What is sight translation? In what situation is it valuable? Read this article by Translation Excellence. Users of language service agencies are more and more
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The Ins and Outs of Term Validation – In My Own Terms
Every step in term processing during the preparation of glossaries or updating of termbases is important, but probably the one that will save you the
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Finding your own success
Beware of borrowing others’ dreams There’s one kind of advice post I really can’t stand. I won’t say I never read them or even that
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Planning
(e-book extract) Devising the project schedule Each project, in principle, comes with a deadline. This may be set by the client and, where necessary, may be
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Project Managers and Translators share many skills
When I come to the end of my Translation Project Management courses, I usually explain to the students the main skills I expect from translation
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Book – How to manage your translation projects
Translation project management is a topic of interest for both project managers and freelance translators alike. What information is used to prepare an accurate quote?
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5 Time Management Secrets Everyone in the Translation Profession Should Know
You’re new to the translation profession and perhaps overwhelmed by impending deadlines. Here are 5 time management secrets to get you on your way:
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Translation teams
(e-book extract) The translator’s job is carried out under various guises and in different environments. Some translators are employed in institutions or in the public
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Terminologist
(e-book extract) The use of a professional terminologist for creating and even translating a glossary can prove to be extremely valuable. Some clients have an
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