Website Localization For Translators

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Dorota Pawlak

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1 - Introduction

1 - Introduction.mp4

00:42

2 - Website Localization Process

2 - First things first.mp4

00:30

3 - What website localization really is.mp4

04:04

4 - What does it mean to internationalize a website.mp4

01:18

5 - Website localization levels.mp4

04:19

6 - Website localization process.mp4

03:43

7 - Who is involved in website localization.mp4

02:26

8 - Do I need to work with a team.mp4

01:45

3 - Cultural Adaptation In Localization Of Websites

9 - Cultural adaptation.mp4

01:43

10 - Examples of cultural adaptation in website localization.mp4

05:37

11 - Two levels of cultural adaptation.mp4

06:51

4 - Digital Genres

12 - Texts in the web.mp4

02:03

13 - Characterizing-Genres-Of-Web-Pages.pdf

13 - Digital genres.mp4

00:39

14 - Digital genres classification.mp4

02:27

15 - Examples of digital genres.mp4

04:30

16 - Translation strategies.mp4

06:26

17 - Other restrictions.mp4

03:22

5 - Technology and Tools

18 - Before we start.mp4

00:22

19 - Exercise.docx

19 - Exercise-file.html

19 - What do I need to know about HTML.mp4

09:19

20 - What do I need to know about XML.mp4

04:50

21 - What about other programming languages.mp4

06:11

21 - html-with-java.html

21 - html-with-php.html

22 - Website localization tools CAT tools.mp4

05:19

23 - Website localization tools online tools.mp4

05:00

24 - Open source tools.mp4

01:55

25 - Which tool should I choose.mp4

01:39

25 - handgestures.zip

26 - What is XLIFF and what do I need to know about it.mp4

06:27

27 - What should I know about variables.mp4

04:51

28 - What else do I need.mp4

03:00

6 - Localization of Graphics

29 - Why is it important.mp4

01:34

30 - How to do it.mp4

04:40

7 - The Localization Project

31 - Lets get down to work.mp4

00:32

32 - Scenario 1.mp4

05:30

32 - beyond the words.zip

33 - Scenario 2.mp4

03:32

34 - Practical tips.mp4

04:38

8 - Testing and Quality

35 - What is localization testing.mp4

02:16

36 - How does it work.mp4

02:08

37 - Is it enough.mp4

02:12

38 - How to assure good quality.mp4

02:27

39 - The final check.mp4

01:10

9 - Professional development

40 - How can I stay up to date.mp4

03:09

41 - What skills do I need.mp4

02:15

10 - Whats next

42 - How to take your skills to the next level.mp4

00:52

42 - this is a free ebook on website localization that you can download from my website.zip

42 - this is the link to the second part of the course.zip

11 - Assignment

43 - Your assignment.mp4

05:47

Description

Learn how to to translate and localize websites to specialize as a website translator and localizer.

What You'll Learn?

In this course you will learn how to translate and localize a website, paying special attention to cultural adaptation.
By the end of the course you will know how to translate files with HTML and XML tags and what tools are the best for this process.

Who is this for?

Translators who want to specialize in website localization.

Project managers responsible for website localization.

Translation students.

Anyone with an interest in website localization.

What You Need to Know?

Language skills.

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Description
In this course you will learn how to translate and localize websites with special attention to cultural adaptation. You will also find out how to translate files with tags and how to ensure high quality of your website localization projects. Sounds interesting? Here is exactly what we will cover:

Website Localization Process

In the first section youâ€™ll learn what is globalization, localization and internationalization and why do you need to know that. Then weâ€™ll discuss why websites are actually localized and have a look at the website localization process.

Cultural Adaptation in Localization of Websites

Youâ€™ll learn why it is important to adapt a website to the target culture and how to do it. Iâ€™ll show you some examples of culturally adapted websites and explain why the specific changes had to be implemented.

Digital Genres

Youâ€™ll find out why a digital text is different from a printed text and how to translate it. You'll also learn about various digital genres and why it is important to be able to recognize the digital genre on the localized website.

How To Do It?

Once you understand the background of the website localization, youâ€™ll be able to move on to the practical issues. First Iâ€™ll teach you how to set a rate and deadline for your website localization project and how to specify the word count of the translatable text. Then youâ€™ll learn how to translate HTML and XML files and how to deal with files with embedded code. Iâ€™ll also explain what is a localization kit and why it is important for your work. Youâ€™ll also learn what tools are useful for website translation and localization. Finally, Iâ€™ll give you several practical tips for better website localization.

Quality In Website Localization

Once you know how to translate and localize websites, youâ€™ll have to review your work and assure high quality. Iâ€™ll give you several tips how to do it.

Are you ready? Letâ€™s get started!
Who this course is for:
Translators who want to specialize in website localization.
Project managers responsible for website localization.
Translation students.
Anyone with an interest in website localization.

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Dorota is a translator and entrepreneur. She specializes in translation of IT texts and localization of websites, games and software. Dorota also runs her localization and intercultural communication company called Polish Localisation, helping businesses and individuals to expand to new markets. You can find out more about Dorota and her work at her website.

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