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The Northwest Translators and Interpreters Society (NOTIS) Annual Conference brings translators, interpreters, and language professionals under one roof to discuss the topics, trends, and challenges of working in the T&I industry. The thirty-year-old association attracted a motivated crowd to Washington’s Museum of Flight in Seattle for the two-day conference.

9 October 2019

NOTIS Conference Report: Shedding Light on an Invisible Profession Public

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To wrap up our series on transcription, we invited Sam Liang, Founder and CEO of Otter.ai, to talk about his company’s innovative transcription technology. He discusses the wide variety of use cases for his service, how he’s combined speech-to-text and neural language processing and how he sees transcription technology evolving in the future. Podcast: Talking […]

9 October 2019

Podcast: Talking Transcription Part 3 Public

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Events dedicated to localization, such as the 40th edition of Localization World held in Estoril, are a good way to take the pulse of our industry. While most of the discussions inevitably center around the usual suspects - machine translation or globalization, to name just a couple - every once in a full moon, a hidden, wholly unexpected gem makes an appearance on center stage.

6 October 2019

“Goodbye, Source Text!” Public

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School is back in session! In this episode, Michael interviews a panel of localization professors—Max Troyer, Jon Ritzdorf and Jan Grodecki—about how they are preparing students for the future of localization. They discuss how curriculum should both ride the wave of current technology as well as teach students traditional critical skills. Other topics include the […]

25 September 2019

Podcast: Should Localization Education Ride the Technology Wave? Public

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Blockchain and bitcoin have been around for more than a decade now, but most of us mortals are still struggling to understand how all this technology comes together, without even considering its implications for the language services industry. Let’s give it a try.

22 September 2019

Blockchain in the Language Services Industry Public

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Have you ever been to a translation conference with more than 720 participants and 130 speakers? Nimdzi has, and we are glad to share some facts and insights from the event with you. It was the 10th Translation Forum Russia (TFR), a conference that travels throughout Russia together with its attendees.

11 September 2019

10th Translation Forum Russia – Conference Report Public

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In part 2 of our series on transcription, our guest is Jason Chicola, founder of Rev.com and Temi.com. He explains his business model of providing both humans and AI to transcribe and subtitle growing volumes of audio and video content for global audiences. He also explains how the technology advancements in localization and transcription are […]

11 September 2019

Podcast: Talking Transcription – Part 2 Public

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Language services and technology provider SDL announces the launch of a new tool, SDL Content Assistant, taking another step away from traditional translation services towards comprehensive content delivery management. Nimdzi analysts obtained an advanced briefing on this new tool and have performed a preliminary analysis of the features, which we have summarized below. SDL Content […]

3 September 2019

SDL Content Assistant: Bite-sized pieces of information in less time Public

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In this episode of Globally Speaking, we chat with Margaret Ann Dowling, CEO of Create&Translate.org, about the magazine publishing industry. She explains the current global licensing model for multilingual publication and why it needs to evolve to become more reader-focused. She also talks about the need to create more content that enables collaboration across cultures […]

28 August 2019

Podcast: A New Chapter for the Multilingual Publishing Industry Public

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Continuous localization is a way to think localization as an open-ended cycle where content is released for translation, translated and injected back into the build with minimal downtime and in a continuous manner. It effectively does away with jobs, which are replaced by a constant stream of content. In today's webinar, we talk about continuous […]

23 August 2019

Webinar: Continuous Localization Public

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