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Twitter.com
Twitter Database for Win/Win Agencies
Twitter Database for Collaborative Translators
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Events
21st Century Benchmarks
Second Life Olympic Games 2012 London
SL London
http://www.sllondon.com/
http://sllondon.blogspot.com/
Association of Virtual Worlds
http://www.associationofvirtualworlds.com/
Verbalis Translation Services in Second Life
Immersive Workspaces
TAUS Data Association
Virtual Use Case: Translation
IdeaBlob.com: Translation
Win monetary support for business ideas
Best Low-Cost Web 2.0 Benchmark Mix: Wiki + Wordfast 6 / VLTM + Cloudo.com + Translate.net
National Virtual Translation Center
http://www.nvtc.gov/
Teamness - Free for life: 15 Web 2.0 projects, 30 members, 200 MB space
http://www.teamness.com/
Common Sense Advisory Consulting
Collaborative Translation
Ning
Workplace Learning 2.0
Classroom 2.0
Google Books
Book List: Collaborative Translation
Book List: Blog Marketing
Google Trends
Collaboration, Wiki, Blog, Convergence, Translation
Google News (install Google Alerts here) Collaborative Translation
Collaboration Translation
Blog List
Audio Transcription Technology
Web 3.0
Semantic Web
Wiki-Based
English Style Guide
Wiki-Translation.com
ProZ
Collaborative Translation
IBM Forecast
The Virtual Workplace
IBM Shifts Focus To Cloud Computing with New Services
Best Practices - Lionbridge
Virtual Commuting
Reasons for No Sample Translations
Proofreader's Error Log Protocol:
Translation Quality Index
Lingotek - LingoPoint
http://www.lingotek.com/EN/resources.php
Worldwidelexicon
dotSUB
TAUS
The End of Old School Localization Thinking
ProZ Discussion
Helping Google Help the World
Google Translation Center
Blogoscoped.com
Gigaom.com
Blog.philippahammond.net
Role Diagram
Launchpad.net
https://launchpad.net/+tour/translation
TranslateMedia
New collaborative workflow
Asynchrone Meeting
Synchrone Meeting
Jane Hart Directory
FeedMyApp
Listio
Open Source (Twitter)
Instant Messenger
- Skype
- Oovoo
- MeGlobe
- Meebo
Online Conference
- DimDim for free web-based live conferencing up to 20 people
Click for your login-process to free instant desktop collaboration serving up to 20 people.
- WizIQ Virtual Classroom
Synchrone Author<>Translator Collaboration
- Google Docs
- Zoho
- CoWord
- CoPowerPoint
- InstaColl
- InstaColl for Skype
- Live-Documents
- Dragon Naturally Speaking 10
Virtual Worlds
- Second Life
- Google Lively
- OpenSim
Social Bookmarking
Latest Activity
The Book of Collaborative Translation, Interpreting & Subtitling
The basic assumptions guiding this social group are summarized in the following links (translation as an art and as a science, now to be collaboratively converged). It is encouraged to become knowledgeable about these up-to-date and state-of-art benchmarks describing the situational contingencies happening now. Please check the 21st Century bookmark links in the left column for further updates.
Use the Twitter Tracker gadget on your member page. Click on "Add Application" below your picture.
SWOT Analysis (strength, weakness, opportunity, threat)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SWOT_analysis
Davos Annual Meeting 2008 - Power of Collaborative Innovation
http://snurl.com/4d584
Common Sense Advisory Consulting
http://www.scribd.com/doc/4069269/Structuring-Collaborative-Translation-20-Less-Delivery-Time-Better-Quality
TAUS
http://www.scribd.com/doc/4392144/The-End-of-Old-School-Localization-Thinking
IBM: Virtual Workplace
http://eightbar.co.uk/2008/03/25/ibm-virtual-worlds-1q-2008-roundup/
Lionbridge Quality Best Practice
http://advice.cio.com/lionbridge/v_commuting_the_next_frontier_in_global_workforce_management
Lingotek: Leader in Collaborative Translation Technology - Enhanced Growth
Lingotek recently received a series B round of funding from In-Q-Tel, the independent strategic investment firm of the Central Intelligence Agency CIA, Flywheel Ventures, and Canopy Ventures.
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/lingotek-appoints-robert-vandenberg-president/story.aspx?guid={D98560C8-4F95-444B-8371-E9F34DD2C966}&dist=hppr
Google Translation Center
http://blogoscoped.com/archive/2008-08-04-n48.html
Grid Computing for Language Translation: Language Grid
http://langrid.nict.go.jp/en/index.html
Google Trends
Collaboration, Wiki, Blog, Convergence, Translation
Forum
Instant Collaborative Translation 7 Replies
Started by Michal Hariš in Sample Title. Last reply by Michal Hariš Jun 28.
Event & Meeting Guidelines
Started by James O'Reilly in Sample Title Jun 28.
Second Life Olympic Games 2012 London 2 Replies
Started by James O'Reilly in Sample Title. Last reply by James O'Reilly Jun 14.
How funny it is...
