Short term memories…
“Not only is my short-term memory horrible, but so is my short-term memory.” I have no idea who this quote can be attributed to, and its certainly not original, but it is quite appropriate when I...
View ArticleIntroducing the multilingual XML… super filetype!
I was compelled to make a return to a previous theme around Marvel Comics because it’s the only way I can do justice to the amazing work the RWS AppStore team carry out on a daily basis. There are...
View ArticleUnlocking Linguistic Success: Navigating the Path to Translation and...
The Studious Translator, a pen-and-ink illustration inspired by Leonardo da Vinci’s style, depicts a student immersed in the world of translation and localization at a University participating in the...
View ArticleLinguistic Alchemy to unlock AutoHotkey
In the echoing halls of the Tower of Babel, myriad languages tangled, creating a confusion of tongues and leaving humans estranged. Fast forward to the present day, professional translators stand as...
View ArticleWorking with CSV’s…
CSV, or files with “comma separated values”, is a simple format that everyone should be able to handle. Certainly you’d think so except nothing is ever that straightforward and if you’ve ever spent...
View ArticleTrados Studio – Powershell Trilogy Part 1
It’s been 11-years since I have written about the PowerShell Toolkit that was originally created by the development team in SDL. Back then I was able to fumble my way through setting it up, editing a...
View ArticleGroupShare – Powershell Trilogy Part 2
If you’ve spent any time with Trados Studio, you’ll know it’s quite simple to get things done — open the interface, click a few buttons, and you’re ready to go. In Part 1 of this PowerShell trilogy,...
View ArticleAdding some clarity…
I wrote my first article where I started to dabble in the use of AI in January 2023… seems a long time ago. Thankfully, here we are over 2 years later, and we haven’t been replaced by AI yet! Back...
View ArticleVibe Coding…
Remember when coding felt like an exclusive club where everyone spoke in brackets, semicolons and obscure acronyms? “Vibe coding” blows that door off its hinges. You don’t need a computer science...
View ArticleWhen Trados Calls Back…
If you’re a developer, you probably already have some idea of what this article will be about… webhooks. This article will hopefully be useful for developers too, but as I’m not one, and as everything...
View Article