Comments for De Culturis Mundi

Comment on WordPress by Philippe Bodart

Philippe Bodart — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:21:33 +0000

Good blog.We can use different software for translation.Thank you

Comment on Cross-cultural communication training at Acorn Garden by Sam

Sam — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:00:07 +0000

Do you think that the internet can bring down national prejudices and divides?

There was a wave of hope (and fear) about the Internet and it seems that neither extremes have materialised, although good and bad has derived. In the end, the internet is enhanced communication. And communication can be done for any objective, good or bad.

I think that multilingual forums may present a hope for better international integrity. The educated may become multilingual but what about the rest? They can communicate through autotranslating sites, maybe, like http://www.worldjumper.net/.

I don’t think that there is a panacea but good-natured global communication must be a good thing. As is this blog!

Comment on Multilingual blogging by Sam

Sam — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:53:40 +0000

If I read the article correctly, the author does not believe that “mechanical” translations can work.

I would beg to differ. If you look at a site like http://www.worldjumper.net/ you will see that there is hope for auto-translation multilingual communication.

Comment on Translation tool by translation localisation

translation localisation — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:59:29 +0000

A good tool, yet quite limited usability.

Comment on Sisulizer - for visual software localization by macejv

macejv — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:41:52 +0000

You are mainly right. A multilingual software is a “must” nowadays, mostly because we are now talking about globalization. There are many software that are now integrating multilingual features to their programs, in order to attract more users and money (such as the jv16 PowerTools 2009 from Macecraft). ..And there can be many similar examples…