Services Included in the Localization of Websites
What does localization mean? It is the process of the translation of software or a website (Menu, Help, Tool bars, etc.) from one language to
December 28, 2011
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Why You Should Translate into Spanish
More and more companies are deciding to translate their websites, corporate documents and company services into Spanish. Is this a chance occurrence? I don’t think
November 8, 2011
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How Hollywood Is Working to Build Its Audiences Through Translation
Those of us involved in translation are fully aware that there are jobs that are easy and others that are difficult. This evaluation depends mostly
July 25, 2011
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What Languages Are Spoken in the Philippines?
The language of the Philippines was originally written in the Baybayin script, which in turn is similar to those used in Java, Bali and Sumatra.
May 29, 2011
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W3C Workshop in Madrid: Where Do We Stand?
By now we are all well aware that the world today is an increasingly globalized world, where the need for multilingual communication grows at all
March 1, 2011
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W3 Workshop in Pisa, Italy on the MultilingualWeb
In the last post, we discussed the MultilingualWeb workshops and the importance of this project for contributing to the development of standards for websites. We
February 28, 2011
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MultilingualWeb Workshops
MultilingualWeb is a project funded by the European Commission and coordinated by W3 in order to improve the way we create, localize and internationalize information
February 25, 2011
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Considerations when translating marketing material
I usually recommend to customers looking to translate content created to communicate and promote their products and services that they seek a “creative writing” service. I
January 25, 2011
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Localization
According to the Localization Industry Standards Association (LISA), in his introductory guide to the field of localization, localization is “the process of adaptation and manufacture
January 19, 2011
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Globalization
Most experts agree that the process of globalization is the result of the laws and trends in the global economy. The disintegration of socialism was
January 12, 2011
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What is GALA?
GALA, the acronym of Globalization and Localization Association, is an international non-profit organization whose members specialize in language services, translation and technology applied to this
January 11, 2011
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Intercultural Communication and its Implications for Websites
Intercultural communication, according to Ting-Toomey, involves a process of symbolic exchange in which individuals from two (or more) different cultural communities negotiate shared meanings in
September 27, 2010
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