CI, l10n and Two Dev Teams: How to Set Up Continuous Localization

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An iOS developer examines continuous localization for multi-platform apps (iOS, Android, Web), focusing on challenges of frequently updating in-app strings to support tone of voice, right‑to‑left languages and encoding issues. The talk identifies synchronization and workflow problems between two development teams and suggests practical solutions and approaches (CI/l10n practices) to automate string management and avoid common pitfalls.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 4:05What is localization
3. 10:11Changing strings after release
4. 18:00App tone and voice errors
5. 21:13String workflow design
6. 31:16iOS vs Android localization
7. 36:32Web localization
8. 40:11String management tools
9. 44:53Sync with repository
10. 46:39CLI tools and scripts
11. 51:56Over-the-air updates
12. 57:00Localization checklist
13. 59:13Q&A

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