The Portuguese Spelling Reform
Although it has been in the works for more than a century — with starts and stops, laws and then the repeal of those laws — the Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement is now in effect…mostly. […] Read More
Same Language, Different Sound
As first reported by The MIT Technology Review, research has proven what most of us already knew! Regardless of your native language, city slickers and country-folk speak and sound differently. It’s long been understood that […] Read More
7 Tips to Ensure Your Translation Project Gets Off to a Smooth and Speedy Start
An Up Front Checklist Before Your Project Begins After numerous delays you’ve finally received the goahead from management for that translation project. So you hit the “send” button and breathe a sigh of relief. Now […] Read More
Making a Unique Localization Situation Work
The way we interact with the world around us is being driven more and more by the changing face of technology. Whether we like it or not, technology has become a huge part of our […] Read More
Celebrating the Diversity of Languages Around the World
Tomorrow UNESCO will be celebrating International Mother Language Day, the annual observance which promotes the preservation and protection of languages all around the world. Since its inception in November 1999, the day has brought greater […] Read More
Are you ready for UDI Final Rule?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) first compliance deadline regarding its UDI Final Rule from 2013 is nearing. The rule requires that certain medical devices distributed within the United States bear a Unique Device […] Read More
Being a Smart Translation Company
I am definitely proud of the fact that we try to be a “smart” Translation Company. Obviously that can mean a lot of things, but for me its basically trying to work as efficiently as […] Read More
Medical Device Companies’ Translation Needs
Perception Versus Reality: Medical Devices Companies’ Translation Needs In June this year Nadège Young joined Argos Translations as Director of Operations. Nadège has been in the translation industry for over 20 years and most recently […] Read More
Running a Translation Company in Poland
Culture Shock Running a Translation Company in Poland comes with its own unique challenges. As a long-time American expatriate living in Poland for 17 years, I hope that I will be able to provide a […] Read More
Translation Company Management: It’s all About the People
Very often in sports you see the interview with the quarterback who just won the Super Bowl or coach who just won the World Cup and they say, it’s all about the team. I could […] Read More