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Industry and Profession|
The Translation Profession Is Predominantly Female: Three in Four Translators
Roughly three quarters of translators are women. We look at the possible reasons behind that figure, the two…
Data Security|
Translation Ethics: The Translator’s Responsibility for Confidentiality and Impartiality
A translator does not simply carry a text across; more often than not, they understand it better than…
Localisation|
Multilingual SEO: Why Keywords Are Not Translated Directly
Translating a keyword word for word can produce a phrase nobody in the target market ever searches for.…
Visa News|
The translation requirement for a Spanish visa: what student and work applications need
In Spanish student and work visas, the expectation of a Spanish translation and the question of which documents…
Digital Products and Accessibility|
Error Message Translation: Text That Does Not Leave the User Stranded
An error message is the text a user reads at their most anxious moment. Translated vaguely or too…
Localisation|
What Is LQA? The Four Stages of the Localisation Quality Analysis Process
Localisation quality analysis runs in four stages: planning, preparation before testing, testing and applying the fixes. We set…
Translation Technology|
The History of Trados: Commercial CAT Tools from ALPS to Today
In forty years, commercial translation software has gone from a workshop product to industry infrastructure. Every stage of…
Data Security|
KVKK and Translation: Practice in Türkiye
Sending a contract out for translation means handing a document containing personal data to another organisation. How does…
Localisation|
The First Localisation Languages: Why Were the FIGS-J Markets Chosen?
Why did software companies pick the FIGS-J languages first? We take a historical look at the economic and…
Terminology Management|
Why Does Term Consistency Matter? The Return on Corporate Terminology
When the same concept goes by a different name from one document to the next, the organisation pays…
Localisation|
Agile Localisation: Translation in the Sprint and Scrum Cycle
When software is developed the agile way, translation has to keep the same rhythm. We explain agile localisation,…
Training and Competence|
Demand for Specialist Translation: Law, Medicine, Finance
The translation market is specialising. With examples from the field, we look at why employers in law, medicine,…