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¿Porqué es bueno traducir en inglés tu web? O, por decirlo de otro modo ¿qué importancia tiene la calidad de las traducciones sobre mi producto o empresa? ¿Tan necesario es un equipo o un profesional de la traducción? ¿No resulta cara (o carísima) la traducción? ¿Qué diferencia existe e[..]

Pangeanic will sponsor the Website Globalization Conference that will take place in Barcelona in September 2007 where Sony Europe, Real Madrid, Amadeus, Unilever and HP will showcase their strategies. The globalization of every business goes hand-in-hand with the need of professional linguistic[..]

European Commission Awards value Pangeanic who was recognized as machine translation services to supply post-editing services of Machine Translation documents supplied by the European Commission's Translation Department. The EU currently uses rule-based systems that it has customized for decade[..]

by Manuel Herranz

January 2007

 

English is a Indo-European language from the West Germanic group. Before the Latinizing Norman conquest of Britain, several Anglo Saxon dialects dominated the linguistic landscape of most of Great Britain, reducing its surviving Celtic-speaking people [..]

A recent article in The Wire by Ian Henderson dealt with the naive view of applying machine translation tools rather than professional translation companies and translation services. Whilst machine translation can be a time saver for quick understanding and useful when you’ve lost your way abroad, t[..]

That's a tricky question since Portugal and Spain did not exist as separate entities in 711. The Balearic Islands were still part of the Byzantine Empire (yes, Byzantine, with Constantinople as its capital). At that time, the whole of the Iberian Peninsula was united under a Visigoth kingdom and the[..]

Failing to engage in meaningful transcreation as part of introducing products to a foreign market can be costly. Do so at your peril. Marketing oriented translation work is beset with potential hazards. Whether you are concerned with packaging, signage, ad copy, or an international website’s user in[..]

Issues for translators ... the eternal quest. Managing terminology efficiently is essential to complete a language translation that is fit for purpose - and this is becoming even more important as the use of machine translation becomes more and more widespread and translators become "reviewe[..]