In this issue…

High-growth markets for localisation • Rose Lockwood, Director, ITALICS
Translating software (premium) • Dai Griffiths , Stephen Heppell, Richard Millwood and Greta Mladenova
The death of the amateur translator skills in the modern world (premium) • Deborah Fry, Fry & Bonthrone Language Consultancy and Services
Symantec Houdini: How Symantec addresses some of its help localisation issues (premium) • John Rowley, Symantec
Ovum Evaluates Translation Technology Products (premium) • Jane Mason, Multilingual Technology, UK
Copernicus and the ALEP System • Iain Urquhart, European Commision
Translating technical materials with PC MT software (premium) • Tanehiro Tatsuta, Sony / Tektronix Corporation

Ovum Evaluates Translation Technology Products

Jane Mason, Multilingual Technology, UK

Background

Faced with the growing number of Translation Technology products, users are finding it increasingly difficult to differentiate between the various tools and determine the benefits which they can bring.

Today, there are more products available which are based on new, low-cost platforms with easy-to-use GUIs. There is also a new range of translation products which take advantage of the latest developments in computing systems, thereby providing better results at lower costs. But how do users go about selecting the right tool for their environment? Until now, there has been no single, independent source of information which provides both commercial and technical evaluations of Translation Technology products.

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