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A. BUSINESS
A.1. Admerix updates website
A.2. Advanced Language Translation opens Boston office
A.3. SDL completes acquisition of Alterian
B. PEOPLE
B.1. viaLanguage hires executive vice president
B.2. Foreign Staffing hires director of global business development
C. RESOURCES
C.1. Executive Online Certificate in Web Globalization Management
C.2. Web Globalization Report Card 2012
D. PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
D.1. XTRF SMS messaging
D.2. ChangeTracker 1.0
D.3. SDL Studio GroupShare
D.4. One Hour Transcribe, multilingual feedback tab
D.5. Polarity Post Production adds localization services
D.6. TMS Live
E. CLIENTS AND PARTNERS
E.1. Kontax news service partners with industry companies
E.2. Western Standard and Asia Online combine technology
E.3. In Every Language partners with WEConnect International
E.4. GALA Model Service Elements project to use TermWeb
F. CAREERS
F.1. DADAN Translations seeks sales manager
F.2. Language Connect is looking for a strategic account manager — Germany
G. AWARDS AND CERTIFICATIONS
G.1. AP PORTUGAL EN15038:2006 certified
H. MultiLingual
News
H.1. About MultiLingual News
A.1. Admerix updates website
Admerix, a localization solutions company, has updated its website with a focus on assisting project managers. Headquartered in Singapore, the company also has production and resource development centers in Thailand, China, Vietnam and the Czech Republic.
Admerix, E-mail: quotes@admerix.com, Web: http://www.admerix.com
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A.2. Advanced Language Translation opens Boston office
Advanced Language Translation, Inc., a provider of language services, has opened a sales office in Boston, Massachussets. Michael Kramer has been hired as regional account manager for the New England expansion.
Advanced Language Translation, Inc., E-mail: info@advancedlanguage.com, Web: http://www.advancedlanguage.com
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A.3. SDL completes acquisition of Alterian
SDL, a provider of global information management solutions, has completed the acquisition of Alterian, a provider of marketing analytics, social media monitoring and campaign management services.
SDL, E-mail: amhall@sdl.com, Web: http://www.sdl.com
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B.1. viaLanguage hires executive vice president
viaLanguage, a provider of translation and localization services, has hired Chris Grebisz, formerly of EIA Information Systems and Compli, to lead strategic technology and services offerings as executive vice president.
viaLanguage, E-mail: info@vialanguage.com, Web: http://www.vialanguage.com
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B.2. Foreign Staffing hires director of global business development
Foreign Staffing, Inc., a division of Foreign Translations, Inc., has hired Alix Rifareal as director of global business development. Rifareal has 27 years of experience working in various corporate environments.
Foreign Translations, Inc., E-mail: translations@foreigntranslations.com, Web: http://www.foreigntranslations.com
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C.1. Executive Online Certificate in Web Globalization Management
The Executive Online Certificate in Web Globalization Management is offered by the Executive Education Program of the John Cook School of Business at Saint Louis University. This is an international online program for professionals involved with any aspect of conducting global business and e-commerce.
The program is self-paced and consists of five modules, each organized around PowerPoint slides, lecture notes, video introductions and an online quiz.
Saint Louis University, Web: http://www.slu.edu
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C.2. Web Globalization Report Card 2012
Byte Level Research, analyst of the art and science of web globalization, has released its Web Globalization Report Card 2012 intended to identify best practices and emerging trends, such as social media, on the internet and mobile platforms. According to the report, Google has unseated Facebook to become the world's best global website.
Byte Level Research, E-mail: reports@bytelevel.com, Web: http://www.bytelevel.com
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D.1. XTRF SMS messaging
XTRF Translation Management Systems has added a new feature that allows sending SMS short text messages directly from the XTRF system. Text messages can be sent individually or in parallel with e-mail messages.
XTRF Translation Management Systems sp. z o.o., E-mail: sales@xtrf.eu, Web: http://www.xtrf.eu
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D.2. ChangeTracker 1.0
Technolex Translation Studio has released ChangeTracker freeware application, version 1.0. The tool compares two versions of bilingual translated files and produces a corrections report in an Excel-compatible format to be used in the quality assurance process.
Technolex Translation Studio, E-mail: pm@technolex-translations.com, Web: http://technolex-translations.com
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D.3. SDL Studio GroupShare
SDL, a provider of global information management solutions, has created SDL Studio GroupShare, a new product that combines translation memory, terminology and project management in a single collaboration hub for groups of translators and project managers.
