Slator Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Localization Report
This 90-page Slator Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Localization Report unpacks how SaaS companies partner with LSPs to localize products, enter new markets, and drive user growth.
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Software Localization Platform Transifex Sold to PARC Partners
Search fund PARC Partners buys SaaS software localization company, Transifex; installs new leadership in entrepreneurs Chris Reese (CEO) and Tony Pilnik (President).
How Asana and Qualtrics Use Data to Craft Localization Strategy
Asana’s Chi-Wei Chang and Qualtrics’ Giulia Tarditi discuss data-driven SaaS localization strategies.
In-Context Translation: The Missing Piece for Continuous Software Localization
Software localization’s unique challenges require in-context quality assurance to minimize repeat work and wasted time and capital. Learn how the best Live Preview feature leads to optimized software localization and, in turn, successful globalization.
Continuous Localization of WebCEO’s SaaS Platform, Wiki-Style
WebCEO enlists users as volunteers to translate its software-as-a-service SEO platform and has turned out more than 2 million words in the last year through its Crowd Translation Center.
Slator 2023 Language Service Provider Index (Data as a Spreadsheet Download)
Spreadsheet with underlying data for the Slator 2023 LSPI: ca. 350 LSPs, 2022 revenues (USD), growth, ownership, headquarters, and more.
E4NET Ranked Among the Top LSPs in Software Localization
E4NET, a Korean language service company, has been recognized as one of the top language service providers specialized in Software Localization by CSA Research
Stepes Launches In-Context Software Translation Solution
Leading localization company releases next-gen software localization solution to help technology companies accelerate enterprise software and mobile app translation.
36 Million Words: Why Autodesk’s Localization Team ‘Fully’ Outsources Production
Autodesk’s Director of Localization Solutions Jennifer Johnson talks about why she outsources production entirely to vendors, how audits are used to ensure translation quality, and what she thinks neural machine translation’s impact will be on the localization process.
Mozilla’s Community-Centric Approach to Localization
Mozilla’s flagship product, the Firefox web browser, ships in 103 languages. All products of the free software community are localized, but they have a unique community-based approach to localization.
Localizing LibreOffice: A Community Effort To Expand the Benefits of Free Software
Localizing software like LibreOffice relies on a local community willing to undertake the task to bring the benefits of free and open source productivity tools to people in their native languages.
After Acquisition By Oracle, NetSuite Prioritizes Localization
With Oracle's resources now at its disposal, NetSuite is going more global and part of the strategy is to invest big in the localization of its software for more than 20 countries in the next few years.
Japan’s Fidel Acquires Indian Localization Platform LinguaSol
Tokyo-based mini-conglomerate Fidel Technologies acquires India’s LinguaNext; rebrands to LinguaSol. It is Fidel’s second acquisition in 2016 following the purchase of a majority stake in a Japanese patent translation firm.
Blackstone Sells Pactera to Giant Chinese Conglomerate
The future of one of the more sizeable localization businesses is not about to get any clearer as USD 28bn Chinese state-controlled conglomerate buys Pactera. Deal values Pactera at USD 930m.
Microsoft Integrates Localization Kit Into Visual Studio in First Major Release
Senior Program Manager Jan Nelson comments exclusively on first major release of Multilingual App Toolkit, which streamlines software localization for millions of Microsoft Visual Studio developers. Microsoft Translator included in Toolkit.
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