SDL Trados Virtual Roadshow Hub

Events

Welcome to the SDL Trados Virtual Roadshow

We are delighted you are joining us online today – we are looking forward to sharing the latest industry news, product advice and expert training.

You will be able to interact with us throughout the day via our chat room. We’re here to help with technical issues, license support and general queries. Choose your appropriate thread whether you are a freelance translator, educator, language service provider or work for a corporate translation team.

Click on the below links to access the live sessions. You will be prompted to enter your name and email address.

You can listen to the session using your computer, or by dialling your local number found here and using event number 797 466 971.

Morning Session

08:00-11:45 PDT | 10:00- 13:45 CDT

You can join 30 minutes prior to the session start time. If you are prompted to enter a password, please use SDL2020

Massimo Ghislandi, SDL’s Executive Vice President of Translation Productivity, welcomes you to today’s event with an insightful introduction, Tides of change.

Adapting to new content challenges - understand how SDL is transforming.

Translation Technology Insights 2020 – gain the latest insights from market feedback and recently updated data.

Becoming a terminology superhero – manage and develop your processes as your company scales and matures. Ensure efficiency whilst maintaining quality.

Discover Efficient and effective project management, whether you work for an in-house or remote team.

Finally, discover our exciting developments, SDL Trados Studio Product Spotlight – not to be missed!

SDL Trados Virtual Roadshow Morning Session

Lunchtime session

11:00-11:45 PDT | 13:00-13:45 CDT

Enter our competition to WIN a $100 Amazon Voucher, and have some fun with our ‘Translation themed movie titles’. Follow us on twitter @SDLTrados, and join the conversation with #SDLTradosVirtualRoadshow.

Join us for yoga @ 11:10 PDT | 13:10 CDT

Relax and revitalise with experienced yoga teacher Saskia Vidler, who will deliver a 20 minute session during the lunchbreak. Energise prior to your afternoon of SDL Trados training.

Disclaimer: Yoga is for everyone. However, when online, it is up to the individual to assess whether they are ready for the exercise. Please be mindful if you suffer from any specific injuries or conditions, it is best to consult with your physician first before any new exercise program. Similarly, if you are pregnant, please follow the recommended practice only. SDL Plc and Saskia Vidler assumes no responsibility for any injuries suffered whilst during this yoga session. The video is for the use of SDL Trados Virtual Roadshow attendees only and should not be published or shared.

Afternoon training session

11:45-15:00 PDT | 13:45-16:00 CDT

Fleur Schut, David Harvey and Roman Jhukov will guide you through three episodes of instructive training which will equip you to meet tight deadlines, Episode I – The Deadline Menace, efficiently prepare projects using different file formats, Episode II – Invasion of the file formats, and process previously set up projects, Episode III – Return of the translator.

SDL Trados Virtual Roadshow - Afternoon Session

Agenda

(Please note: Below timings are in PDT)

08:00-08:15 Tides of change - Opening comments

Introduction and remarks on how we see things right now

Massimo Ghislandi, Executive Vice President of Translation Productivity, SDL

08:20-08:40 Adapting to new content challenges

Understand how SDL is transforming in order to meet the new content challenges of our customers

David Marshall, Regional Sales Director, SDL

08:45-09:15 SDL Translation Technology Insights 2020 – coping with the rise in pressure

In 2016, SDL released its Translation Technology insights research, now 4 years on we present updated insights from market feedback and recently updated data. Join us to see what’s changed

Neil Ferguson, Senior Product Marketing Manager, SDL

09:20-09:50 Become a terminology superhero

Terminology is crucial for high quality translations but how and where do you start? Manage and develop your processes as your company scales and matures

Nicole Loney, Product Marketing Executive, SDL

09:55-10:25 Efficient and flexible translation project management for in-house or remote teams

Whether your translation teams are in house or completely remote, discover the flexibility and choices possible for efficient and effective project management

Daniel Brockman, Principal Product Manager, SDL

10:30-11:00 SDL Trados Studio product spotlight

Join us to see the exciting developments taking place with SDL Trados Studio

Massimo Ghislandi, Executive Vice President of Translation Productivity, SDL

11:00 – 11:45 Lunch break

Take part in our competition, ask the SDL Experts your questions via our chat room, relax and revitalise with a 20 minute yoga session.

11:45-12:25 Episode l – The Deadline Menace

Realise how SDL Trados Studio can help you meet tight deadlines

David Harvey, Business Consultant, SDL

12:30-13:10 Episode ll – Invasion of the File Formats

Grasp how you can efficiently prepare projects with various file formats within SDL Trados Studio

Fleur Schut, Business Consultant, SDL

13:15-13:35 Episode III - Return of the Translator

Understand how a translator would process with the previously set up projects

Roman Jhukov, Business Consultant, SDL

14:40-14:55 Closing remarks

Please use our chatroom to ask questions throughout the day.

We’re here to help with technical issues, license support, general queries and any questions you may have following each of the live sessions. Choose your appropriate thread whether you are a freelance translator, educator, language service provider or work for corporate translation team.