by ATIF WebMaster | Jul 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Freelancing Burnout: Causes, Symptoms, and Ways to Avoid it | Adventures in Freelance Translation. While burnout is generally described as a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion, there are various symptoms to look out for and a comprehensive list of...
by ATIF WebMaster | Jul 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Interpreters: The Unsung Heroes. Interpreters break down linguistic and cultural barriers that divide people. (Advertisement)
by ATIF WebMaster | Jul 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
Grammar: A Matter of Fashion – NYTimes.com. We are taught that a proper language makes perfect logical sense, and that allowing changes willy-nilly threatens chaos. But we get a different perspective with a trip back in time.
by ATIF WebMaster | Jul 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
Skype bug sends messages to random contacts, fix coming soon | ZDNet. So Skype began to look into the issue. “Thanks for your reports and sorry for the inconvenience caused by this,” a Skype spokesperson said in a statement. “We are currently...
by ATIF WebMaster | Jul 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
One in five Microsoft logins are in hands of hackers | ZDNet. “These attacks shine a spotlight on the core issue — people reuse passwords between different websites,” said Doer, speaking after the Yahoo breach last week that exposed 400,000 user...
by Giovanna Lester | Jul 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Banks vs. Translators: What do freelancers think about how they get paid? | The translation business. After you’ve done the hard work – it’s great to get paid. But getting paid is not always as straightforward as we might prefer it to be.
by Giovanna Lester | Jul 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
Does grammar matter anymore? (LOL) – CBS News. This isn’t about etiquette, being eloquent, or anything like that. This is about communicating with clarity. It’s also about your career.
by Giovanna Lester | Jul 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
2013 International Medical Interpreters Conference Specialized Interpreting Getting Beyond the Basics: Exploring Quality Interpreting for Multiple Specialties Come Join Us to Celebrate IMIA’s First Conference outside Boston! January 18 – 20, 2013 Miami...
by Giovanna Lester | Jul 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Translation Industry Interprets ‘Recession-Proof’ – Businessweek. While automated translation can quickly scan and summarize large bodies of text, reduce cost, and improve consistency, humans will be needed to use it intelligently and proofread...