SDL, E-mail: amhall@sdl.com, Web: http://www.sdl.com
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D.4. One Hour Transcribe, multilingual feedback tab
One Hour Translation Ltd, a web-based translation services provider, has added Transcription to its translation services. The company has also created a multilingual feedback tab to enable users to provide feedback in their own languages.
One Hour Translation Ltd, E-mail: info@onehourtranslation.com, Web: http://www.onehourtranslation.com
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D.5. Polarity Post Production adds localization services
Polarity Post Production, a full-service audio post facility, has begun localizing subtitles in multiple formats and many languages. Its localization group provides services such as script translation, talent casting and coordination, subtitling and project management, and localization of television and radio campaigns for the Spanish and Asian Markets in northern California. Other languages include Romanian, Bulgarian and Thai.
Polarity Post Production, E-mail: info@polaritypost.com, Web: http://www.polaritypost.com
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D.6. TMS Live
Common Sense Advisory, Inc., an independent market research firm specializing in the language services industry, has created TMS Live, an interactive tool enabling companies to identify and compare the translation management system (TMS) options that best meet their requirements. The new tool replaces the TMS Scorecards.
Common Sense Advisory, Inc., E-mail: info@commonsenseadvisory.com, Web: http://www.commonsenseadvisory.com
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E.1. Kontax news service partners with industry companies
Kontax, a global press release service, has gone live and is available in more than 160 countries and respective languages. The service has partnered with several industry companies to provide country-specific translations. Language service providers chosen include Ccaps Translation and Localization for Brazil, Paraguay and Jamaica; Ocean Translations S.R.L. for Argentina, Uruguay and Honduras; and Global Language Solutions, Inc., for the United States.
Kontax, Web: http://www.kontax.com
Ccaps Translation and Localization, E-mail: info@ccaps.net, Web: http://www.ccaps.net
Ocean Translations S.R.L., E-mail: betty.galiano@oceantranslations.com, Web: http://www.oceantranslations.com
Global Language Solutions, Inc., E-mail: info@globallanguages.com, Web: http://www.globallanguages.com
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E.2. Western Standard and Asia Online combine technology
Western Standard, a provider of electronic research and translation tools, and Asia Online Pte Ltd, an international web portal company, have formed a technology alliance and partnership to integrate Fluency with Asia Online's machine translation platform.
Western Standard, E-mail: info@westernstandard.com, Web: http://www.westernstandard.com
Asia Online Pte Ltd, Web: http://www.asiaonline.net
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E.3. In Every Language partners with WEConnect International
In Every Language, a language services provider, has entered into partnership with WEConnect International, a corporate-led non-profit that helps empower women business owners to succeed in global markets. For every translation purchased by WEConnect members, In Every Language donates translation back to the organization, which is used to help limited-English proficient women certify their businesses.
In Every Language, E-mail: clients@ineverylanguage.com, Web: http://www.ineverylanguage.com
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E.4. GALA Model Service Elements project to use TermWeb
The Globalization and Localization Association (GALA) will use TermWeb from Interverbum Technology, a provider of terminology management solutions, for the GALA Model Service Elements project, one of two core programs of the GALA Standards Initiative.
Globalization and Localization Association, E-mail: info@gala-global.org, Web: http://www.gala-global.org
Interverbum Technology, E-mail: info@interverbum.com, Web: http://www.interverbumtech.com
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F.1. DADAN Translations seeks sales manager
DADAN Translations, a provider of language services focused on the information technology sector, is seeking a sales manager located in the United States, Canada, or England.
For more information and contact details, visit http://www.multilingual.com/careers
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F.2. Language Connect is looking for a strategic account manager — Germany
Language Connect, a provider of language services, is looking for a strategic account manager — Germany. Candidate will preferably live in a large German city such as Munich.
For more information and contact details, visit http://www.multilingual.com/careers
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G.1. AP PORTUGAL EN15038:2006 certified
AP PORTUGAL, a provider of translation, interpretation and subtitling services in Portugal and the Portuguese-speaking African countries, has received European Quality Standard EN15038:2006 certification.
AP PORTUGAL, Web: http://www.apportugal.com
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H.1. About MultiLingual News
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