The Lex MyWords terminology management application enables you to search our domain-enriched terminology databases when you need to know how to translate an industry-specific term.
Allow these interviews with two of our users to tell you more about the benefits offered by our app.
(the names of interviewees and the companies they represent have been redacted for reasons of confidentiality)
How do languages affect your everyday business?
“We create software solutions for professionals and distribute our products all over the globe. Our applications are available in French, British and American English, Spanish, and Arabic.
We recognize that in order for us to make comprehensible, user-friendly software, we have to pay attention to the quality of the language we use.”
Why do you use Lex MyWords?
“The Lex MyWords app has contextualized glossaries in five different languages, which helps us ensure consistency of terminology across all our interfaces and documentation.
The app’s focus on context allows us to quickly and easily find the right terms in every language in which we operate.”
What are the advantages of this app?
“Adding, correcting, or validating a term is a very fast process. The editors use a database of validated terms that’s updated in real time.
Every software update automatically pushes an update to all our contextualized glossaries.
Lex MyWords is a solution that facilitates complete terminological consistency, ensuring not only that the terms are homogenous, but that their accents and capitalization are too. It also creates more opportunities to recycle existing content.”
How do languages affect your everyday business?
“According to the Times Higher Education rankings, our institution is one of the top 30 universities in the world.
Students come from all over the world to study with us. Our print and digital marketing materials are read by a large international audience and play a role in strengthening the university’s brand abroad.
Thinking multilingually is integral to our content strategy.”
Why do you use Lex MyWords?
“Both the names of our degrees and diplomas and the titles of our faculty and staff have to be completely consistent across all our communications.
The Lex MyWords app allows us to centralize all the key elements of our communications in glossaries for each target language.”
What are the advantages of this app?
“We can validate new terms with a click. The software facilitates real-time interaction with Lexcelera when it comes to translating and localizing our content.
The result is perfectly consistent terminology in the communications we use to convey our institution’s brand to our international students and partners.”
- Instant control of appropriate terminology for editors.
- Rapid addition, correction, and validation of terms in all target languages.
- Real-time interaction with Lexcelera staff.
- Complete terminological consistency, not only across terms, but across grammatical and syntactical elements such as accents and capitalization too.
- Better reuse of existing content.
