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Translation comes in many forms, from strictly technical document translation to software localization. There are different elements involved in each translation, but there is one common denominator – quality. The secret to high-quality translations lies in understanding the translation process and...

Translation, like every service sold, has specific pricing. You have probably heard about cost per word, hourly rates, or payment per page as options to pay for a translation service. Here is a brief guide on translation industry rates and what goes into them.

Technical documentation is very specific and it requires following special guidelines in order to produce high-quality text. When it comes to translating technical documents, the translator needs to be aware of the principles of technical writing and successfully implement them in the translation...

Each and every language is unique, regardless of the number of people who speak it, and targets a specific group of users. This is particularly true for the so-called “long-tailed” languages and the need to translate them.

Lights, camera, action! Everybody likes watching good movies and videos in general. Whether it’s a video tutorial on the fanciest features of your new smartphone or a funny clip of your friend’s child playing guitar, videos can be engaging and catchy and leave a long-term memory.

Proper training is the key to success for any business regardless of the sector it operates in. Since many companies are international, it is important to provide training to all employees preferably in their mother tongue in order to get better results. Therefore, translating educational materials...

When you hire an interpreter for a meeting with someone who uses sign language, you need to have a professional with years of experience and knowledge of the signed language, English, and Deaf culture. Why? Sign Language is visual. It has its own grammar and sentence structure. The term...

Project management is a large category in terms of skill set, but a good translation project manager will have the skills and knowledge of the industry to complete your translation project in a timely fashion, handling all sorts of nuances behind the scenes to relieve you of any worry with the...

Let’s get ready to rumble! This is a machine translation (MT) battle royal between DeepL Translator, Google Translate, and Microsoft Translator. I thought it might be interesting to select a popular media article, which uses some slang and pit these three neural machine translation engines against...

It may be called many things – client review, subject matter expert (SME) review, internal review, etc. Let’s talk about the client translation review and what you should keep in mind when you’re planning to set up a review team for your translation projects.