SDL Trados Studio 2015 and SDL MultiTerm 2015 introduce features aimed at enhancing translator productivity and quality, including advanced autosuggest, customizable workflows, and improved quality assessment tools. Users highlight the ability to personalize their interface and the efficiency of new autocorrect features. The software also offers compatibility with various file types and improved translation memory management, catering to the diverse needs of translators.

1. Introducing…
SDL Trados Studio 2015 & SDL MultiTerm 2015
Delivering new ways to increase your productivity, ensure the highest
levels of translation quality and personalize your Studio to suit you.
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2. What Translators say about it?
What Translators
say about it

3. “Studio has always helped me to work
faster and Studio 2015 has AutoSuggest
2.0 to help me speed up even more. It
accesses more sources to provide
smarter suggestions for words, phrases
and sentences! “– Mote Lewis, Freelance
Translator
"I have a specific way of working and with Studio 2015, I
can personalize my Studio UI layout, the fonts or
keyboard shortcuts to suit my way of working. I can
simplify my screen so that only the tools and functions I
want are displayed and the Quick Access toolbar is a
great feature.“ - Natalia Yachmeneva – Translator
"Studio 2015's
AutoCorrect feature
doesn't just pick up
typos and correct
them automatically, it
saves time and
enhances the quality
of my work!“ – John
Holmes, Translator
"Really excited about
Retrofit. Studio
makes my life
easier!“ - Susanne
Whiting, Translator
"Quality is always a
critical factor for me,
Studio 2015 is set to
enhance the existing
automatic quality
features and make
quality assessment
less subjective." –
Georgie Scott,
Translator

4. What’s new

5. Your Productivity. Our Technology.

6. Faster typing, better quality
suggestions with the new
AutoSuggest
Translate
more!
AutoSuggest sources:
• Autosuggest dictionaries
• Termbases
• AutoText
Machine translation
Translation memory
(fuzzy & exact matches, concordance
results)
Type less

7. Maximum leverage from your SDL
TM resources
• Reverse language directions
• Combine different language flavors
into one TM
• Translate mixed-source language
variants
Using ANY Studio
Translation Memory

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Bookmark your translation
• Add a bookmark with a comment for your current segment
Insert symbols & Special characters
• Easy access to your favourite characters, including rich
keyboard shortcut support

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File types updates
Translate even scanned PDFs
• Built-in OCR functionality
Beta: New, improved Word file filter
• Current one still available by default
• You can switch to the new and try it

10. Maximum flexibility when working
with multilingual Excel files
• Best for the gaming industry
• Ability to select which column to
translate
• Comments can be extracted as
additional information
New Bilingual Excel

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Your Quality. Our Design.

12. • Define your own model to fit in
your workflow
• Choose from variety of built-in
industry model templates
Introducing Translation
Quality Assessment
Measure and score the quality of your
translations and translation suppliers

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What can you do with TQA?
Set error severity
options and metrics
Critical issue 10 penalty points
Major issue 5 penalty points
Minor issue 1 penalty points
Critical issue 10 penalty points
Major issue 5 penalty points
Minor issue 1 penalty points
Critical issue 10 penalty points
Major issue 5 penalty points
Minor issue 1 penalty points
Severities Score
Define a
pass/fail threshold
based on metrics
5 points / 10 words
50 points
0 points
Pass/Fail Threshold
Fail
translation
Define your own
categories for
translation issues
SpellingSpelling
Terminology
Grammar
Severities

14. Update TM from
reviewed target file
(Retrofit)
Minimize the chance for mistakes and
improve the quality of your TMs
• Automate previously tedious process
• Changes between document versions
are clearly marked with the familiar
Tracked Changes

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○ Simplify process
when you have
multiple projects
○ Easily keeps TM
up-to-date and in
top quality
PROJECTMANAGER
○ Faster TM update
through
automating
previously
tedious process
○ Familiar revision
environment
TRANSLATOR
○ Reviewing in a
convenient format
○ No need to have
Studio
REVIEWER
Update TM from reviewed target file – The Benefits

16. Automatic error
correction
Faster, error-free typing thanks to
the new AutoCorrect

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Your Way.

18. Customizable Ribbon
Create your own Studio Ribbon
tabs only with the tools and
features you need
Add tools & features to the Ribbon

19. Featuring a new look
Modern, clean, intuitive user
interface to make you even
more productive

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Your Studio in more
languages
Korean, Italian, Russian

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Terminology Management

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in MultiTerm 2015
Save and
restore different
terminology
management
settings
Even more
languages
A number of
bug fixes
Customizable
Ribbon

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Need more info?
Translation agencies and freelance translators, please visit: www.translationzone.com/studio2015
Corporations, please visit: www.sdl.com/studio2015

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