How Are Word Counts Calculated for Websites?
In recent posts, we went over some issues to keep in mind when calculating word counts for quoting a translation project. Here we will discuss
December 11, 2013
How Should We Deal with Screenshots?
It is common, when translating a computer program, to find screenshots taken from the software itself. In the help section of a program, for example,
March 20, 2013
Website Translation
Currently, the world is experiencing an era of such rapid technological advances that we see new technologies outdoing each other every day. Moreover, you can
October 24, 2012
Translating Websites with Google
The benefits of automatic translation are beyond compare. So much so that just a few years ago (in 2009), Google launched a tool (complementary to
June 20, 2012
Google Enhances Website Translation Services
Google, which has been offering a free website translation service since 2009, has just added a new feature to this service, making it more interactive,
June 11, 2012
Intercultural Communication and its Implications for Websites
Intercultural communication, according to Ting-Toomey, involves a process of symbolic exchange in which individuals from two (or more) different cultural communities negotiate shared meanings in
September 27, 2010
Internationalization and Localization
The terms internationalization and localization have taken on great importance in the world of translation. Internationalization is the process used to design software so that
May 6, 2010
How to determine the quality of a translation
Frequently, we are faced with the task of determining whether or not the translation we revise is good or bad. As professionals, our opinions should
October 17, 2008
