Title: Why Localization Matters
Author: Juliana Rotich
Source: Afromusing
Date published: 24/02/2009
Date accessed: 09/08/2009
Type of information: blog post
Language: English
On-line access: yes (HTML)
Abstract:
"...Localization matters because cultural sensitivity in technology is paramount to designing products that work as well as possible for all communities.

Localization matters because, as this African technologist’s said…
“if it’s meant to be local, it should be locally developed” – Paa Kwesi Imbeah

So where are we today in terms of localization of software in Africa? "