(2005-04-22)
Customer-driven features extend functionality, productivity, and compatibility
TRADOS Inc., the world leader in global information solutions, today announced the coming availability of TRADOS 7, the latest version of its successful TRADOS desktop solutions for freelance translation professionals, corporate localization teams and language service providers. Starting next week, TRADOS 7 can be pre-ordered at attractive “early bird” prices.
The much-anticipated release includes many important customer-driven enhancements that enable users to complete projects faster, increase profitability and earn more business, including the following:
Complete XML Open Standards Support - Increased compatibility, no matter what the format, including XLIFF, DITA, conditional XML and other common XML flavors
Enhanced TMX Compliance - Translator’s Workbench fully supports the latest open TMX standard, TMX 1.4b, as well as related standards such as Segmentation Rules Exchange (SRX).
Full Support for Hindi and Twenty Other New Languages - Complete Unicode Language Support - Localization into the languages spoken in emerging markets such as India are becoming more and more vital for enterprises going truly global, and TRADOS fully supports this trend.
Enhanced Support for Word documents in Context TM and TagEditor - Microsoft Word documents can now optionally be processed as XML-based TRADOStag documents in Context TM and optionally translated in TagEditor as XML-based TRADOStag documents
Support for Multiple Termbases in Active Terminology Recognition - When used with the upcoming MultiTerm 7, Translator's Workbench can now search through multiple termbases and display recognized terms
Improved Ease of Use - Including improvements to user experience for frequent activities such as AutoText to store frequently used expressions, Change Case for rapid capitalization of text and better performance for large documents
Availability and Special Early Bird Offers:
Starting April 25, 2005, customers ordering TRADOS 6.5 (new licenses or upgrades) will receive deep discounts plus TRADOS 7 for FREE when it releases in June 2005. Please see www.trados.com for more details. Early-bird promotional pricing expires on June 27, 2005:
7 Freelance translators can order at www.translationzone.com.
7 Language Service Providers can order by contacting their local representative at LSP@trados.com.
7 Corporate users can order and learn more by contacting Mike Kidd, TRADOS President of Sales and Marketing for Translation Markets directly at mikek@trados.com.
Media Contact:
Mike Kidd
TRADOS
Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Translation Markets
mikek@trados.com, (703) 593-7434