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2006 Contents

Issue 1 (January)

Editorial
Let the Good Times Roll!

Rebecca Ray, Managing Editor, LISA

• Exchange Risk and Localization Budget Planning

Jack Yang, Strategy Analyst, Transco

• Money Talks

John Freivalds, Managing Director, JFA Marketing

• Development of a Future Wireless Information Device

Aaron Marcus, President, Aaron Marcus and Associates, Inc

Advertorial
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Issue 2 (February)

Editorial
No Excess Cultural Baggage Allowed!

Rebecca Ray, Managing Editor, LISA

• LISA Forum Cairo Participants
Leave That Heavy Cultural Baggage at Home!

• Bridging Business Cultures to Ensure Success

Ahmed Ezzat, Marketing Manager for Europe, Arabize Computer Services Ltd

• Why Isn’t My Software Product Selling Better in the Middle East?

Tarek Abou Ali, Advisory Software Engineer Project Leader, iSeriesTechnology Development Center, IBM Egypt

Focus on Standards
A Terminology Standardization Initiative for Arabic

• From the 2003 Globalization Insider Archives
Which Direction Is This Language Written In?

Tex Texin, Founder, Chief Architect, XenCraft

Issue 3 (March)

Editorial
Countdown to Shanghai!

Rebecca Ray, Managing Editor, LISA

• Visionaries
Why is Innovation Such a Hot Topic? Two Sides of a Coin

Irving Wladawsky-Berger, VP, Technical Strategy and Innovation, IBM
(Originally interviewed by AlwaysOn)

• From the 2004 Globalization Insider Archives
China: To Build or to Buy?

Terry Shidner, Business Development Manager, Moravia Worldwide
Gráinne Maycock, Country Manager for Ireland, Moravia Worldwide

• How Eastern Europe Fits into the European Translation Market

Kevin Fountoukidis, CEO, Argos Company Ltd

• The Impact of Search Engine Optimization on Internationalization Projects

Curt Porritt, President and CEO, 10x Marketing

Issue 4 (April)

Editorial
Staying On-track in the Jungle

Rebecca Ray, Managing Editor, LISA

Forum Summary
LISA FORUM ASIA 2006 China Focus

Rebecca Ray, Managing Editor, LISA

• Visionaries
It's a (Globalized) Jungle Out There

Irving Wladawsky-Berger, Vice-President, Technical Strategy and Innovation, IBM

Global Business Practices

Arle Lommel, Publications Manager, LISA

Terminology as a Key Driver in Business Communications

Kara Warburton, Chair, LISA Terminology SIG, Terminologist, IBM

Standards
Global Information Management Metrics (GMX)

Andrzej Zydroń, CTO, XML-INTL & Member, LISA OSCAR Steering Committee

• Considering SimShip? Look Before You Leap!

Hanan Lavy, International R&D Manager, Mercury Interactive

• Money Talks

John Freivalds, Managing Director, JFA Marketing

Issue 5 (July)

Editorial
We Have Crossed the Chasm

Rebecca Ray, Managing Editor, LISA

LISA GLOBAL STRATEGIES SUMMIT 2006

Rebecca Ray, Managing Editor, LISA

• The Globalization Initiative at PerkinElmer, Inc.

Kevin Lorenc, VP, Corporate Communications,PerkinElmer, Inc.
Interviewed by Rebecca Ray, Managing Editor, LISA

Visionaries
Global Business Best Practice: Who Can You Really Trust?

Ernest Scalberg, Dean, Monterey Institute of International Studies
Interviewed by Rebecca Ray, Managing Editor, LISA

• Fundamental Concepts of Reuse

Ann Rockley, President, The Rockley Group

• The Art of the Global Gateway

John Yunker, President, Byte Level Research

Standards
TBX-Lite News

Kara Warburton, Terminologist, IBM & Chair, LISA Terminology SIG

Issue 6 (August)

Editorial
Size Really Doesn't Matter

Bill Sullivan, Chief Strategist, LISA

• Customizing Your Applications for China: General Considerations

Xiao Hui Zhu, Advisory Software Engineer, IBM China Development Lab

Global Business Intelligence for Asia (UPDATED)

• The Chinese Challenge: A Localization Project Manager’s Guide

Yu Zhang, Co-Founder and Linguistic Director, Locobyte

• Visionaries
Learning to Share Your Food

Victor Tan, Founder and CEO, Real Idea
Interviewed by Rebecca Ray, Managing Editor, LISA

Issue 7 (September)

Editorial
Motorcycles That Page You When Your Cell Phone Rings

Rebecca Ray, Managing Editor, LISA

• Tips for Managing Multi-cultural, Multi-site Teams

M. Katherine (Kit) Brown, Principal, Comgenesis, LLC

Focus on Standards
LISA Promotes Terminology Standards in Beijing

Kara Warburton, Chair, LISA Terminology SIG & Terminologist, IBM

• Visionaries
Countdown to Warsaw: Rory Cowan and Mark Lancaster Face Off

Rory Cowan, Chairman, President & CEO, Lionbridge
Mark Lancaster, Chairman & CEO, SDL
Interviewed by Rebecca Ray, Managing Editor, LISA

• Symantec Discusses Outsourcing QA for Localized Products: Trials and Tribulations

Tommy McShane, Director of Quality Assurance, Symantec
Ken O’Brien, SQA Engineer, Symantec
Interviewed by Rebecca Ray, Managing Editor, LISA

• Money Talks
From Colgate to Chuppies

John Freivalds, Managing Director, JFA Marketing

Advertorial
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Issue 8 (October)

• Visionaries
The Price of a Cappuccino = Multilingualism as a Democratic Right

Karl-Johan Lönnroth, Director-General for Translation, European Commission
Interviewed by Rebecca Ray, Managing Editor, LISA

18 Acquisitions in One Year!

Karen Eden, Knowledge Development Director, Oracle

• New Excitement, New Sensations, A New Generation

Dr. Minako O’Hagan, Lecturer in Translation Technology, SALIS, Dublin City University

• We Need to Be in China Now!

Scott Atwood, Development Technical Lead for Global Foundations Engineering, PayPal

Focus on Standards
Language Industry Standards: OASIS and LISA Working Together

Andrzej Zydroń, CTO, XML-INTL Ltd.

• Implementing Localization Workflow for Pan- European Product Management

Salomé López-Lavado, Translation Services Manager, Customer Interaction Group, Sony Europe




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