STC WDC-MB Blog

This seminar is not affiliated with STC but the STC office wanted to let you know about this event in case anyone in the DC area is interested in real-time translation accuracy. Date: Washington, D.C. | August 11, 2011 | 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Real-Time Translation Can Be Useful, But How Accurate Is It? [...]

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SDL and the Washington, DC Chapter invite you to attend our localization networking event in Washington, DC. It will include a panelist discussion and knowledge exchange addressing challenges in globalization and localization. Take this opportunity to network with other companies facing similar challenges in reaching a global market and learn strategies and best practices. You [...]

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The following announcement is from Jennifer O’Neill, Europe SIG Manager. For the second year running the International Technical Communication SIG and the Europe SIG are going to do a joint progression on international issues related to technical communication. If you’re interested in presenting a topic related to localisation, internationalisation, cross-cultural/cross-language communication, working abroad, legal issues [...]

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Call for Papers Deadline Approaching For the third year in a row, GALA is cooperating with tekom to organize the Localization Forum for the 2008 tekom annual conference and trade fair (tcworld). This year’s conference will take place 5-7 November in Wiesbaden, Germany. You are cordially invited to submit a presentation or workshop proposal for [...]

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MOSCOW (AP) – The mayor of a Siberian oil town ordered his bureaucrats to stop using expressions such as “I don’t know” and “I can’t”, or look for another job. Alexander Kuzmin, the 33-year-old mayor of Megion, banned these and 25 other phrases as a way to make his administration more efficient. Saying “I don’t [...]

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