Technology

Translation management systems have a number of integrations. This report explores the options on the market.

There is a new market niche for MT selection and the need for independent evaluation is rising. In this article, we look at human MT evaluation over API as well as automated MT evaluation. We review ONEs, human MT evaluation from One Hour Translation, and Inten.to, an automated MT evaluation/marketplace service. Both are available via API    […]

In today's podcast, our hosts discuss the Machine Translation Maturity Model (MTMM) with Global Product Marketing Director, Jordi Mon Companys, and with Valeria Cannavina, the Senior Project Manager at Donnelley Language Solutions. Together, they discuss how to facilitate an improved intra-company workflow with a clear focus on product strategy, launch, and growth        […]

We take a look at text to speech technology, TTS investment, how marketers are leveraging the use of TTS, and the rise of virtual assistants vis à vis ecommerce. We share advice from industry leaders, including advice from Constantino de Miguel of Prime Voices who sheds some light on the pros and cons of TTS  […]

SDL's 2017 annual report differs in some aspects from our own analysis. SDL's projections remain extremely conservative when it comes to the language services industry. Read on to see how we've analyzed the 2017 SDL report, looking at market sizing, TMS market size, the MT impact, as well as growth in the life sciences sector  […]

Payment gateways that not only allow for a variety of payment options but that allow customers to pay in familiar currencies are very popular among the nearly 2 billion online shoppers worldwide. But shoppers want more. Does your ecommerce site make the grade? Let's look at the top 5 customer concerns when shopping online    […]

Once used to keep tabs on the Russians and translate complicated technical documents, MT is now used in the software localization industry, online networking services, desktop publishing, and international commerce. If you're wishing to expand your business and connect with the international market, MT might just be the single-most important investment.          […]

AI – at least in theory – has been around for centuries. AI is currently being explored and tested for its efficacy in several professional fields, including the music industry, health and wellness, social media platforms, and more. The looming question of course is quite obvious – is this technology something to fear or embrace?  […]

Today's businesses are attracting more customers through text-to-speech technology (TTS). Whether your business focuses on commerce, education, fitness and nutrition, finance, entertainment, beauty and fashion, or computers and technology, TTS has the potential to increase your return on investment (ROI) by extraordinary numbers. How? Through improved customer engagement                  […]

TAPICC (Translation API Class and Cases Initiative) is an industry-wide program designed to create an open-source platform that makes the integration of CMS and TMS easier and less costly. Laura Brandon, the executive director of Globalization and Localization Association (GALA), and Jim Compton, the technology program manager for Moravia, explain why TAPICC matters to you! […]