SOLUTIONS OVERVIEW

eLearning Content
Development Services
Creating Intuitive Custom Courseware for a Global Audience
As delivery methods for eLearning programs become more flexible and
distributed, training organizations are reaching greater numbers of global
learners. Organizations that develop training content need to consider both
the language variations their worldwide audiences require, as well as the
social, political, cultural, and historical nuances that guide their students’
learning styles. Learning programs developed with an understanding of
these factors achieve the highest scores in skill development, course
completion, and cost containment metrics.
Lionbridge offers comprehensive eLearning Content Development services
for global clients:
• Instructional design and ILT content development, including new
content creation, content enhancements, and content conversions
•G
 lobalization-at-Source™, an integrated content development
and localization methodology that compresses release cycles and
reduces the cost of developing multilingual content
•F
 lexible delivery models that combine onsite, onshore, and offshore
resources and rapidly scale when training requirements change
Lionbridge content developers and designers understand the fundamentals
of instructional design and eLearning development. Our structural,
technical, and linguistic approach ensures cultural appropriateness of
visuals and text, plus document preparedness for cost-effective translation.

Lionbridge Fast Facts Global Teams with Specialized Skills

• Top 20 Company in Training Lionbridge eLearning content developers specialize in:
Outsourcing industry and
largest provider of translation •N
 ew Content Creation: instructional design; curriculum development;
and localization services visual design; and information design
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 ontent Enhancement: voiceovers; animation; video; standards
• 50 full service solution centers compliance; new feature, module, version and platform development
in 25 countries, including CMM
Level 5 Global Delivery Center •C
 ontent Conversion: from ILT formats to interactive; from interactive
in Mumbai, India CDs to online; from PDF to XML; and all formats into simulation-
based learning
• Experience in eLearning and Lionbridge teams are skilled in the leading authoring and publishing
ILT courseware creation,
content conversions, environments, including:
content enhancements, and •G
 raphics/animations: Flash, Photoshop, Fireworks, 3D Studio
courseware localization
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 udio/video streaming: Real, QuickTime, Adobe Premier
• Highly-skilled Flash engineers • Multimedia/authoring: Flash, Dreamweaver, Acrobat, FrontPage,
and audio production services Authorware, Director, SkillSoft-SmartForce, MindQ, proprietary
for multilingual voiceovers
•D
 TP: QuarkXPress, FrameMaker, PageMaker, Acrobat
• Over 4000 employees •X
 ML: XMetal, ArborText
supported by thousands of
translation resources To meet your specific training requirements, Lionbridge offers Subject
Matter Experts who are available to create eLearning courseware across
a variety of disciplines — specializing in everything from third grade math
to [Link] training. Lionbridge training design and development
capabilities enable our clients to focus on their core business while reducing
project management and fixed expenses.

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Globalization-at-Source™ Lionbridge eLearning
Content Development
Lionbridge instructional designers create content with the global audience Clients Include
in mind. Our Globalization-at-Source methodology improves the quality
of source language materials and ensures that content is ready for global • Leading Software, Services,
distribution. Globalization-at-Source serves to establish and maintain a and Solutions Provider: Built
consistent user experience across all regions, while preserving instructional scalable development process
for over 22 eLearning titles,
intent across diverse cultures and languages. with 100% ontime delivery.
The methodology integrates courseware development and translation
• Corporate Learning Solutions
processes to reduce the time and cost of creating multilingual courseware. It Provider: Integrated
incorporates global-ready technical writing and illustration, internationalization courseware development and
engineering, and integrated content development and translation processes. localization under single team,
These specialized processes collectively enhance the global user reducing project completion
time by 35%.
experience, compress release cycles, and reduce the expense of creating
courseware for global a audience. • Multinational Service Provider:
Developed and designed
Flash-based eLearning demo
with voiceovers, graphics,
animations, and guided
simulations for six modules.
Lionbridge Value • Global Leader in Educational
Lionbridge has the scalability and experience your company needs to drive its Publishing: Consolidated
global growth: courseware development
offshore, reducing costs
We have hundreds of specialized resources operating in more than 25 by 40% and increasing
countries, and a long history of managing complex content development productivity by 50% over a
two-year period.
programs across multiple time zones, languages, and cultures.
Our talented team of staff linguists, translation managers, and subject
matter experts give you the best combination of personalized, local attention
with efficient global execution. We are able to ramp up quickly when your
language and project requirements change.
Our ability to seamlessly integrate with your company’s content development
tools and processes enables us to create custom solutions that meet your
most aggressive time-to-market goals.
Lionbridge courseware development delivery models combine onsite and
onshore resources with offshore teams for cost-effective creation of training
content. Assessed at CMM Level 5, the Lionbridge Global Delivery Center
in India provides high quality training content to the world’s top education
publishers and eLearning developers. Our clients consistently report savings
of more than 50 percent when they develop their training courses offshore
with Lionbridge.

Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIOX) is a leading provider of globalization and testing services. Lionbridge
combines global onshore, near shore and offshore resources with proven program management methodologies to
serve as an outsource partner throughout a client’s product and content lifecycle - from development to globalization,
testing and maintenance. Global organizations rely on Lionbridge services to increase international market share,
speed adoption of global products and content, and enhance their return on enterprise application investments.

Lionbridge has offices in 25 countries. To find the location nearest you visit [Link]

Application Development & Maintenance • Translation/Localization Services • Outsourced Testing • Technical Writing • eLearning Development

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