Innovation and technology are changing the globalization landscape very rapidly. How much do our expectations exceed what’s available today? Service providers are steadily evolving their offerings. But are there still major unmet customer needs? What will it take to close those gaps and how can we all help? This panel discusses the present state of the landscape and what’s needed to chart a course towards the future. The panelists are: Shaun Newcomer (R2 Games), Loïc Dufresne de Virel (Intel), Sergey Parievsky (VMware), Francis Tsang (LinkedIn) The goal of this session is to gather panelists’ ideas and stimulate audience thinking on market needs and future globalization technology directions.

1. SDL Proprietary and Confidential
TAUS Annual Conference 2015
Closing The Technology Gap
October 12, 2015

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Loic Dufresne de Virel
Intel - Localization Strategist
Shaun Newcomer
R2Games - Operations
Sergey Parievsky
VMware - Product G11N Technology and Ops
Francis Tsang
LinkedIn - International Engineering
Moderator: Jessica Roland, SDL
Our Panel

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Technology gaps:
Time to get on the bus!

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How does the present compare to what we need for the future?
○ Convergence of MT and TMS tools
○ Fully cloud-based TMS/CAT systems and tools
○ TM maintenance
○ Integration of translation tools with content quality
management tools
○ Mobile apps
○ Is there anything new in G11N?

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“Do. Or do not. There is no try.” The Empire Strikes Back (source www.starwars.com)