Image: iStock photo – atakan The following article was published by Bryan Lufkin, a BBC Capital’s features writer. In his article, Bryan explains why lying about the foreign language you list on your résumé can be costly. Excel Translations does not endorse, recommend, or make representations with respect to the following content. Lots of us […]

Wordbee, a provider of translation management solutions based in Luxembourg, published the following article on the importance of a sound translation quality management solution to managing projects. Excel Translations does not endorse, recommend, or make representations with respect to the following content. Translation quality management can be a rather confusing subject due to the lack […]

Byte Level Research, a company dedicated to best practices in web and content globalization, has just released its 2018 Web Globalization Report Card. Below is a description of the report from its author, John Yunker. “The 2018 Web Globalization Report Card is the most ambitious report I’ve written so far and it sheds light on […]

Photo by History in HD on Unsplash Much has already been written on the difficulty that translators have when they have to translate Donald Trump’s speeches and messages into other languages. The president’s frequent mangling of the English language has left interpreters and translators scratching their heads the world over. What follows is an article […]

Translate.com’s website offers a free machine translation service powered by Microsoft Translator. Because the site’s highly coveted domain attracts heavy web traffic, thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, of unsuspecting users looking for quick machine translation found their confidential data exposed on the internet. The following article was written and published by Florian Faes, Co-Founder […]

The following article was written by Danny de Wit – CEO & Founder of Tolq. Excel Translations does not endorse, recommend, or make representations with respect to its content. Boom. There it was in the news: Google NMT makes all LSP’s redundant with their Neural Machine Translation efforts! And if not now, then surely within […]

Image: Mopic / Shutterstock What follows is a very interesting article written by Mats Linder, a freelance translator, writer and editor, regarding data privacy and security issues around the use of public Machine Translation (MT) services. Excel Translations does not endorse, recommend, or make representations with respect to its content. How (un)safe is Machine Translation? […]

Interpreters, who help bridge the language gap in presidential meetings, serve as confidants, fact-checkers, and de facto diplomats. The following article was published by David A. Graham, a staff writer at The Atlantic. Excel Translations does not endorse, recommend, or make representations with respect to its content. In any meeting with a foreign leader, the […]

The following article was published by Kerri Lu, a marketer at OneSky. Excel Translations does not endorse, recommend, or make representations with respect to its content. What does it take to introduce, then implement an entirely new localization strategy at the “number 1 IT company in the world”? This was the challenge that Cisco’s Internationalisation […]