Seminar on Localization Basics
If you are new to localization, you may want to join SimulTrans for the “Introduction to Localization” webinar on Tuesday, April 27 or Thursday, May 19.
This is an educational event. Details are:
SimulTrans Webinar – Introduction to Localization
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
2 p.m. EDT / 1 p.m. CDT / Noon MDT / 11 a.m. PDT
OR
Thursday, May 19, 2010
4 p.m. EDT / 3 p.m. CDT / 2 p.m. MDT / 1 p.m. PDT
Free of charge
Register at http://www.simultrans.com/register.cfm
Contact: SimulTrans
education@simultrans.com
+1-512-670-8988
Description: Introduction to Localization
This session addresses the basics:
- What is all this “-zation” language?
- How should you prepare a localization kit and request a proposal?
- What factors should you consider in choosing a localization partner?
- How long does localization take? How much does it cost?
- How can you ensure high linguistic quality?
- What are translation memory tools?
Presenter
Adam Jones, Chief Operating Officer, SimulTrans
Adam oversees SimulTrans’ worldwide operations, including project management, translation, engineering, testing, multilingual publishing, account management, and marketing. Adam has spent over 16 years directing the company’s customer outreach efforts, internal production groups, and other operations. He regularly gives training presentations at conferences of the Society for Technical Communications, the American Translators Association, the Software & Information Industry Association, and other groups. Adam previously worked as an International Strategic Account Specialist at Oracle Corporation and a high school English teacher. He holds a B.A. and M.A. from Stanford University, in Public Policy and Education.
To learn more about the company, visit SimulTrans’ website at http://www.simultrans.com.
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