Five ways to increase translation quality while keeping costs under control
Many translation clients wonder how to obtain a high-quality translation within the constraints of a project鈥檚 budget. While it鈥檚 important to acknowledge that in…
Read MoreHow I Got Off to a Fast Start as a Freelance Translator
By Linda Kramer After being employed for over ten years, I longed for more freedom in my life. During my maternity leave (which here…
Read MoreTreasurer's Report for the 2014鈥2015 Fiscal Year
Ted听Wozniak ted@tedwozniak.net We are making progress on improving our financial situation, but we still have far to go. Our overall financial performance in听FY2014鈥151听(fiscal year…
Read MoreWorking the Room Tips by Chris Durban
By Catherine Christaki Reblogged from听Adventures in Technical Translation听with permission from the author (incl. the image) During the ITI conference in Gatwick in May 2013,…
Read MoreCongratulations!
The following people have successfully passed ATA鈥檚 certification exam: English into Chinese Xiaoxiao Huang New York, NY Chaowei Zhu Winston-Salem, NC English into German…
Read MoreLetters to the Editor Beyond Post-Editing: Advances in Interactive Translation Environments Interesting article! I would just like to make a clarification. CasmaCat has been…
Read MoreIndustrial Property; Being a Successful Interpreter
Industrial Property鈥擯ropri茅t茅 industrielle Dictionnaire juridique bilingue Reviewed by: Bruce D. Popp Author: David Brunand Publisher: 脡ditions DHBO Publication date: 2014 Number of Pages: 242…
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Hiding in Plain Sight: Analytics Features in LinkedIn and Twitter
You鈥檝e probably heard the old adage 鈥淜now thy audience.鈥 Both LinkedIn and Twitter now provide a number of easy-to-use but powerful analytics functions that…
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Five Essential Coping Tactics
鈥The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.鈥 鈥擶illiam Arthur Ward, writer Upon setting sail…
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On Passing the Federal Court Interpreter Certification Examination
In February 2014, I wrote about a subject that I had hoped I would not have to address: the experience of not passing the…
Read MoreAn Interview with Miguel Jim茅nez-Crespo
Welcome to the second installment of Our World of Words. I caught up with my guest for this episode of OWOW while he was…
Read MoreUpper Midwest Translators and Interpreters Association Offering Support Groups to Interpreters
The Upper Midwest Translators and Interpreters Association (UMTIA), an ATA chapter based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has teamed up with a local therapist in an…
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