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Internationalization (I18N)

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Internationalization (I18N)

software translation

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

Software translation is also known as "Software Globalization". In order to truly "translate" software into other languages you may need both Internationalization (I18n) and Localization (L10n) ...

locale

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

A locale includes the language of the region as well as numerous other issues, such as character set support, date/time formatting, forms of payment, data/product sorting, phone/address formatting ...

confidentiality

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

For translators and interpreters, professional confidentiality is absolute. It goes into effect the moment the translator or interpreter is given access to the client's information and remains in ...

ad hoc interpreting

Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

Spoken translation between two languages in informal conversations between two or more people. Used, for example in business meetings, for phone calls, during site visits and social events.

generic prototype

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

A macro representing an API call or a function call. The macro resolves to an entry point that expects either ANSI parameters or wide-character (Unicode) parameters, depending on compile-time flags.

generic data type

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

A macro, such as TCHAR, that resolves to either an ANSI type or a wide-character (Unicode) type, depending on compile-time flags.

Alt+Numpad

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

A method of entering characters by typing in the character’s decimal code with the Numeric Pad keys (Num Lock turned on).

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