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Protect Your Investment in TM Technology
26/01/14 17:05 Archived in: E-zine
By Peter Kjeldsen,
Like in any other industry or business, it is of vital importance to protect your investments. With constant technology and tool changes you cannot expect to keep working with the same tool for the next 20 years. It is therefore important that you become somewhat independent of your various tools.
At the moment let’s say your company is using a TM tool. You invested a few years ago and bought 5 licences, you are now limited to using that tool and can only expand in that particular direction. If you want to change TM, the only way out of your dilemma is to buy an alignment tool for the new tool you are going to use and start aligning all your previous work and build a new TM database. But what happens if you've lost/deleted the original source language documents? Well, that question is very easy to answer - you can start building your new TM database from scratch. And I'm sure all your projected savings are gone with the wind, before your next pay review. Read More...
Like in any other industry or business, it is of vital importance to protect your investments. With constant technology and tool changes you cannot expect to keep working with the same tool for the next 20 years. It is therefore important that you become somewhat independent of your various tools.
At the moment let’s say your company is using a TM tool. You invested a few years ago and bought 5 licences, you are now limited to using that tool and can only expand in that particular direction. If you want to change TM, the only way out of your dilemma is to buy an alignment tool for the new tool you are going to use and start aligning all your previous work and build a new TM database. But what happens if you've lost/deleted the original source language documents? Well, that question is very easy to answer - you can start building your new TM database from scratch. And I'm sure all your projected savings are gone with the wind, before your next pay review. Read More...