Does Communication Require Speaking the Same Language?
A few weeks ago, I played a game whose protagonists were speaking in a language that I did not understand. After doing some research, I
June 18, 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
And on the Third Day…
In our last post, we began exploring the idea that Millennials are capable of more than just massacring the establishment. Winter is a necessary precedent
June 11, 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
Are Millennials Resurrecting Cursive?
Finally, something Millennials aren’t killing, right? Making lists of industries Millennials have ‘allegedly’ killed is passé at this point; memes have been born and buried
June 5, 2018
Do you Want to be a Multilingual Superstar?
Human beings usually learn to speak at least one language naturally in their first years of life. They learn from their parents, from school, from
May 17, 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
Towards a Paperless Future: Is your Company Ready for the Revolution?
Last time we established that the translation industry is one of the most document-heavy industries around. So why should any of our companies consider going
May 12, 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
Analysis of MemSource as a Project Management Tool
The advantages of working with MemSource are easy to see. First of all, it is not necessary to install any software on a computer to
May 8, 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
The Cost of a Language
When quoting a text for a translation there are many variables to consider, for example the number of words, the subject of the text, preparation
April 30, 2018
