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Ask The Experts
The Institute of Localisation Professionals

The Institute of Localisation Professionals (TILP) has the primary aim to develop professional practices in localisation globally. TILP is a non-profit organisation, owned by its members and lead by a Council elected at its Annual General Meeting.

Upcoming Events
30 May 2006: 
Barcelona, Spain
(external link)

Real-world Terminology Management Solutions
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Advanced L10N Automation Techniques
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How to Master .NET Localization
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Previous Events

09 November 2005: Florianópolis, Brazil
Localisation, and Project Management - Frank Bergman (Director, ]project open[ )

The CLP Programme - Reinhard Schäler, (CEO TILP and director of the LRC)

25 October 2005: Seattle, USA
Exploring Issues in Terminology Management

Sue Ellen Wright (chair of the ATA Terminlology Committee)

Click here for a detailed report

11 October 2005: Dublin, Ireland
Microsoft.Net Localisation:
Problems, Solutions, Best Practice.

Florian Sachse (PASS Engineering)

31 May 2005: Bonn, Germany
Microsoft.Net Localisation:
Problems, Solutions, Best Practice.

Florian Sachse (PASS Engineering)

30 May 2006: Barcelona, Spain

Real-world Terminology Management Solutions

Sue Ellen Wright, Kent State University, US

Translation memory (TM) has established itself as the apparent silver bullet solution to quality and efficiency issues affecting translation and localization environments. The leveraging of existing translation segments goes hand in hand with single-source and controlled authoring approaches designed to provide consistency and to rationalize the utilization of existing resources...more

Advanced L10N Automation Techniques

Tony O’Dowd, CEO Alchemy Software Development, Ireland 
Robert O’Keefe, Senior Localisation Engineer, CITRIX R&D Group, UK 
Robert Sexston, Principal Localisation Engineer, 3Di Information Solutions, UK 
Mauricio Garza, CPSL Technologies, Spain 
Sean Gains, Senior Localisation Engineer, Panda Software Technologies, Spain

High-quality translation of software applications is crucial to the success of multi-national companies. Today’s highly competitive markets require simultaneous availability of translated software...more

How to Master .NET Localization

Florian Sachse, Managing Director PASS Engineering, Germany

The session will be highly interactive and hands-on. In addition to material being presented, participants will be able to ‘learn by doing’. The session will include recent case studies prepared by the presenters...more

Highlights

  • All session moderators are world-leading authorities in their field and Professional Members of The Institute of Localisation Professionals (TILP);
  • Set your own agenda – propose discussion topics and content directly to your session moderator;
  • Delegates are invited to discuss specific questions with the session moderators two weeks prior to the event using a special online discussion forum (forum is open to registered delegates only);
  • Events will be problem focused – not product focused;
  • Events will feature case-oriented discussions addressing real-world problems;
  • Events will take place in locations where professional meeting facilities are provided;
  • Registration fee includes refreshments and lunch.

Who should attend?

Ask the Expert sessions are aimed at localisation managers, engineers and linguists directly involved in the production of localised products and services. The ability to actively participate in and contribute to the discussions is a pre-requisite.

Information for participants

Registration is open to TILP members only. 
The registration fee for a one-day Ask the Expert session is 300 euro.
For registration information please email asktheexperts@tilponline.org

TILP reserves the right to cancel events where less than 10 delegates are registered two weeks prior to the event.

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