internationalization

internationalization

What's Wrong With Turkey?

Software internationalization is difficult under the best of circumstances, but it always amazed me how often one particular country came up in discussions of internationalization problems: Turkey. For example, this Rick Strahl post from mid-2005 is one of many examples I've encountered: I've been tracking a

By Jeff Atwood ·
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Software Internationalization, SIMS Style

Internationalization of software is incredibly challenging. Consider this Wikipedia sandbox page in Arabic [http://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandbox], which is a right-to-left (RTL) language: Compare that layout with the Wikipedia page on internationalization and localization in English [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internationalization_and_localization]. Now consider how you&

By Jeff Atwood ·
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