Chapter Meeting November 8, 2023: New Developments in Localization

Speaker: Jose Palomares

About the program

Join us for a discussion about localization with Jose Palomares, Director of Localization at Coupa Software. Jose will discuss recent developments in the localization field, including the role that AI can play in optimizing localization. Jose will also discuss how we as technical communicators can incorporate localization best practices into our authoring workflows.

About the speaker

Jose Palomares is the director of localization at Coupa, the world-leading business spend management (BSM) firm headquartered in San Mateo, California. Born and raised in Barcelona, Spain, his trajectory in the localization industry spans more than 25 years as a translator, technologist, executive, and entrepreneur. Jose brings his combined experience from the vendor and buyer sides, a lifelong interest in technology, and an outspoken attitude toward how to empower users regardless of their language, culture, or location. When he is not with his team, localizing enterprise assets into 70+ markets, he relishes learning new things, mentoring others, nature photography, cooking for friends, and not taking life too seriously.

Event Info

Time: Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at 6:30 PM Pacific

Location: Zoom

Program:
6:30 to 7:00: Networking
7:00 to 7:25: Announcements
7:30 to 8:30: Presentation
8:30 to 8:45: More networking
~ 8:45: End the Zoom meeting

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