SDL Vision for Globalization

11/17/2016

Maxwell Hoffmann, Product Marketing Manager

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Maxwell Hoffmann

About the presenter

• DTP / XML …

• California / Oregon• Translation …

Deliver All Content Locally on a Global Scale

BUSINESS CONTENT

Product Content

Marketing Content

Customer Support

Commerce Content

Rich Media

Regulated Content

Technical Content

DELIVERY CHANNELS

Mobile

Websites

Social Media

Print

Applications

Video

Forums

Language at the Core of Everything We Do

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LANGUAGE RELATED PRODUCT

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Connectors: Translate at the Content Source

BUSINESS CONTENT

Localization Process Consulting

LANGUAGE SERVICES& CONSULTING

End-to-End Translation Security

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SECURITY

SDL Language Cloud

LocalizationService

Provider

LocalizationDepartment

CasualTranslator

BusinessRequestor

Developer

IndividualProfessionalTranslator

Translation Management

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Translation Memory

Machine Translation

Terminology

FiltersConnectors

Translator Productivity

Analytics

Translation Management

Project Management

Reporting LinguisticManagement

Online Portal

Cloud Platform

LocalizationDepartment

WebDesigner

ContentMarketing

Global FieldMarketing

TechnicalCommunications

CustomerSupport

LocalizationDepartment

LocalizationService

Provider

CasualTranslator

BusinessRequestor

Developer

Individual

FreelanceTranslator

SDL Trados Studio 2017

TRANSLATORPRODUCTIVITY

Product Portfolio

SDL WorldServer

SDL TMS

SDL Language Cloud

SDL Trados StudioSDL Managed

Translation

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SDL WORLDSERVER

SDL WorldServer 11.x - Timeline 2016-17

Q3 Q4Q1 Q2

WorldServer 11.0.1• API optimization• Resilient DB connectivity• Technology convergence

2016 2017

WorldServer 11.1• Stabilization, Scalability, Security• SDL Web Preview• Begin applet replacement• Language Cloud MT

Q1 Q2

WorldServer 11.2• Language Cloud Editing• Database optimization• Further UX improvements

• Releases 29th November 2016• Security

– REST API permissions hardening

• Integrations– File type for SDL Web– Support for SDL Trados Studio 2017, Studio package merging, import File Type Settings– SDL Language Cloud Machine Translation adapter

• User Experience– Export/Import Business Rules, Clients, Project Types– Updated TransPort Project Creation wizard– Explorer and Linkage Editor as JNLP apps– Limit locales per Project Type

• Technology Convergence– Legacy file type deprecation and adoption of latest segmentation engine

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SDL WorldServer 11.1

• Stabilization & Scalability– User assignment database optimization– Implementation of a robust queuing mechanism– Remove database triggers to minimise database load

• User Experience– Continue to deliver on the new user interface

• Tighter integration with SDL Knowledge Center– Cancel tasks and jobs through the integration– In-context preview for SDL Knowledge Center content

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SDL WorldServer – Short Term

• Cloud-based technology convergence– All products to offer a unified experience with shared language technology

• Universal editor component embedded in SDL WorldServer– Zero install “Studio-like” experience in SDL WorldServer

• Cloud-based services– Same technology as other language technology products including:

Translation Memory Terminology File filtering Projects

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SDL WorldServer – Longer Term

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SDL TMS

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• Releases 16th November 2016• Security

– New objects available for audit trail and web site security enhancements

• Integrations– File type for SDL Web, new REST API endpoints and support for SDL

Trados Studio 2017

• User Experience– Continued user experience and design improvement

• Technology Convergence– Legacy file type deprecation and adoption of latest segmentation engine

SDL TMS 11.2

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• SDL TMS inbox in SDL Trados Studio– Plug-in to allow access to multiple SDL TMS inboxes

• Tighter integration with SDL Knowledge Center– Cancel tasks and jobs through the integration

• More secure “forgotten password” flow– Providing greater reliability and website security

• Enhanced integration with TAUS DQF– Support for latest API version

• Continued UX improvements

SDL TMS – Short Term

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• Cloud-based technology convergence– All products to offer a unified experience with shared language technology

• Universal editor component embedded in SDL TMS– Zero install “Studio-like” experience in SDL TMS

• Cloud-based services– Same technology as other language technology products including:

Translation Memory Terminology File filtering Projects

SDL TMS – Longer Term

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SDL MANAGED TRANSLATION

• Vendor Selection– Allow users to compare quotes and select their preferred vendor at the

point of project approval

• API developer portal– Provide a self-service developer portal to manage access to the API

• Connector framework– Implementation of a framework to support development of enabled

connectors

• Optimized registration flow– Based on insights and data analytics

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SDL Managed Translation – Next

• Embedded Universal Editor– Allow users to translate and/or review content from

within the browser using a standard SDL editor component

• Multi-vendor for work doers• Registration and quotation optimizations24

SDL Managed Translation – Short Term

• Enhanced corporate self-registration– Control over where the account is created in the organization

• Video/subtitling solution– Support for more content types

• WorldPay integration– Support for additional payment methods and currencies

• Operational efficiencies– Enhanced back-end platform to support and optimise business process

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SDL Managed Translation – Longer Term

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SDL TRADOS STUDIO

• Released 16th November 2016• upLIFT fragment technology with fragment recall and fuzzy match repair• AdaptiveMT – adaptive MT engines that learn from users’ post-edits in

real time• Enhanced user experience

– Project creation, drag & drop, 4k support, recently used languages and more

• Next-gen Segmentation Engine• Customer backlog

– Support for Asian languages with AutoSuggest– Numerous smaller customer satisfaction items

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SDL Trados Studio 2017

• Service releases scheduled– As per normal life cycle process

• upLIFT pre-translation and analysis• upLIFT for Asian languages• User experience improvements28

SDL Trados Studio – Short Term

• Focus on user experience• Cloud convergence– Translation Memory– Terminology– “Best Match” service

• Continued commitment to customer satisfaction29

SDL Trados Studio – Longer Term

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