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  • Ergonomics for Translators and Interpreters
    Freelance translators enjoy an envious situation. We get to work at home or wherever we please (in our favorite pair of pajamas if we want) and, in many cases...
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  • I translate, therefore I doubt
    Doubting is an activity very much associated to translation understood as an intellectual process. A translator’s inseparable companion in his daily tasks, doubts obstruct his work, add to his sleeplessness, contaminate his decisions and...
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  • A Practical Approach to Terminology Work
    The current paper aims to be a practical proposal for terminology work based on practical experience having as a scenario an individual translator or a small team of translators. Terminology is one of the most time-consuming tasks...
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  • The Translation of Advertisements: from Adaptation to Localization
    The globalization of economies and trade intensification lead companies to communicate with consumers of different languages and cultures. Within the framework of international marketing... Read article
  • To Be Paid or Not to Be Paid
    Having been doing business in the international translation market for some 5 years now, I have noticed a few issues that it might be useful to pay some attention to. We translators, be it freelancers...
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  • Translating for the Pharmaceutical Industry
    Puerto Rico is a leader in the pharmaceutical manufacturing business in the United States. According to information published on the Puerto Rico Pharmaceutical Industry Association website... Read article
  • Pharmacology Writing for French-English Translator
    Pharmaceutical are a multibillion dollar, multinational industry—perfect for translators. Pharmaceutical writing is a wide-ranging field encompassing not just pharmacology but everything from statistics, medical ethics, epidemiology and biometry, to packaging and marketing.... Read article
  • Researching Legal Translations: The Whys and Hows
    It has been my experience that translators often rely excessively on bilingual legal dictionaries or linguistic approaches when faced with legal terminology with which they are unfamiliar or passages.... Read article
  • On the Matter of Discounts
    Clients ask for discounts because so many translators grant them. If we never granted a discount, clients would stop asking. But some translators give discounts just for the asking, ... Read article
         
       
     
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  • Translation Tools
    What does the market offer to the professional translator these days? The arena has become so overcrowded with contenders and they are moving so fast, that even watching the major players has become quite a task... Read article
     
  • Machine Translation and Computer-Assisted Translation:
    a New Way of Translating?

    Advances in information technology (IT) have combined with modern communication requirements to foster translation automation. The history of the relationship between technology and translation goes back to the beginnings of the Cold War ... Read article
     
  • Localization Skills for Translators-Localizability Requirements for Clients
    "Customizing software for a particular country. It includes the translation of menus and messages into the native spoken language as well as changes in the user inter-face to accommodate different alphabets and culture." (www.techweb.com/encyclo pedia)... Read article
     
     
         
         
       
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  • Translation: Getting it right by the American Translator Association (US)
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  • Translation: Getting it right by the Institute of Translation and Interpretation (UK)
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