In an effort to create a repository for free desktop software and online services for freelance translators and others working in the field of localization we published a website called l10nsoftware.com. The website is now online for several months and contains a number of software and services we think is valuable for the freelance translator and localization professional. The list […]
Every freelance translator requires some specific tools (CAT or TM tool (CAT: Computer Assisted Translation, TM: Translation Memory), Microsoft Office Tools, E-mail, etc.) and other resources (dictionaries, encyclopedias, etc.) to perform their tasks. A large amount of tools is not required. I would even want to argue that the fewer tools are used, the faster (quantity) and better (quality) can […]
Brief history of the author First things first. Please understand, that I don’t want to produce a lengthy resume that outlines every detail of my life. My intention is only to provide a rough picture of my career as a representation of my experiences. I will only mention what I think is of interest and not bore you with kindergarten, […]
It is only natural that successful companies eventually want to expand internationally. In the course of such an expansion project, it is important to analyze the global market and to make the right decisions for the direction of expansion. The crucial question is: In which countries and cultures do you find the demand for your product and/or service and is […]
This is a nice little and not too serious video about the history of translation (by TAUS). Just something fun to watch once in a while.
Worldwide Translations provides localization services to companies who want to expand into the markets of other countries and cultures. Our services include Localization Assessment and Solution Planning as well as Implementation. In order to control your company’s global localization goals, you need to have a solid plan. We will sit down with those directly involved in your localization process and […]