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Building Quality Experiences
for Users in Any Language
4. Users can create their own social
network records within the application,
adding photos and geolocation mark,
noting friends, putting the Huskies and
commenting on other notes.
RUSSIAN BLOG POST, VIA GOOGLE TRANSLATE
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7. Of the global population
speak English as a
first or second language
15%
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8. You’re failing your audience
if you’re not concerned
about non-English readers.
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10. Some groundwork
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11. • Big cool statistic
• 2,56
9
• Add-Ons in Marketplace
The process of adapting internationalized
software for a specific region or language
HTTP://EN.WIKIPEDIA.ORG/WIKI/INTERNATIONALIZATION_AND_LOCALIZATION
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Localization
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12. • Big cool statistic
• 2,56
9
• Add-Ons in Marketplace
HTTP://WORDTRANS.COM/2013/06/TRANSCREATION-VS-TRANSLATION/
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A faithful and accurate adaptation of your
text that basically says the same thing in
another language.
Translation
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13. • Big cool statistic
• 2,56
9
• Add-Ons in Marketplace
HTTP://WORDTRANS.COM/2013/06/TRANSCREATION-VS-TRANSLATION/
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An adaptation of your text with the goal of
evoking the same reaction to your message
from readers in another language.
Trancreation
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14. ˘˘˘
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Lay a strong foundation
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Lay a strong foundation
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16. ˘˘˘
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Lay a strong foundation
•Establish relationships with translators/vendors
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17. ˘˘˘
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Lay a strong foundation
•Establish relationships with translators/vendors
•Create style guides for each localization
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18. ˘˘˘
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Lay a strong foundation
•Establish relationships with translators/vendors
•Create style guides for each localization
•Create localized glossaries
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Add quality content
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Think like a translator
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Think like a translator
STRUCTURE YOUR
CONTENT WISELY
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Watch your substitutions
STRUCTURE YOUR
CONTENT WISELY
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Don’t concatenate text
STRUCTURE YOUR
CONTENT WISELY
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31. Click Help to Learn more
Click
Help
to
Learn more
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Re-use content
STRUCTURE YOUR
CONTENT WISELY
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CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
Think like a translator
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Use short, simple sentences
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Use consistent terminology
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Avoid synonyms,
equivalents, and metonyms
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Foil homonyms
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Foil homonyms
•Date
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Foil homonyms
•Date
•Engaged
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Foil homonyms
•Date
•Engaged
•Leaves
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Foil homonyms
•Date
•Engaged
•Leaves
•Net
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Foil homonyms
•Date
•Engaged
•Leaves
•Net
•Point
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Foil homonyms
•Date
•Engaged
•Leaves
•Net
•Point
•Right
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Foil homonyms
•Date
•Engaged
•Leaves
•Net
•Point
•Right
•Type
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Foil homonyms
•Date
•Engaged
•Leaves
•Net
•Point
•Right
•Type
•Stalk
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Don’t bow to homographs
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Don’t bow to homographs
•Read
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Don’t bow to homographs
•Read
•Minute
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Don’t bow to homographs
•Read
•Minute
•Does
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Don’t bow to homographs
•Read
•Minute
•Does
•Wind
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Don’t bow to homographs
•Read
•Minute
•Does
•Wind
•Sow
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Don’t bow to homographs
•Read
•Minute
•Does
•Wind
•Sow
•Row
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Don’t bow to homographs
•Read
•Minute
•Does
•Wind
•Sow
•Row
•Bow
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Don’t verb nouns
or noun verbs
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Don’t verb nouns
or noun verbs
•Spend
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Don’t verb nouns
or noun verbs
•Spend
•Ask
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Don’t verb nouns
or noun verbs
•Spend
•Ask
•Reveal
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Don’t verb nouns
or noun verbs
•Spend
•Ask
•Reveal
•Fail
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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Don’t verb nouns
or noun verbs
•Spend
•Ask
•Reveal
•Fail
•Invite
CHOOSE YOUR
WORDS CAREFULLY
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64. Signing up for our
new notifications
is a cakewalk!
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65. ˘˘˘
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Done?
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66. What about
localization?
Avoid casual language, dude
Jokes don’t usually translate.
Avoid idioms like the plague
Idioms don’t translate, either.
Avoid humor
Some cultures value formality.
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67. “with a wink”
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71. ˘˘˘
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Done?
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72. ˘˘˘
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Done? No.
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Localization kit
REFERENCE INFO
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Localization kit
REFERENCE INFO
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SOURCE FILES
Localization kit
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HANDOFF SHEET
Localization kit
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