LOCALIZATION STUDIO loc-serv.com
May 11, 2015
LOCALIZATION STUDIO
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Who is LocServ?
LocServ team is a department of Softengi – a global SOFTware ENGIneering service provider.
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hours of localization experience in total148 92015
people engaged in localization
3years of localization
experience
8760hours spent
on localization
6people in
LocServ team
Based on this experience we have developed Localization Studio product
PURPOSE
Working with strings displayed on the application interface:
• Estimation of internalization process; • Automation of internalization;• Strings processing, resource files creation (i18n as
such);• Preparation of materials for translators; • Managing translations for different cultures.
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LOCALIZATION SCOPE
91%
9%
Literals not displayed in UI Literals to be localized
Literal (string) is a symbol representing a fixed value in source code.
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MAIN APPLICATION WINDOW
THE BASIC PRINCIPLE
Semantic tree:
LITERALS PROCESSING
Key ValueMessageBoxDisplayText Message with Help file.
MessageBoxCaption Help Caption
FUNCTIONALITY
Resource:
Operating literals: • Literals filtering; • Ignoring;• Submitting to the directory.
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FEATURES
FOR DEVELOPERS: • Literals searching;• Duplicates searching (to reduce translations costs);
• Exporting literals to the asset store• Exporting literals to the store location indicated
by developer• Exporting performed by Localization Studio with
all the necessary changes made in the application source code
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FUNCTIONALITY
RESOLVING LITERALSFUNCTIONALITY
FEATURESFUNCTIONALITY
FEATURES
TESTING AND EVALUATION:
• Literals statistics;• Metrics to analyse translation costs:
• Total amount of resources;• Number of one-word resources;• Number of two-word resources;• Number of literals, consisting of three and
more words;• Pseudo translations generation.
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FUNCTIONALITY
METRICS AND STATISTICS
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FEATURES
CONTINUOUS INTEGRATION:
• Night analysis of the application source code on a daily basis;
• Detecting new literals added in the process of new features development;
• Building results report; • Further Localization Studio usage to operate new
literals.
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FUNCTIONALITY
FEATURES
FOR TRANSLATORS:
• All untranslated resources exported into Excel file;• File provided for translator to fill it in with
translations;• File with translations being imported in the
application
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FUNCTIONALITY
EXCEL FILE
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Compatibility option with the following projects: • Microsoft (Asp.Net, Asp.Net MVC, Silverlight, etc.); • Database project;• Other projects may be supported as well
Other projects may be supported: • JS• JSON • CS• HTML • SQL
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WE GUARANTEE
• Reduced product delivery time;• Reduced duplication of resources;• Improved translation consistency;• Improved code transparency;• Reduced test-cycle time;• Reduced number of bugs;• Organized cooperation with translators.
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ABOUT US
• The LocServ Department is a part of Softengi - a global SOFTware ENGIneering service provider. It is a software development company committed to providing services of highest quality to ensure your competitive advantage is supported in the best way.
• Visit us – www.softengi.com
LOCSERV - Localization Service• Examine product readiness to be localized• Internationalization and localization of applications• Localization Testing• Translation Services
LOCALIZATION SERVICE – REACH OUT THE WORLD
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