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We’ve mentioned Autohotkey in a previous post (and probably will again, in the future). Today’s post has to do with using this marvelous utility to painlessly deal with accented characters. I’ve worked on Windows machines with multiple keyboards installed and active, and in my opinion, if all you need one of the keyboards for is to [...] My attention was directed a couple of years ago to New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which had apparently made the decision to forego human translation, deciding instead to offer non-English speaking visitors machine translations of site pages. Presumably this was done as a cost-cutting move, despite the fact that the resulting translations were, by the [...] Despite the hopes and dreams of a dedicated group of programmers, computer translation – also known as “machine translation” – still falls far short of the quality most clients expect in their translated documents. However, one area where computers have made a dent is in the area of “translation memory,” which relies heavily on pattern-matching [...] |
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