GILT Ninjas

Ninja Power in Globalization, Internationalization, Localization and Translation

Tag: Globalization

  • How to generate a first class resource file: usage of numbers, dates and currencies

    How to generate a first class resource file: usage of numbers, dates and currencies

    In our previous post, we discussed how naming the keys for our strings can improve the quality of our product internationally. In this post, we will continue exploring best practices in the usage of numbers, dates, and currencies.

  • How to generate a first class resource file: naming keys

    How to generate a first class resource file: naming keys

    When we talk about localizing content, we usually tend to assume that we just need the source content (normally English) to be translated into the target languages. While this assumption is fine for documentation content, it is not suitable for product UI content.

  • Use of connectors at design level

    Use of connectors at design level

    Today I want to talk about how connecting your Translation Management Systems (TMSs) with the designing tools can drastically improve the localized versions, allowing designers and developers to spot possible issues much earlier in the development cycle making it much cheaper and efficient. 

  • GILT: g11n, i18n, l10n, t9n

    GILT: g11n, i18n, l10n, t9n

    Sunny greetings, dear readers! I am happy that you found your way to our blog, and you might wonder what GILT means in our blog name, GILT Ninjas. GILT stands for Globalization, Internationalization, Localization, and Translation. Keep on reading if you are not familiar with those concepts.