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Free Professional Translation for WordPress Themes

February 28th, 2010 by amir

WPML, through ICanLocalize, is now offering completely free professional translation for any WordPress theme to over 16 major languages.
How we’re doing it
No, we’re not crazy. We’ve built a powerful resource file localization system, we’re using it ourselves and for a tiny additional cost we can offer free translation for anyone who needs it.
We’re localizing our [...]

WPML 1.6.0 release candidate 1

January 13th, 2010 by amir

We’re ready with the first release candidate of WPML 1.6.0. This version allows translating other plugins, includes a much improved string translation interface and fixes many bugs.
New features in WPML 1.6.0
WPML can translate other plugins too
WPML can now translate everything in your site, include other plugins. You can do that without asking for any .po [...]

WPML translation service running in Beta

May 22nd, 2009 by amir

We’ve just started translating our own WPML.org. First languages are Spanish and German. It’s mostly working, but still has some childhood problems. I thought it would be interesting to share how this is going, tell about the problems we’re facing and how to they’re being fixed.
Some of the problems are just bugs that we’re fixing [...]

Languages of the world translated to 40 major languages

May 14th, 2009 by amir

We’re almost ready for the release of WPML 0.99. This is yet another maintenance release, but due to popular demand, we’ve already pushed in some major functions folks have been requesting in WPML forum.
Besides fixing bugs (which we’re eagerly working on, as I’m writing these lines), the two most popular requests have been:

Build a really [...]

Development roadmap for WPML with upcoming features

May 9th, 2009 by amir

We’ve finally created an official roadmap page listing the features we’re working on, what’s planned and when.
Features are grouped into different sections including navigation, multilingual system and content translation. Many of these features are a result of great feedback we got from folks in the forum. Since many of the people visiting the forum are [...]

WPML 0.9.8 with Spanish support and bug fixes

May 5th, 2009 by admin

Did you know there are over 320 million native Spanish speakers in the world? This release of WPML will make a small percentage of these people a bit happier, as it’s localized to Spanish.
It’s just a pilot language. Soon, we’re adding other popular languages including German, French, Japanese and Chinese. And, when our translation integration [...]