1. Microsoft Translator Dr. Neil Roodyn

2. Translator Offering • Super simple adoption – copy and paste a snippet of code • Provides in-place translation of web content • Differs from earlier add-ons and widget offerings by delivering translations on the original site • Uses elegant progressive rendering techniques to display translations dynamically (as they arrive) • Better compatibility than proxy based offerings • Could work on pages on the intranet • Announcing invite-only beta at MIX 09 • APIs available for deeper integration of this technology

3. Resources and other Services • Microsoft Translator blog: http://blogs.msdn.com/translation • Translation Service on the Web: http://microsofttranslator.com • Translation Accelerator for IE8 • Translation Messenger Bot: Add mtbot@hotmail.com to your Live Messenger and start a conversation • Integration with Live Search • Integration with Office • Bi-lingual Viewer User Experience • Contact: mtcont@microsoft.com

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