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How to create a Ruby Gem: The basics

How to create a Ruby Gem: The basics explained with examples

In this series of tutorials, we will discuss all aspects of how to create a Ruby gem (gem is just a fancy word for "library" or "plugin"). In this section we will make the initial preparations, create the project structure, define the gemspec, and proceed to writing the actual gem example. This gem will play a crucial role in software internationalization by facilitating seamless i

Updated on October 2, 2024·Ilya Krukowski
Lokalise What's New – October 2020

October: Intercom Articles, GitHub Enterprise integration, and more ????

Feels like summer (and winter for the Southern Hemisphere) flew by in a flash, right? Same here. Nevertheless, the new season brings new features and updates from Lokalise. Let’s take a deep dive into each one: Intercom Articles integration ????GitHub Enterprise integration ????‍????New workflow updates for Figma integration????Automatic MT

Updated on September 16, 2022·Alexander Pereverzevs
Translation_memory

Everything you need to know about translation memory software

The secret weapon for any professional translator? Translation memory software. What is translation memory, exactly? It’s become vital for translation and localization teams, and for good reasons. Translation memory software helps you to: Speed up the translation processEnsure consistent and high-quality translations across multiple projectsEasily determine the number of words translated in a giv

Updated on August 19, 2024·Gita Timofejeva
Translation keys illustration

Translation keys: naming conventions and organizing

You already know that translating your app is important, and you're familiar with the general localization process. But as the saying goes, "the devil is in the details"—and one crucial detail that often gets overlooked is how you manage translation keys. Organizing and naming these keys effectively is essential to keeping the localization process smooth, especially as your app grows and ev

Updated on September 18, 2024·Ilya Krukowski
CAT tools

How to use a CAT tool to improve translation efficiency by up to 50%

Imagine cutting your translation time in half without compromising quality. That’s what a good computer-assisted translation tool (i.e., a CAT tool) can do for you. If you’ve ever worked on a translation project and found yourself translating the same phrases over and over again, you’re not alone. Many translators struggle with inefficient workflows and maintaining consistent terminology with term bases.

Updated on October 16, 2024·Gita Timofejeva
Lokalise investment

Lokalise raises $6M for global expansion and top talent acquisition

Less than 5 years ago, we were in the same position as most of our new customers find themselves in today – in need of translation management and up to our eyes in countless spreadsheets, endless email threads, and frustrated teammates. What started as an internal project intended to make our lives easier and powered only by a handful of developers quickly grew into a healthy busin

Updated on September 16, 2022·Nick Ustinov
Machine translation localization workflow

How to incorporate machine translation into your localization workflow

Localization involves many moving parts, with contributions from designers, developers, marketers, and translators. But it's machine translation (MT) that can speed your translation times from source language to target language and help your team deploy more quickly. Incorporating machine translation into your translation process is fairly easy — here's what you need to know and the tools you need to make it happen seamlessly. What is machine translation? Essentially, machine

Updated on October 11, 2022·Alexander Pereverzevs
Lokalise 3 Pillar of Context

The 3-pillars of context that will improve your translations

To put it simply, the more context (communicative, situational, and visual) you provide to your translation team, the better quality translations you will receive. It’s a no-brainer, enabling your translators to translate in context is a win win. The more you put in, the more you get out. One question I often receive from companies interested in using a TMS (

Updated on September 23, 2024·Liam James

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