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Pro iOS Internationalization and Localization

By Tony Person

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As more and more iOS devices are reaching world markets, it's becoming more important to make sure your apps work properly in those markets. Pro iOS Internationalization and Localization is a concise and very practical guide to making sure your apps are usable no matter where your users may live, and no matter what languages they may speak.

Full Description

  • ISBN13: 978-1-4302-5773-8
  • 125 Pages
  • User Level: Intermediate to Advanced
  • Publishing July 24, 2013, but available now as part of the Alpha Program
  • Available eBook Formats: PDF
  • Print Book Price: $19.99
  • eBook Price: $13.99

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Full Description

As more and more iOS devices are reaching world markets, it's becoming more important to make sure your apps work properly in those markets. Pro iOS Internationalization and Localization is a concise and very practical guide to making sure your apps are usable no matter where your users may live, and no matter what languages they may speak.

You'll learn how to localize text, timezones, and even graphics to fit your audience. You'll go beyond Xcode to learning not only how to script your internationalization, but also how to work with language experts to make sure you get it just right.

If you have an app or a set of apps, and you want to reach that world market with no distractions about other topics, then Pro iOS Internationalization and Localization is exactly the book you need.

What you’ll learn

  • How to manage localization strings
  • How to work with language experts
  • How to use command line tools to internationalize your apps
  • How to work with different character sets

Who this book is for

Intermediate to expert iOS developers who want quick and effective ways to internationalize and localize their apps for a world market.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Ch. 1:  Making an App Global



Ch. 2: Supporting Non-English



Ch. 3: Managing Localization Strings



Ch. 4: Working with Language Experts



Ch. 5: Command Line Tools



Ch. 6: One Nib to Rule them All



Ch. 7: Graphics and Languages



Ch. 8: Database and Localized Files



Ch. 9: Considering Asian Languages







Appendix: Localization for Pre-4.5 Versions of Xcode







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