Globally Speaking - November 2022

Welcome back to Globally Speaking!

Discover our monthly news and views on global language, culture and content transformation. We’ll be sharing insights from experts around the world on pioneering new language and AI technologies, language trends, and how we help our clients to grow by ensuring they are understood anywhere, in any language.?

Start November the right way with a recap of what you may have missed over the past weeks. Happy reading!

Bringing Generation Carbon to global audiences

The Carbon Almanac?is a collaboration of hundreds of writers, researchers, thinkers and illustrators to communicate the impact of CO2 and other greenhouse gases on the climate. The children’s version, Generation Carbon, is free and provides tips on how to make a difference, diagrams, cartoons and illustrations in an easy-to-understand format for children.

Cathryn Barnard?from?The Carbon Almanac?presented a print version of the book to?Thomas Labarthe, President of our Language Services and Technology Division,?to thank RWS for translating the children's version of the book into multiple languages for free.?

Download Generation Carbon in your language for free here . We couldn't be more proud! #TheCarbonAlmanac ?#GenerationCarbon ?#ClimateChange

Grow global – real-time?AI,?transcription?and?machine translation?powers European Parliament debate

On 14 September, all eyes were on the?European Parliament?in Strasbourg and the?#STATEOFTHEUNION ?2022 debate.

It was exciting to see the combination of our machine translation solution,?Language Weaver, and?CEDAT85's speech-to-text voice recognition platform in action to transcribe and translate the entire debate into 19 European languages in real time. A truly historic moment for us! You can download the speech of the President of the European Commission?Ursula von der Leyen's in all 19 languages here .

#ASR ?#AI ?#MT ?#Accessibility ?#Inclusion ?#EuropeanParliament

Cultural connections?– the five most popular languages and why

Our LXD (Language eXperience Delivery) platform processes and translates billions of words every year and offers our clients access to over 29k translators across the globe.

We analyzed the top languages our clients are translating their content into. Can you guess the top five? Read our blog post if you want to find out!

#DidYouKnow ?#CulturalUnderstanding ?#CulturalExpertise ?#Translation #Translators #Localization

Tech talk?– the preferred web content management system now accessible to small and medium-sized businesses

Last week, we announced two new cloud-based editions of?Tridion Sites, namely Tridion Sites Essential and Tridion Sites Team, in addition to the existing Tridion Sites Enterprise Edition.

Tridion Sites , the preferred web content management system for many of the world’s largest companies such as Adidas, Turkish Airlines, Kone, Kaiser Permanente, and ACI Worldwide, is now accessible to fast-growing small and medium-sized businesses and ‘tailor-made’ to suit their needs.?

#TakeGlobalFurther ?#Tridion #ContentManagement #CMS #Tech

???Read,????listen,????watch – our top picks

?? Using hand gestures may seem like an intuitive and effective way to communicate across language barriers, but their meaning can vary culture to culture, and there are only a few universal signs that everyone agrees on. Read more about it in this?BBC article .

?? Join Business Daily from the BBC World Service for their business podcast – Living in the metaverse – and immerse yourself in the internet 3.0. If you haven't taken the plunge yet, this is the podcast you need to learn all about the basics of the metaverse.

?? Have you ever heard of ghost words? These are fake words that made it into the dictionary but aren’t actually of this world. Find out more in this video ! Spooky!?????

Inside RWS – 2022 will be about sustainability

We are proud to announce that we have been awarded a silver medal by?EcoVadis, the world’s most trusted provider of business?sustainability?ratings.

RWS’s submission was listed among the top 25% companies participating in the?EcoVadis?programme worldwide, a network of over 100,000 rated companies. Find out more about our strengths !

#Sustainability #LifeatRWS

Inside RWS – looking back at an eventful month for the industry

Our Language Weaver team was all smiles to be together at?RelativityFest ?in Chicago!

Our Trados?team was live from Los Angeles at #ATA63 for the #TradosPremiere ! Did you guess the original title of the 3 movies on our Trados posters ????

Our Tridion team organized two informative, insightful and thought-provoking days in Sweden for the Tridion Success Summit.

You couldn’t make it? No worries, we have plenty of other events you might be interested in, where you’ll be able to engage with our experts. Discover all our upcoming industry events here !

That's it for this month!

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Marine, Social Media Manager, RWS