Mobile App Localization with Acclaro

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Presented by: Lydia Clarke & Jon Ritzdorf April 13, 2011 Webinar: Take Your Mobile App Global

description

Learn how to best prepare your mobile app for global markets. This webinar talks about the market research, internationalization and localization phases involved in taking a mobile app to new language markets.

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Presented by: Lydia Clarke & Jon RitzdorfApril 13, 2011

Webinar: Take Your Mobile App Global

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Presenters

Lydia ClarkeProgram Manager

Jon RitzdorfGlobalization Architect

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Take Your Mobile App Global

> Preparation > Internationalization> Localization > Q&A / Resources

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PREPARATION

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Assess marketAssess market

Determine

strategy

Determine

strategy

Determine release schedule

Determine release schedule

Get Ready to Go Global

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Assess Market

>Trends

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Assess Market

>Trends

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Assess Market

>Trends

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Assess Market

>Trends>Potential>Restrictions

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Assess Market – Think About…>Countries>Languages>Devices & platforms>Carriers

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Assess Market – Example

FrenchGermanItalian

iOS

FrenchGermanItalian

Android

FrenchGermanItalian

Blackberry

FrenchGermanItalian

Swisscom

iOS

Blackberry

Android

FrenchGermanItalian

FrenchGermanItalian

FrenchGermanItalian

iOS

Blackberry

Android

FrenchGermanItalian

FrenchGermanItalian

FrenchGermanItalian

Sunrise

iOS

Blackberry

Android

FrenchGermanItalian

FrenchGermanItalian

FrenchGermanItalian

Orange

Switzerland

1 Country

x 3 Languages

x 3 Platforms

x 3 Carriers

= 27 Test Instances

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Determine Strategy and Release Schedule

German finalized

and released

English released

French finalized and

released

Staggered/Consecutive Release

French, German and Italian released with the English

Simultaneous Release – “Simship”

French, German and Italian released

English released

French, German and

Italian started

Delayed Release

1 month

1 week 1 week

Italianfinalized

and released

1 week

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>Read our blog for more tips on mobile app localization: http://www.acclaro.com/translation-localization-blog