Microsoft Language Resources

Overview

Microsoft Language Resources is the Microsoft Language and Globalization Information Portal, which is suitable for localization by developers and translators.

Key features

• Language resources: access to technical and localized information
• Development reference: Checking terminology and rules for multilingual products

Suitable uses

Appropriate for technical translation and professional writing to check terminology, in particular the correspondence of the same concept in multiple languages.

Getting started

First, the areas and original concepts are identified and the corresponding language and source of the terminology is examined. Compare definitions rather than only words, and then record the choice of terms appropriate to the current project.

Things to check

The terminology used in different institutions and areas may differ and needs to be combined with actual documentation calibres.

Pricing and availability

Account requirements, pricing, export limits and regional availability can change. Check the current official terms before using the service. This directory does not promise a particular free allowance or price.

References

Official website and product information