Polilingua’s Translation Services Certified with ISO 17100:2015 Quality Standards
Polilingua has successfully passed the external audits and has been certified with ISO 17100:2015 quality standards. Continue reading
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How Localization Boosts Conversion Rates at Food Startup Huel
Huel’s Content and Merchandising Manager, Mario Tarantino, shared the company’s localization strategy at SlatorCon London 2019. Continue reading
New ISO Standard on Legal Interpreting Seeks to Combat ‘De-Professionalism’
ISO, the body that develops international standards, has just published a new standard for legal interpreting services to promote equal access to justice, the law, and fair trials. Continue reading
inWhatLanguage Continues Global Expansion
inWhatLanguage is excited to announce a newly revamped website as we are committed to investing internally in growing our company and expanding our offerings. Continue reading
Found in Swahili: 37 Teams Compete to Help US Intelligence Agency Query the World
US research agency IARPA is conducting an open competition under one of its main programs that challenges participants to build a system where users search audio and text documents in... Continue reading
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Nearly 1,000 Freelance Translators and Interpreters to Get New US State Department Contract
The US State Department is looking for 1,000 freelance linguists to renew the one-year contracts it first awarded in October 2017. Up to USD 20m has been earmarked in total with individual limit... Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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... Continue reading
Middlebury’s New Translation and Interpretation Dean on Educating the Next Generation of Linguists
Professor Laura Burian, the new dean of the Middlebury Institute’s Graduate School of Translation, Interpretation, and Language Education, says her priority is to adapt the curriculum to prepare... Continue reading
When Fans Localize a Sci-Fi Game
Prague-based indie video game developer Keen Software House has found an innovative approach to localization initiated by a highly engaged community of gamers who volunteered to translate its... Continue reading
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Irish High Court Dismisses Challenge to State Translation Service Contract
The final ruling settles the legal challenge posed by Dublin-based Word Perfect Translation Service Ltd. to a contract awarded to a rival LSP for the supply of state interpreters to the state... Continue reading
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. Continue reading
Facebook Open Sources AI Framework That Now Powers 6 Billion Translations a Day
Facebook is open sourcing its unified deep learning framework PyTorch 1.0, the underlying technology that supports AI and many of its products including Translate. Continue reading
City of Paris Awards EUR 4.2m Translation and Interpretation Contract
Two Paris-based language service providers won the bidding for medico-social interpreting and written translation services for the city government. Continue reading
Denmark Issues Giant Language Services Tender Worth USD 86 Million
A dozen Danish government agencies related to the judicial sector issue a massive collective tender for language services. The entire contract will be awarded to a single vendor in order to... Continue reading
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