Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate from Pluralsight

Making yourself understood in our interconnected world is a challenge. This course will let you leverage the neural machine translation capabilities of Amazon Translate so you can translate your ideas and not be restricted by language barriers.

Translating text at scale is a challenge for many organizations that want to make themselves understood internationally. In this course, Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate, you will gain the ability to leverage Amazon Translate and neural machine translation in your applications. First, you will learn the basic context and benefits of neural machine translation tools. Next, you will discover how to leverage Amazon Translate APIs to scale your translation capabilities. Finally, you will explore how to integrate Amazon Translate with other AWS services such as Amazon Polly and Amazon CloudWatch. When you’re finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of Amazon Translate needed to develop, secure, and monitor your own Amazon Translation applications and remove the restriction of language barriers.

What's inside

Syllabus

Course Overview

Getting Started with Amazon Translate

Translating Text in Different Formats

Monitoring and Securing Amazon Translate

Integrating Amazon Translate

Good to know

Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Develops skills and knowledge for working with neural machine translation tools in AWS applications

Provides hands-on practice integrating Amazon Translate with other AWS services

Taught by Fernando Medina Corey, an expert in the field of natural language processing and machine translation

Covers the basics of neural machine translation tools, including their benefits and use cases

Suitable for developers and solution architects who want to enhance the global reach of their applications

May require some prior experience with AWS services

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate with these activities:

Review basic natural language processing

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Begin by reviewing the fundamental concepts of natural language processing to refresh your knowledge in preparation for this course.

Browse courses on Natural Language Processing

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Research the basic concepts of natural language processing.
Review your notes or study materials from previous courses on natural language processing.
Take practice questions or complete a quiz on natural language processing basics.

Follow Amazon Translate tutorials to learn API usage

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Strengthen your practical skills by following Amazon Translate tutorials that guide you through using the API, allowing you to apply your knowledge in a practical setting.

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Translate text using Amazon Translate APIs

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Practice translating text using Amazon Translate APIs to improve your understanding of the features and capabilities of the service.

Browse courses on Amazon Translate

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Sign up for an Amazon Translate account.
Choose the source and target languages for your translation.
Use the Amazon Translate APIs to translate a sample of text.
Review the translation results and assess their accuracy.

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Join a study group to discuss Amazon Translate concepts

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Collaborate with your classmates in a study group to discuss and explore Amazon Translate concepts, enhancing your understanding through peer-to-peer learning.

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Read 'Neural Machine Translation' by Philipp Koehn

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Enhance your understanding of neural machine translation by reading 'Neural Machine Translation' to delve deeper into the theoretical underpinnings of the techniques used in Amazon Translate.

View Neural Machine Translation on Amazon

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Attend a workshop on Amazon Translate integration with other AWS services

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Expand your knowledge and learn how to integrate Amazon Translate with other AWS services by attending a workshop designed to showcase real-world applications.

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Develop a language translation prototype

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Build a simple language translation prototype to test your understanding of the concepts covered in this course.

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Identify the natural language processing techniques you want to use in your prototype.
Choose a programming language and development environment for your prototype.
Implement the natural language processing techniques to translate text between two languages.
Test your prototype to ensure that it translates text accurately.

Create a tutorial on using Amazon Translate for language translation

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Document your learning by creating a tutorial that teaches others how to use Amazon Translate for language translation, reinforcing your understanding of the process.

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Choose the format of your tutorial (e.g., written, video, or interactive).
Outline the steps involved in using Amazon Translate for language translation.
Develop the content of your tutorial, providing clear and detailed instructions.
Review and edit your tutorial for accuracy and clarity.

Career center

Learners who complete Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Translator

A Translator may use the Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate course to learn about Amazon Translate and its features. This can help them understand how to use Amazon Translate to translate text accurately and efficiently. This course is particularly useful for a Translator who may not have experience with cloud computing or machine translation.

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Localization Engineer

A Localization Engineer may use Amazon Translate to localize applications, games, or other products. The course Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate can help equip someone in this role with a deep understanding of Amazon Translate. They can then use this knowledge to build and maintain localization solutions. This course is particularly useful for a Localization Engineer who may not have experience with cloud computing or machine translation.

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Language Specialist

A Language Specialist may use the Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate course to learn about Amazon Translate and its features. This can help them understand how to leverage the service to assist clients and stakeholders with language translation. This course is particularly useful for a Language Specialist who may not have experience with cloud computing or machine translation.

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Technical Writer

A Technical Writer may use the Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate course to learn about Amazon Translate and its features. This can help them understand how to use Amazon Translate to translate technical documentation and ensure that it is accurate and consistent.

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Solutions Architect

A Solutions Architect may use the Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate course to learn about Amazon Translate and its features. This can help them design and implement solutions that leverage translation capabilities. This course is particularly useful for a Solutions Architect who may not have experience with cloud computing or machine translation.

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Product Manager

A Product Manager may use the Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate course to learn about Amazon Translate and its features. This can help them understand how to incorporate translation capabilities into existing or new products. This course is particularly useful for a Product Manager who may not have experience with cloud computing or machine translation.

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Cloud Engineer

A Cloud Engineer may use Amazon Translate to build and manage translation services for organizations. They may also be tasked with integrating Amazon Translate with other cloud services. The Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate course may help build a foundation for working with Amazon Translate. This course can help someone new to this career field understand both the basics of Amazon Translate and how to address common challenges.

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Cloud Support Engineer

A Cloud Support Engineer could use the information from this course to assist clients and stakeholders. For example, a Cloud Support Engineer may assist with integrating Amazon Translate with an organization's existing infrastructure. The course Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate can help a Cloud Support Engineer assist clients in addressing common challenges with Amazon Translate while also helping them get started with the service.

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Applications Developer

An Applications Developer may work on building and maintaining Amazon Translate applications. Such an individual could also integrate Amazon Translate with other AWS services to meet the needs of their clients and stakeholders. The course, Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate, may be useful for learning about Amazon Translate. It discusses translation formats, monitoring, securing, and integrating Amazon Translate into existing workflows.

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Data Scientist

A Data Scientist may use Amazon Translate to process and analyze data in different languages. Additionally, they may use the information learned in the Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate course to design and implement data science solutions. This can help them make data-driven recommendations to clients and stakeholders.

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Data Analyst

A Data Analyst may use Amazon Translate to examine data in different languages. They may also use the information from the Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate course to gain insight into how Amazon Translate works. This can help them make data-driven recommendations to clients and stakeholders.

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Machine Learning Engineer

A Machine Learning Engineer may use Amazon Translate to develop and deploy machine learning models. They may also use the Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate course to gain insight into how Amazon Translate works. This can help them design and implement machine learning solutions that leverage translation capabilities.

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Web Developer

A Web Developer may use Amazon Translate to add translation capabilities to websites and web applications. They may also use the Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate course to gain insight into how Amazon Translate works. This can help them design and implement web solutions that leverage translation capabilities.

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Software Engineer

A Software Engineer may use Amazon Translate to develop and maintain software applications. They may also use the Translating Languages on AWS with Amazon Translate course to gain insight into how Amazon Translate works. This can help them design and implement software solutions that leverage translation capabilities.

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