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At their holiday party last week, the Women in Localization group officially announced a new board of directors and managers. Stop on by to read more about the group, their goals, and check out the newly elected board. Also, if you yourself are a woman involved in localization or globalization, come see how you can join this growing global group of professional women localizers.
It’s official: the Term Master of 2010 is ready to be announced to the world. Stop on by for an exclusive interview with the translator who entered more than 10,000 terms and translations into TermWiki.com, securing her position as a linguistic expert and the proud new owner of a Samsung Galaxy Pad. Stop on by and check out her story!
Stop on by to check out three quick tips on terminology management and localization from CSOFT’s Chief Architect, Sam. If you’re a translation buyer, translator or document manager, these tips are for you. And if you’ve got any pointers of your own, feel free to share them with the rest of our readers!
As it gets colder outside, you can’t go ten feet without hearing someone blow their nose or fight off a bad case of the snuffles. So for this week’s Wacky Word Wednesday, we introduce a slobbery new word for your reading pleasure and talk a little bit about the wonders of the human body, its functions and its, um… fluids. Enjoy!
Hey hey! Happy Tuesday morning. If you’ve got a few minutes, stop on by to check out some quick localization tips from one of CSOFT’s very own senior project managers, Donna Huang. If you’re a translation buyer or document manager, these tips are for you. And if you’ve got any pointers of your own, feel free to share them with the rest of our readers!
For those of you who didn’t have the opportunity to attend, the DITA Europe 2010 Conference in Vienna was a rousing success. In this guest entry, Carl Yao, the Vice President of Global Strategy at CSOFT, relates two DITA success stories from companies that saved a ton of money on translation and localization as a direct result of applying XML-based DITA standards to their content development processes. Carl also gives a quick rundown of his own presentation at the conference, “How to Become an Expert Terminologist in 30 Minutes.” Come check it out!
Your mother always told you (or should have, at least) to never talk with your mouth full. While we agree that that’s generally a good rule to abide by, it’s worth noting that good dinner conversation can turn an ordinary meal into a fantastic one. That said, here’s a new wacky word for you to chew on.
Happy Friday! And welcome back for the eighth issue of “Your Own Terms,” the biweekly comic about Sir Terminus: Crusader of Logic, Manly Valor, and Multilingual Terminology Management. In this week’s issue, Terminus shows off his multilingual internet meme skills and gains himself an overzealous fan. Check it out!
