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As part of the Cultural Olympiad, Shakespeare’s Globe are performing 37 plays in 37 languages. Kerry Lambeth author of the Globe to Globe Shakespeare blog went to see A Midsummer Night’s Dream in Korean, and tells us what it was like to experience the Bard in another language. A pig, rather than a bottom. Twins, [...]

Regardless of your thoughts about the appointment of Roy Hodgson as England Manager over Harry Rednapp, you have to take into account one skill Roy has over most Football Managers. He’s Multilingual. According to his Wikipedia page, Roy Hodgson can speak five languages (including his native English)  Norwegian, Swedish, German and Italian as well as [...]

Matt Cutts announced another step towards making Google’s search results much more relevant. The search engines new update will clamp down on sites who stuff their pages with webspam in order to gain rankings for keywords and phrases. These tactics can involve: Keyword stuffing – filling a page full of the words they want to [...]

On 2nd March 2012 Simon Walker, Global Lingo’s Non-Exectutive Director, talked to the assembled audience at TEDx Portsmouth about how using social feedback technology can drive performance. Simon is also Director at my360plus an online 360° feedback system for business. This is a great talk by Simon, it’s well worth a few minutes to sit and [...]