Posts Tagged: "localization"

Localization Aspects

Terminology Terminology The selection and definition as well as the correct and consistent usage of terms are preconditions for successful localization: Laymen and expert users In most cases innovative domains and topics Huge projects with many persons involved Consistent terminology throughout all products No synonyms allowed Predefined terminology (environment, laws, specifications, guidelines, corporate language) Symbols […]

Localization (L10N)

Adapting a (software) product to a local or regional market Goal: Appropriate linguistic and cultural aspects Performed by translators, localizers, language engineers Localization The aspect of development and testing relating to the translation of the software & the ITE presentation to the end user. This includes translating the program, choosing appropriate icons and graphics, and […]