Directory: Computers: Software: Globalization: Localization: FAQs, Help, and Tutorials (13)
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LISA (Localisation Industry Standards Association) FAQ - Basic information about translation, localisation, internationalization and the industry related to these.Facets of Software Localization: A Translator's View - Introductory guide to software localization
Creating a multilingual Scribble application with the MS Resource Localization Toolset - Article by Stefan Kuhr about localization with Visual C.
Localization: Essential for Competing in the Global Market Place - Introductory article about localization.
SolidWorks and GlobalVision Follow Localization Process - Article from the September 1999 issue of Software Developer and Publisher. (Why should one establish a localization process?, A Success Story, Conclusion: Process is King).
Gettext - Article from Onlamp about website localization with PHP and GNU Gettext tools.
Unicode and Character Sets - Article from Joel on Software about the importance of character sets and Unicode in the localization process.
Multilingual Architecture Primer - An introduction to multilingual architectures as a way to localize software application. Covers technical, financial and linguistic issues.
Universal Creole for Localization Efforts - Article investigating the idea of whether or not there is a Universal Creole for localization efforts.
XML in Localisation - Article focusing on the most common XML formats used in the localization industry.
How To Internationalize Your Web Site - Introduction to web sites localization and internationalization. Covers specific issues such as multi-byte quality assurance.
The Localization Research Centre - The Localisation Research Centre (LRC) is the world's leading information, educational, and research centre for the localisation community.
Localization Resources - Extensive site offering rich resources to the entire localization industry. Offering free glossaries and an online database of available translator jobs.
Developing International Software for Windows 95 and Windows NT - Free online version of the book "Developing International Software for Windows 95 and Windows NT" by Nadine Kano. Deals with internationalization and localization issues. [Internet Explorer only]
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