Carlos has hit the milestone of 25 years providing language services and training for companies and individuals all over the world.
He has lived and developed his skills in 10 different countries, proudly working as a Technology Trainer, Localization Project Manager, School Teacher and, of course, Translator. His natural inclination towards learning and gathering new experiences has driven his career mixing academic and business life.
Over the years, he has worked with dozens of international clients such as Amazon, Microsoft, 3M, Cisco, SDL/RWS, and Nokia, to name a few. He is a regular at translation industry events and loves sharing knowledge with fellow professionals in order to build a better, more human, yet tech-oriented industry led by happy people.
He lives in a beautiful village near Pisa (Italy) and splits his time as a Lecturer at the University of Bologna, speaker, and freelance Language & Technology Consultant and Localizer.
Inside the Session
Cloud solutions and automation provide a user-friendly way to speed up our workflows. However, when we delegate our assets, processes, and knowledge to 3rd party tools or systems, we might be losing control over our business model.
- Some automation and technology will certainly improve our ways, but where do we set the red line?
- How can we still claim ownership over our trade?
- How does cloud TMS impact the ownership of freelancers’ work?
What about privacy and compliance with client requirements?
What happens when we cannot access a system due to issues beyond our reach —and who’s to blame?.