Month: December 2020

MemoQ is one of my favorite CAT tools. Not only it has a simple and clean interface, but also it is easy to use—everyone can pick it up quickly! Next, I am going to introduce three useful tips for MemoQ users. You will find them useful whether you have used MemoQ for a period of…

Now, let’s check my team’s first translation project! As I mentioned on the introduction page (click here if you want to go back and check it :D.) We assumed that we worked with the U.S game company, InnerSloth, and translated the website from English into simplified Chinese. The reason why we chose this company as…

Regular expressions, shortened as Regex, are sequences of characters that define a search pattern. As a translator, I use Regex a lot while working with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools because it helps me find translation errors. Below are some examples of me using Regex. Find multiple spaces \ {2,} Date replacement  Replace (\d{1,2})\/(\d{1,2})\/(\d{1,4}) with $3/$2/$1…

Decision Making and Preparation For this project, I chose to localize an Assassin’s Creed Valhalla introduction in PDF. First of all, I had been a fan of the Assassin’s Creed series for more than five years, and this version was just launched in November 2020. So, I thought it would be great to localize something up…