Internationalization

A simple plugin allows for convenient switching between languages. — I recently built a static website for a family wedding. Because I’m a fan of Netlify and its price was right (free) I decided to build and host it there. It also gave me a chance to get more familiar with the Jamstack paradigm they promote. I wanted a little…

Table of contents What is internationalization? Why should we care about i18n as developers? Current i18n libraries How to apply i18n to a React Native app? Dates translation Conclusions Bibliography What is internationalization? Internationalization, commonly abbreviated as i18n due to the number of letters between the initial i and the final n, is the process of…

What is Angular internationalization? Angular internationalization refers to the act of preparing your angular app for localization, and this could be separating strings from code, enabling comments for translators, etc. There are a few different ways to approach Angular internationalization. But in this guide, we are going to be looking…

Introduction At Faire, serving our community of global customers is a core company value, and truly drives us to continue building the world’s leading online wholesale platform. Over the last two years, we have expanded to serve independent retailers and brands in nineteen countries and nine languages, creating new connections between…

In the series, we have published two articles so far. To read them please use the following links PART — 1 PART — 2 PART — 3 Let’s continue the series Ensuring we have appropriate font support in our application In order to ensure loading the appropriate font, follow the following steps Find out which fonts are required for…

This article is part 2 of the series. In part-1 we discussed various aspects of the implementation of Globalization / Localization a.k.a Internationalization or i18n in short. …

Back in the day, I was doing freelance and was having a lot of clients from GCC and most of the clients request to have an Arabic version of the website/web application. …

Overview react-i18next is a popular internationalization library for React applications that provides a lot of benefits. Some of the benefits are: Easy integration: react-i18next is easy to integrate with a React application, and it works seamlessly with popular frameworks like React Native and Next.js. Support for multiple languages: react-i18next supports multiple…

I recently had a conversation that completely changed my perspective on the importance of internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n). I spoke with Marina Gracen-Farrell, a localization advocate with years of experience in the field. …