New Look and Board Meeting Highlights
Welcome to the newly redesigned ATA Chronicle! We hope you鈥檒l like it as much as we do.
Top 5 Tips for Preparing for ATA鈥檚 Annual Conference
ATA鈥檚 56th Annual Conference is just around the corner鈥擭ovember 4鈥7, 2015, at the Hyatt Regency Miami. As one of the largest conferences for translators and interpreters in the world, it鈥檚 an event not to be missed!
The New Routledge & Van Dale Dutch Dictionary; French-English Dictionary of Social Security Terms, First Edition
The New Routledge &听Van Dale Dutch Dictionary听Dutch-English/English-Dutch, 2nd Edition Reviewed by:听Jeannette K. Ringold Authors:听R. Hempelman and N. Osselton听[Editorial consultant for English edition: Sarah…
Learning from the Past
This column has two goals: to inform the community about technological advances and at the same time encourage the use and appreciation of听technology among…
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…
Exam 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…
ATA 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.
Tools 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!
Buddies 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…
How 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.
Mentoring 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.
My 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.