Udacity

Localization Essentials

Engineering and Technology

Short Description

Localization is about making a product feel tailored to users around the world. Specifically, it is the process of adapting a product to a language, culture and market.

Long Description

In the course Localization Essentials on Udacity, you will delve into the history of localization, both broadly and specifically at Google. You will also explore the power of localization and gain a solid understanding of key concepts and definitions that will be essential throughout the course. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to see localization in action by examining various content types, such as online help documents and user interfaces of apps or software. Furthermore, you will meet localization professionals at Google and learn about the different roles and profiles within the localization team, as well as the necessary skills for each role. The course will also cover the processes involved in localization project preparation, execution, testing, and launch, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the entire localization workflow. Lastly, you will learn about the different types of tools used at each stage of the localization process and how they work together to ensure successful localization.

Course Details

Duration
2 weeks
Difficulty
Beginner
Format
Short Course
Price
Free
Course Link
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Udacity
Description
Udacity is an online learning platform that offers a wide range of courses and programs in various fields such as technology, business, data science, and artificial intelligence. It was founded in 2012 by Sebastian Thrun, David Stavens, and Mike Sokolsky with the aim of providing accessible and affordable education to individuals worldwide. Udacity's courses are designed in collaboration with industry experts and leading companies, ensuring that the content is relevant and up-to-date. The platform offers both self-paced courses and guided programs, allowing learners to choose the learning style that suits them best. Udacity also provides career services and support, including resume reviews, interview preparation, and job placement assistance, to help learners transition into their desired careers.