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Internationalization and Localization

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When you deploy your application for the international market you have to provide localized versions. The reasons for doing so go far beyond the disparate languages spoken by the world’s population; in fact, there are disparities regarding how time, dates, and monetary values are represented; and even more complex written language issues such as whether text should be read from the right or the left.

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(2007). Internationalization and Localization. In: Thelin, J. (eds) Foundations of Qt Development. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0251-6_10

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