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  • Windows Vista has been released. Learn all you have to know about it for your business. See the new Guide to Windows Vista Int'l features authored by Tiziana Perinotti
  • Tiziana Perinotti was recently interviewed for an article for Go Global NCTA quarterly magazine that has been published in the May 05 issue. You can read the interview "Tiziana Perinotti takes a global perspective" at: http://www.ncta.org/associations/3152/files/Translorial_XXVII-2_May_05_p1-2.pdf
  • Tiziana Perinotti has recently released the complete Localization Certification Program on CD, which has been purchased by the US Library of Congress, academia, and corporate customers.
  • Tiziana Perinotti was selected as Publications Chair of the Hot Chips Symposium Organizing Committee. Hot Chips is the leading conference on high-performance microprocessors and related integrated circuits held annually at Stanford University (http://www.hotchips.org/).
  • The Globalization Insider published the article "The “Good Ol’ Days” Are Gone: Meeting the Outsourcing Challenge
    in Silicon Valley" by Tiziana Perinotti, founder of TGP Consulting and the Silicon Valley Localization Forum. She was Guest Editorialist for their November issue. The Globalization Insider is published by LISA, the Localization Industry Standards Association, an Int'l organization promoting Global Business.
  • Asia Pacific Development (APD) quarterly magazine by UK-based GDS Publishing Ltd. published "Ready steady launch", an article/interview with Tiziana Perinotti, founder of TGP Consulting and the Silicon Valley Localization Forum, about globalization, internationalization and localization in the March 2002 issue.
  • Tiziana Perinotti, creator of this forum, was invited to give a presentation on the topic of "Globalization of your E-Business" at the SDForum E-Business Special Interest Group in San Francisco on August 21 2001.
  • TGP released the first online courseware on Globalization, Internationalization, and Localization on April 15, 2001. Multilingual Computing & Technology has listed the online courseware in their sources for training at the university and professional level.
  • TGP is pleased to announce the new new book "Website Localization: A Practical Solution"  by A. Udalov and the new edition of the popular courseware material for the Software/WEB industry. Many SW developers, testers, marketing managers, technical writers, localization managers, and translators have found these guides indispensable  for their web activities. 
  • You can now download the most useful tools to quickly create and easily update multilingual websites in the Tools section. 
  • Discussion Board. Join the new online discussion area and participate in an ongoing discussion about localization, translation, and international software development, or start your own discussion thread.
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  • Submit your localization project online for TGP Consulting to quickly find the right localization service partner for you.
  • As a valuable service to improve localization quality standards, TGP Consulting actively checks references, customer satisfaction, and history of any of the translation agencies and tool vendors listed on this site. This is what sets this site apart from similar sites. Contact TGP Consulting to find out what customers have to say about localization companies and translators' services
  • MultiLingual Computing & Technology magazine interviewed Tiziana Perinotti, TGP founder and creator of this forum, for its "Quotes from Industry Leaders" section of the October/November 2000 issue. 
  • HCI International 1999   invited Tiziana Perinotti, TGP Consulting founder and creator of this Forum, to give a talk on "New Trends In HCI Practice" at the 8th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction in Munich, Germany, August 25, 1999. This Forum is offering the outline of the presentation entitled "Successful On-Demand Multilingual Web Publishing"
  • Tiziana Perinotti was the guest speaker for the BayCHI (Computer Human Interface) Organization at Xerox Auditorium in Palo Alto, California, USA, on May 12, 1998. A summary of her presentation "What's So Special About Translating Software" is now available online
  • Read the most recent articles by Tiziana Perinotti and articles that quote her.
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  • This site has been awarded Site Builder Network level 1 membership and all its benefits by Microsoft.