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An introduction to WORDFAST

An introduction to WORDFAST. WHAT IS TRANSLATION MEMORY? Database that automatically stores and reuses your translations BENEFITS OF TM Increase productivity

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Page 1: An introduction to WORDFAST. WHAT IS TRANSLATION MEMORY? Database that automatically stores and reuses your translations BENEFITS OF TM Increase productivity

An introduction to WORDFAST

Page 2: An introduction to WORDFAST. WHAT IS TRANSLATION MEMORY? Database that automatically stores and reuses your translations BENEFITS OF TM Increase productivity

WHAT IS TRANSLATION MEMORY?

• Database that automatically stores and reuses your translations

BENEFITS OF TM

• Increase productivity (Time = $)

• Reuse previously translated text

• Improve Consistency

• Use same translation and terms throughout

• Improve Quality

• Automatically check spelling, consistency, terms, etc.

• Retain Formatting

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WORDFAST OVERVIEW

• Founded in Paris, France in 1999 by Yves Champollion

• World’s second largest provider of TM technology

– Approximately 30,000 users worldwide

• Word-of-mouth marketing and positive reviews

• Wordfast Mission - to provide the most user-friendly and affordable TM solutions to fit any workflow

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

• Wordfast Classic – MS Word-based TM tool

• Wordfast Pro – Standalone, MULTI-PLATFORM TM tool

• Wordfast Anywhere –FREE & CONFIDENTIAL web-based TM tool

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WHY CHOOSE WORDFAST?

• User-friendliness

• Platform-independence

• Compatibility and Flexibility

• Industry-leading (and FREE) customer support

• Affordability

• Generous licensing and upgrade policy

• Input into product roadmap

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WORDFAST CLASSIC• Runs entirely inside of MS Word

•Lightweight, yet feature rich

•WYSIWYG interface

• Customizable feature-set using macros and special commands

• Robust TM and Glossary management

• Integration with desktop MT engines

• Interoperability with Trados Workbench

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WORDFAST CLASSIC

• Supported File Formats:• RTF• DOC

• System Requirements:• Windows 95 and higher• Mac OS 7 and higher, OSX 10.3.4 and higher • Linux• MS Word REQUIRED: DOES NOT RUN ON MS WORD 2008 FOR

MAC

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WORDFAST PRO • Runs on any platform (no need for MS Word)

• Support for multiple file formats

•Customizable UI

• Batch processing functionality

• Advanced pre / post translation tools

• Unlimited TM and glossary access

• Simple drag-and-drop file import

• Sophisticated auto-propagation functionality

• Ability to filter/sort segments

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WORDFAST PRO

• Supported File Formats:• DOC/DOCX • INX• PPT • MIF• XLS/XLSX • ASP/JSP• HTML • TTX• XML • PDF

• System Requirements:• Windows XP, Vista, 7 • Mac OSX 10.4 and higher • Linux

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WORDFAST ANYWHERE• Work from anywhere you have an internet connection

• Instant deployment/No download

• Work on virtually any device including tablets and smartphones

• Ability to share resources with colleagues

• Store your resources on a server (in the cloud)

• In-browser preview of files

• Automated alignment module

• Support for scanned (dead) PDFs

• Free of charge

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WORDFAST ANYWHERE

• Supported File Formats:• DOC/DOCX • INX• PPT • MIF• XLS/XLSX • TXML• RTF • PDF (scanned and editable)• TXT

• System Requirements:• Supported Platforms: Any OS (Windows, Mac, Linux) on any device

that supports internet browsing• Supported Browsers: Any javascript enabled browser

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PRICING AND LICENSING

*Special discounts available for users in certain countries

•Three year license includes -

- Free email hotline support

- Free upgrades to new releases

- Run Wordfast on two computers

- Relicense if you change computers, update your OS

•Free Demo Version – no time limit

Product Price

Wordfast Classic €400 / €200*

Wordfast Pro €400 / €200*

Wordfast Translation Studio (incl. Classic and Pro)

€500 / €250*

Wordfast Anywhere FREE

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DEMONSTRATION

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RESOURCES

Wordfast Wiki

Facebook

Twitter - @wordfast

Youtube Channel (WordfastTM)

Yahoo! Groups (wordfast, WF_Pro, Wordfast_Anywhere)

Proz.com Support Forum

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CONTACT

Kristyna MarreroDirector of Sales & [email protected]/ kris.marrero