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Save Time and Money: Know the Source of Your PDFs

A great deal of the value that a translation agency provides has nothing to do with the translation of words, but rather with the way that words are presented on

November 27, 2017

The Electric-Kool Aid Language Test

Is Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds? Or is Luke in the ground covered in dirt? You’re probably saying to yourself, “that got pretty #dark pretty fast, is this about

November 24, 2017

3 Reasons to Use a Human Interpreter

If you follow current news in interpretation technology, you surely heard about the biggest leap in real-time live interpretation in years: Google’s Pixel Buds. Unveiled last month, audiences were introduced

November 22, 2017

Translation Inconsistencies & How to Avoid Them

When a translation project is very extensive, the most common thing to do is to divide the translation among different linguists in order to speed up the process, thus allowing

November 17, 2017

The Buds to end all wars? Google takes translation back to the SciFi books

In the Sci Fi Book The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, earthling Arthur Dent is teleported to an alien spaceship unable to understand what his sudden hosts the Vorgons are

November 13, 2017

The Creative Who Lives Inside Me

Creative writers are essentially the people who write advertising material. They write promotions, texts, brochures, websites, just to name a few. One of the many tasks of a sales representative

November 10, 2017

You Wouldn’t Get It: German Jokes are No Laughing Matter

In 2011, Badoo published the results of an international poll where as many as 30,000 people were asked to name the funniest country. While Americans came in on top, Germans

November 1, 2017

Get Them Pumpkins Rolling

As Halloween approaches children and adults alike start their preparations for this much awaited date. Halloween is no longer regarded as a holiday marketed from the U.S. to the rest

October 30, 2017

The Editorial Process: What to Know Before Publishing Your Book

A few weeks ago we talked about the difference between edition (editorial) and editing (bilingual). This time, let’s talk a little more about the editorial process; let’s see what happens

October 27, 2017

Famous Translations in History: Mark Twain Back-Translates His Own Story

Samuel Langhorne Clemens, far better known by his pen name, Mark Twain, is one of the great authors of American history; to be sure, one of the most brilliant authors

October 24, 2017

Rage Against the Machine Translation: What’s all the fuzz about?

Major corporations like Google or Amazon invest millions of dollars a year in developing machine translation (MT) technology. This could expand MT’s capabilities and its cost saving potential. But while

October 23, 2017

Infamously “Untranslatable”

During the process of localizing a text, unforeseen events may arise that imply an extra effort on the part of the translation team; from technical or specific vocabulary, to terms

October 20, 2017

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