Web-Based Translators in the Technical Communication Classroom: What Use Are They?
The author discusses the usefulness of web-based translators in the technical communication classroom. He reports on the pedagogical application of web-based translators in a technical communication course. The author concludes that while web-based translators do not offer accurate translations, they do offer possibilities to the instructor who wants the students to learn about the benefits and hazards of using web-based translators to localize technical documents.
Tesdell, Lee S. ATTW Bulletin (2005). Articles>Education>Localization>Machine Translation