Monthly Archives: October 2016

A big thank you to all of you !

As you can see from all the accounts of our visits, our week was a busy one! After we were given the opportunity of meeting dozens of successful and passionate working professionals from the web and localization industry, who were more than willing to share their knowledge and experience of their respective fields, our heads

Caweb on Tour’s trip at Google

On Friday the 21st October 2016, we went on a trip to the Google campus located in Mountain View, California. As soon as we arrived, we were meeting our host Amy Hanly who sent us our invitation by e-mail and who gave us our guest-badges. We went on a quick trip around the campus. Our

Starmaker

On the very last day of our stay in the Silicon Valley, we had the opportunity to meet the founder of StarMaker application. Jeff Daniel and Nathan Sedlander founded StarMaker in March 2010. Their main goal was to enable everyone to create quality music and to find a new generation of talent. That´s the reason

WeWork

In the 14th floor of a huge San Francisco building with glass walls, neon lights, a Ping-Pong table, and comfortable couches –our host immediately invites us for a refreshing drink. You might think that this is a description of a fancy bar, but in reality the name of this company only describes what it is

Autodesk

During our stay we had the incredible chance to discover the multinational company Autodesk. Established in 1982, it is the leader of CAD companies (Computer-aided design) and is now marketed in more than 106 countries worldwide. Specialized in the software creation for architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing and entertainment, Autodesk had a real success with the

Caweb visits Medialocate

On Wednesday 19th of October, the Master CAWEB went to Monterey to visit MediaLocate. The company is specialized in localization engineering, they localize, among others, websites, multimedia supports, medical instructions, notices and software. They provide their services to large organizations as well as small ones. They use a special process to meet the goal of

Caweb on tour meets the Middlebury Institute

After Stanford, the CAWEB students have continued their visits in the academic field. During the third day of their trip, CAWEB Students went to Monterey at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies  in order to attend a Localization Project Management course  taught by Mr. Max Troyer, Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator. The course was a presentation

Numberly : The living room of a data addiCT

If numbers are just the thing to get you on, you’d better like a challenge. Diving in Numberly’s co-founder Yseulys Costes’ way of life and business attitude. On our second day, Yseulys Costes, co-founder of Numberly, (1000mercis for french-speaking countries) received Caweb on Tour the Californian way : in her own living-room in Palo Alto! According