In 1982, Microsoft released Multiplan, an early spreadsheets program, then asked ASCII, their official distributor in Japan, to localize the content into Japanese. Microsoft’s director at the time summed up…
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We have become used to thinking that the West dominates the global economy. It’s imprinted in our collective perception of the world. But the tides are turning. With the growing…

Most people are aware of the scale of Depositphotos. Descriptions are often accompanied by the fact that it’s one of the biggest international stock photo and content libraries in the…

Even though most people think of translators whenever somebody mentions localization, designers play an important role in the localization process, too. Using translation keys can help designers ensure that visual…

Taking your marketing campaign global is not easy. You’ll want to leverage all the time, effort and budget you’ve already put into your campaigns. Plus, you need to ensure your…

We are happy to announce that Lokalise has been certified according to ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27017 standards as of November 2020. As this milestone has been achieved, it is…

Workflow automation is all about using software to handle repetitive tasks for you, so you can focus on the work that truly matters. In the context of localization management, think…
The localization industry is growing each year, with no signs of slowing down. Your business likely has its own localization needs. But are you truly ready to scale your business…