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06
Oct 2011
Creating a Culturally Customized Website
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Cultural customization is a fundamental step for reaching a global audience with your website, and should be completed as part of website translation and website localization. While many website owners treat this step as optional, it should be treated as integral.
Website cultural customization can do a lot to validate your presence on the web with your target locale and ensure the effectiveness of your website to locale specific users. Cultural adaption involves perception, symbolism and behavior. [More]
Categories: Website Translation
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21
Jul 2011
Website Internationalization and Accessibility
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The World Wide Web is capable of living up to its name: by being accessible to everyone in the world. This is more or less true, as there are still many web users whose needs aren’t adequately met. The Word Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has several recommendations on how to make a webpage accessible by users, not only with disabilities, but also by users that do not speak English. [More]
Categories: Misc | Website Translation
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27
Aug 2010
Website Localization with Ektron – Part 2
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Setting up correct Locales, adding Lang attributes and localizing hard-coded images are among the technical steps detailed in this final blog in this 2-part series on Website Localization with Ektron CMS. [More]
Categories: Website Translation
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06
Aug 2010
Website Localization with Ektron Web CMS Part 1
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This is the Part 1 (of 2) on "Website Localization with Ektron Web CMS". In this part I will discuss how to correctly setup a multilingual website within Ektron and also provide some additional information about website localization in general.
Setting up Ektron
When setting up a multilingual webs... [More]
Categories: Website Translation
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22
Jun 2010
Website Translation, Website Localization and Website Internationalization
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Many customers new to translation are confused by the terms "translation", "localization" and "internationalization". Although each term describes a distinct process for website projects, translation and localization are often used almost interchangeably. This blog clears up the mystery around these... [More]
Categories: Website Translation
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30
Apr 2010
12 Steps to Website Globalization
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Whether you are trying to launch a multilingual website to expand your products and services into new global markets or whether you are trying to increase your company's global operational efficiencies by developing multilingual extranets and intranets, website globalization is a requirement to make... [More]
Categories: Website Translation