Group items tagged google - Collaborative Translation 2.0

shared by James OReilly on 16 Sep 08 - Cached

It is leveraging like in translation memory, except the productivity factor lies a hundred times higher.
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It can be free because the accumulated data - the live translations - are much more valuable than the software.
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Google gives the localization industry a tremendous boost, first with its recognition that translation is really the key to growth and second with its appreciation for the tremendous value of good quality translations.
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The Translation Centre helps Google to reach out to non-professional translators (the ‘crowd'),
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shared by James OReilly on 02 Jan 09 - Cached

LSPs and software vendors will support more video- and telephone-based “remote language mediation” via human and machine interpretation.
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efficient communication without a keyboard will become an expected feature from mobile carriers
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companies will struggle with LSP and internal staff labor costs, flat or declining budgets, and increased demand for more content in more languages for both developed and emerging markets
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MT software vendors will work hard to break out of the dominant bring-me-more-eyeballs revenue model with applications focused on real business needs such as intranet information feeds, employee communication, and business intelligence.
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Some language entrepreneurs will take the company up on its offer of machine translation, translation management, collaborative editing, and creative mash-ups to build a Google-based translation service business without spending a dime on commercial software.
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Some corporate users will sidestep LSPs and software purchases by “shopping” at Google.
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Smart freelancers will wake up to this free translation resource as a productivity tool.
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