Taking Software to the World

Overview

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Taking Software to the World presents the results of the 2005 Global Software Survey, a comprehensive examination of business users' experience with localized software and the factors that influence their use and purchase of localized software.

Note that Taking Software to the World: China Edition includes the results of this publication and most individuals should download or purchase that version instead.

Six Reasons to Order Taking Software to the World

1. Taking Software to the World is the most comprehensive examination of business users of localized software, their needs, and the factors that influence their purchase of localized software.
2. It provides concrete data on the impact of localized software on organizations' internal operations and their ability to meet customer needs.
3. It provides real information on the languages used by business consumers within their organizations-a critical piece of information for developers of localized business software
4. It includes listings of the localized application areas that organizations use, with an estimation of sales sensitivity based on localization. Developers looking at where to invest their localization budget will find this information invaluable in developing their localization strategies.
5. Because the survey was available in mutliple languages, it reached respondents not comfortable responding in English - the users most in need of localized software - to gain their perspective.
6. LISA is so confident of the research and results in Taking Software to the World that it comes with a money-back guarantee: if you can show us better research or data on the topic of business users' experience with and use of localized software, we'll refund your purchase price.

License and Purchasing Options

This publication is available free of charge to Corporate and Sponsor members of LISA. LISA's Introductory and Individual/Non-Profit members may purchase this publication for a discount.

A Business Unit License allows unlimited copying and distribution within a single business unit. An Organization License allows the same rights within all business units of an organization.

Corporate and Sponsor members: download