And the Family Keeps on Growing…
As I mentioned last week, this will be my last post for the blog. With that said, I wanted to take a moment and welcome the newest members to our
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November 28, 2008
Working as a Translator: Freelance or Direct Employment?
As a translator, I have asked myself this a thousand times while I was going to school and I had to work out the answer when I got my degree.
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November 27, 2008
What is Localization?
In the specific case of translation, localization refers to how a language is adapted to a specific country or culture so that the target audience understands the text on a
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November 25, 2008
New Words in English 2008
The Oxford English Dictionary, whose corpus of texts now contains over 2 billion words, recently released its list of new words for inclusion in the Eleventh edition in the Revised
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November 25, 2008
Trusted Translations’ Green Policy
Waste Reduction Trusted Translations’ goal is to use Internet technology to decrease its printing costs and improve its overall environmental performance in several ways. Limited use of mail courier services
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November 21, 2008
Teamwork
We frequently hear the word “teamwork”, especially in our work environments where so many people are working for the same company, all for a common end result. Teamwork exceeds individual
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November 21, 2008
What is MultiTerm?
If you are a translator working with the Trados CAT tool, you may have seen a component called MultiTerm in your product package. So, just what is this tool and
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November 18, 2008
Respecting minorities in multilingual environments
The history of the European continent has defined countries that we recognize as having regional languages as well as official languages. Because of that, several countries are multilingual and it
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November 14, 2008
Machine Translations now available on YouTube
Most translators have heard of the new online machine translation option called “Google Translate”. While many would argue that machine translations have several issues regarding accuracy and the inability to
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November 11, 2008
Do not translate!
The best example of what shouldn’t be translated is in the case of names. We cannot translate the names of legal persons or physical persons. Aside from this classic example
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November 7, 2008
The Most Widely Spoken Languages
If you are a company looking to expand your market internationally, you have most likely already considered using translation services to translate your business material, but have you really thought
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November 4, 2008
Adhesion contracts
In another post, we mentioned this type of contract which is commonly used in today’s market filled with the hustle and bustle of the business world. Adhesion contracts are pre-printed
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October 31, 2008
