Course
Description
Students review guidelines and specific recommendations
for writing English source intended for an international
audience, including grammatical construction, writing
style, do's & don'ts for easy comprehension of non-English
native speakers and improved efficiencies for the Localization
process.
Audience: This course is recommended for technical writers,
designers, and desktop publishing specialists who work
on projects that will need to be localized for international
markets, as well as managers responsible for the documentation
localization process.
Duration: The course is approximately 2 hours in duration.
Prerequisites
This course has the following prerequisites.
none
Syllabus
1. Review of general Internationalized English rules
2. Specific Examples of Internationalized English
3. Writing Style & Grammar
4. Terminology Guides
5. Other Source measurement tools
6. Controlled Language
7. Simplified English
8. Graphic Use & Layout
9. Question & Answers