Windows International Testing

Windows Virtual PC Release Candidate available now!

The Release Candidate for Virtual PC has been released for the following languages: English Chinese...

Author: oliversz@microsoft.com Date: 08/04/2009

Using Microsoft Language Detection for multi-lingual customer feedback

We talked about Microsoft Language Detection in this blog before, and how it can be used to validate...

Author: oliversz@microsoft.com Date: 08/03/2009

Enable Multilingual user to use Vista on preferred language UI

I have some ESL (English as Second Language) friends. Very often the question I have asked is: “How...

Author: chzhao Date: 06/11/2009

Windows 7 Release Candidate available in multiple languages

Windows 7 Release Candidate is now available for download:...

Author: oliversz@microsoft.com Date: 05/05/2009

Windows Application Quality Cookbook is now available for download

The Windows Application Quality Cookbook familiarizes developers and test engineers with how to...

Author: oliversz@microsoft.com Date: 04/21/2009

Case Study – Using Extended Linguistic Services (ELS) for Language Detection

Introduction In the international Testing world, we are facing a variety of challenges. One of them...

Author: chzhao Date: 03/31/2009

Application Compatibility Testing - International

The following blog post contains a great summary of the work that we are doing to improve the...

Author: oliversz@microsoft.com Date: 03/09/2009

How to Use Microsoft IME to Input East Asian Characters

Japanese To get the Japanese string “今日は医者に行く” (Today, I go to Doctor), do the following. 1. Invoke...

Author: Hongying Date: 01/14/2009

Testing in Multilingual Environments – Windows Server 2008 Application Test Framework

Testing in multilingual environments – Windows Server 2008 Application Test Framework The Microsoft...

Author: oliversz@microsoft.com Date: 11/11/2008

120 is the new 96 – Testing Applications with High DPI

DPI (dots per inch) refers to the number of pixels present per inch of display screen. Windows Vista...

Author: oliversz@microsoft.com Date: 11/06/2008

White Lies - Using AppVerifier to Test OS Versioning

Among other things, our team is testing International applications on Windows 7. We focus on...

Author: oliversz@microsoft.com Date: 11/04/2008

Welcome!

Welcome to the Windows International Testing team blog! This blog will provide topics of interest to...

Author: oliversz@microsoft.com Date: 09/08/2008