CE Course Schedule
Course Listings as of November 21, 2009 at 01:30am
Localization Certifications
This outstanding nine course, seventy-two hour program leads to a certificate as a Localization Generalist certified by Pervasive Software, Lionbridge, Inc., Bridge 360, Client Side News, Common Sense Advisory, IBM/Tivoli and Ralph McElroy Translation Company. The program has been featured in Localization Ireland, Multilingual Computing & Technology, STC Intercom, and the ATA Chronicle and has enrolled students from around the world. For more information, please visit www.austincc.edu/techcert
Classes listed as ONLINE courses are synchronous, real-time events and require access to the Internet and Blackboard.com. Online students should contact the instructor after registering for the course. See www.austincc.edu/techcert for details. The course is primarily targeted towards the Windows environment.
ITSE 6073 Introduction to Localization
(8.0 hours/$125.00)
Provides a solid foundation of the strategic planning steps needed to transition a product or service from a solely US to a global market and the processes used to alter software for use by cultures speaking languages other than English. Required Materials: A Practical Guide to Software Localization, by Bert Esselink.
2 97213 Aug 24 - Sep 4 ONLINE OH McGoldrick, Robert
ITSE 6077 Introduction to Software Quality Assurance
(8.0 hours/$125.00)
Covers QA tests performed at different levels of localized software products. Students should have an understanding of the software life cycle. Required Materials: A Practical Guide to Localization (Language International World Directory), by Bert Esselink.
2 97216 Sep 14 - Sep 25 ONLINE OH Miller, Jonathan B
ITSE 6081 Software Internationalization Enablement and Coded Character Sets
(8.0 hours/$125.00)
This course will introduce the key concepts of coded character sets and present programming techniques commonly used during the software internationalization enablement process. This course is intended for software developers, testing engineers and globalization project managers. To make the best out of the coding examples, prior exposure to software programming languages, such as C++ and Java, is recommended.
6 97221 Oct 26 - Nov 6 ONLINE OH Yu, Kin H
ITSE 6085 Localization: Introduction to Project Management
(8.0 hours/$125.00)
The goal of the course is for the Project Manager to better identify his/her role in the localization process. In addition, to determine the value-added of Project Management to a client and the organization that employs them. Required Materials: A Practical Guide to Localization (Language International World Directory), by Bert Esselink
3 97220 Nov 16 - Dec 4 ONLINE OH Wilburn, Vanessa L
ITSE 6087 Localization Tools Overview
(8.0 hours/$125.00)
This course will introduce the student to tools and issues used and encountered in the translation and localization of computer software into languages and locales other than U.S. English. The course will consists of lectures, discussion and case study examples. Required Materials: A Practical Guide to Localization (Language International World Directory), by Bert Esselink.
Prerequisites: The localization tools require a PC running Windows.
3 97214 Oct 5 - Oct 16 ONLINE OH McGoldrick, Robert
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