[July 15, 2010] Lingotek Receives International Stevie Award for Best New Product of the Year Tweet Jul 15, 2010 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Lingotek, a company specializing in collaborative translation solutions, has won an International Stevie Award for Best New Product in the 2010 International Business Awards. Lingotek noted its Collaborative Translation Platform, version 5.0, was selected as the Best New Product or Service of the Year for computer software, in the Software as a Service category. Lingotek said its Collaborative Translation Platform (CTP), currently in version 5.0, is an solution for the translation and management of content in a rapid, trusted and cost effective way. The CTP is accessible over the Internet, and allows content managers to upload documents to the interface. Once uploaded, businesses and organizations are able to leverage their customers' global communities and professional translators to lower translation costs. Community members and translators are aided by a variety of machine translation tools, and are able to vote on each other's translations to ensure all content is translated accurately for each language. Project managers can view progress, by document or project, via the CTP's management tools. "This International Business Award is proof of our products ability and innovation within the translation industry," said Robert Vandenberg, CEO of Lingotek. "While many translation solutions and services exist today, Lingotek's amalgamation of technology and community based-translation has allowed us to deliver translations quickly and more accurately. Lingotek is honored to receive this recognition of The Stevie Award for Best Product of the Year, and remain committed to revolutionizing the translation industry, and providing best-in-class solutions to business and organizations." Recipients of International Stevie Award trophies were selected from more than 1,700 entries received from organizations and individuals in more than 40 countries. Organizations all over the world are eligible to compete in The International Business Awards, and can enter in any of more than 40 categories from Multinational Company of the Year and Best New Product of the Year to Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year and Executive of the Year. Honorees were selected through two rounds of judging by business professionals worldwide. "Despite the harsh economic climate, entries to the IBAs actually grew a bit this year, and that illustrates the increasing importance of The International Business Awards worldwide," said Michael Gallagher, president of The Stevie Awards, presenters of the IBAs. "We congratulate all of the Finalists and International Stevie Awards winners, and we look forward to honoring them for their achievements at our gala awards dinner in Istanbul on 27 September." More Information: http://www.lingotek.com www.stevieawards.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]