by ATIF WebMaster | Oct 30, 2015 | ATA2015, Business, Industry Events, Interpreting, Professional Development, Translation
Hello everyone and welcome to Miami!!! ATIF was able to negotiate some special deals for you – up to 20% discount in restaurants and services. Your ATA badge opens doors to special savings and/or services around downtown Miami. From a chip for your cell phone to...
by ATIF WebMaster | Oct 18, 2015 | Industry Events, Interpreting, Professional Interest
ASTM Technical committees are balanced so no excess influence is exercised by any interest group. Producers (interpreters, interpreter companies) are not to exceed users and general interest voters, so that producers listen to the needs of the users when writing the...
by ATIF WebMaster | Oct 17, 2015 | Industry News, Interpreting, Professional Interest
The need for judges and attorneys to keep in mind that average people do not understand legalese (even when they hear it in their native language) or the court system. As court interpreters, we must be faithful to the register of the source language and we cannot...
by ATIF WebMaster | Sep 9, 2015 | ATIF news, FL Courts Notices, Interpreting, Professional Development
NEW DATE: September 30 THIRD THURSDAY has been moved to September 30! Are you in the Broward, north Miami-Dade County or southern Palm Beach, Weston? Come over to La Fontana Pizzeria in Coral Springs. Why? To enjoy the company of colleagues, do some networking, make...
by ATIF WebMaster | Sep 7, 2015 | Interpreting, Professional Interest
What’s it like to interpret for Gorbachev, Ahmadinejad or Deng Xiaoping? Luke Harding hears about rows, headphone malfunctions – and which US president always carried notes Source: A word in your ear: the interpreters who speak for world leaders | US news...
by ATIF WebMaster | Sep 5, 2015 | Industry News, Interpreting, Professional Interest, Translation
When we try to reach our potential customers we have to tailor our message. This message cannot possibly appeal to everyone, so we want to define an ideal customer and tailor our message for him/her.Chiara Grassilli Source: How to define your target clients (for...