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2016 2
2015 11
- XLIFF 2.0 Object Model is now Open Source on GitHub
- Microsoft Translator adds Kiswahili
- What do you think about the Microsoft Language Portal? Take our survey!
- Microsoft Language Portal updated with Windows 10 translations
- Free Translation Memory module now available for the Multilingual App Toolkit
- Leveraging language diversity: Microsoft employees hacking for good
- Windows 10 now available in 111 languages
- Microsoft Translator adds Bosnian, Croatian, and Serbian
- Test-drive Office for Mac 2016 in 16 languages
- International Mother Language Day 2015: new language initiatives from Microsoft
- Windows 10 Technical Preview now available in another 22 languages
2014 7
- Windows Phone localization style guides - 5 languages added
- New version of Microsoft's Multilingual App Toolkit adds Xamarin support
- Taking the tax (and cost) out of app localization: Multilingual App Toolkit
- Introducing Microsoft's Global Readiness team
- New version of Microsoft Terminology API launched
- BUILD 2014 talk: Apps without Borders - publishing apps in global markets
- International Mother Language Day: spotlight on language efforts at Microsoft
2013 11
- Visual Studio 2013 now available in 14 languages
- Video: App Localization Made Easy with Multilingual App Tookit
- Office 2013 now available in Central Kurdish, Odia, Punjabi and Sindhi
- 8 languages added to the Microsoft Style Guide collection
- Survey on translated versions of Visual Studio, SQL Server, extended
- Office 2013 now available in another 9 languages
- Using translated versions of Microsoft Server and Tools products? Send us your feedback.
- Bing Translator App now available for Windows 8
- Another 12 languages released for Office 2013
- Microsoft Local Language Program celebrates International Mother Language Day
- Office 2013 adds 13 completely new languages
2012 22
- Windows 8 now available in Cherokee
- How to suggest language support for Windows Phone
- Bing Translator app now released for Windows Phone 8
- How to find translations of words like "and", "or", "about" on the Portal
- IE10 Release Preview for Windows 7 available in 39 languages
- Cool translation tech: English-Chinese Voice Translator
- Making Musikk at the Norwegian Windows 8 Launch
- Translations of Windows 8 user interface available for 57 languages
- Office 2013 Preview Glossary
- Localizing your Windows 8 apps: Multilingual App Toolkit released
- New Windows Phone glossaries: Simplified Chinese, Indonesian, Malay
- Windows 8 Release Preview now available in 14 languages
- Installing spellers for Office 2010 Language Interface Pack languages
- Do you speak Bangla, Belarusian, Hausa, Igbo, Kurdish, Punjabi or Tigrinya?
- Give feedback on Windows terms for Armenian, Tamil, Urdu & Vietnamese
- Machine Translation for Hmong added to Bing Translator
- SharePoint Server 2010 available in Indonesian, Malay & Azerbaijani
- Help us translate “sideload” and “semantic zoom” for the Windows 8 Developer glossary
- SharePoint Server 2010 now also in Irish, Macedonian & Vietnamese
- It's here! Microsoft Manual of Style now available
- Coming soon: Microsoft Manual of Style, 4th Edition
- SharePoint Server 2010 now available in Welsh, Serbian and Bosnian
2011 35
- Localizing Windows Phone apps: New terminology and Style Guides posted
- Help us translate “charm” and “speed bump” in Windows 8 – for 23 languages!
- Scheduled downtime for Microsoft Language Portal
- New Microsoft ERP terminology glossary and blog launched
- Help us figure out how to translate “charm” and “app” in Windows 8
- 53 new international Microsoft Style Guides available for download!
- Implementing the Portuguese spelling reform in Portugal
- New writing style in Russian Microsoft products
- How does your French Windows Phone say “Oops”? Style Guides now available
- Localizing Microsoft products into Georgian
- Office 2010 for Nigeria: Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba have released
- Coming soon: Windows Phone 7 in 17 new languages
- Office 2010 now available in Armenian
- Office 2010 now available in Māori
- Office 2010 now available in Inuktitut
- Office 2010 now available in Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
- Microsoft Translator adds new features for collaborative translations
- Calling Hindi speakers: Help us improve Windows terminology
- Filipino released for Microsoft Office 2010
- Language Portal search tip: Finding exact matches only
- Finding international Windows Phone 7 terminology
- New terminology on Microsoft Language Portal
- Office 2010 now available in 7 Indian languages
- Internet Explorer 9 has released in 39 languages
- Invitation: Give feedback on Windows translations in 25 languages
- Office 2010 now available in Tamil
- Video: Localizing Visual Studio 2010 into Czech
- Windows 7 now available in Turkmen
- Office 2010 now available in Indonesian
- Internet Explorer 9 RC ships in 40 languages
- Office 2010 now available in Icelandic!
- New Microsoft Translator apps for Windows Phone 7 and ipad
- Office 2010 released in Macedonian and Irish
- Windows 7 Māori Language Interface Pack is live!
- Windows 7 now in Amharic!
2010 22
- Office 2010 released in Urdu, Uzbek and Norwegian Nynorsk
- Notification: Language Portal data update in progress
- How we decide to localize into one language, but not another
- Video: Don't just click OK! Localizing into Vietnamese
- Video: Translating Microsoft products into Māori
- WikiBhasha: Microsoft Research tool for translating Wikipedia pages
- Two Microsoft Style Guides updated: Amharic and Turkish
- New on Microsoft Translator: Indonesian, Ukrainian and Vietnamese
- Calling Czech, Polish and Turkish users of SQL Server
- Welsh versions of Office and Windows – helping support “immersive” education
- Internet Explorer 9 Beta available in 33 languages
- Office 2010 Basque, Catalan, Galician and Serbian Cyrillic have released
- Search tip: Finding answers for obscure, localized error messages
- Video: Why we localize software for Norwegian Nynorsk
- Installing extra languages on your Windows 7 or Vista system
- Our redesigned site: your feedback
- Redesigned Microsoft Language Portal features terminology downloads
- Microsoft IT Terminology Included in Evroterm of Slovenia
- Office 2010 terminology for 18 languages available
- New language added: Amharic
- Microsoft Translator adds collaborative translation feature
- Sharing IT terminology with local language communities
2009 8
- Windows 7 terminology published on Microsoft Language Portal
- Downloading UI translations for offline use
- Dutch Style Guide Updated
- How are we doing?
- Spelling Reform Topic Updated in Portuguese (Brazil) Style Guide
- Danish and Ukrainian Style Guides Recently Updated
- Context-sensitive speller
- Windows 7 Beta in Arabic, German, Hindi and Japanese available on Jan 9
2008 14
- Cultural awareness and product development/localization
- Czech Terminology: changing “klepnout” to “kliknout”
- Windows Live terminology - what users told us
- Puget Sound STC meeting on terminology at Microsoft
- English-to-Russian MT added to Windows Live Translator
- Multilingual documentation: English and localized Help
- Azure, an interesting term
- Terminology management methods in the localization process
- Terminology management at Microsoft
- Microsoft terminology management presented at tcworld 2008
- TBot, the translator robot
- Want to get new LIPs?
- Windows Live beta “Wave 3” – Give us feedback on translations!
- We've moved! (to here)