If you are a fan of video games, you probably have enjoyed playing games from different countries and regions. But have you ever wondered how these games are adapted to your language and culture? This process is called video game localization, and it involves much more than just translating words.
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The translation industry is undergoing a major transformation as Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes more advanced and widely available. AI has the potential to improve the quality, speed and cost of translation services, as well as to create new opportunities and challenges for translators and language professionals.
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This simple, yet very useful, tool is — I hope — a time-saver for translators. I created it a few years back to help them out, since I had a lot of external translation teams under my management that were struggling with these intricacies quite often.
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The Trados Studio XML Analysis Viewer is a free tool for reading XML logs generated in Trados Studio. Translators receiving such files have no easy way of viewing them in a quick and meaningful way, forcing them to request help or extra information from the sender of the file.
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A notification sounded on Mary Montgomery’s smartphone. She quickly face-unlocked her phone and the message she read confirmed her worries: the client was pushing the deadline a week earlier than initially agreed upon. This would be really tight now and, unfortunately, she might be needing additional assistance in handling this translation project.
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