chromatic.net: erik gibb's professional stuff: portfolio: etranslate
eTranslate provided software and services in the localization vendor industry. I was hired as the Information Architect for the software suite that calculated changes in existing content, informed designates when new content needed to be translated, prepared document bundles into industry standard translation packages for vendors, and allowed project managers and translation vendors to track and manage the entire localization process.
Localization Project Setup in eTranslate Ultra Server
- company: eTranslate
- type: ia
- description: I was tasked with building an interface that made it easier for a layperson to set up a localization project. This entailed setting multiple preferences about the members of one's team, the client, the document target languages, scopes, deadlines, etc.
- download: pdf 312k >>
Document Workflow Creation in eTranslate Ultra Server
- company: eTranslate
- type: ia
- description: A parallel project was Creating a Document Workflow in Ultra Server ... actually a part of the process described above, but built as a standalone interface that could be inserted into an earlier generation of the project.
- download: pdf 152k >>
More background information about the how's and why's of the product can be found in some docs the marketing department kindly put together. You can read about the entire localization suite (pdf 2.3 mb) or the content management application (pdf 140 kb) here.