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A city riddled with urban culture, infamous nightlife, delicious food and rich history, Berlin is a must-see destination for your bucket list. Whether you are headed there for business or pleasure, Berlin, which is just one-hour flight away from CSOFT’s branch office in Düsseldorf, radiates energy from its beautiful architecture and an equally eclectic social […]
When high-tech talents get together over a meal, the result could very well be a tasty innovation. Food-related startups are cropping up and are slowly changing the way we buy groceries, eat out, and cook our meals. According to Dow Jones VentureSource, F&B startups in the US attracted over $1.1 billion in venture capital funding […]
In today’s globalized world, it is more important than ever to know how to navigate cultural differences in order to build a successful business. In a book titled The Culture Map: Breaking through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business, writer Erin Meyer, affiliate professor at INSEAD, gives a detailed depiction on how culture affects global […]
Marketing Translations have been crucial to the evolution of language online. With words such as “unfriend,” “selfie” and “lol” finding their way from our computer screens to our everyday vocabulary, there’s no denying social media has a significant impact on the way we communicate. It exposes language to a constant state of alternation, regeneration, and […]
Here at CSOFT International, you’re guaranteed multiculturalism. Our coworkers come from various parts of the world—China, Brazil, Mexico, Thailand to name a few. And if you experience life together with such a diverse group of people, your worldview may never be the same again.
“I translate, I transform.” What does this phrase mean to you? CSOFT’s very own Will Knight presented his panelists with that question at the recent CSOFT’s 11th Annual Summit in September. On the panel were Paul Liotti, technical communications and localization manager for Carestream, Annya Sedova-Bertram, senior manager at EMC, and Francois Zhang, director for […]
Imagine a time in which we are no longer lost in translation. With the current pace of technological innovation and translation technology, this might be the future we can look forward to in a few years. Avid travelers no longer have difficulties ordering food in restaurants nor make the mistake of walking into the wrong […]
Hi all! In today’s Simply CSOFT, we want to help you gain a better understanding of Chinese translations and Chinese culture by learning a series of Chinese idioms. Understanding Chinese traditions and customs can go a long way, especially if you are thinking of expanding your business to the Middle Kingdom. Today we are going […]
As our I Translate initiative continues, we’d like to introduce you to Marina Ilari, a Spanish translator from Argentina. Always smiling and vibrant, Marina helps us debunk the biggest stereotypes: are Argentinians self-centered, and do all Argentinians really know how to dance the tango? She also tells us how translation allows her to connect with […]
The first round of the I Translate competition has officially come to an end. For this competition, we asked respondents to complete the sentence “I translate because…” The contest was open to linguists all around the world, and creativity was strongly recommended. Our winner was selected based on the amount of social media likes the […]
Today, we are excited to share some exciting insights from one of our extremely talented in-house translators from Portugal, Liliana Silva. Translating from (Portugal) Portuguese, a day in the life of Liliana is by no means typical; her life is a constant whirlwind of changes depending on the work she has. In today’s video, you’ll […]
As a global organization specializing in the localization and translation market, we have in-house translators that speak a variety of languages. Today we’ll introduce you to our very own Wenlei Qu, a Chinese Linguist here at CSOFT international. We will once again be breaking down some stereotypes about Chinese people with our expert from Qingdao. The […]
