Secrets of Translation: How to translate handwritten notes? Effective techniques and practical tips.

Secrets of Translation: How to translate handwritten notes? Effective techniques and practical tips.

Secrets of Translation: How to translate handwritten notes? Effective techniques and practical tips. Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you need to translate a handwritten text? It could be illegible handwriting on a piece of paper, an old document, or journal entries. In such cases, you might wonder if there is a technology that can help you transcribe and translate the text. Is it possible to utilize Optical Character Recognition (OCR) tools that can recognize text from an image? When dealing with handwritten notes, applying OCR technology can be challenging. While OCR excels at recognizing printed fonts, it can be hit or miss with handwritten text. Recognizing and translating such text can be difficult because handwriting often varies and is not easily decipherable. However, with the right tools and techniques, it is possible to achieve excellent results.   OCR (Optical Character Recognition) OCR technology is commonly used

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Reports from PCI Days – meeting the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industry 

Reports from PCI Days – meeting the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industry 

Reports from PCI Days – meeting the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industry  We had the opportunity to participate in one of the most notable events for suppliers from the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industry – PCI Days, which took place yesterday in Warsaw. It was extremely inspiring and allowed us to better understand how wide and dynamic the world of pharma and cosmetics is.  We were immediately attracted to many stands, each presenting unique products and innovative solutions. We couldn’t wait to talk to experts in these fields and learn more about their offers. Admittedly, we had many stimulating conversations that gave us valuable information and opened up new perspectives.  One of the topics recurring during our discussions was the importance of translation quality in the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries. The experts emphasized that precise translation of documents, manuals and product labels is crucial. Any error in translation may prove both costly

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Year 6: CATs and Foxes

Year 6: CATs and Foxes

Year 6: CATs and Foxes 2018 was a real deal breaker for us in taming CATs J. Computer Assisted Translation (CAT) tools are software that aid linguists in the production of language translation. We learned our first CAT tool during 2017 at the ATC conference in London. In 2018, equipped with knowledge with the partnership with SmartCat we were ready to introduce this economic and user friendly CAT to the Polish market. We presented talks on LocWorld and Konferencja Tłumaczy. At the time (and to a certain extent today) it provided optimum efficiency, pace, unification, all you can dream of. However…cats might not understand foxes…let me tell you the story of our biggest most upsetting business failure. We started working with a prestigious client, with daily demanding job – not a barrier for us! It involved working with linguists around the world, including in Australia, 4 AM, no problem! With

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