 2004
Page: 4
Digital Citation

A little personalization goes a long way


Authors:
Steven Pemberton

Apparently thanks to the World Wide Web, the idea of personalization seems to be catching on. Most people know about Amazon's personalizations, which seem to be quite effective. Fewer know about the possibility of personalizing their Web experience based on the languages they speak, presumably because few people speak more than one, and the browser in your language (I assume) comes ready personalized for that language. But still, because I can, I have personalized my browser with the languages I speak, more in order to see which sites react. Maybe not surprisingly, the World Wide Web Consortium's Web site…




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