Former president Barak Obama is an ardent believer in the power of traveling to broaden a person´s view of the world. Talking with the CEO of Hilton, Christopher Nassetta, Obama praised travel’s ability to remind people of the value of diversity amid growing xenophobia and nationalism. “I believe in bringing people together instead of separating…
Years ago, I was interpreting for the CEO of one of the largest mining companies in Canada; he said that his son was driving a haul truck used at one of the company’s mines and that the mine had to be safe enough for his son to work there. He had to make sure that…
Have you ever spoken with a translation agency or translator and had the terms “new words”, “fuzzy or partially matched words” and “repeated words” used without them being defined for you? AZ World has answered this question many times for our clients and potential clients; we thought that it would be useful to share our…
One of the questions that I am being asked more frequently is how AZ World manages to translate into so many languages. Today, I will explain how we approach this topic: AZ World selects the top translators/linguists from around the world to create dedicated teams for each client’s account; Upon completion of the translation, we…
We have frequently been asked to discuss bad translations and/or translation errors that we have seen over our years of practice; instead, today I thought that it would be better to discuss how to recognize a translation that is well done. A good translation is where the translator is invisible, imperceptible; A good translation sings,…
Today we are launching the new AZ World Translation and Interpretation Inc. web site! AZ World is pleased to provide services in over 130 language combinations and to be working with some of the most talented linguists in the industry; to those who are part of the AZ World team, THANK YOU because you make AZ World…
