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An introduction to WORDFAST. 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
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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
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
PRODUCT OVERVIEW • Wordfast Classic – MS Word-based TM tool • Wordfast Pro – Standalone, MULTI-PLATFORM TM tool • Wordfast Anywhere –FREE & CONFIDENTIAL web-based TM tool
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
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
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
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
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
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 WORDFAST ANYWHERE
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
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
RESOURCES • Wordfast Wiki • Facebook • Twitter - @wordfast • Youtube Channel (WordfastTM) • Yahoo! Groups (wordfast, WF_Pro, Wordfast_Anywhere) • Proz.com Support Forum
CONTACT • Kristyna Marrero • Director of Sales & Marketing • kmarrero@wordfast.com • Skype/ kris.marrero