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Software Developer and Publisher, Sep-Oct 97 Issue - Sneak Preview
Software Localization: Top-Down Implementation

by Nabil Freij


With low overhead and small startup costs, software companies are mushrooming everywhere to provide thousands of applications to niche markets. Once successful at home, they quickly move to expand globally to gain market share and increase revenues.
Young successful companies typically insist on focusing on technology leadership. This is what makes them successful in the first place. As they venture into international markets, many experience for the first time, global nuances that require special attention. The need to localize their software rarely made it into product requirement specs before a major customer, in an foreign market, demands it...
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  Articles:


International Expansion
• Going global on a shoestring?
• Are you considering localization?
• Visible and hidden benefits
• To localize or not to localize
• Top 5 localization myths

Planning Localization
• Single Sourcing is In
• Search Engine Geo-Optimization
• Product localization strategies
• Product localization processes
• Do's & don'ts in software development
• Pseudo-translate before you translate
• Best localization practices
• Selecting a localization team
• Selecting in-country reviewers
• Authoring for localization
• Single-sourcing for localization
• Word count demystified
• 10 Localization resolutions

Challenges in Localization
• 5 Reasons why localization fails
• Reduce localization costs
• Min. localization update costs
• Do's and don'ts in localizing art
• Last-minute source changes
• Localizing your website?
• Localization QA
• Localizing into Chinese?

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Localization Blog:
• Single-Sourcing Is In
• Localization and a Pixar Movie
• Benefits of Translation Management
  Systems (TMS)
• Geo-optimize your website to
   globalize your business
• Web 2.0 and Localization
• How to justify localization?
• No Global ECM without EMCM
• The case for FIGS
• How much should you trust?
• Tribute to the freelance translator
• 16 - 0
• When localizing your website,
 keep its DNA intact!
• Divide, Prioritize and Conquer
• Much talk about Machine Translation
• Crowdsourcing localization?
• The deceit of the translation sample
• Don't be stingy with your glossaries
• Thou shalt have transparent & free
  Translation Management
  Systems (TMS)
• Are you spending too much on
  AdWords?
• Give your dough to the baker
• Main Street or Wall Street when
  choosing a localization vendor
• ISO standards and localization
• Lowest localization rates

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