Translation Memory: Interview with a CSOFT Linguist – Anna Paolucci

Anna Paolucci is one of our talented linguists who works at the Beijing CSOFT head office. We sat down with her to discuss her opinions of Translation Memory and its use, and to get her angle on translation in general.

What is the Future of Translation?

Even when human societies first tentatively interacted with each other, there were instances of interpretation and translation. Reasons such as trade and diplomacy between nations and societies were important early engines behind the refinement of translation practices, and the urge to better understand other viewpoints all involved different kinds of evolving methods.

3 Key Benefits of Machine Translation

Machine translation as a concept has come a long way since it was initially tested over 60 years ago. It was originally suggested as a method for the US government to monitor Russian activities after World War 2; now it has developed into something that has transformed the translation industry entirely.

Translating for eCommerce: eCommerce is Changing the World

Since the dawn of the Internet and the proliferation of the personal home computer, commerce in general has changed dramatically, from marketing and advertising, to B2B and B2C supply chains.

Localization in eCommerce: A CSOFT Guide

e-commerce is an emerging global industry that is demonstrating unprecedented growth. eMarketer estimates global e-commerce spending to reach a whopping US$1 trillion by the end of 2016 and double by the year 2020.

ECommerce Translations: Innovation in Ecommerce Systems

eCommerce has dramatically changed since its inception in the early 1970s, and has now become the dominant commerce platform for practically everything.

3 ways CSOFT Improves Translation Quality

When searching for a language service provider to help you with your translation solutions, quality is everything. We’ve previously covered what can happen if quality takes a back seat when companies look to cut costs or save time.

CSOFT Annual Summit – The Impact of the Sharing Economy

From September 22nd to the 24th, the CSOFT 12th annual summit, themed “Thriving in a Global Economy: It’s A Small World After All”, was held in the Shangri-La Hotel in Shanghai, China.

The Seven Reasons You Need To Use CAT Tools

Computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools have helped millions of translators work faster to produce better translations. They are continuing to evolve and develop, with new products on the market every year. Here 7 reasons why translators should always have CAT tools handy.

A Workshop on Translation Tools by CSOFT

Translation tools have played a huge role in shaping the industry and here at CSOFT, we consider ourselves experts in the field. So much so that CSOFT’s very own Michael Gray led a workshop on translation tools in the CSOFT San Francisco office recently which was attended by a number of experts in the translation industry.

2016 CSOFT Summit – The Effect of the Translation Industry

One of the themes in everyone’s minds after this year’s summit included the effect of the translation industry in China, and subsequent changes to its market development and necessities for adequate and suitable translation and localization services that have developed as a result.