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There is no hotter topic in our industry than AI's potential impact on translation. The pessimists in the crowd say, "That's it, pack it up. Translators will lose their jobs, and interpreters are no longer necessary. This is the end of our industry." These fears are not new. Similarly, the advent...

Translation comes in many forms, from strictly technical document translation to software localization. There are different elements involved in each translation, but there is one common denominator – quality. The secret to high-quality translations lies in understanding the translation process and...

This post is a continuation of our discussion on how customers can combat translation project challenges that are making their projects late and over budget. In part 1, we covered the challenges surrounding writing your copy too early, making unnecessary changes throughout the project, using...

If you’ve ever stopped to wonder why your translation project seems to bust your budget or timeline, chances are you may have a few challenges that can be smoothed out and improved.

Olá and bem-vindo! Portuguese is one of the world’s major languages, with speakers averaging about 3.3% of the global population. Like with many languages, though, regional differences exist. Second language learners are often asked to decide between learning two distinct dialects: Portuguese from...

Translation, like every service sold, has specific pricing. You have probably heard about cost per word, hourly rates, or payment per page as options to pay for a translation service. Here is a brief guide on translation industry rates and what goes into them.

The internet has an amazing capability to break down barriers for those with disabilities. The internet, as a tool, provides us with many ways to break down those barriers. Though often, we need to be made aware of content strategies that can widen our reach to diverse groups.

Video games are a popular form of entertainment worldwide, but like any form of media, it needs localization to successfully reach an international audience. Localization is the service that guarantees a video game sounds and looks like it was made for the region the player comes from. It covers...

Interpretation is a very helpful tool that facilitates communication between people who are speaking different languages. Today, many applications and devices are used to interpret in real-time using machine translation (MT). However, while MT can save time and money, it is not the best option to...

Strict regulations and requirements guide the manufacturing industry to keep employees safe at work. Specifically, the Occupational Safety and Health Organization (OSHA) protects workers and their rights to a safe workplace.