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Clarion Hotel Limerick City

LRC XIV

Localisation in The Cloud
The 14th Annual Internationalisation and Localisation Conference 
organised by the Localisation Research Centre (LRC)& supported
by the Centre for Next Generation Localisation (CNGL)

24-25 September 2009
Clarion Hotel, 
Limerick City,  Ireland

Supported by

CNGL - Centre for Next Generation Localisation

The Rosetta Foundation

AGIS 2009

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Conference Programme*

Day 1

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Thursday 24 September 2009 – Clarion Hotel, Steamboat Quay, Limerick , Ireland

08:00

Registration and Coffee

08:30

 

9:00



Welcome & The Rosetta Foundation – Reinhard Schäler, Director, Localisation Research Centre (LRC)

Session 1 – Cloud Localisation Scenarios

Session Chair: Dag Schmidtke, Microsoft

Avoiding the Storm in the Clouds
Paul Leahy/Victor Amaya, Oracle

Mashing in the Clouds: Ad hoc Localisation through Web Mashups

James M. Hogan, Queensland University of Technology

10:00

Coffee Break

 

10:30



Session 2: Data in the Cloud

Session Chair: Tony Jewtushenko, Co-Chair OASIS XLIFF Technical Committee


Localisation in the Cloud, Business to Business 
Jessica Roland, EMC

A corporate view of the Cloud
Francis Tsang, Adobe

12:00

Lunch Break & Poster Session

13:00

Food for Thought 1  - Pat Hall: Barriers to Localisation

 

13:30



Session 3: Services in the Cloud

Session Chair: Fred Hollowood, Symantec

Clouds or Clowns? Keeping Quality on the Radar as Localisation Moves into the Cloud
Hans Fenstermacher, translations.com

Localisation in the cloud – trends for translation and language services
Derek McCann, Microsoft

15:00

Coffee Break

 

15:30



Session 4: Workflows in the Cloud

Session Chair: Tony O’ Dowd, Alchemy Software Development

Translate Anywhere
Wayne Leone, IBM Cloud Lab Manager

Translation in the Community
Jason Rickard, Symantec

17:00

Day One Close

19:00

Conference Dinner – Clarion Hotel 

Day 2

Back up to Day 1

Friday 25 September 2009 – Clarion Hotel, Steamboat Quay, Limerick , Ireland

08:00

Registration and Coffee

08:50

 

9:00



Welcome to Day 2 – TBC

Session 1 – Next Generation Localisation

Session Chair: Phil Richie, Vistatec

Active music content for web pages – Intelligent Music Localisation
Ian O’Keeffe, CNGL, LRC,UL

Total Recall? A Case Study of Consistency in Translation Memory
Joss Moorkens, CNGL, DCU

 

Supporting a Locale of One
Vincent Wade, CNGL, TCD

 

Supporting Flexibility and Awareness in Localisation Workflows
David Lewis, Stephen Curran, Gavin Doherty, Kevin Feeney, Nikiforos Karamanis, Saturnino Luz, CNGL, TCD

11:00

Coffee Break

 

11:30



Session 2: Translating Technologies into Business

Session Chair: Paul Dillon, Technology Transfer Officer, University of Limerick


Commercialisation of Intellectual Property
Gerard Lande, Enterprise Ireland

Creating a knowledge company
Andrew BredenKamp, Acrolynx

13:00

Lunch Break & Poster Session

14:00

Food for Thought 2  - R.Doctor, Mahesh D. Kulkarni: Reaching the Unreachable

 

14:30



Session 3: Services in the Cloud

Session Chair: Lori Thicke, Lexcelera

The Web Foundation: Breaking Barriers to Empowerment
Steve Bratt, CEO World Wide Web Foundation

MT Technology in the Cloud – An evolving model
Kirti Vashee, Asia Online

16:00

Closing Remarks

16:15

Conference Close

Fees

Full Conference Fees

Regular Price- €300 

Discount Rate - €100 
Discount rate is available to students, NGOs, Freelancers, TILP & CNGL members

The Localisation Research Centre (LRC) provides a comprehensive information service to the localisation industry; conducts research and development in localisation and related areas, such as language engineering; produces a range of publications including Localisation Focus - the International Journal of Localisation; and oversees a number of education and training programs.

* Please note that the programme is subject to change without prior notice

 
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