Nathalie De Sutter discussed MT use cases for technical documentation at the Tekom Roadshow on 22 March 2011 in Antwerp. This half-day event held at the Lessius College / KULeuven focused on efficient and cost-effective use of methods and technologies, process optimisation, information development and basic principles of technical communication.

Agenda

• 14.00 – 14.10: Welcome (Prof. Dr. Frieda Steurs, Head of Department)
  
• 14.10 – 14.30: Introduction of tekom, Europe’s largest association for technical communication (Dr. Michael Fritz, managing director, tekom)
  
• 14.30 – 14.50: The career „Technical Communicator“ (Dr. Michael Fritz, managing director, tekom)

Break

• 15.00 – 16.30: Lecture on Technical English (Prof. Dr. Peter Schmitt, University of Leipzig)
  
• 16.45 – 17.30: Using MT for translating technical documentation (Nathalie De Sutter, CrossLang) 
  
• 17.30 – 18.00: Questions & Discussion

Venue

Lessius College / KULeuven

Department of Applied Language Studies

Sint Andriesstraat 2, 2000 Antwerp, Belgium

More info on www.tekom.de.