Posts Tagged ‘Definitions’

Interview on Transcreation

Cris Silva, owner of ALL in Portuguese, discusses transcreation—what it is and why it’s important. Get a quick introduction about …

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Transcreation Defined

Transcreation is a new buzz word in the localization business. However, the idea behind this term has been around for …

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Interview on Internationalization

Adam Asnes, CEO of Lingoport, discusses internationalization — what it is and why it’s important. Get a quick introduction as …

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Internationalization Defined

Intrernationalization is the process of making the “wrapping” around a product flexible so that it can easily be adapted for …

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Translation Defined

A text book definition of translation is “a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the …

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Localization Defined

Localization is the process of adapting a product for a specific region or country. Involving more than just translation, localization …

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Translation Memory Defined

Use of translation memory is standard within the localization and translation industries and is beneficial for clients in the short- …

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Locale Defined

When related to localization, the term locale has a very specific meaning. In this context, it refers to the combination …

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