the in-house outsider: being a translator at sony professional solutions europe
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The in-house outsider: being a translator at Sony Professional Solutions Europe. Natascha Jaeger German Translator. Agenda. Translation structure at Sony Workflow Content Editing environment Resources A typical day. External agency for proof-reading. Translation team structure at Sony. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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The in-house outsider: being a translator at Sony Professional Solutions Europe
Natascha JaegerGerman Translator
Portsmouth University/February 8th1
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Agenda
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• Translation structure at Sony• Workflow• Content• Editing environment• Resources• A typical day
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Translation team structure at Sony
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External translators for other
languages and excess
FIGS demand
External agency
for proof-reading
In-house translators
for core languages:
FR, IT, DE, ES (“FIGS”)
Sony stakeholders
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SDL TMS – workflow management system
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Workflow
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Content – marketing collateral for B2B
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Technical content
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Trados Studio
Catalogue
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Marketing content
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Trados STudio
Advert
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Terminology
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•MultiTerm termbase for FIGS plus RU, EL, PT, PL•Also accessible as a browser-based tool
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Style guide
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Another day in the office…
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How I spend the day
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• 8am – 9am: checking review • 9am – 12am: translation• 12am – 1pm: lunch!• 1pm – 4pm: translation• 4pm – 5pm: checking e-mails/brochures/terminology
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They will never understand…
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Questions
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