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The CEO and President of Translation Excellence writes on language access policy, government procurement, AI and data security, and where the language industry is heading.
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Interpreting Simultaneous Interpretation Series Part 3 of 6: Don’t Get Tripped Up! Things to Remember During a Simultaneous Interpretation Assignment
Effective pre-event preparation is crucial for simultaneous interpreters, ensuring they are ready to bridge communication gaps for any international audience. Interpreters who prepare well are better… -
Interpreting What Hotel Managers Need to Know About Interpreting Equipment
Great sound equipment is just as important as a great interpreter for the success of a multi-lingual event. If the audience can't hear the interpreter, there… -
Language Deciphering Language in the Genes
Researchers have isolated a gene that appears to affect the production of language. It was discovered when half of a single large family in London showed… -
Marketing Localize Your Business: Three Popular Social Networks Outside the U.S.
Want to reach international customers? Meet them where they are. In the era of social networks, that doesn't have to mean moving to Peru or India,… -
Interpreting Simultaneous Interpretation Series Part 2 of 6: Selecting a Quality Simultaneous Interpreter
Welcome to part two of our simultaneous interpretation series! Now that you’re familiar with what simultaneous interpreters do, here are a few points to keep in… -
Insights Microsoft Word Shortcuts Part Two: International Characters
Welcome to this week’s Tip of the Week! If you’ve missed our previous Tips of the Week, be sure to check them out here. -
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Translation Crowdsource Correspondent: Will News Translations Replace Reporting?
Foreign correspondents: make way for the crowds. Increasing numbers of international news sites are featuring crowdsourced translations of news from abroad rather than original content. -
Language How Arabic Can Help Expand Your Solar Energy Business
When investors think of energy in the Middle East, they probably think of oil, but with new developments in the region, it may be time to… -
Culture New Year’s Traditions Around the World
Sitting here just two short weeks into the new year I found myself reflecting on New Year’s Eve, when people all over the U.S. rang in… -
Translation When Literal Isn’t “True:” A Translator’s Take on the Atlas of True Names
That's the premise of the Atlas of True Names, a map put together by cartographers Stephan Hormes and Silke Peust, which shows geographical names translated into… -
Insights Microsoft Word Shortcuts: The Basics
Welcome to our first post from our new Tip of the Week series. In these blog posts, we’ll be going over some technical tips to make… -
Interpreting Simultaneous Interpretation Introduction |Part 1 of 6
Simultaneous interpretation is a vital skill in today’s interconnected world, used in high-stakes settings such as United Nations gatherings, presidential speeches, and large international conferences. This…
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