Adam Wooten

Adam Wooten, localization consultant and trainer at be.international, has more than 15 years of experience in the language industry. He is assistant professor in the translation and localization management program at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies and the former CEO and cofounder of the localization company AccuLing.

Human Translation Skills: Needed Today and After the Singularity

The translation industry will still be home to many jobs after singularity is achieved, but Adam Wooten thinks those jobs are likely to look different. In this piece for MultiLingual, he proposes a few thoughts of his own on how the singularity will affect the language services industry and change the role of human translators.

Word on the Street

Column Word on the Street Round robin evaluations for long tail languages Adam Wooten Adam Wooten, localization consultant and trainer at be.international, has more than 15 years of...

Career question: Do I really need to learn Trados?

(with recommendations influenced by analysis of 200+ job postings) As an employer and a professor, I have often heard the question, “Do I need to...