In this issue…

Localisation: Beyond the software sector • Rose Lockwood, Director, ITALICS
How Do We Improve Project Management Skills Throughout The Localisation Industry? (premium) • Gunnie Jacobsson, Microsoft WPG
Reviewing the Localisation Project Management Course (premium) • Alex McDonnell, General Manager, IDOC Europe
Change Management in Language Engineering - ELRA (premium) • Robin Bonthrone [1]
The fate of the localization industry and a call to action (premium) • Jaap van der Meer, ALPNET
Market Contraction Hits the Translation Business (premium) • Gary Byrd
The Quest for Improvement (premium) • Alain Linden, AT&T GIS - France
Localisation Industry Networking (premium) • Joc Sanders, Senior Consultant, Centre for Software Engineering Ltd.
Software Localisation in Ireland - SLIG ‘95 (premium) • Reinhard Schaeler, Department of Computer Science, University College Dublin
DOCWARE - The Document Localisation Workbench (premium) • DOCWARE CONSORTIUM (BULL, CNRS, LINGA, The OPEN UNIVERSITY)

Reviewing the Localisation Project Management Course

a course outline

Alex McDonnell, General Manager, IDOC Europe

Managing Localisation Projects

The first thing to notice about this course is the title. No longer called "Localisation Project Management" but "Managing Localisation Projects". The reason for this is that as the course outline developed, it became obvious from speaking to a number of companies on both the publisher and vendor sides that project management meant different things to different companies.

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