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How Effective is Distance Learning in Foreign Languages?
Distance learning itself can be effective depending on how much of your time is invested in these courses. Having access to a computer and internet is beneficial for those who are unable to attend classes at a school and those who wish to learn at their own pace. When it comes to learning a foreign…
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Engage Your Global Audience with Your Training Material
Training as well as any field of activity requires certain talent and professionalism. Some coaches quickly become world famous, develop exponentially and gather huge audiences at each of their events, while others cannot get out of the sandbox for many years. A decade ago, the main reason for this success was the charisma of the…
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Microsoft PowerPoint Can Now Translate Presentations
Microsoft PowerPoint has been experimenting with an add-on for their product that would allow you to translate slides into foreign languages. The add-on would provide Closed Captioning at the top of each slide during the presentation automatically. The feature could be used by downloading Microsoft Translator app and syncing it with the PowerPoint presentation. There…
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Are Employee Handbooks still Necessary in 2018?
If you oversee employees as part of your work, whether you’re a small business owner or a manager in a large corporation, one of the most challenging aspects of your job is undoubtedly training new employees. The high turnover rate of trainees, the need to condense years of experience and knowledge into a brief period,…
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What to Expect From the Language Market on the Internet in 2018?
The online global language market has increased throughout the years from 2008-2017. As more and more people have access to surf the web, the search and demand for language services and technology is sure to increase. The Language service industry has become one of the fastest growing industries in the world. It was estimated there…
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Access-A-Ride: We Make it Better but They Tell Us the Contrary
The notorious Access-A-Ride (AAR) service for helping people with disabilities traveling within NYC has recently received many complaints about the quality of their services. They constantly make significant improvements to the system, but in fact it turns out that complaints only grow. What are the reasons for this dissonance? In recent years, scandals around the…
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Emoji Translator – A Brand New Way of Self-Expression
Using Emojis has become of everyday life. Whether it is emails, texts messages, or social media Emojis are used to help express how the writer is feeling. However, emojis vary based on the phone you have. For example, Apple. Google, and Samsung all have different emojis to express how you are feeling, but a friend…
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Your on the Go Translator
Recently Google app introduced updated headphone functions with real-time translation – Pixel Buds. Among the new handy features, there is an interesting feature “earphone detection in the ear.” Now, with an undesirable drop out of your ear, the intelligent system will insure you. Let’s say you went from work to home and were listening to…
Dog Translator – For Sale on Amazon
Pet Owners thought this day would never come, and some of us are still hesitant to believe this is true – however, we are not making this one up – Amazon has this unusual device on sale. It is a gadget that is attached to your dog or cat collar and can now help pet…
5 Worst Translation Mistakes That Almost Risked the Brand
5 Worst Translation Mistakes That Almost Risked the Brand Getting your message across in another language is not always an easy task. In the Translation Field the slogan “You get what you pay for” always seems to stand true. Translation may seem “expensive”, however if you are looking for a specific target audience, and do…
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