Category: Technology
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SMS for your global audience
One of the most overlooked areas in global communication is the technical limitations of reaching a worldwide audience, and SMS is one of the least understood.
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Using LLMs to review source content before translation
One of the biggest challenges in localization is dealing with ambiguous or incorrect source content. Because of the automation pipelines many companies use, content is often sent for translation the moment it’s detected – whether it’s ready or not.
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Automating translations using Json scripts
One of the biggest advantages of Large Language Models (LLMs) is their ability to translate content while considering its context. Today, I’m sharing how to automate the translation process using OpenAI and a simple JSON script.
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When to start a proper globalization strategy
Today, let’s look at when a company should start building a globalization strategy. It may seem easy to say,”’we’ll deal with it when we get there,” but waiting too long can limit both impact and profitability if global expansion becomes a goal down the line.
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LQA importance + issue categorization
In a previous post, we discussed LQA testing and the different approaches teams can take to cover it. However, we didn’t touch upon its importance or the categorization of issues. Let’s talk about it!
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Visual testing – a new approach to LQA?
In today’s post, I want to focus on one of the most expensive areas of the localization process that ensures the quality delivered to our end users: linguistic quality assurance (LQA).
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Use of metadata in conjunction with LLMs to improve MT output
During our time off this summer, I’ve been diving into upcoming trends in the LLM (Large Language Models) space and how they’re gradually approaching MT (Machine Translation) quality. However, one aspect that surprises me is the lack of discussion around using metadata in translation resources to enhance MT/LLM output.
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Boosting efficiency: early localization after design phase
Starting the localization phase after code implementation usually leads to time and quality issues.
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How to generate a first class resource file: usage of URLs, user names and addresses
With this post, we are wrapping up our series on how to generate a first-class resource file. We will go over different challenges that we can find when URLs, user names, and addresses are used in the UI, focusing on how often they are used in the resource files.
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How to generate a first class resource file: usage of placeholders and instructions
Today we will talk about the implications and the preparation that proper placeholders and instructions require to ensure information is properly parsed and mistranslations are avoided.