Czech Localization

In order to attract Czech customers and clients, you will have to familiarize yourself with the idea of Czech localization. Czech localization is the process of adapting the language, appearance, and functionality of a product or Web site for the Czech Republic. Czech presents a variety of unique challenges to Czech localization professionals.

To ensure a positive reception of your software, Web site, and documentation, it is a good idea to work with an experienced localization company. Your localization service provider should employ native Czech teams of localization specialists who understand how to anticipate and solve the myriad of potential Czech localization issues.

Some examples of localization issues:

Czech Localization: Web site Issues	Czech Localization Requirements
Color scheme	Inoffensive colors for example
Date, time, currency formats	Change to standard Czech formats
E-commerce payments	Enable various payment methods such as bank transfers

Czech Localization: Software Issues	Czech Localization Requirements
Time-to-market	Translation memory tools help speed translation
High user expectations	Testers should be Czech speakers

Czech Localization: Documentation Issues	Czech Localization Requirements
Text length	Accommodate possible text expansion/contraction
Printing Czech fonts	Embed fonts in PDF file for printer