A talk given at Localization World on developing easy to use Translation Project Management Software and how Strategic Agenda developed TranslationProjex

1. Dr. Fola Yahaya
Strategic Agenda LLP
14 June, 2013 Localization World
How to get the translation
management system
that you need

2. Take aways
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• How to decide whether to build or buy
• How to choose a system

3. Where we were
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• Ordered chaos
• Fear and loathing of paperwork
• Hampered by a desktop-based system

4. Problems finding a system – too complex
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• Too complex workflows
• Feature excess
• Licensing penalised growth
• Not designed for small agencies

5. …So we build and sell our own
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Planning
Development
Testing
Marketplace
UNDERSTAND WORKFLOWS
LESS IS MORE
CONSTANT
LAUNCH

6. Key system principles
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• Less is more
• Idiot-proof
• Web-based
• No per user licensing

7. Don’t build your own
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“Unless you have very specific needs,
unlimited time, budget and in-house
expertise, buying or renting is the
best option”

8. How to select the right system
USABILITY
TCOBUSINESS
FIT
ROADMAP
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9. Contact us
Stratagenda
Transprojex
Translationprojex
fola@strategicagenda.com
www.strategicagenda.com
www.translationprojex.com
Get in touch!
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