SDL LANGUAGE PLATFORM: TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW. Karimulla Shaikh SVP Product Development, Language Technologies

Karimulla Shaikh

SVP Product Development, Language Technologies

June 14, 2013

SDL LANGUAGE PLATFORM:

TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW

Language in Insights

Data in multiple languages

can be brought together to

provide a “Global”

understanding of your

audience‟s interests and

Language in Orchestration

CX centric

Organizations

Your ability to align

your organization

across Languages

Language in Contextual Experiences

Creating relevant

experiences for your

customers regardless

of language and

geography

The SDL Language Platform helps with Big Language

Managing

Localization

Cost

Quality

Speed

Key Considerations

Transparency & Visibility

Ability to articulate ROI

Automation & Process

Cater to business

variability

Translation

Productivity

Translation

Management

Machine

Translation

Core Platform Technologies

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Scale Human Translator Productivity

Scale your ability to control and Manage

your Translation Projects

Scale to Real-time and High-volume

• Reduce manual tasks

• Repeatable and reliable

processes

Automate

Collaborate

• The supply chain

• Business systems

Linguistic

Centralize and standardize translation assets

Content

Process and translate wide range of content types

Process

Automate and customize workflows

Business

Reporting, estimate, resource management

Translation Productivity / SDL Trados Studio

Translation memory:

never have to translate the same sentence twice

Terminology Management:

build glossaries and use correct terms every time

Dedicated translation environment: focus on translation not formatting

Project Management:

automate manual tasks, easily distribute work

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Integrated



Productive



Open

Translate up to 60%

faster

Improve quality and

consistency

Maximize translation

efficiency, virtually

eliminate DTP

Save time

Grow revenue

Sharing

Share assets within and outside your organization

Translation Productivity / SDL Studio GroupShare

Collaboration

Everyone everywhere can work on the same project

Centralization

Ensure all the valuable assets are stored and maintained in one place

Security

Control, manage users and store data in enterprise class

environment



Productive



Scalable



Secure

Maximise leverage

Raise it by 10%+

Increase speed

Further increase

consistency among

dispersed teams

Reduce manual tasks,

share workload and

increase productivity

Protect your assets

through secure

environment

Speed

Deliver content on shorter publishing cycles

Machine Translation – SDL BeGlobal

Volume

Increase the amount of content available across languages and channels

Accuracy

Deliver usable content with trained systems and automatic quality prediction

Security

Multi-tenanted system with flexible role based

permissions



Trusted quality



Domain trained



Integrated



Scalable



Secure

Expand business with growth in new

markets

Publish all content with confidence

Improve customer satisfaction and engagement

Our technology vision – SaaS strategy

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We believe the future

of all products is in

the cloud

On premise

5-8 years

Our Cloud strategy - we continue to

serve large scale enterprises

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On premise with

SaaS capabilities

SaaS

product/solution

„Right-now‟ SaaS

solutions

Single products and packaged solutions

(pre-configured environments)

IT-free self-service

(No installation, fast configuration, fully hosted, fully supported)

Corporate IT

Corporate IT /

Integrated Human Translation

• Customer can access HT as part of the eco system

• Can be used for ALL work, or to handle spikes

• Multiple work types and seamless access to linguistic assets

• Control Cost, Speed and Quality instantly

Online Translation Management

• Workflow and linguistic tools built into the online platform

• WorldServer, TMS and Studio can

connect to new platform to leverage the online capabilities

• Standards based API integration • Better transparency and visibility

Online Translation Productivity

• Online Editing/Review/Post-Editing Tools • Online Project/Job management

• Collaboration and sharing of linguistic assets

• Visibility into progress and risk management

Flexible Deployment & Upgrade

Options

• Cloud-delivered multi-tenant solution • Private cloud single-tenant solution

• Unified platform underlying all capabilities • On-premise options

• Seamless experience

Evolution of the Language Platform

The Next SDL Language Platform

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Online MT, Trans. Mgmt and Trans. Productivity

• First version of Human Translation capability has been

released

• Showcased and being validated on

http://www.freetranslation.com

• Going forward

• API for Human Translation (and Machine Translation)

• Evolve/improve this capability

• Address Online Translation Management and Online

Translation Productivity

Where we are

On-premise

options

WorldServer/TMS have several customers who

_{find them indispensable for their business.}

We will continue to develop and innovate on

WorldServer and TMS as on-premise options for

customers that purchase these products

Upgrade

Opportunity

As SDL BeGlobal evolves, there will be a choice

_{for existing customers to migrate to the}

cloud-based offering.

Our commitment is to make the upgrade process

as painless as possible by providing tools and

services for this purposes

Optional Upgrade Path for Current WorldServer/ TMS

Customers

BeGlobal Enterprise Advisory Board

• Participate in validating and advising on decisions made in our product management organization

• Customers of our current enterprise solutions are invited to join

Please Contact

Director of Product Management, BeGlobal Enterprise ([email protected])

• Denise Thibaut

Senior Director of Customer Loyalty Programs ([email protected])

BeGlobal Enterprise Advisory Board

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Enterprise Translation

Roadmap

• Steve Sanoff

• 11:45 am

• Right here

Getting Started with SDL

Trados Studio in the

Enterprise

• Paul Filkin

• 1:30 pm and 2:30 pm

Ongoing demos at the

Pavilion

• Meet Product Managers

• In “Language

Technologies” solutions

area