Tag Archives: i18n

iOS and Romanian language

Posted on 2011/03/12 by sorin

First I have to confess that I’m pleased about the amount of attention Apple gave to supporting Romanian language on iOS 4.3 (iPhone/iPad/iPod). I remember reporting few bugs to them regarding Romanian support and I was glad to discover that … Continue reading →

Posted in i18n, Input, Output, Readiness | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Newbie guide to Unicode

Posted on 2010/08/12 by sorin

I compiled a small list of things that any developer should know about Unicode.

Posted in i18n | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Examples of internationalizing keyboard shortcuts

Posted on 2010/04/16 by sorin

This article tries to complete a previous article regarding internationalization of keyboard shortcuts. I decided to analyze  a few cases, in order to explain better how we should define keyboard shortcuts in a way that will keep them working on … Continue reading →

Posted in i18n, Input, Readiness | Tagged , | Comments Off

Using the simple language and locale codes

Posted on 2010/04/09 by sorin

How to choose the proper language and locale codes when localizing? If you localize only for the macro-language use the macro language code. If you have only one English use just “en” code but if you have more than one … Continue reading →

Posted in i18n | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Tip #1 – Altered English dictionary

Posted on 2009/04/22 by sorin

I decided to start a series of Tips&Tricks posts that anyone can use for fast 18n bug finding in their application. As you can know the speed is really important when it comes on solving bugs. What is an altered … Continue reading →

Posted in i18n, l10n, Translating | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment