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Why Standards Are Not the Norm in the Language Industry

10th March 2016 Nancy Matis Management for all

Anyone working in translation for the last 10 years will tell you: translation is big business, a practice at the beating heart of a robust

Resources

7th March 2016 Nancy Matis Reference Material

We have compiled a list of helpful resources for new and seasoned professionals alike. Please keep in mind this list does not follow any particular

Translator training / Translation training | ProZ.com

3rd March 2016 Nancy Matis Academic and professional trainings

Training courses for professional translators. Training in translation tools (SDL Trados, MemoQ, Wordfast, etc.), medical, legal, etc. http://www.proz.com

Faire un test de traduction ? Mouais…

3rd March 2016 Nancy Matis Freelancers

Faire un test de traduction pour un client direct ? C’est à vous de voir, mais la Marmite a son avis sur la question !

Keeping client statistics: how organised are you?

2nd March 2016 Nancy Matis Management for all

If the last statistics you ever came across involved the Poisson distribution at school, you may well be forgiven for running a mile from keeping

Top Secrets of Effective Proofreading

1st March 2016 Nancy Matis Revision

The ultimate checklist to proofread and edit your work. These days, there is a lot of fuss and debate around Post-Editing (and Machine Translation) that

El profesor que «mató» al alumno de Traducción – Algo más que traducir

26th February 2016 Nancy Matis Academic and professional trainings

Hace poco me llegó un correo de una persona que, por desgracia, me relataba algo que ya me habían contado otros tiempo atrás. Resulta que el

Détection et classification de néologismes : une expérience didactique

26th February 2016 Nancy Matis Academic and professional trainings

Le cursus des étudiants en traduction et interprétation insiste sur la maîtrise de la langue maternelle, laquelle constitue, en bonne déontologie, la langue cible des

Recommended free courses and other useful information

24th February 2016 Nancy Matis Academic and professional trainings

Useful information Corpus linguistics guru, Mura Nava, recently shared useful links to research he has done and other useful information, such as alternatives to AntConc.

Creative translation marketing

24th February 2016 Nancy Matis Freelancers

Clara Giampietro writes about different ways of marketing our translation services and grabbing our potential client’s attention. Don’t you want to stand out and

Professional-Quality Translation at Light Speed: Why Voice Recognition May Well be the Most Disruptive Translation Technology You’ve Never Heard of.

18th February 2016 Nancy Matis Translation tools

I’m sort of amazed translators working into English today still type out their translations on keyboards. Hunched over for endless hours at a time, day

What does the perfect translator CV look like?

18th February 2016 Nawal El Hammouti Freelancers

Did you know that Leonardo Da Vinci wrote the first CV 500 years ago? You can be the best painter, philosopher or writer in the

Social Media Tips for Localization on Top Apps

16th February 2016 Nancy Matis End-Clients

Social media is becoming one of the most important tools and topics for international marketers. Social media, as a marketing tool for business, has been rapidly

Instructions for QA Checks with Apsic Xbench

12th February 2016 Nancy Matis Translation tools

Quality Assurance is one of the most important aspects in today’s translation and localization industry. In Technografia we have always used QA tools for all our

Using Cloud Solutions for Translation: Yes or No?

9th February 2016 Nancy Matis Management for all

We read about the benefits of using the cloud for work—using cloud applications and storage, for example. What we don’t see are warnings of the

Teaching translation project management

27th January 2016 Nancy Matis Academic and professional trainings

Teaching Translation Project Management (TPM) is really thrilling. One of the aspects I most enjoy is that the majority of my students are highly interested

What it takes to become a translator for game localization

21st January 2016 Nancy Matis Translation

If you have a passion for gaming and you want to become a professional game translator who’ll be working on different, yet challenging projects, you’ll have

The JSON files…

14th January 2016 Nancy Matis Translation tools

The JSON files… not really related to Jason Voorhees of course, but for some users who have received these file types for translation the problem

Semantic prosody and specialised translation, or how a lexicogrammaticaltheory of language can help with specialised translation

13th January 2016 Nancy Matis Academic and professional trainings

Corpus linguistics has invaded translation studies and practice over the last fifteen years, allowing researchers to analyse the language of translation or to use corpora as