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checkicon Date: Thursday, March 19, 2009
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Everything you wanted to know about localization

Ever wanted to learn more about localization? Tips and tricks to help your translators understand your content better? Ways to save your company money by better writing and designing your source content? Come to the STC Northbay meeting March 19th to learn more about and discuss challenges surrounding taking your content global.

Elizabeth Taylor

With more than 10 years in the localization industry, Elizabeth Taylor has covered many areas, including over-the-phone interpreting (Hewlett-Packard), in-house and freelance translation, project management, vendor management, and account management/sales. Her translation studies include a B.A. in French from San Francisco State University, translation and linguistics studies at the Sorbonne Nouvelle in Paris, and French M.A. work at the Monterey Institute of International Studies. Elizabeth was hired in January of 2008 as the first Localization Manager at Fair Isaac, where she has built the localization program from the ground up, including streamlining budgets and priorities, defining processes, and evaluating and overseeing the implementation of various tools to improve and manage the company’s global content.

checkicon Location:

NEW MEETING LOCATION!
Cisco Building 7 (across from Tellabs)
Viking Conference Room
1450 N. McDowell Blvd.
Petaluma, CA 94952

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checkicon Schedule:

6:00-6:30 - Networking and refreshments
6:30-6:50 - Announcements, round-the-table and speaker introductions
6:50-8:00 - Program
8:00-8:30 - Networking and program follow-up

checkicon Dinner:

We provide refreshments at our meetings for no additional cost. Coffee, tea, and water are also provided.

checkicon Cost:

$2 members, $4 nonmembers.
You and your guest get in FREE if your guest is a first-time visitor!

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