The Sound of Silence
鈥淭he right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.鈥 鈥擬ark Twain Toward the end of…
Read MoreExam Delivery Methods in 2015 and Beyond
In recent years, ATA has offered a limited number of exam sittings with a keyboard interface (administered in group sittings with software running on…
Read MoreATA 2015 Elections: Candidate Statements
ATA will hold its regularly scheduled elections at the upcoming ATA Annual Conference in Miami to elect a president-elect, secretary, and treasurer for a two-year term, as well as three directors for a three-year term.
Read MoreTools and Toys for 鈥楾erps: A Quick Stroll through the App Store
Sure, there seem to be plenty of apps for translators, but what about interpreters? Well, a recent search on Apple鈥檚 App Store turned up five apps that make great practice tools to hone our craft!
Read MoreBuddies Welcome Newbies at ATA56
By The Savvy Newcomer Team If you’re a newbie to the 情侣自拍, or to translation or interpreting in general, and you’re thinking…
Read MoreHow to Work with Your Local Courts: An Interview
The story behind a successful language access program and mutual collaboration between an ATA chapter and the First Judicial District Court of Pennsylvania.
Read MoreMentoring for Freelancers: Beneficial at All Levels
No mentoring relationship is the same, but with an open mind and a willingness to consider matters from a different perspective, the wins can be enormous.
Read MoreMy Gizmo Does Not Fit That Whatsit!
Translators need to make sure that their voices are heard in the debate about where tool interoperability should be improved.
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Stylish Technical Writing: Worth Adding to Your Repertoire
With only small changes in attitude and style, technical translators can improve their texts dramatically.
Read MoreShould We Charge for Translation Services by the Hour?
For this month鈥檚 column, I want to touch on something that I鈥檝e been thinking about a lot: the way we charge for our services.
Read MoreKeeping a Steady Pace: Balancing work, volunteering, and family life
By Daniela Guanipa Derek Yorek was a complete stranger until he appeared on television this year, leading the world-famous Boston Marathon at mile one.…
Read MoreTop Five Benefits of Attending ATA鈥檚 56th Annual Conference
By ATA鈥檚 President-Elect, David Rumsey Republished from The ATA Chronicle, June 2015, with permission from the ATA It鈥檚 that time again to start thinking…
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