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Subject:Announcement: Localization seminars in October From:Ulrich Henes <Ulrich -at- HENES -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 2 Sep 1998 18:03:29 -0600
The Localization Institute is pleased to announce its fall schedule.
Cupertino, CA
19 October 1998
"Managing Localization Costs"
A thorough analysis of localization costs to see where money can be saved
and where not.
Presenter: Willem Stoeller
20 October
"Writing for Localization"
Techniques and approaches to ensure quality of source and translated
documentation, reduce overall cost, and speed up time-to-market.
Presenter: Nancy Hoft
"Localization Project Management"
A solid grounding in project management therory and practise for
localization professionals.
Presenter: Carrie Leslie, ETP
21-22 October
"An Introduction to Localization"
For people with moderate or little localization experience, step-by-step,
how to localize products for international markets.
Presenter: Various
"Software Internationalization"
Instruction in the art and science of writing code that works worldwide.
Presenter: Bill Hall
23 October 1998
"Tools and Technology in Internationalization and Localization"
Analysis of popular tools, their strengths and weaknesses, and how to best
put them to use.
Presenter: Chris Langewis
Lake Tahoe, CA
26-28 October 1998
"Roundtable Conference for Localization Project Manager"
For localization project managers, instruction in localization project
management, and an
opportunity to discuss with each other ideas, problems, and challenges
specific to the profession.
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Ulrich Henes
The Localization Institute, a division of Henes Inc.
4513 Vernon Blvd.
Madison, WI 53705
