Whether you’re a student or in the working world, you have probably taken a class online. And more and more people will in the future: the global e-learning market is set to hit $325 billion in the next five years, with close to 80% of businesses in the US using online learning.
As more companies recognize localization as a fundamental ingredient to reaching customers around the globe, the need for translation has risen dramatically.
145 million people. Thirty percent of the world’s natural resources. Eleven time zones!
Not long ago, machine translation post-editing (MT PE) was a peripheral activity, reserved for enterprises with a penchant for pioneering whose project requirements were conducive to a “just right” mix of quality, cost and speed. Often, the economics of post-editing—the need to recruit, train and pay translators to correct machine output—shifted the scales back toward […]