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Google’s Efforts to Create Natural Language Translation Tool for Speech – Discussion

On the linguistic side it is very difficult to imagine that a machine can replace a human.. ..On the technology side it is a great and exciting challenge to create a tool that can intelligently translate language in real time.

Categories: Linguistics · Localization · Technology · Translation

Think Locally in Every Way Possible – International SEO

I just commented on an article over on Search Engine World. Check it out

Categories: Linguistics · Localization · Search Engine Optimization (SEO) · Translation

Obama White House Calls for Machine Translation

our quality of life and establish the foundation for the industries and jobs of the future

Categories: Blackbird e-Solutions · Localization · Translation

Combininng SEO and Localization Best Practices

Sure you can “translate” your keywords into foreign languages, but there is no guarantee that the will perform even remotely similar to the original. You need to Localize them!

Categories: Localization · Search Engine Marketing (SEM) · Search Engine Optimization (SEO) · Translation

Reassessing the causes (Mistranslation at origin of Vietnam war?) – Washington Times

I wonder how often this has happened throughout history? I bet it’s more than we realize.
“It now seems clear that reports of a second attack, on Aug. 4, 1964, were mistaken — largely a product of “freak weather effects on radar and overeager sonarmen,” as the ship’s skipper would conclude later. It also seems clear [...]

Categories: Localization · Translation

Wake up! How to Deal with Time Differences in Contact with Clients

Long-term collaboration is possible because both parties have realistic expectations and adjust their schedules to make sure a quality job is performed by a rested translator.

Categories: Localization · Translation

Not Knowing English Can Get You a Ticket

Federal law requires that anyone with a commercial driver’s license speak English well enough to talk with police.

Categories: Linguistics

International Business / Global Market Roundtable – A Lancaster PA Chamber Event

Tuesday June 23, 2009 – 7:30 – 9:00 a.m., the International Business / Global Market Roundtable: Explore sources for finding information about foreign companies and industries, including economic and business conditions through databases, websites and print resources.

Categories: Blackbird e-Solutions · Localization