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What’s the Value of a Compelling Value Proposition?

By: Jessica Rathke It’s hard to believe we are beginning a new sales year already.  But here we are looking ahead, making plans, finalising budgets, and assigning sales quotas.  Once again we are all wondering how the year will turn out.  Will we continue to face the commoditisation challenge?  Will our business models be able [...]

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Jost Zetzsche interviews Prof. Alan K. Melby

By: Dr. Jost Zetzsche& Prof. Alan K. Melby Jost: Alan, thanks for taking the time to answer some questions. In preparation for this conversation, I looked over your CV and list of publications as well as some things that others have said about you. And: wow! You are a true pioneer for many of the [...]

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Issue 4 – Business Model Innovation

Issue 4 (January, 2013) focuses on “Business Model Innovation in the GILT Industry.” A business model defines the key elements of [...]

Welcome

Welcome to “The Big Wave”, a quarterly multilingual journal specialising in language technology. “The Big Wave” consists of five sections: Technology [...]

Developing Requirements and Compensation Schemes for PEMT Jobs

PEMT PEMT expands in post-editing of machine translation, and usually refers to the process of checking machine translation output for [...]

TBW interviews Nataly Kelly, VP of Market Development at Smartling, Inc.

  In a recent post you wondered whether a new term for machine translation is necessary and advocated the term “Computer-Generated Translation” [...]

Trembling and Stumbling in the Rumble Seat

Peras imposuit Iuppiter nobis duas: propriis repletam vitiis post tergum dedit, alienis ante pectus suspendit gravem. If documentation is the [...]

Creative Pricing

 “A less mature customer is a gift” Anne-Marie Colliander Lind on creative pricing, interviewed by Konstantin Dranch just before her [...]

Interview with Aidan Collins, User Engagement Manager at KantanMT

Could you please start by telling us what KantanMT is? KantanMT is a cloud-based MT platform. It helps our clients [...]

A Long Road Ahead

Quality is the life vest of the translation industry: all players rely on the magical mystery word that instantly explain [...]