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==Frengly==
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=Frengly=
 
[http://www.frengly.com Frengly] is a free and simple web service that offers translations between twenty-five different languages.   
 
[http://www.frengly.com Frengly] is a free and simple web service that offers translations between twenty-five different languages.   
====What it can do====
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==What it can do==
 
Frengly allows for the translating of text between various languages.   
 
Frengly allows for the translating of text between various languages.   
====Use in classrooms====
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==Use in classrooms==
=====Teachers=====
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===Teachers===
 
* Improve communication within classes, especially if a common language is not shared.
 
* Improve communication within classes, especially if a common language is not shared.
 
* Teaching materials available to various audiences despite language barriers.
 
* Teaching materials available to various audiences despite language barriers.
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=====Students=====  
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===Students===  
 
* Have notes and assignments translated to preferred language.
 
* Have notes and assignments translated to preferred language.
 
* Learning language aid.
 
* Learning language aid.
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====Effectiveness/Workflow====
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==Effectiveness/Workflow==
 
# Teacher creates lesson package for students in preferred language.   
 
# Teacher creates lesson package for students in preferred language.   
 
# Students view the lesson plan and highlight with their mouse any text they do not understand.   
 
# Students view the lesson plan and highlight with their mouse any text they do not understand.   
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# An “automatically translate” option will have all lesson packages and text translated to the designated language without the user prompting.
 
# An “automatically translate” option will have all lesson packages and text translated to the designated language without the user prompting.
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====Endpoint====  
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==Endpoint==  
 
From a computer or any device accessing Sugar Labs, a user (teacher or student) requests a selection of text to be updated by highlighting and specifying the new language.  Frengly’s Translation Engine returns the translated text in place of the original text.   
 
From a computer or any device accessing Sugar Labs, a user (teacher or student) requests a selection of text to be updated by highlighting and specifying the new language.  Frengly’s Translation Engine returns the translated text in place of the original text.   
 
[http://www.frengly.com/translationAPI Accessing the Frengly Translation Engine]
 
[http://www.frengly.com/translationAPI Accessing the Frengly Translation Engine]
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:'''outformat:'''  format of the response [xml/json], not mandatory- default is xml
 
:'''outformat:'''  format of the response [xml/json], not mandatory- default is xml
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====Technical challenges====
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==Technical challenges==
 
* Implementation of SugarLabs to interface with Frengly.
 
* Implementation of SugarLabs to interface with Frengly.
 
* Bandwidth from Frengly server.   
 
* Bandwidth from Frengly server.   
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