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The globalization of the life sciences and the gaming industry has historically suffered from a lack of strong translation due to the highly technical nature of their content. The technical expertise required by these industries also means that there is an extremely limited pool of qualified translators, which is why CSOFT will present Stepes at […]
This year’s Easter festivities are nothing like previous celebrations for our President & CEO Shunee Yee. She was one of 35 thousand guests who attended the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, a tradition in its 138th year, and the largest annual public event at the White House.
With the array of benefits offered by smartphones, you might wonder how people could ever live without them. We’ve become so consumed by our devices that we check them every six-and-a-half minutes. But if you want to break your smartphone addiction and start enjoying life in the present moment, you might want to start practicing […]
In October 2015, our President and CEO Shunee Yee attended a dinner at the Smithsonian Museum in Washington D.C. There was a slight breeze in the air as the city sat awaiting its next season; inside the Robert and Arlene Kogod Courtyard, more than 250 top women leaders also sat anticipating the coming of their […]
We’ve mentioned Stepes before. This new platform is infiltrating the translation industry by storm. Using a chat-based app, translators can connect with clients’ documents giving them the freedom to work wherever and whenever they like from their phones. Stepes’ headquarters in Beijing consists of international staff from all over the world. Their backgrounds and different […]
Just like that, another year has come and gone and here at CSOFT’s headquarters in Beijing, we celebrated the passing of the year of the sheep in style. CSOFTers from all over the world gathered in World Financial Centre in China’s capital city for a series of inspiring speeches, the announcement of our CSOFT Academy […]
Each year, CSOFT is delighted to have the opportunity to recognize its hardest working employees. Established in 2005 by CEO Shunee Yee, the CSOFT Academy Award aims to reward non-managerial individuals who have gone above and beyond their responsibilities and made great contributions to the company.
Here at CSOFT, our office is filled with people from all across the globe, all working together in an environment that requires cross-cultural communication at its finest. In addition to all the languages you might hear while hanging out at our MILK and Cookies café, should the conversation switch to English, you will hear a […]
The holiday season has ended, and so has round 3 of the I Translate competition. This round of competition, inspired by the spirit of the season, asked contestants to complete the sentence “It’s more than just translation, it’s…” The contest was open to all who appreciate translation and we saw some very passion-filled, creative responses. […]
Everyone has that one friend who believes anything, no matter how absurd it may seem. Despite that, no one likes being called naïve. Wacky Word Wednesday is here to the rescue with a new and fun term- gobemouche. Gobemouche /gɔbəmuʃ/ -noun One who believes any absurdity
Have you ever walked into a room and felt your self looking for an escape route with no reasonable explanation? Or maybe a simple look at Santa Claus sends sirens off in your head? If you’re finding yourself nodding along, chances are you’ve had the collywobbles! Collywobbles /ˈkɒlɪwɒb(ə)lz/ -noun An upset stomach; fluttering in […]
The New Year is considered a special day, filled with midnight celebrations, parties and toasts. When the clock strikes twelve, people traditionally gather to bid farewell to the changing year and welcome the fresh New Year. January 1st not only serves as a time of reflection, but also symbolizes the start of a better tomorrow. […]
