Posted by jpluimers on 2019/09/13
Interesting approach on how a free app got itself free translations: Case Study on engaging users to become app translators
Source: [WayBack] Crowdsourcing App-Translation with in-app message – Christoph Wiesner – Medium
The app: Visual Timer – Countdown
Platforms used:
- Firebase is Google’s mobile platform that helps you quickly develop high-quality apps and grow your business.Source: Firebase
- POEditor is an online localization management tool, perfect for collaborative or crowdsourced translation projects. Translate websites, apps, games and more!Source: Software Localization Management Platform
Via:
–jeroen
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Posted by jpluimers on 2019/09/13
When all else fails: [WayBack] How to start up your Mac in Internet Recovery Mode.
Command-Option-R is one of the plethora of keyboard tricks you can use during boot:
Some Mac features are available by holding down certain keys during startup.
[WayBack] Startup key combinations for Mac – Apple Support
| Hold during startup |
Description |
| Shift ⇧ |
Start up in Safe Mode. |
| Option ⌥ |
Start up to Startup Manager. |
| C |
Start up from a bootable CD, DVD, or USB thumb drive (such as OS X install media). |
| D |
Start up to either Apple Hardware Test or Apple Diagnostics, depending on which Mac you’re using. |
| Option-D |
Start up to either Apple Hardware Test or Apple Diagnostics over the Internet. |
| N |
Start up from a compatible NetBoot server. |
| Option-N |
Start up from a NetBoot server using the default boot image. |
| Command (⌘)-R |
Start up from OS X Recovery. |
| Command-Option-R |
Start up from OS X Recovery over the Internet. |
| Command-Option-P-R |
Reset NVRAM. Release the keys after you hear the startup sound again. |
| Command-S |
Start up in single-user mode. |
| T |
Start up in target disk mode. |
| X |
Start up from an OS X startup volume when the Mac would otherwise start up from a non-OS X startup volume. |
| Command-V |
Start up in verbose mode. |
| Eject (⏏), F12, mouse button, or trackpad button |
Eject removable media, such as an optical disc. |
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