by ATIF WebMaster | Nov 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
It is a party! Meet new colleagues, say goodbye to outgoing Board members, help welcome new Board members, win a raffle item, enjoy Brazilian rodízio… Come have fun as we celebrate our accomplishments and welcome the opportunity to do even more under new...
by ATIF WebMaster | Nov 11, 2012 | From around the world, Industry Events
BBC News – Microsoft demos instant English-Chinese translation. “Of course, there are still likely to be errors in both the English text and the translation into Chinese, and the results can sometimes be humorous,” said Mr Rashid in the blogpost....
by ATIF WebMaster | Nov 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Freelancer’s Essential 12-Step Guide to Avoid Tax Trouble. – By Carol Tice One of the things that makes would-be freelancers nervous to quit their day jobs is the whole issue of paying taxes.
by ATIF WebMaster | Nov 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
3 Rules of Content Translation: Interview with Rob Vandenberg, CEO of Lingotek – Technorati Business. The world is not made up of English-speaking people although many can speak or understand a few basic English words like greetings and common conversation...
by ATIF WebMaster | Nov 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
The expat approach to translation: When not to translate a word – Legally Yours from Spain. When you listen to expats talking together about their new country of residence, sometimes you hear strange words pop up. This is usually the result of what you...
by ATIF WebMaster | Nov 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
Translation Rates Go Down as the Volumes of Translation Work Go Up | Velior’s blog about translation and translation industry. […] each year, there are less qualified translators to begin with since good translators are moving on to better places where...
by ATIF WebMaster | Nov 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
Why Do Sign Language Interpreters Look So Animated? – Mental Floss. – By Arika Okrent Callis was great, but not because she was so lively and animated. She was great because she was performing a seriously difficult mental task—simultaneously listening and...
by ATIF WebMaster | Nov 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
How to decide: should you buy an iPad mini, a Kindle Fire HD, or a Nexus 7? | ZDNet. – By David Gewirtz Before I dive into the details of these three tablets, let’s discuss our usual “how to decide” ground rules. The first is the most...
by ATIF WebMaster | Nov 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
Interpreting 2.0. Technology is evolving rapidly. Let’s break it down into a few general categories to better grasp how innovations are affecting interpreters. – An article by Barry Slaughter Olsen. “First of all, it bears repeating that the word...
