Lingotek Now Available in Drupal Commons, Gives Users Unprecedented Translation Capabilities

LEHI, UT--(Marketwired - Dec 17, 2013) - Lingotek | The Translation Network announced today that Lingotek - Inside Drupal is now fully integrated with Drupal Commons, Acquia's social business software. With Drupal Commons, organizations can build global social business communities and take advantage of Lingotek's sophisticated cloud-based translation management system.

Drupal Commons enables digital enterprises to achieve breakthrough results with social applications for customer and partner communities, brand advocacy, social commerce and employee collaboration. With Drupal Commons, organizations gain the freedom and agility to create engaging communities and speed their time to market. Lingotek's translation management capabilities integrated within Drupal Commons enables organizations to expand their reach and bring community members into any conversation, regardless of what language they speak or where they are located.

Drupal Commons taps into the power of the 30,000-strong Drupal developer community to build innovative features continuously for its social platform, making it easy for companies to create a branded solution that is tightly integrated with targeted, relevant content and commerce offerings. It also offers "plug-in" integration with key business and digital marketing applications to help organizations create great digital experiences.

"With the integration of Lingotek Translation Management into Drupal Commons, business communities can now more easily go global," said Peter Guagenti, vice president of products at Acquia. "Social business communities are a vital part of improving customer satisfaction. With Lingotek Translation Management, Drupal Commons is breaking down the language gap that impedes global collaboration in business communities."

An enterprise-class, scalable translation solution, Lingotek Translation Management in Drupal Commons empowers organizations to extend community engagement and provides greater flexibility in moderation. By combining machine translation, crowd sourced translation edits, and an integrated workflow for professional translators, Drupal Commons empowers organizations to build global communities.

"Users can look forward to adding the 'global' to their global web experience," said Robert Vandenberg, CEO of Lingotek. "We're pleased to have Lingotek embedded in Drupal Commons and to continue our important partnership with Acquia. Together, we will continue to provide solutions for global content, community and commerce."

Lingotek allows businesses and users to translate content directly from a company's site and present that content to an international audience. Lingotek combines best-in-class machine translation solutions, real-time community/crowd translation and professional translation to enable companies to publish globalized content in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

In addition to offering a choice of translation workflows, Lingotek combines popular social web features like blogging, wikis, 'friends with' analytics and CMS for site owners. Helping to foster that unique social web experience, Lingotek provides users with immediate translation of text and even allows users to directly translate information themselves. Depending on the need, users can gain access to translated content and nominate content for professional translation all without leaving the site.

Drupal Commons 3.5 with an integration with Lingotek Translation Management is now available for download.

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ABOUT LINGOTEK

Lingotek | The Translation Network helps your business access new markets and reach global customers. Lingotek - Inside content management system modules, along with its sophisticated cloud-based translation management system and extensive network of professional translation service providers, offer customers the ability to create and manage all of their multilingual content with ease. Today, global organizations, intelligence agencies and government entities use Lingotek, saving time and money. Lingotek was named by Gartner Inc as a 2012 Cool Vendor in Content Management. The company is based in Lehi, Utah and is funded by Signal Peak Ventures and  In-Q-Tel.