Learning from software localization

Localization is the process of adapting a product to meet the language, cultural and other requirements of a specific target environment or market. This article describes ways in which software localization impacts upon curriculum, and discusses what students will learn from software localization. (...

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Published inBritish journal of educational technology Vol. 34; no. 3; pp. 372 - 374
Main Author Guo, She-Sen
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford, UK and Malden, USA Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.06.2003
Subjects
Computer Software
Computer Uses in Education
Cultural Pluralism
Curriculum Development
Educational Development
Educational Technology
Multicultural Education
Technology Integration
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Summary:Localization is the process of adapting a product to meet the language, cultural and other requirements of a specific target environment or market. This article describes ways in which software localization impacts upon curriculum, and discusses what students will learn from software localization. (AEF)
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ISSN:0007-1013
1467-8535
DOI:10.1111/1467-8535.00334