As authoring, publishing and distribution processes for all types of documents become increasingly streamlined and automated, are industry and the media going to simply break the backs of human translators?
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February2
To Increase Hire-ability, Live Abroad!
I recently watched a very interesting video clip, an interview with William Maddux, an assistant professor at INSEAD, “The Business School for the World”, who did a study correlating living abroad with creativity. Having lived abroad for over a year in both France and Indonesia, my interest was instantly peaked. Of course I would like to believe this is true, but can you prove it, and what are the implications for daily life?
January7
New Years Around the World
Although the TV cameras take us around the world on January 1st to get a taste of the festivities taking place in each time zone, one thing that is often not made apparent, is that New Year is not celebrated only on January 1st. In fact, there are many varying dates as to when to say goodbye to the year gone by and hello to the year to come, as well as manners in which to celebrate. Here are three of the most well-known.
November18
You need what?
As providers of technical services that require deep understanding of our customers’ marketing and product documentation, we sometimes run the risk of demanding too much from the very people we are trying to serve.
November11
How do Microsites Work?
Having a corporate Web site in multiple languages is critical to gaining access to markets where other languages are spoken. If it’s your company’s goal to expand sales overseas or if you are just trying to find out which markets might be receptive to your company’s products, you should consider creating microsites to support your English-language site.
