In Part 1, we covered why design-stage localization is a game-changing solution for agile, multilingual product development. If you read it, you’ve likely thought about what it would take to create a unified localization workflow based around Lokalise, your design tool, and localization team. You might be asking “should I use mac
Back translation, also known as reverse translation, is when content gets translated back to its original language and then compared to the source text. This is a key localization quality control technique and plays a vital role in software internationalization. With back translation, you can easily spot discrepancies and evaluate translation accuracy. Let’s
When you’re ready to expand your business globally, some ad-hoc translations won’t cut it. You need a localization strategy. A well-planned localization strategy helps you build more authentic connections with your audience, compete confidently against local players, and build a thriving global presence. But the tricky part is knowing where to start. Should you hire native experts first? Or focus on adapting the product to regional habits? Get the sequence wrong and you’ll w
Design-stage localization is a powerful way to continuously release fully localized products like mobile apps, web apps, and games. It allows for the creation of designs suitable for multiple languages and bridges the gap between the designers, developers, and translators working on localization. But talk to fast-growing companies that are agile and rely on continuous development to some degree; you’ll quickly realize that most haven’t maintained processes
Software internationalization opens doors to new markets and gives your users a product that “speaks their language”—both literally and figuratively. Imagine you’ve built this great app or software, and people all over the world want to use it. Exciting, isn’t it? To achieve global success, you’d need to make sure that your product feels natural and intuitive for users from Tokyo
The process of localizing iOS apps is often tedious and unorganized. Thankfully, Lokalise is here to help you solve this problem! In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to localize iOS apps as well as add, manage, and integrate translations into your project, including handling localized time. This tutorial is based on Xcode 13.0, and shows you how to set up localization fro
One fintech product, 15,000+ happy companies. That’s Pleo, a go-to business spending solution for forward-thinking teams. Pleo was co-founded by fintech veterans Jeppe Rindom and Niccolo Perra in Copenhagen, in 2015. Given their previous experience at Tradeshift, they were both well aware of the pain of expense management and decided to do something a
One of the beauties of cryptocurrencies using blockchain technology is that they’re decentralized. With no need for a controlling government, institution, or individual, the growth of the crypto industry is another giant step toward a harmonious global village, right? Not so fast.Cryptocurrencies aren’t tied to any one country, but using them can be a vastly different experience for users in different locations. This means, like every other sector, the crypto industry needs to localiz
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