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The Imperial College e-course on Localisation

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Organised by: Imperial College, London, UK
Dates: 5 October – 18 December 2009 (11 weeks)
Course fee: £660 before 5 September 2009 / £825 after 5 September 2009

Course content:
Unit 1 – Introduction to the key concepts of software localisation
Unit 2 – Localisation case study and localisation process
Unit 3 – Brief overview of localisation tools and key names on keyboards
Unit 4 – Localising resource files – Introduction
Unit 5 – Localising resource files – Translation approach
Unit 6 – Localising resource files – Practice
Unit 7 – Localising online help – WinHelp I
Unit 8 – Localising online help – WinHelp II
Unit 9 – Localising online help – WebHelp
Unit 10 – Screenshooting and localising graphics
Unit 10a (optional) – Tools and features in Photoshop III: Tutorial for Save for Web
Unit 11 – Localising games

Language combinations: English > German, English > Korean, English > Brazilian Portuguese, German > English, English > Spanish, English > European Portuguese, Spanish > English, French > English, English > Greek, English > Italian

More information on Imperial College’s website.

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