In the world of translation, Trados Studio’s PerfectMatch feature is like the overachieving student who always gets straight A’s, and its academic partner is the brilliant but slightly disorganised professor. PerfectMatch, with its meticulous and precise matching capabilities, often finds itself patiently sorting through the professor’s vast but somewhat chaotic repository of knowledge. Picture PerfectMatch as the diligent student, poring over texts late into the night, determined to find that one perfect translation match. Meanwhile, the academic partner is the genius who wrote the book on translation but can’t quite remember where they put it. Together, they form an unlikely but unstoppable duo – the PerfectMatch feature meticulously cross-referencing every word while the academic partner brings a wealth of knowledge, albeit sometimes hidden under a pile of papers. It’s a partnership where precision meets wisdom, creating translations that are not just accurate, but also enlightened!
Just a random collection of things I thought it might be useful to know, mostly about translation technology….