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Cloud-Based Tools Are Leveling The Playing Field In Localization Training, Uwe Muegge
Cloud-Based Tools Are Leveling The Playing Field In Localization Training, Uwe Muegge
Uwe Muegge
Until recently, teaching a translation technology course required that either the student or the institution make a substantial financial investment in software licenses and expensive hardware. Today, cloud-based technology lets institutions add basic localization courses to their curriculum without investing heavily in infrastructure first.
How I Teach Localization: Not Like Old-School Translation, Uwe Muegge
How I Teach Localization: Not Like Old-School Translation, Uwe Muegge
Uwe Muegge
Teaching students how to transfer meaning from one language to another is not enough to prepare linguists for careers in technology-driven translation and localization. A new brand of industry-specific courses blends live instruction with cloud-based tools and social media.