Subject: translation

john benjamins publishing would like to call your attention to the following new title in the field of translation : a practical guide to software localization bert esselink 1998 . 280 pp . languages in world directories , 3 us / canada : pb : 1 55619 743 8 price : usd 24 . 95 cloth : 1 55619 742 x price : usd 63 . 00 rest of the world : pb : 90 272 1954 0 nlg 50 . 00 cloth : 90 272 1953 2 nlg 126 . 00 with chapters on translating software , translating on-line help and documentation translation memory tools , project management and terminology management , a practical guide to software localization covers many of the areas localizers must work in . much attention is paid to the daily tasks and responsibilities of project managers , localization engineers and most importantly - translators all facing the localization . the examples in the reference a typical localization project translating from english into french , italian , german and spanish but the material is applicable to most language instances . the platforms discussed are microsoft windows and apples macos . the book does not cover such topics as internationalization , double-byte localization , multimedia localization and other operating systems such os / 2 and unix . still the book will fill a felt need for many . website support will provide regular updates . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - bernadette martinez - keck tel : ( 215 ) 836-1200 publicity / marketing fax : ( 215 ) 836-1204 john benjamins north america e-mail : bernie @ benjamins . com po box 27519 philadelphia pa 19118-0519 check out the john benjamins web site : http : / / www . benjamins . com
