Globalization Insider

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Flowing with the Stream where the Market Matters (premium) • Michael Anobile & Deborah Fry
Director’s letter (premium) • Michael Anobile
LISA Profiles: Marc Jonckers • Marc Jonckers
Planning New Investments and New Businesses in the Globalization Service Sector (premium) • Raymond P. Kasbarian, Managing Director, iCAP Global Inc.
Money Talks (premium) • John Freivalds, Managing Director of JFA
High-Quality Translation (premium) • Robin Bonthrone and Deborah Fry, Fry & Bonthrone Partnerschaft
XML and the Localization Process (premium) • Dan Dube, Lighthouse Solutions, Inc.
The Backbone of Your Business (premium) • François Roy, GENER-X

XML and the Localization Process

Dan Dube, Lighthouse Solutions, Inc.

There has been much publicity in recent months regarding developments in the eXtensible Markup Language (XML) area and the revolutionary changes that this standard will bring about in virtually every industry. Much has been written to describe the impact of XML with regard to e-commerce and content delivery. However, XML is also ideally suited to provide tremendous benefits to companies that need to manage and produce content and/or publications in multiple languages. This article will describe how some companies have used existing technology based on XML (and its predecessor, SGML) to realize impressive results, and will provide some vision as to where XML-based technology is heading in the next 24 months in terms of increasing the efficiency of the localization process.

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