Started by DERRAS Wahid in Sample Title Apr 30.
How to Use Twitter Micro-Blogging for Translation Purposes 9 Replies
Started by James O'Reilly in Sample Title. Last reply by James O'Reilly Apr 26.
How to use DotSUB for collaboratively translating texts
Started by Claude Almansi in Sample Title Apr 9.
Web-based Customer Relationship Management CRM 2.0 2 Replies
Started by James O'Reilly in Uncategorized. Last reply by James O'Reilly Mar 23.
Action Plan for Continuous Improvement 1 Reply
Started by James O'Reilly in Sample Title. Last reply by Kirti Vashee Jan 28.
Archive for Files 1 Reply
Started by James O'Reilly in Sample Title. Last reply by Marisa Jan 10.
Call for Case Studies: Meetings in Virtual Worlds
Started by James O'Reilly in Sample Title Dec. 16, 2008.
Will Social Networks Become the New Inbox? 1 Reply
Started by James O'Reilly in Sample Title. Last reply by Marisa Dec. 16, 2008.
Coolaborate Synchronously Online : Writing and Grammar on WiZiQ with Nellie Deutsch
Started by Mark Cruthers in Uncategorized Dec. 15, 2008.
Collaborative Web 2.0 Business Planning for Translation Services 1 Reply
Started by James O'Reilly in Sample Title. Last reply by James O'Reilly Dec. 2, 2008.
WikiTranslate.com - Collaborative Translation Tool
Started by Michael in Sample Title Nov. 7, 2008.
Collaborative Translation Project Requests 2.0 (freelance) 1 Reply
Started by James O'Reilly in Uncategorized. Last reply by James O'Reilly Nov. 6, 2008.
Collaborative Mobile Laptop/Netbook Translating
Started by James O'Reilly in Sample Title Oct. 26, 2008.
Collaborative Mobile Smartphone Translating
Started by James O'Reilly in Sample Title Oct. 24, 2008.
Interpretation practice 42 Replies
Started by Marisa in Uncategorized. Last reply by James O'Reilly Oct. 18, 2008.
Bank Crisis > Risk Management for Translation Services
Started by James O'Reilly in Sample Title Oct. 14, 2008.
Collaborative Translation of AutoCAD Files
Started by James O'Reilly in Sample Title Oct. 6, 2008.
Videos
Blog Posts
Master of Arts dissertation on Translation Studies available for downloading
This is my first contribution for this Collaborative Translation Social Networking.
For whom it may concern, here follows a link to my Master of Arts dissertation on Education and Information Technologies applied to Translation Studies.
The main text is in Portuguese, but the abstract below is in English as for providing you with a glimpse of the content. Hope it is useful!
Title: Development of New Disciplines on Computer-Assisted Translation: a Proposal to Optimize the Introduction of… Continue
Posted by Kelson dos Santos Araujo on June 26, 2009 at 9:41pm — 1 Comment
Webheads in Collaborative Translation
Webheads is a world-wide, cross-cultural, and vibrant online-community of educators with an open enrollment for anyone who wants to join. Webheads in Action was created in 1997-8 by Vance Stevens, in Abu Dhabi, Maggi Doty in Germany, and Michael Coghlan, in Australia, for ESL learners and facilitators as a student-teacher community.
It has expande… Continue
Posted by James O'Reilly on April 25, 2009 at 10:00pm — 1 Comment
Flickr Mashup is Activated
Posted by James O'Reilly on April 9, 2009 at 1:22pm
Our New Motto: "Free Speech, Not Free Beer" - 2009 Predictions + Resolutions
What are YOUR RESOLUTIONS for 2009 within Collaborative Translation?
Common Sense Advisory Global Watchtower: Predictions for 2009
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XMIND
http://www.xmind.net/
http://share.xmind.net/… Continue
Posted by James O'Reilly on January 7, 2009 at 8:30am — 15 Comments
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
Posted by Marisa on December 24, 2008 at 4:18am
Call for Papers: SLanguages 2009 - SLanguages Annual Symposium
An early heads up on the 3rd Annual SLanguages Conference to be held May 8th/9th, 2009 on EduNation I, II and III. The initial call for papers is now availabe on the Consultants-E website at:
http://tinyurl.com/8olwpz
And sign-up booths are in all the usual venues on the three islands. We hope to see you ther - especially if you're planning to do a talk, presentation, workshop, class...
