I just got back from a 2.5 months overseas trip where I visited 5 countries in 2 continents. Since office chores never stop or can be put on hold for too long, I had to turn my office into a global office to keep the wheels churning while on the road!
Here are the first 5 out of 10 useful tips that you can use to help you deal with extended sojourns outside of the comfort of your home office.
1. Your constant companion and friend in you global office is your portable computer. Since you will be on the move, you need it to be light but … Read More





I am in Lebanon this week and for those who have been here, you must recall Lebanon’s horrific traffic.
Recently GlobalVision released the
I am in Lebanon this month working with our IT team to get an important new release of our translation management system, gvAccess, out of the door. After a long week of technical discussions and testing, the weekend came, allowing me to take advantage of the 35⁰ Celsius (95⁰ F) temperature and to enjoy the serenity of the Mediterranean Sea.
Recently open source tools were touted as
10. Translation quality standards common and accepted industry wide
Localizing a product for international markets is now faster and more efficient than ever. And, the growth in online resources – wikis, blogs, mailing lists, and more – allows smart professionals (like you) to learn about localization before they make their investment.
Many companies contact us to seek our advice on how to achieve simultaneous releases for their multilingual products.






























The Global Office: How to run your business anywhere around the world – Part II
When this happens to you, don’t panic! In the last blog, we published 5 tips on how to turn your office into a global office. Here are the remaining 5:
6. Paying bills has to continue while … Read More