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About Translation
by Peter Newmark

   

Careers for Foreign Language Aficionados & Other Multilingual Types
by H. Ned Seelye, J. Laurence Day

Whether you're just beginning your career or you're looking to switch careers to something more of interest to you, this book can help turn your love of foreign languages into the career of your dreams!

   

The Coming Industry of Teletranslation
by Minako O'Hagan

This book provides an excelent survey of the way professional translators may benefit from electronic state-of-art search and communication facilities, ranging from the Internet to machine translation systems and video conferences between the parties in interpreting sessions.

   

A Practical Guide for Translators
by Geoffrey Samuelsson-Brown

This book has been written for those considering translation as a career. It is directed at those studying languages and those who already have a language capability but who are considering a career change.

   

The Translator's Handbook
by Morry Sofer

It covers everything related to translation, from the history and theory of translation, to ways to improve one's skills, to sources of dictionaries, and how to obtain translation work.

Guide to Macintosh Software Localization
by Apple Computers, Inc. and Staff Apple Computer, Inc.

This guide is a comprehensive handbook to localizing Macintosh applications. It describes the necessary steps, the available tools, and the pitfalls to be avoided.

   
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The Guide to Translation and Localization: Preparing Products for Foreign Markets
by Lingo Systems

The target of the book is to educate software/web developers and others interested in internationalization and localization.

   

A Practical Guide to Software Localization
by Bert Esselink

This book explores the daily tasks and responsibilities of project mangers, localization engineers, and-most importantly-translators, and is designed as both a reference work and a teaching tool.

   

Software Internationalization and Localization: An Introduction
by Emmanuel Uren, Robert Howard, Tiziana Perinotti

This resource gives software developers a valuable, vendor- independent overview of what steps must be taken to make software development easy to use by people in different cultures.

   

Global Interface Design
by Tony Fernandes

The book addresses the issues involved in product development for a global market with a “real world” focus.

   

Global Software-Developing Applications for the International Market
by Dave Taylor

This book outlines the challenges that creating software for the growing international market presents. Among these are cultural, social, political, and linguistic differences; local monetary, time and date standards.

   
CJKV Information Processing
by Ken Lunde


This guide tackles difficult issues faced when dealing with complex Asian languages (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese) in the context of computing or Internet services.
   

Creating Worldwide Software: Solaris International Developer’s Guide
by Bill Tuthill & David Smallberg

This book presents step-by-step internationalization techniques you can use to produce generalized software that’s easily adaptable to local markets without expensive redevelopment.

   
Global Solutions for Multilingual Applications: Real-World Techniques for Developers and Designers
by Chris Ott


This is the resource developers need to solve linguistic issues, effectively, attract the widest audience possible, and maximize the benefits of intranets for international staff members.
   

How to Build a Sucessful International Web Site
by Mark Bishop

This book provides the information you need to go multilingual. You will learn to create international Web sites, use HTML in every language, find and use multilingual Web translation services and products, manage software to display in foreign languages and submit URLs to international search engines.

   

International Programming for Microsoft Windows
by David A. Schmitt

It presents essential guidelines for globalizing and localizing your software with examples in Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0. The book demonstrates how to produce high-quality, ready to localize editions of Windows-based programs with the Microsoft Visual C++ system.

   

Programming for the World: A Guide to Internalization
by Sandra Martin O'Donnell

It shows how to modify computer systems to meet the needs of international users. It takes readers on a tour of the many linguistic and cultural conventions used throughout the world, discussing how to break old programming habits in order to design with the flexibility needed to handle a variety of differing user needs.

   

Unicode: A Primer
by Tony Graham

The Unicode Standard enables consistent handling of English text, Chinese and Japanese ideographs, Korean Hanjul characters, and most other major scripts of the world — an increasingly important consideration in today's multilingual global marketplace.

   

The Unicode Standard, Version 3.0
by Unicode Consortium

A technical guide to the Unicode character encoding standard, the international character code for information processing that includes all major scripts of the world and is the foundation for development of software for worldwide use.


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