The Titanic Task of Cleaning Up a Translation Memory
A few months ago we decided to clean up the translation memory of one of our longest-serving and busiest clients. Throughout so many years of
November 9, 2018
The German Language and its Dialects
German is known to be one of the most difficult European languages to learn as a foreign language based on its extensive vocabulary, complex structures,
October 29, 2018
Multicultural Human Resources
What is culture? It may be summarized as a shared system of meanings about the world that surround us. People within a cultural group share
October 27, 2018
How to Translate Microsoft Visio Files
Computer Assisted Translation tools (or CAT tools) recognize text from a great diversity of file formats, thus are able to calculate the word count and
October 12, 2018
Would you Sign off my Dog?
As far as animal communication goes, there’s still a lot to learn. But one thing we can be sure of is that language, in its
September 14, 2018
Praise the Dog
Dog parents have always believed that their pooch understands every word that is spoken to them. It is not rare to find people talking to
August 29, 2018
Why Do Dogs Speak German? – Bilingualism in Dog Training
You are strolling down a quiet road in your hometown when, suddenly, you hear a man shout “Bleib!” “Achtung!” and “Sitz!” He is clad in
August 17, 2018
Another Cup, Another Song
Once again, it’s time for the Soccer World Cup and this time it’s Mother Russia’s turn to host. It’s pretty amazing how these past four
June 18, 2018
Don’t Ban Me, Gringo
We have become aware of two recent incidents involving Spanish speakers in the U.S. The first event happened in New York; a lawyer became infuriated
June 6, 2018
“Conservas Lazo,” Pre-Editing & The Machine Translation Odyssey
I don’t think I’ll ever forget one of the first times I used Google translate when I wrote the name James Bond in the English>Spanish
May 16, 2018
Don’t Get Tagged in Translation
Clients look for quality, that is something irrefutable and that we have to comply with. But, in order to provide a quality job, we need
May 11, 2018
What a Hashtag!
Our network language system evolves at a faster rate than language itself does. As in any language, the evolution occurs with use. New words are
May 2, 2018
