Translation Tools and Technologies 1st Edition

Translation Tools and Technologies, 1st Edition by Andrew Rothwell, Joss Moorkens, María Fernández-Parra, Joanna Drugan and Frank Austermuehl offers a clear, contemporary guide to the technologies reshaping translation and localization today. Whether you’re a student, practising translator, project manager or language-technology specialist, this book cuts through complexity with practical insight and real-world relevance.

Discover concise explanations of core systems—machine translation, neural MT, post-editing, translation memory, corpora, terminology management and quality assurance—framed around workflows used by agencies and in-house teams. The authors blend scholarly rigor with hands-on perspective, helping readers understand not only how tools work, but when and why to apply them. Case studies and comparative evaluations illuminate common challenges: productivity, consistency, ethical considerations and client expectations.

This 1st edition stands out for its emphasis on usability: learn to choose tools that fit your niche, integrate technologies into everyday processes, and stay competitive in an increasingly automated marketplace. Suitable for readers across Europe, North America, Asia and beyond, the book supports professional development, classroom learning and strategic decision-making for localization and language services.

Concise, authoritative and practical, Translation Tools and Technologies equips you to navigate current trends and prepare for future advances in translation technology. Add this essential resource to your collection to sharpen skills, improve workflows and deliver higher-value language services.

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