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Be Global - Lightning talks

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Be Global - Lightning talks

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Come hear your fellow women in localization speak about their experience in these six bite-sized lightning talks!

Parking

Parking garage in the Box office building (900 Jefferson Ave, opens to the public at 5 PM).

There is also the nearby Jefferson Parking Garage ( https://www.google.com/maps/place/Parking+garage/@37.4859393,-122.2304809,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x808fa3acd90b5c59:0xaae7220b8ba651b3!8m2!3d37.4859393!4d-122.2282922?hl=en ).

Our line-up (see bios here (https://app.box.com/s/q19xsgaqtxhcik749j0coe8alsgbabqh))

Leveraging localization to grow user engagement by Hanna Kanabiajeuskaja, Box

Debunking community localization myths by Peiying Mo, Mozilla

The fine art of linguistic arbitration by Laura Gomez Chacon, eBay

Details matter—differences and similarities between Korean and Japanese by Laura Joo, SurveyMonkey

Globalization test strategies that meet deadlines by Gergana Angelova, Independent

Using open source software to enhance your localization skills by Jianing Tang, Cloudflare, and Yizhi Shi, Moravia

Event schedule

6:00 - 6:30 - Networking

6:30 - 6:45 - Introductions

6:45 - 7:45 - Lightning talks and (at the very end) Q&A. Each lightning talk will last only a few minutes but will be packed with insights.

7:45 - 8:00 - Wrap up

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900 Jefferson Ave · Redwood City, CA