Posted by James O'Reilly on December 23, 2008 at 11:00am
Web 2.0 Expo 2008 San Francisco
http://en.oreilly.com/webexsf2008/
Video: Presentation Files
http://en.oreilly.com/webexsf2008/public/schedule/proceedings
Twitter: http://twitter.com/w2e
Posted by James O'Reilly on November 10, 2008 at 3:34pm
Web 2.0 Expo 2008 New York
http://en.oreilly.com/webexny2008/
Video: Presentation Files
http://en.oreilly.com/webexny2008/public/schedule/proceedings
Twitter: http://twitter.com/w2e_NY08
Posted by James O'Reilly on November 10, 2008 at 2:30pm
Web 2.0 Expo 2008 Berlin
http://en.oreilly.com/webexberlin2008/
Video: Conference Proceedings
http://web2expo.blip.tv/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/w2e_europe08
Posted by James O'Reilly on November 10, 2008 at 2:00pm
Web 2.0 Summit 2008 Proceedings
Presentation Files: 2008 Slides for Download and Plenary Video
http://en.oreilly.com/web2008/public/schedule/proceedings
Mobile Camera/Audio Transcription and Web 2.0 Translation using the iPhone xG
Twitter: http://twit… Continue
Posted by James O'Reilly on November 9, 2008 at 8:00pm
WikiSym 2008: The International Symposium on Wikis: Papers Wiki and Language
http://www.wikisym.org/ws2008/proceedings/#
Language Papers
1. Translating the DEMGOL Etymological Dictionary of Greek Mythology with the BEYTrans Wiki
http://www.wikisym.org/ws2008/proceedings/research%20papers/18500072.pdf
2. The Cross-Lingual Wiki Engine: Enabling Collaboration Across Language… Continue
Posted by James O'Reilly on October 7, 2008 at 8:00pm
Happy Translators' Day!!!!
Posted by Marisa on September 30, 2008 at 3:31pm
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Posted by James O'Reilly on September 23, 2008 at 7:00pm
Announcement Blog for the Collaboration Translation Sandbox Wiki
https://sites.google.com/site/collaborativetranslationwiki/Home
Feel free to register under: http://sandbox-wiki-forum.lefora.com/
Posted by James O'Reilly on September 10, 2008 at 9:30pm
Collaborative Translation: Live Collaboration Session Using Web-based Conferencing
http://collaborative-translation.ning.com/
Posted by James O'Reilly on August 7, 2008 at 4:30pm
Collaborative Translation: Live Group Chat Event in Google Lively
http://collaborative-translation.ning.com/
Posted by James O'Reilly on August 7, 2008 at 4:00pm
Group Chat Sandbox - Where Are You Located? Your Skype?
Coordinated Universal Time UTC (GMT)
Get Your World Time Freeware or Online World Clock MeGlobe - Browser-Based IM with Synchrone Group Chat Translation in 15 Languages
Virtual Worlds Presentation Box
Photos
Notes
Collaborative Event Planning
How should you and your computer be configured for an online event?
http://evovwll.ning.com/forum/topics/event-configuration-windows
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RSS - COLLABORATIVE TRANSLATION
Breaking: Google Launches <b>Translator</b> Toolkit, an AI and Crowed <b>...</b>
Updated. Google's new product” Translator Toolkit” is an awesome product for anyone involved in translating from English to any of the 43 languages it.OpenPastebin - <b>collaborative</b> debugging tool
Už existuje http://sk.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/restricted Translation-sk. Už existuje http://sk.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/universe Translation-sk. Už existuje http://sk.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/multiverse Translation-sk ...Jennifer K Dick: Oxfam Poetry Series Reading July 14th in London!!!
She has published several books of poetry translations, the latest of which is a collaborative translation done with French poet Dominique Quélen of Livingdying by Cid Corman, published as Vivremourir by L'Act Mem in 2008. ...The LinkedIn Blog » Blog Archive Translating LinkedIn into many <b>...</b>
Common Sense Advisory has been writing about the practice of community, crowdsourced, and collaborative translation (collectively referred to as “CT3″) since their inception. Our research shows that many leading companies are ...Freelance Translators Clash with LinkedIn over Crowdsourced <b>...</b>
This week, LinkedIn sent a survey to language professionals in order to capture their feedback on potential participation in what Common Sense Advisory calls CT3 -- community, crowdsourced, and collaborative translation.LinkedIn Infuriates Professional Translators: 10 Big Questions <b>...</b>
Common Sense Advisory has carried out extensive independent research into the emerging practices of what it calls "CT3" -- community, crowdsourced, and collaborative translation. The firm's most recent report on this topic, "Translation ...Google <b>Translator</b> Toolkit: Friend or Foe? « Traducción y mundo libre
Google Translator Toolkit: Friend or Foe? My First Impressions. First things first: I simply love the concept of online collaborative translation, and this sounds so much better than just using GoogleDocs :) ...MIT Convergence Culture Consortium: Archives
One of the sites that for me really begins to touch upon the participatory potential of new media audienceship is Viikii.net, a collaborative translation and subtitling platform for streaming video that distributes that tasks of ...Examples of <b>Collaborative</b> Digital Humanities Projects « Digital <b>...</b>
Other collaborative translation projects include The Encyclopédie of Diderot and d'Alembert, Traduwiki, which aims to “eliminate the last barrier of the Internet, the language'; the WorldWide lexicon project; and Babels. ...e-i-consulting and <b>Translation</b>: Synchrone <b>Translation</b>
A new Ning group was established at Collaborative Translation - Synchrone Translation. This group discusses how the cybernetic re-structuring of the translation process towards synchronous organizational structures between the author ...© 2009 Created by James O'Reilly on Ning. Create Your Own Social Network
