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Translation Technology|
Translation Memory Risk: Bowker’s Warning About Blind Faith
A sentence that comes out of the memory looks approved, and that appearance is persuasive. Bowker calls this…
Data Security|
What Do the Terms of Use of Free Translation Services Say?
The terms of use of free translation tools, which almost nobody reads, grant the provider a worldwide licence…
Terminology Management|
Termbase Maintenance: Why Does Your Glossary Decay Over Time?
Once a termbase has been set up, it decays over time if it is left to its own…
Localisation|
Internationalisation Preparation: A Pre-Localisation Checklist
Most localisation problems can be solved before translation even starts. We look at what internationalisation preparation is and…
Training and Competence|
How Do You Renew a Market-Oriented Translation Curriculum?
How does a curriculum keep up with the market? We look at market-oriented curriculum renewal through needs analysis,…
Localisation|
What Do Large Language Models Do in Localisation? Eight Use Cases
Generative language models take on far more than translation in localisation. Eight use cases, the differences from neural…
Localisation|
Covert Machine Translation Use: Should the User Be Told?
Large platforms often serve content in automatic translation without saying so. The difference between covert and overt use,…
Localisation|
Software Localisation: The Challenges of Interface Text
Interface texts look easy because they are short. Yet in software translation the real difficulty lies not in…
Notarisation and Apostille|
Document translation and certification in company formation with a foreign shareholder
In company formations involving a foreign shareholder, the translation and certification of papers such as signature circulars and…
Software and Game Localisation|
Mobile Accessibility: Touch and Contrast in App Translation
A localised app should be accessible to everyone. We look at what mobile accessibility is and how closely…
Software and Game Localisation|
Release Notes Translation: The Unseen Text of App Updates
The two paragraphs rewritten with every update may be the only proof your app is still alive. We…
Localisation|
User-Generated Content Translation: How Web 2.0 Changed Localisation
Reviews, questions and ratings may be the most read part of your site. So by what criterion, by…