Software Localization

Skip the typical software localization beginner’s traps

Localized software opens new markets and creates more revenue. This concept sounds great; however, what does it mean for you, as a software developer? How can you write software that you can easily localize? And what does localization mean for your day-to-day work? You might consider the following: What is different in other cultures? The [...]

A beginner’s guide to Windows software localization

Business colleagues often ask me if localizing software into foreign languages really means more sales and better revenues. If you complete the localization process in the right way, the answer is “absolutely, you can achieve higher profits”. Moreover, would successful software companies like Microsoft have been localizing software for years without a proven business case [...]

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Welcome to The Localization Tool, a blog for everything related to software localization. — Markus Kreisel