Dicen que lo bueno se hace esperar y este principio se aplica muy bien a la traducción. Coincidirán conmigo en que, muy a menudo, los
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Premières armes en révision : des doutes justifiés, des inquiétudes à apaiser
Réviser, c’est endosser des devoirs d’examen et d’amélioration du travail d’autrui, si bien que certains traducteurs néophytes appréhendent ce virage. Réussiront-ils à déceler les erreurs
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How to Set Your Rate as a Freelance Translator
It’s the most common question I hear when talking with translators and interpreters: How much should I charge? The question comes from everywhere in the
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All About Video Game Localization
How video game localization adapts gaming to new cultures and languages. The video game industry is among the most globalized entertainment sectors, with gaming
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Traducciones y control de calidad
«Las traducciones se abandonan, no se terminan», me comentaba un compañero hace unos días. En efecto, por muy satisfechos que estemos de una traducción, es
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The Main Steps of a Translation Project
When I introduce students to Translation Project Management, I usually display an illustration showing the main steps involved in a translation project. Regardless of the
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The Seven Mistakes Translation Project Managers Should Avoid
(Brochure) The Project management profession is being continuously developed with the help of both academic institutions and professional bodies. A good number of universities offer
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Liste des logiciels de traduction assistée par ordinateur et outils d’aide à la traduction
Aujourd’hui, les outils de traductions (CAT tools) sont légion ! Et bien sûr on parle de tout ça sur le blog d’atenao : voici une
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9 Mistakes Freelance Translators Should Avoid
TTC wetranslate supports the translation service industry by explaining 9 mistakes freelance translators should avoid Want to become a literary translator? You’re not alone. We
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The fine line between faithfulness and cacozelia
Karoshi, Japanese for “to die from overwork”, has been the star at many translation forums this week. Antonio Carrillo, manager at http://www.tradux.es/, opened the debate
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6-Step Strategy to Translators’ Visibility
Many budding translators usually struggle to get into the professional world. This 6-step approach can help beginning translators break into the fantastic world of extraordinary
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Translating Adult Content
An unusual profitable niche market for translators to specialize in. You may have never thought about it, but adult films, websites, magazines, literature, games, comics
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Overcoming Terminologiphobia: Causes and cures!
It was professor Mark D. Childress who referred to this term in his article “Terminologiphobia” in a Multilingual Magazine article published in June 2006. It
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Terminology Search in EMA (European Medicines Agency) for Translators
Basic terminology search in Bilingual documents, in EMA (European Medicines Agency -http://www.ema.europa.eu/ema/) The EMA website is one of the most helpful websites for the Medical
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Komen traduir l’inovassion ortografik : étude de ca
Cet article propose une réflexion sur la façon dont le dialecte visuel, tel que défini originellement par Krapp (1926), a été et peut être traduit
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Managing Stress
Create Calm in Your Career Many of us experience stress in life, whether this is in the short term from one-off projects, or long-term stress
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The 10 best Timesaving Tools for Translators
The 10 Timesaving Tools Every Translator Should Know About In the life of a busy translator, time is more valuable than money. Every task
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How much does translation cost?
Like many simple questions, this is one with no easy answer. For one thing, it’ll depend whether it’s a complex technical report, a novel, or
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Exploring Translation Studies Online: Where to start?
With the debate raging on as to whether or not an academic background is a necessity for today’s translator (you can read my take on
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Enough is enough – or when it’s time to sack a client
I had one of those awful days last Friday, when an agency client got in touch to say her end client wasn’t satisfied with my
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Interpreting in the digital era: How to prosper rather than survive in the new reality
(video) Barry Slaughter Olsen, conference interpreter, general manager of Multilingual at ZipDX, co-president of InterpAmerica shares insights on new technologies in interpreting and how you
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Why does subtitling takes so long?
The turnaround might not always sounds reasonable to our client for short videos, so let’s take a ride through the Subtitling process to better understand.
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Keeping Your Translation Clients Happy
One of the most important keys to a successful career as a translator is keeping your client happy. To do this, it’s crucial to understand
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Why multiple screens can help you translate faster
How and why multiple screens can help you work and translate faster. Translation is not anymore about working on one file, with nothing else, but
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Visual Localization tools for newbies
List of common localization tools http://translation-worlds.blogspot.be
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The 3 Biggest Reasons Why Job Auction Sites Are Not Great
In my humble opinion, through personal experience, I feel auction sites simply are ineffective, unfair and downright unethical. Here are my top three biggest reasons
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Freelancer Income Survey 2015
Are you earning enough? Read the Freelancer Income Report and find out! (report to download) The Payoneer Freelancer Income Survey Benchmark Your Rates
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