April, 2012 - by Wendi Schmitt
Successful localization helps organizations gain a competitive edge. Manufacturers of medical devices, pharmaceutical firms, biotechnology and consumer healthcare companies have all experienced the benefits of localization for each of their markets. And yet the demands of this highly regulated medical device environment present unique challenges for translation and localization of content. The Localization for the [...]
April, 2012 - by Wendi Schmitt
A style guide is the enforcer of brand objectives: in addition to ensuring visual consistency, the style guide governs tone, usage of terminology, punctuation, sentence structure and much more. Style guides promote efficiency and consistency by outlining and guiding the translators on the expected style of writing for the specific locale of your target audience. [...]
April, 2012 - by Wendi Schmitt
Integration of advanced technology and electronic media continues to spread through everyone’s day-to-day activities. Manufacturers incorporate novel technologies at a dizzying pace to create and deliver content; which opens new challenges and complexities to bringing new products to market. Attendees of the Localization for a Changing World webinar will gain a basic knowledge and understanding [...]
April, 2012 - by Wendi Schmitt
The number of clinical trials conducted and administered globally continues to grow rapidly. Translating materials and information for clinical trials is a critical component of any pre-market strategy. The ability to communicate and capture highly specific information to the target population is essential to the outcome of trials. Although there are significant benefits attributed to [...]
April, 2012 - by Wendi Schmitt
Increasingly global companies need standardized training content for use throughout the world. E-learning localization requires profound adaptations to suit the needs and preferences of each audience. With complex linguistic, technical and content development requirements, multilingual e-Learning initiatives present exceptionally challenging localization efforts. Global E-Learning; Trends and Best Practices Webinar attendees will recognize the unique challenges [...]