SDL Language Technologies provides innovative market-leading translation software to the translation supply chain (including corporate language departments, language service providers, freelance translators and academic institutions). SDL products are designed to increase efficiency and quality within the localization process and include the following core technologies: Translation Memory - A linguistic database that captures your translations as you work, so you never have to translate the same sentence twice! Terminology Management - A searchable database containing lists of terms and additional term data, ensuring consistency within translations. Software Localization - A tool that accelerates the technical aspects of localizing User Interfaces, help and documentation files. The Translationzone website provides freelance translators and language students with knowledge and services to drive their business potential through our world wide community. As well as information about the latest SDL products, Translationzone offers a range of features to help you including; free online resources, the latest industry news, the Translators Directory - where you can post a free profile and be searched for by agencies, training and certification, free downloads and online events along with exclusive online discounts on our software.

In translation there are many tasks that you can facilitate with special software. memoQ addresses them all. It helps translators become more productive and deliver translations faster, and it helps companies - translation buyers - coordinate their translation efforts with translators and cut costs by not having the same content translated twice. Using memoQ you can deliver better quality human translations in less time.

TM stands for TranslationManager/2. TM/2 originates from the IBM TranslationManager tool and has been made available to the open source community. TranslationManager/2 is a computer-assisted translation system (CAT) that automates repetitive tasks, freeing the professional translator to attend to the finer points of translation that require the judgement of an expert. TranslationManager/2 helps accelerate turnaround time and save money in overall translation costs. It does not only help you tackle the vast amount of translation needs efficiently, but also frees you from tedious routine work inherent to translation projects. This website should help you to understand the strength of TM2 and the most important features as well as to get you a fast access to the tool.

OmegaT is a free translation memory application written in Java. It is a tool intended for professional translators. It does not translate for you! (Software that does this is called "machine translation", and you will have to look elsewhere for it.) OmegaT has the following features: Fuzzy matching Match propagation Simultaneous processing of multiple-file projects Simultaneous use of multiple translation memories User glossaries with recognition of inflected forms Document file formats include: XHTML and HTML Microsoft Office Open XML (Office 2007/2010: .docx, .xlsx, .pptx) OpenOffice.org XLIFF (Okapi) MediaWiki (Wikipedia) Plain text Unicode (UTF-8) support: can be used with non-Latin alphabets Support for right-to-left languages Integral spelling checker Compatible with other translation memory applications (TMX) Interface to Google Translate

With Youalign, you can quickly and easily create bitexts from your archived documents. A bitext contains a document and its translation aligned at the sentence level. generates TMX files that can be loaded into your translation memory.

Es una buena herramienta en línea. Pensé que era mejor opción que ABBYY Aligner en cuestión de precios pero ABBYY es 2,500 pesos más barato. Seguiré buscando otras opciones.

Ejemplo de tabla comparativa entre free and open sourcetools, free propietary tools y paid propietary tools

Arículo acerca de la problemática de la compatibilidad de formatos entre las c.a.t. tools Since the widespread adoption of CAT tools, their incompatibility has been causing translators and other service providers much headache. In this article we look at the subjects of interoperability and open standards to assess the current state of affairs.

Análisis de la traducción automática así como traducción asistida por computadora. This paper begins with a brief analysis of the importance of translation technology in different spheres of modern life, followed by a concise history of machine and computer-assisted translation.

Similis es un software profesional de ayuda a la traducción destinado a los traductores independientes, las agencias de traducción y los traductores internos de la empresa. La interfaz es simple, un traductor profesional aprende a manejar Similis en un día de formación. Similis es una Memoria de Traducción que proporciona al traductor un acceso inmediato a todas las expresiones que él o su equipo ya han traducido con anterioridad y que tienen relación con la traducción a realizar. Centraliza en una base de datos el conjunto de traducciones de toda una empresa y puede procesar todos los formatos de memoria existentes (Trados, TMX, etc.) y recuperar las memorias y los glosarios desarrollados anteriormente. Durante una traducción, Similis analiza las traducciones anteriores y deduce de esta operación una memoria que aplica al proyecto en curso, para un resultado doblemente eficaz: Una ahorro de tiempo considerable en la traducción de las frases, términos o grupos de palabras recurrentes. Una gran homogeneidad de los documentos entre si. Similis es una memoria de traducción de segunda generación: mucho más potente que las memorias de primera generación, integra un nuevo analizador gramatical, utiliza la tecnología de los CHUNKS que permite cortar las frases en grupos terminológicos inteligentes, y genera automáticamente glosarios técnicos especificos. Disponible en versión servidor (Windows) y en versión monopuesto, Similis responde a las necesidades de las grandes empresas e instituciones que desean mejorar la gestión de los proyectos de traducción en interno o subcontratadas, como a los de los profesionales de la traducción que desean conservar a sus clientes.

Discussion among translators, entitled: Similis version 1.4.5. from Lingua et Machina. Forum name: CAT Tools Technical Help

Es importante destacar que la tabla comparativa de herramientas TAO se centra en programas gratuitos (de código abierto y otros), y se actualizó por última vez en diciembre de 2010. Por este motivo, algunos datos puede que no correspondan a las versiones actuales de los programas. Los programas que se tratan son OmegaT, Wordfast Anywhere, Google translator toolkit, Anaphraseus, AppleTrans, OpenTM2 (IBM's TranslationManager/2), Open Language Tools, openTMS, TinyTM, Transolution, Virtaal, Pootle, Similis Freelance y Lokalize (ex Kaider).

Virtaal is a graphical translation tool. It is meant to be easy to use and powerful at the same time. Although the initial focus is on software translation (localisation or l10n), we definitely intend it to be useful for several purposes. Virtaal is built on the powerful API of the Translate Toolkit.

Translation Suite built around XLIFF standard. Transolution is a Computer Aided Translation (CAT) suite supporting the XLIFF standard. It provides the open source community with features and concepts that have been used by commercial offerings for years to improve translation efficiency and quality.

The Idea An open-source translation memory, free for all! TinyTM is open-source software and developed by an open-source community and (currently) licensed under GPL V2.

Pootle is a user-friendly web portal that makes the translation process so much simpler. It allows online translation, work assignment, gives statistics and allows easy volunteer contribution. You can run Pootle as an Internet server like these projects or run your own copy on an Intranet (for individual work, team work or Translate@thons).

openTMS is a free, open source, translation memory system based entirely on open-source standards.

The Open Language Tools are a set of translation tools that aim to make the task of translating software and documentation a lot easier. Initially, they comprise of a full-featured XLIFF Translation Editor and a set of XLIFF file-filters for a number of documentation and software file formats.

The Okapi Framework is a set of interface specifications, format definitions, components and applications that provides an environment to build interoperable tools for the different steps of the translation and localization process.

This downloadable utility will scan your resource scripts and extract the language-specific strings into an INI file. This file can then be edited with any text editor.

ForeignDesk - Integrated Translation Environment