Dragoman Transcreation

Whenever I tell people that I’m a translator, I always get ‘oh how they envy me’ because my job is so easy. There will always be something that you’ve yet to learn, and there will always be that one thing that no matter what you do, goes right over your head (I’m looking right at ya, finance). Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dragoman-transcreation--4083088/supp...

Every now and then, we receive a translation content that sends us down the emotional roller-coaster. Like I said, a good professional is to be able to detach from the content and simply do their job. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dragoman-transcreation--4083088/support .

You know what’s the best part of being a translator at Dragoman? We do offer different translation packages for different needs, but the one thing common in all is that the team will be in continuous touch to consult and to verify. The post A Peek into The World of Dragoman appeared first on Dragoman Language Solutions. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dragoman-...

Seventy percent of all translation errors are terminology related. Terminology management can make or break a marketing campaign rollout. Dragoman helps you work through your message to target markets through its XTM Cloud-enabled terminology management capability. The post Why Terminology Management Matters appeared first on Dragoman Language Solutions. Become a supporter of this podcast: https:/...

Immigrating to a new country is a major undertaking. You’ll have to go through an extensive legal process in order to earn the right to work and live in the country of your choice. These tips will help you overcome common obstacles for new immigrants. Dragoman Language Solutions offers expert translation services tailored to your needs at every step of your immigration journey. Become a supporter...

In September 2022, Zoom released a new update for sign language interpretation. It is possible to assign multiple sign language interpreters during the same Zoom meeting. Watch our YouTube tutorial to understand how to enable sign language interpretation on Zoom, make it default option and assign interpreters. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dragoman-transcreat...

In the post-pandemic world, going digital goes beyond country borders. A big part of expanding a business internationally is to ensure that you are understood other markets and cultures. Website localization includes many levels of adaptation from content and graphics to navigation and compatibility. In this post, I will focus on content transcreation, which [...] Become a supporter of this podcas...

It is possible to enable language interpretation on your Microsoft Teams account. Having an option to enable interpretation and invite a professional conference interpreter to their meeting will make event organizations much easier. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dragoman-transcreation--4083088/support .

Reaching to another market is not only about translating your marketing material. You must collaborate with local graphic designers to make sure that not only the content but also the graphics are localized. There are cultural, technological, regulatory and audience related factors to consider. The post Graphic design and transcreation appeared first on Dragoman Language Solutions. Become a suppor...

Frequency response is the quantitative measure of the output spectrum of a system or device in response to a stimulus, and is used to characterise the dynamics of the system. That would require a uniform (flat) magnitude of response up to the bandwidth limitation of the system, with the signal delayed by precisely the same amount of time at all frequencies. Become a supporter of this podcast: http...

Using the right microphone is essential when joining an online meeting for two main reasons: your voice will be heard clearly and the conference interpreters can translate your speech with ease. You may be hearing your colleague but still the sound quality may not be high enough for simultaneous interpreting. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dragoman-transcreati...

Infoport or simulport is a mobile interpreting system that one can easily carry in a tiny case and use for simultaneous interpreting to a small group of people, typically for short durations. Please feel free to drop us an email and we will be happy to discuss your particular use case to understand whether an infoport suits your needs or perhaps you may go for a full ISO standard interpreting boot...

Medical terminology is language that is used to accurately describe the human body and associated components, conditions, processes and procedures in a science-based manner. Some examples are: R.I.C.E., trapezius, and latissimus dorsi. It is to be used in the medical and nursing fields. This systematic approach to word building and term comprehension is based on [...] Become a supporter of this po...

Given the popular hashtag #kyivnotkiev, Ukrainians want to use Kyiv. Kiev is closer to Russian pronunciation and it is a remnant of the Soviet past. Kyiv sounds more Ukrainian. Ukraine is a sovereign state and it is their utmost right to name, call and ask the world to call their capital city the way they [...] Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dragoman-transcrea...

Many people assume that they can directly speak to their laptop when they are in a Zoom meeting and it may be good enough for a personal gathering among friends. However, choosing the right microphone makes a huge difference during professional meetings, especially when simultaneous interpreters are used. Wireless or Wired? They look cool but [...] Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.s...

Feeling conflicted about choosing a singular or plural verb for a tricky subject? Well, we all have been there. The subject-verb agreement may sometimes be confusing, even for native speakers. First, you should remember that it is the subject that determines the number of the verb. For example, look at this sentence: All anyone wanted [...] Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker....

Hybrid meeting (event) is a broad definition and rather vague. It may mean connecting a small board meeting to online attendees via webcam and desktop sound system. Or it can refer to HD cameras, professional video crew, delegate microphones in front of every speaker and onsite headsets to transmit different languages. Interpreter may join onsite [...] Become a supporter of this podcast: https://w...

Finally Cisco Webex launched its interpretation feature. It is currently available on limited clusters and soon will be rolled out to the entire Webex users. To enable simultaneous interpretation, you need to login to your admin panel and toggle the slide bar to right. You can choose to add as many languages as you wish [...] Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dra...

What makes a good translation? You probably heard this question in your introductory translation class or read it in the first few pages of the book you decided to buy to help you acclimate to the industry. A classic (yet still the most popular) answer is having a native/near-native command of the source and target [...] Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dragoman...

Hyphen use has been largely a matter of personal preference. The lack of definitive answers to hyphenation might create confusion, especially for non-native speakers and new writers. However, we, fortunately, have general guidance from the AP Stylebook on how to use hyphens. You should primarily use hyphens to clarify meaning or produce a single idea from [...] Become a supporter of this podcast:...

Do you need a Ferrari or a bike to get from A to B? It is you to decide. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dragoman-transcreation--4083088/support .

A new era for translators is coming or has already come. Roles and tasks are changing. New skill sets are required. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dragoman-transcreation--4083088/support .

The tsunami of artificial intelligence is unprecedented. How can translators, translation agencies and academia manage this tsunami? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dragoman-transcreation--4083088/support .

There is so much hype around machine translation and language AI. Here is Taia's angle on machine translation. And they call it an art. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dragoman-transcreation--4083088/support .

Simplicty, saving time, visibility and eliminating manual tasks are the secrets of a successful, modern translation agency. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dragoman-transcreation--4083088/support .