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UI and Localization- Important things while developing any Applications

This was one of my most embarrassing re-works in my career, while working on some issues I found out that there was an issue in MFC C++ dialog CDialog that the dialog was small for the french text we use Jira cards for it and after digging through I found out there was same issue reported by tester which was not investigated as only high priority Jira's which are related to package release will be taken, so out of my Enthusiasm I created a change request and resolved Jira and end the same thing ended up on my desk so I fixed it did all the testing and increased the size of the dialog as scroll bars did not made sense in the context and most I did the testing in the other languages localized  content but did not do in French domain in which I found out the original issue was and I think it was honest mistake because I did not had idea that only that particular dialog's word is longer in french than in German or in any other language. So I wanted to point out where I made these...