EasyLSP

EasyLSP endorses the No Peanuts! for Translators movement's principles

We are proud to be the first agency to officially endorse the principles of No Peanuts! for Translators. We believe the initiative is a great step towards fairer rates for translators, which have dramatically declined over the last years - while the need for translation services has been on the rise constantly.

More information on the initiative, principles and much more can be found here.

April Fool's Day in Translation

April Fool's Day is celebrated in many countries around the globe on April 1^st. The earliest record of foolishness and hoaxes on this particular date dates back to 1392.

While fooling and hoaxing others and the extent and timeframe as to when it is done differs from culture to culture, the general idea remains the same throughout the languages.

ZOO Digital announces first Translation Management and Authoring System for Blu-ray™

ZOO Digital, a provider of software and software-led services for the filmed entertainment market, has just announced the launch of its automated authoring software for producing regionalized Blu-ray™ discs along with its first customer for a new translation management system.

The Science of Translation

MSc in Translation Technology

Machine translation (MT) makes news every day, and as such the profession of a translator may seem less attractive to students and young linguists as ever before. However, the increased use of machine translation leads to more and more translations being consumed, and it remains important to improve the quality of machine output continiously.

UNESCO celebrates the 11th International Mother Language Day

The International Mother Language Day (IMLD), proclaimed in November 1999 by the General UNESCO conference, enters the 11th year of celebrating cultural diversity, multilingualism and promoting linguistic diversity. This year, the International Mother Language Day is held on February 21 with numerous small and medium-size events all over the world.