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The recent study “The Need for Translation in Africa,” conducted by Common Sense Advisory on behalf of Translators without Borders, shines a light on the tragic lack of knowledge transfer in Africa while also pointing out the great business opportunity for those who invest in translation on the continent.
From a humanitarian standpoint, the lack of access to knowledge in...
By Anthea Oosthuizen, Production Director, Rubric South Africa
The advent of EPUB 3.0 heralds a new age for multilingual publishing and presents localization companies with a real opportunity to influence the industry as it becomes truly global. With EPUB 3.0, the new specifications released last year by the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF), the standard for creating...
By Ian Henderson, CEO of Rubric
Lately I have been thinking a lot about the pricing model in the translation and localization industry. It was a topic of discussion at one of the GALA 2011 sessions in Lisbon, and it has come up lately in our internal discussions at Rubric.
As all in the industry are aware, there is a general concern among language service providers that, with...
It is exciting to create this very first post to the Rubric blog not because it is our very first post to the blog, but because we have a very interesting topic: How community translation is being applied in different companies and organizations.
Our 8th Birds of a Feather breakfast held earlier this week in Santa Clara, was all about community. And while our panelists have all...
