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The Molto Project

The European Union, aware of the importance of communication between the member countries and their citizens, has decided to finance a project known as Molto, to the tune of 2.3

July 19, 2010

Smart Translator

As we have discussed here before, the use of automatic translations has been on the rise recently as a result of the growing need for quick translations, even if they

July 16, 2010

Time for Tricky Tongue Twisters

Tongue twisters, those mystifying turns of phrase with repeated phonemes, alliteration or rhyme which present difficulty in pronunciation, are a universal phenomenon. They are a part of our experience growing

July 15, 2010

What are the most Spoken Languages in the World?

Today, world population is approximately 6 billion people. Without attracting much attention, the most spoken language in the world belongs to the most populated country in the world: China. The

July 14, 2010

What Is DITA and What Does It Do

DITA, which stands for Darwin Information Typing Architecture, is an XML specification designed to develop, produce and distribute technical information. IBM designed it in 1999, but in 2004 it took

July 13, 2010

The Tour de France Needs No Translation

The Tour de France began last week in parallel with the World Cup (Congrats to Spain!). Some sporting events of international significance, such as the World Cup and the NBA

July 12, 2010

Does Surprise Create Disorder?

Each time we see less exciting performances in this World Cup, since, as time goes by, fewer and fewer teams are participating. Some rivals are surprised when faced with a high-performance team,

July 7, 2010

The Art of Typing

The definition of typing (as a noun), from Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, is using a computer keyboard or a typewriter to produce typed documents or text. Since nowadays the typewriter

July 7, 2010

Potawatomi: Endangered Language

At the moment, approximately 3,500 languages are on the verge of extinction. “National Geographic” warned that most of these languages are from Central and South America. One of the main

July 6, 2010

Mistakes, A Soap Opera?

Today is yet another day with an exciting match at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. And one essential aspect of winning is the popular adage: “mistakes are not allowed”. Well,

July 5, 2010

Supply and Demand in Translation

Up to now we have seen different ways or options for determining the total cost of a translation, but now I would like to draw attention to the question of

July 2, 2010

The World Cup: Much More Than A Championship

The FIFA World Cup is one of the great spectacles known to man. It carries more weight for some people than for others, but it is a part of everyone’s

June 29, 2010

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