May 29 2012 in language service provider, language translation, Latest News, linguist services, technical translations, translate English to foreign language, translating written material by admin
The single-award contract has a one-year base period of performance, four one-year options and a contract value of approximately $33 million if all options are exercised.Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) has been awarded a prime con…
May 25 2012 in language interpreting, language translation, Latest News, translate writings, us supreme court by admin
High Court says interpretation and translation are not the same thing when it comes to paying fees associated with federal civil lawsuits.The Supreme Court ruled Monday that Kan Pacific Saipan, Ltd. did not deserve to get $5,517.20 in compensation for …
May 19 2012 in Afrikaans translation, Basque translation, Catalan translation, crowdsourcing translation, Czech translation, Greek translation, language translation, Latest News, twitter, Ukrainian translation by admin
Social media leader is now six steps closer to reaching every person on the planet.Back in March, we reported that Twitter had completed work to support right-to-left languages for the first time with the addition of Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew and Urdu. Now…
May 18 2012 in English to Chinese translation, English to Haitian Creole translation, English to Korean translation, english to spanish translation, foreign language math test, language translation, Latest News, translation error by admin
Sloppy translations lead state officials to invalidate nearly 30 questions from English language arts and foreign-language versions of the state math exam.A series of nearly 30 errors have been found on the 2012 New York State English language arts (EL…
May 18 2012 in English to Chinese translation, English to Haitian Creole translation, English to Korean translation, English to Russian translation, english to spanish translation, foreign language math test, language translation, Latest News, translation error by admin
Sloppy translations lead state officials to invalidate nearly 30 questions from English language arts and foreign-language versions of the state math exam.A series of nearly 30 errors have been found on the 2012 New York State English language arts (EL…
May 10 2012 in English as a second language, ESL, language interpreting, language translation, Latest News, limited English speaker, over the phone interpreting, telephone interpreting by admin
The need for interpreters and translators is on the rise and over-the-phone language services are thriving, this thanks to a recent boom in international business transactions and a steady growth in U.S. immigration.The last few years have seen a growi…
Apr 24 2012 in language translation, Latest News, literature translation, published translations, UNESCO, United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization by admin
Marking World Book and Copyright Day, the head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) highlights the importance of translation to ensuring that everyone has access to the tremendous potential of books.UNESCO ch…
Apr 13 2012 in good enough translation, human translator, language translation, Latest News, machine translation by admin
While machine translation may increase productivity by providing systematic and quick translation turnaround times, only humans can ascertain the suitability of a translation for a particular audience or culture.With the increasing popularity and acces…
Mar 29 2012 in European languages, Juvenes Translatores, language teaching, language translation, Latest News, multilingualism, translation contest by admin
The 27 winners of the EU’s annual translation competition receive awards for their language skillsTwenty-seven youngsters – one from every country of the European Union – were rewarded for producing the best translation in their country in the …
Mar 23 2012 in English to Chinese translation, language translation, Latest News, multilingual election, state certified translator by admin
City election officials seek to minimize confusion caused by Chinese language ballot errorHere’s an example of how an error in translation can have an impact on our daily lives, in this case in the democratic process of voting. Arcadia, Californi…
