from: NWAnews.com
A few concise but serious examples of problems of various kinds in medical translation and bilingual communication.
Monday, March 07, 2005
Friday, March 04, 2005
Business - i-Free Launch SMS Translator
from the St. Petersburg Times
"A professional translator, who asked not to be named, saw the service as possibly useful as entertainment, but not as a working tool."
"A professional translator, who asked not to be named, saw the service as possibly useful as entertainment, but not as a working tool."
Thursday, March 03, 2005
Wednesday, March 02, 2005
Text Messaging Gets an (Automatic) Translator
from Business 2-0
"Unlike electronic phrase books, the software understands natural language"
I rather doubt that it does, actually.
"Unlike electronic phrase books, the software understands natural language"
I rather doubt that it does, actually.
"Viable" Alternative to Translation Memory Products
from i-Newswire.com
"this is so clients need not hire staff to maintain text databases and also to be sure that reused text is not out-of-date or lack unification. The aim was to eliminate the TM department and let DTP operators handle text reuse."
I don't know anything about the details of this new technology, but I rather doubt that DTP operators will be able to handle meaningfully text in languages different than their own.
"this is so clients need not hire staff to maintain text databases and also to be sure that reused text is not out-of-date or lack unification. The aim was to eliminate the TM department and let DTP operators handle text reuse."
I don't know anything about the details of this new technology, but I rather doubt that DTP operators will be able to handle meaningfully text in languages different than their own.
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