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Globalizing your web application
- 1. Globalizing Your Web App Pulling your head out of the sand and reaching the global market
- 2. Definitions Globalization g11n Internationalization i18n Localization l10n Translation
- 3. Selling It To The Boss
- 6. 375 million native English speakers 1.5 billion English speakers worldwide 6.6 billion worldwide population
- 8. What to Translate/Localize Static Copy URL’s Dynamic Data Graphics Dynamic Data in Static Text in Graphics Copy Flash Forms Ajax Error Messages Content
- 9. Design Considerations Verbosity level Breaking your layout Busting your buttons
- 10. You’ve got your Portuguese in my English!
- 11. Site Architecture Separate pages in a site Separate sites Per user
- 13. The Geekery
- 14. Programming It Is your programming Transliteration for language ready? search engine storage Database ready? File vs. Database Develop in English Performance Same English, different translations Data in the translations
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- W3C Definition\nl10n is the adaptation to meet the language/cultural requirements of a specific target market \nl10n includes date, time, currency, symbols, icons, colors\ni18n == g11n is development and design that enables of localization\n\n
- Why localize?\n
- Declining US Dollar\n
- If you don’t build it, someone else will\n
- non-native english - I’ll use it if I have too.\n22% non english speakers\nApple market share is only 8.1%\n
- English is the lingua franca of programming\n\n
- Before we enable our application to be localized and translated, let’s look at our needs.\nContent is text and pictures, local celebrities, culture, etc.\n
- Some languages such as German and Spanish are 30% more verbose on average\n
- Separating user’s content from each other\n
- Is your site informational?\nUGC/Social Network?\nScreenshots of each????\nWe are building a backend that supports multiple sites\n
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- Lucene\nInvestigate other languages\nScreenshot of database queries\nGettext\n
- A service is the most professional\nShopify - user\nmechanical turk\nlanguify.com\nWe are in house\n
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- Contests only in the United States\n
- Ready for Talk like a Pirate day\n
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