A Glossary of Translation and Localization Terms
We look at some common terms and abbreviations used in the translation and localization industry and find out what they mean.
Sicansíos, Pirates and Why Context Matters
In the Spanish dub of an episode of Game of Thrones, "She can't see us!" was translated as "Sicansíos". Let's find out why!
Is video game localization worth it?
Let’s take a look at what localization is exactly, what localization entails for a video game, what paths are open to you for getting your game localized and how much it’s going to cost you.
Machine Translation: How accurate is Google Translate?
Is Google Translate accurate? Will it replace human translators? Let's see where it succeeds and where it fails.
Efficiency Tips for Translators: AutoHotkey (for Windows)
AutoHotkey is one of those incredibly useful and versatile tools I use daily that hardly anyone I have worked with in the translation industry over the years had ever heard of. It’s a little powerful program that works with scripts…