Language Services Industry

Where do project managers go to find the most qualified localization experts in the language services field? Are they looking for hands-on experience or are they interested in those who are brand new but have earned a degree in localization? And just how worthwhile is it, for language services professionals to partner with institutions of […]

Some say that interpreting is the second oldest profession dating back to Ancient Egypt. In modern times, interpreting became used in a more established manner with the introduction of interpreting education programs – and with that, came the establishment of interpreting certifications.                           […]

According to Nimdzi estimates, the world is reaching a new milestone in machine translation – more than 1 trillion words a day. Machines translate in a single day more than all professional translators on the planet combined can do in a year.                            […]

Terminology management is a vital step in any successful translation project. As a key asset of SEO and content management, terminology is also essential for data transfer and perception by the target audience. In fact, we all use terminology. Read the full report to learn why investing in management terminology just makes sense.      […]

At the TAUS Annual conference in Vancouver, Welocalize’s VP of software, Douglas Knoll, demonstrated a new production platform that can now be used for virtually any task. This opens up a critical technology discussion among LSPs regarding the ability to  to expedite additional services – but this means bad news for TMS creators inside translation […]

In some countries, there is only one official language. In others, there are several, and in a few, there is no official language at all – and this is what interests us. What impact does not having an official language have on a nation and its people?                  […]

For the buyer, on-boarding a TMS means evaluating how detailed and robust the associated APIs are. For the API vendor, it’s important to ensure all functionalities can be operated via the API, and that the API is intuitive and developer-friendly. Check out Nimdzi’s first summary of what TMS users should look for in an API.    […]

Smart homes are increasing in popularity around the globe. Today, around a quarter of North American homes operate with some type of home automation, and this percentage is expected to rise to well over 40 percent in the coming years. Each part of the world in fact, will see a sharp spike in smart home […]

In September, the European Language Industry Association (ELIA) hosted nearly one hundred localization professionals in Porto, Portugal for ELIA ND Focus on Project Management. Nimdzi Managing Director, Tucker Johnson, delivered the keynote address and attended all of the available workshops.                            ELIA ND […]

The global smart home market could likely reach well over USD 115 billion by 2023 with an annual growth rate of more than 20 percent. As home automation popularity increases, language services will become an increasingly heated topic with Amazon, Google, and Apple remaining at center stage in the multilingual high stakes competition.      […]