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Derek Walter

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Freelance writer in northern California, writes primarily about technology for various sites, and author of Learning MIT App Inventor

Skyscanner’s Localization Challenge: 3 Million Words, 30 Languages, 600K Strings

3 years ago

August 1, 2017

Skyscanner’s Localization Challenge: 3 Million Words, 30 Languages, 600K Strings

3 years ago
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by Derek Walter

On August 1, 2017

Skyscanner's Senior Translation Executive Hristina Racheva and Senior Engineer Chris McCluskey share how the travel search site manages translation and localization workflows to offer travel... Continue reading

Mobile Messaging Giant LINE on Balancing Competing Interests in Localization

4 years ago

July 4, 2017

Mobile Messaging Giant LINE on Balancing Competing Interests in Localization

4 years ago
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by Derek Walter

On July 4, 2017

Japan's most popular messaging app LINE has complex requirements for translation and localization. Senior Localization Engineer and Product Manager Robert Wertheim explains the process. Continue reading

How This Engineer Went from Coding Software to Localizing PlayStation Games

4 years ago

June 27, 2017

How This Engineer Went from Coding Software to Localizing PlayStation Games

4 years ago
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by Derek Walter

On June 27, 2017

Demand for translation and localization is growing at Sony Interactive Entertainment. Localization manager, Yasmin Vanya, discusses how her team works with 22 system languages to bring the... Continue reading

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Unitron’s Senior Marketer On Emotion and Accuracy in Medical Device Translation

4 years ago

June 16, 2017

Unitron’s Senior Marketer On Emotion and Accuracy in Medical Device Translation

4 years ago
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by Derek Walter

On June 16, 2017

Carla Berquo, Senior Manager of Marketing Operations at hearing aid manufacturer Unitron, discusses why localizing marketing content is extremely challenging and why in translating technical... Continue reading

We Went to Google I/O to See What’s New With Google Translate

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May 26, 2017

We Went to Google I/O to See What’s New With Google Translate

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by Derek Walter

On May 26, 2017

Google Translate hides in plain site at annual developer conference. The talk was mostly about AI and the search giant’s proprietary processors that power neural machine translation. And then... Continue reading

Message From San Diego: Translation Automation Is Coming

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January 27, 2017

Message From San Diego: Translation Automation Is Coming

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Localization Unconference gathers vendors and buyers for informal chats with no set agenda and no sales pitches allowed. Just exchanging views on how to speed up dealing with regulators,... Continue reading

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From Brexit to Brazil: Language Industry Stories You May Have Missed in 2016

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December 29, 2016

From Brexit to Brazil: Language Industry Stories You May Have Missed in 2016

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by Derek Walter

On December 29, 2016

A roundup of important stories you may have missed in 2016. From the booming German translation market, Canada’s Translation Bureau row, 21 fast-growing language service providers in the US, to... Continue reading

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