Software Testing

• Adapting a (software) product to a local or regional market
• Goal: Appropriate linguistic and cultural aspects
• Performed by translators, localizers, language engineers

Localization
The aspect of development and testing relating to the translation of the software & the ITE presentation to the end user. This includes translating the program, choosing appropriate icons and graphics, and other cultural considerations. It also may include translating the program's help files and the documentation. You could think of localization as pertaining to the presentation of your program; the things the user sees