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WRITING AND DESIGNING FOR LOCALIZATION
9 February 1999
Four Point Conference Center, Norwood, MA (near Boston)
Seminar leader: Nancy Hoft
$ 695, group discounts available
This seminar is designed for technical writers and editors,
documentation managers, and localization specialists. It
will cover techniques and approaches that reduce overall
cost, speed up time-to-market, and improve the
quality of the source and translated documentation
The seminar will have an interactive lecture format and
will include writing exercises that allow participants to
practice and review their newly formed skills.
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AN INTRODUCTION TO LOCALIZATION
10-11 February 1999
Four Point Conference Center, Norwood, MA (near Boston)
Various experienced instructors
$1195, group discounts available
This is an intensive two-day seminar for people with
moderate or little localization experience who need a
solid grounding in this area. A group of experienced
instructors will provide step-by-step instructions on
how to successfully localize products for international
markets.
While designed primarily for people in the software and
hardware industry, this seminar is be very beneficial
to people in other industries who want to take advantage
of localization processes and tools developed by the
computer industry.
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Other seminars offered during the same week include:
LOCALIZATION PROJECT MANAGEMENT, 9 February 1999
SOFTWARE INTERNATIONALIZATION, 10-11 February 1999
LOCALIZATION COST MANAGEMENT, 11 February 1999
TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR LOCALIZATION AND
INTERNATIONALIZATION, 12 February 1999
All seminars will be repeated on 12-16 April 1999 in Seattle, WA
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If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to call or write me.
Ulrich Henes
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