Monday, August 29, 2016

What is localization testing

What is localization testing


To check that you have checked everything to launch or deliver your produce to the local market (where the application would be used)

Target: To create /modify/change your app/software for a particular locality/area

Localization Checklist:Localization Checklist:- Date format- Used operating system- Key boards - System Hot Key- Mouse buttons - Mass storage


Includes: GUI and Fumctional Changes (specific flags in settings)
Testing part: How well we have changed this for particular locale
Ex: 
-Different locale can have a different calender fro financial years
-Different banking rules in different area
-Different english rules


- Time Format
- Scale format (Measurement)
- Sorting Order
- Currency format
- Currency symbol
- Spelling checks
- Language char set

Available link for download