taus translation technology showcase - cloudwords overview
DESCRIPTION
Presentation that was given to the TAUS Translation Technology Showcase on July 10, 2013, providing an overview on Cloudwords. TAUS: http://www.translationautomation.com/events/translation-technology-showcase-webinarTRANSCRIPT
Cloudwords, Inc.Industry’s First Vendor-Agnostic Translation Technology Platform
Presented by Michael Meinhardt
Founder
Our Vision
• The “Long Tail” of Globalizationo Disrupting the $25B+ Localization Industryo Industry’s First Vendor-Agnostic Technology
• Innovative SaaS Technologyo Simplify the Globalization Business Process
o Consolidate Project Collaborationo Eliminate Manual & Silo’d Processes (Emails, Cut/Paste, FTP)o Real-time Reporting + Information Transparency = Informed Decisionso Centralize & Control Translation Assets (TM, Glossaries, & Style Guides)
• The Cloud Advantageo Secure Cloud Solution; No Hardware, Implementation, or Set-up Costso Infinitely Scalable by Departments, Projects, Users, Content, Storage, etc…o Seamlessly Integrate Content Systems
ABOUT CLOUDWORDS
Cloudwords revolutionizes the way companies manage multilingual content by delivering a project management platform for the localization industry.
•Increases the efficiency of managing translation projects through centralized communication•Manage multiple preferred or new translation vendors•Utilize an Open API to integrate with content systems for multiple departments within an organization
THE CLOUDWORDS MODEL
Cloudwords
Project Management / Analytics / Multilingual Assets
Vendor B Vendor C
Vendor D
Marketing Team CMS
Product TeamSource Control
Training Team CMS
Translation Process Management
• Streamlined Process• Automated workflow• Unified vendor
management• Open API Integration • Real-Time Analytics• Centralized assets
A complete and unified system to accelerate delivery of global content…
OPEN API FOR CUSTOMERS AND
VENDORS
• Drupal• Adobe CQ• Salesforce • OpenCMS• Clay Tablet• Homegrown Tools
Cloudwords Platform
Manage Translation Vendors
KPI Reporting
Centralized Translation Memory
Connectors and Open API’s
Benefits of Cloudwords
• Customer TCO Reductions up to 60%• Global Process Improvement: Time=Money• Transparent & Objective Vendor Bidding• Transparent Re-use of Translation Memory
• Time-to-Market Acceleration by up to 80%• Global Process Improvement & Tangible Efficiency Gains• Measurable Leverage of Translation Memory• 360° View Across Process Lifecycle
Customers
Global Enterprise Hyper-growth