[IxDA Discuss] Books for localization

Jon Strande jstrande at gmail.com
Mon Jul 9 07:00:50 PDT 2007


Liya,

I wrote a review of Culturally Customized Website on my blog:

http://jstrande.typepad.com/blog/2006/11/culturally_cust.html

Very good book!

Jon

On 7/9/07, Liya Zheng <lzheng at liquidnet.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> My team is looking for materials to help us with upcoming localization
> projects. We will be localizing (not translating) software and web products
> designed and developed in the U.S. to other countries, with Japan being
> the first in our plans. I've been doing quite a bit of research online and
> found a few websites that are mildly useful. Recently, I heard about these
> two books off the U-Test discussion list and would love to hear your opinion
> on them if you've read them:
>
> *       "A Practical Guide to Localization", Bert Esselink <
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/search-handle-url/104-4774898-5667150?%5Fencoding=UTF8&search-type=ss&index=books&field-author=Bert%20Esselink>
> .
> *       "The Culturally Customized Web Site: Customizing Web Sites for the
> Global Marketplace", Nitish Singh <
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/search-handle-url/104-4774898-5667150?%5Fencoding=UTF8&search-type=ss&index=books&field-author=Nitish%20Singh>
> .
>
> If you have other resources that you've found helpful in your experience
> of doing this type of project, please kindly advise.
>
> Thank you and have a great day!
>
>
>
> Liya zheng
> 郑丽雅
> Experience Design
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> lzheng at liquidnet.com
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