Software localization connectors: Why you need them
How do you manage a complex workflow across tools, teams, and systems? Easy, with software localization connectors. They connect your systems to your translation platform, and everything syncs automatically. Goodbye, manual processes! Sounds good? Read on as we discuss these integrations more in-depth. About software localization connectors Software localization connectors are basically integrations that link […]
What is a translation management system?
People first started to localize software in the early 1980s, but it was mostly the large corporations that could afford this. The process didn’t look like today; it was basically a tech nightmare. Localization was manual and translation happened only after the product was 100% finished. This ended when we know as a TMS was […]
5 Localization challenges for LLMs
Large language models (LLMs) are literally everywhere, including in the localization industry. They’re fast and surprisingly fluent, but sometimes they’re almost good enough. We understand the hype, because they can generate fluent text in seconds, can handle multiple languages at scale, and can reduce turnaround times in ways we wouldn’t have thought. However, it’s important […]
5 Best translation management systems [2026]
We’re spoiled for choice nowadays with a multitude of translation management system options, but that makes the decision even harder, doesn’t it? It’s hard to pick just one when each promises to do the things you, as a global company, need, and that’s to centralize multilingual content, automate workflows, and integrate into your development, design, […]
How to use generative AI for translation as a business
Generative AI is an AI system that generates translations, rewrites, adaptations… basically what you need for localization. Its outputs feel natural and context-aware. This technology does feel different from the traditional machine translation (not that you should ditch other methods of translation). Bonus: it can also generate multiple alternatives for the same text, so you […]
Multilingual CMS: Why you need to pair it with a TMS
Multilingual CMSs allow you to create, manage, and publish website content in multiple languages. Many platforms come with built-in multilingual features or plugins to manage language versions of various elements. However, as excellent as they are for managing content, they’re not always optimized for handling large-scale projects. That’s why we believe the best solution is […]
10 Global localization examples to draw inspiration from
If there’s anyone who knows localization, it’s the big brands. Sure, they make mistakes, but you’ve got to admit they often know how to create an experience that feels local. The companies that realized they needed to adapt didn’t just translate their products and hope for the best. It takes a lot more to appeal […]
About the prompt engineer role in localization
A prompt engineer in the localization and translation fields is a relatively new role. This specialist is tasked with crafting super-smart instructions for AI tools like large language models (LLMs) to nail translations and cultural tweaks for global audiences. Read on to find out more about this promising career path. What a prompt engineer does IBM […]
Product localization: A guide for (global) SaaS and tech companies
Product localization is really just making sure your product doesn’t feel like a foreign import. A solid product isn’t enough if it’s frustrating or confusing to use. People just won’t stick around. We’re here to tell you that your users should never struggle to use your product, no matter where they are on the globe. […]
12 Translation and localization conferences to attend in 2026
Each year brings fresh opportunities to deepen our understanding of translation and localization and connect with peers. We’ve compiled a curated list of the top translation and localization conferences to attend in 2026. The best part? Not all of them require travel, as several are available online, making it easy for professionals worldwide to participate. […]