Global Social Media Survey

Lionbridge, in conjunction with The Content Wrangler Community, is conducting a survey to learn which social networks you use the most, whether you’re using them for business and/or personal use, and to discover what languages you use when participating in social networking activities. The survey [use this link if completing the survey from China] will take a maximum of 5 minutes to complete and has been translated into 18 languages. Your responses will be kept confidential. Only people directly involved with this project will have access to the individual surveys …

Intelligent Content 2010: February 25-26, 2009

Are you experiencing problems getting the right content, in the right format, and in the right language, to the right customers in a way that is both engaging and efficient? Are you tired of slogging through mountains of content, wasting time performing manual tasks that should be automated — and that don’t add significant value to your customers? Does the proliferation of content distribution channels and display devices seem overwhelming? Do you need to find ways of doing more with your content with the limited resources you have today? If …

Executives Talk About Information Overload

Understanding Translation Glossaries

By Lee Densmer, Solution Architect, Lionbridge Technologies Every business has its own language. For example, consider the term “drive”. As a verb, it can describe several different actions, such as operating a motor vehicle. In many companies, however, it is used as a noun to describe a computer device that stores data. Choosing the right word is a deliberate decision. Making sure everyone in your company uses the same term for the same concept requires discipline. All of this becomes even more complex as you attempt to provide this same …

Social Media Involvement Around the World

Global Map of Social Media – December 2009 –