Commonly Misused Words
It’s happened to all of us. You see a word you’ve written a million times, but this time, you notice something odd: It is spelled differently than how you spell
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March 18, 2013
A Road to Success
When working in Sales, it is very important to set goals and to have specific objectives. The final goal for any salesperson is obviously to sell as much as possible;
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March 11, 2013
Pros and Cons of Websites with Dynamic Structures
A few weeks ago we took a first look at the process of quoting and translating websites. Today I propose to expand a little on this feature and focus on
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March 8, 2013
Translating into Quechua
As part of our daily work as Project Managers we get quotations for projects in extremely diverse languages. The general population may have never even heard of some of these
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February 28, 2013
Budget Management Tips
The project budget is the total amount of money that is allocated to cover all the expenses associated with a project over a certain period of time. The project managers
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February 27, 2013
Translation Tools Connected to the Cloud
As a translation project manager and translator it is easy for me to recognize the benefits of working with translation tools, also known as CAT Tools that are connected to
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February 26, 2013
Does One’s Upbringing Affect Their Language Skills?
Some articles ago, we spoke of the multi-faceted and multi-talented people known as polyglots, or those who can write and speak, with fluency, more than three languages. Being such an
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February 25, 2013
The Use of Prefixes in Spanish
One of my recurring doubts when writing a text in Spanish has to do with the correct use of prefixes. It often happens that I have to go back to
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February 20, 2013
Difficult Languages
It is easier for a person who speaks a Latin-derived language to learn to speak another language that shares the same Latin roots since they will both use the same
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February 19, 2013
How the Emergence of the Internet Has Influenced Business
The Internet’s infrastructure spread throughout the world and thus facilitated mass information access as well as translation, which in turn altered the economy and all of the markets. The arrival
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February 12, 2013
The Origin of the Carnival Holiday
Although many people usually associate the holiday of Carnival as something celebrated in Brazil, many would be surprised to know that it is in fact, a worldwide celebration. Usually occurring
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February 11, 2013
A “Behind-the-Scenes” Look at Website Translation
The decisions we make when preparing a quote for a website translation are crucial to the final outcome in terms of quality and price of the project. So when a
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February 8, 2013