3 ways of website localization
Mar 4, 2015 - Easyling.com
In this article, we review the options of translating websites and sum up the pros, cons and costs involved for each option.
There are 3 options to localize a website:
Translation directly in the customer’s Content Management System (CMS): translators do the translation right in the customer CMS’s admin interface. Using content connectors: the customer’s IT department extracts the source content for the LSP, and then they put back the translation into the original CMS. Read the full article
Translation Proxy Basics, Part 3
Dec 16, 2014 - Easyling.com
Let’s talk about proxies!
In the first and second part of the series, we clarified the concept of translation proxy and how it makes the website translation process easier for both translators and content owners.
Today, we’ll try to answer some common concerns about the use of translation proxy-based solutions.
How do you store the translation? Is this safe? At Easyling, the translation is stored in the Google “cloud”. This sounds mysterious, but it really isn’t. Read the full article
Translation Proxy Basics, Part 2
Dec 3, 2014 - Easyling.com
In Part 1 of the series, we described why the process of website translation is such a hassle from the translator’s and the company’s point of view.
Translation proxy-based tools simplify these steps by eliminating the IT effort from both the customer’s and the translator’s side.This is what the website translation process looks like when using a translation proxy solution:
1. Giving quotes. Proxy-based tools can automatically discover the website, and take an inventory of the content, text or other resource like PDF files, image files, etc. Read the full article
Translation Proxy Basics, Part 1
Nov 28, 2014 - Easyling.com
Although the technology has been around for a while, there are many misconceptions about it in the language professionals’ community. This is why we decided to go back to the basics and clarify what translation proxies are - and what they are not, as promised in our earlier article about the 3 ways of website localization.
What is a translation proxy, anyway?
In non-tech terms, it’s a seamless translation layer on the top of the customer’s website displaying content in the visitor’s native language from the translation memory (TM) on the fly. Read the full article
Briefly, what’s new at The New Easyling?
Nov 17, 2014 - Easyling.com
There are 3 changes:
Pay-As-You-Go pricing model Brand new website Tons of new features Pay-As-You-Go pricing model Why pay for features you don’t use? Why pay when no service has been used? We decided to charge only when we deliver added value. Also we decided to change our model to be based on word count - which is well understandable and predictable by every LSP - instead of using page modification and page write numbers - which is difficult to make sense of. Read the full article
