Saint Patrick and Twitter
Just love this story on ReadWriteWeb: Using Twitter to Preserve Minority Languages. It's about Indigenoustweets.com, launched on Saint Patrick's Day by Professor Kevin Scannell...
Localization Services Industry: Does It Scale Down?
I visited Macworld 2011 in San Francisco. The event was dominated by mobile apps for iPhone and iPad and accessories (there was some stuff...
Word Lens: More Than Meets The Eye
You've probably heard about Word Lens by now. It's a cool little iPhone app that lets you use the iPhone camera to translate the...
Ireland's Centre for Next Generation Localisation Innovation Showcase
I attended the Centre for Next Generation Localisation's Innovation Showcase event, hosted by Microsoft in Dublin, Ireland. A very well organized and attended event,...
Africa Corps
We don't hear enough about African localization and technology. I've said this before, I know. So, here are a collection of links to...
Not Convinced About Need for MT? A Must Read
If you are still not convinced of the about the need for effective machine translation (MT) then check out this PowerPoint deck from Greg...
Far Too Easy: Knocking Machine Translation
Time for a more balanced, constructive debate about machine translation (MT).
Information Quality, MT and UX
Information quality is primarily a user experience issue, not a translation process one.
Don't Translate, Won't Translate
How do you indicate non-translatable parts of a translatable string? I’m interested in your best practises and advice.
Let’s assume the file format concerned...