PLANG 470
Web Localization
Language Studies
College of Humanities
Course Description
Exploration of the technology and challenges behind creating and managing multilingual web content, including multilingual input and Unicode, and localization testing.
When Taught
Winter
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
For students in the Translation & Localization Minor.
Recommended
DIGHT 270; PLANG 270
Title
Web-based Content Management Systems
Learning Outcome
Apply Web-based content management systems to manage and publish multilingual content.
Title
Web Technologies
Learning Outcome
Apply basic Web technologies and describe the architecture of the Web.
Title
String Resource Management
Learning Outcome
Be able to manage string resources for Web apps efficiently, including version control, string externalization, locale-specific string management, and bilingual/monolingual string resource files.
Title
Application Program Interfaces
Learning Outcome
Utilize APIs to integrate and automate parts of the Web localization process between multiple technologies and platforms.
