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Cómo traducir al español títulos de periódicos ingleses
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FInd&Replace Hints
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Video subtitling
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Un secreto bien guardado
La traducción de las Metáforas
ten commandments of a successful author
Trying to Publish
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More useful shortcuts for Word
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Creating and using a Business Card (vCard) in Outlook Express
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Working for Agencies
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How to prepare freelance-specific CV
Keeping your PC clean and safe
Getting Back on the Horse After Years Away
How to collect late payments
Managing Business Risk
More Money - Same Workload
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Learning a new language - tips and tricks
The use of cases in Russian last names.
KudoZ - deciding when to squash a question
KudoZ - deciding whether a question is PRO or non-PRO
Comments on ATA Conference in Toronto
Hosting: Domain names
Organizing a ProZ.com powwow in your city
How to insert a hit counter in your profile page
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Desktop Search Programs
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Teaching English to second language learners
How to improve WinXP performance
How to make your own Keyboard Layout
How To optimally use Google
How to unite all your Instant Messengers
International Keyboard Layout
Optimizing Your PC for Translation
PDF files: creating, using, converting
SEARCH ENGINES FEATURES AND SEARCH TECHNIQUES
Using Yahoo Briefcase to quickly share files and images
Translating HTML files
How to translate Framemaker 7 file with Trados (using Workspace)
Installing OmegaT (+Java) on Debian GNU/Linux
OmegaT review
SDLX optimization.
WinAlign - alineación de documentos
Demystifying Software Globalization
A Journey into Chinese-English Environmental Translation
What's in a Name: Juliet's Question Revisited
Navigating through Treacherous Waters: The Translation of Geographical Names
Bibliography on the Profession of Interpretation
The Problem of Terminological Equivalence in International Maritime Law
The Language of Inflation
The Language of Business Entities in Brazil
Neologisms in International Development
Handling Greek and Latin Terms in Spanish Medical Translation
Does Juliet's Rose, by Any Other Name, Smell as Sweet?
Grammatical Conversion in English:Some new trends in lexical evolution
Using MS Word's Advanced Find and Replace Function
Trados - Is It a Must?
Working from audio recordings
His Excellency and His Interpreter
Interprete professionista o professionista interprete?
La traduzione giuridica
The Law of Business Organizations under the New Brazilian Civil Code
Going Broke in Brazil
Translating the Financial Statements of a Brazilian Bank into English What a Brazilian bank must call a van Gogh
The Language of the ICMS Tax in Brazil
The Translator's Dilemma - Implicatures and the role of the translator
ProZ.com User Manual
Accommodation in Translation
Reflections of a Human Translator on Machine Translation Will MT Become the "Deus Ex Machina" Rendering Humans Obsolete in an Age When "Deus Est Machina?"
Toward Corpus-Based Machine Translation for Standard Arabic
Useful Machine Translations of Japanese Patents Have Become a Reality
The Invisible in Translation: The Role of Text Structure
Foreignization/Domestication and Yihua/Guihua: A Contrastive Study
In Pursuit of the Cheapest Translation Cost Is translation still a service or has it become a commodity?
An Easy Translation Job
Heading for Trouble
Translation Economics 101
What Every Novice Translator Should Know
Book Review: Science in Translation
New English-Polish and Polish-English Dictionaries: Some Problems Related to Legal, Financial and Insurance Terminology
Don Kiraly's A Social Constructivist Approach to Translator Education
For the Benefit & Helpe of Ladies and Gentlewomen: A Translator's Historical Review of Dictionaries and Their Eccentricities
Some Ways of Translating English Phrasal Verbs into Russian
Test Translations - an Update
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Translation and Typesetting
In the Footsteps of Giants Translating Shakespeare for Dubbing
The Power of Film Translation
Into English
Translation: Back from Siberia
Knowing Before Learning: Ten Concepts Students Should Understand Prior to Enrolling in a University Translation or Interpretation Class
A Discussion on Features of Financial English Vocabulary and its Translation into Chinese
TIPS&TRICKS PARA EL TRADUCTOR FREELANCE - 2a puntada
TIPS&TRICKS PARA EL TRADUCTOR FREELANCE - 3a puntada
Guida semplificata all'uso di Trados
Seven easy (and free) ways to boost your profile traffic
Batch Conversion of DejaVu Translation Memories into Trados txt format
The Importance of Squeezing Some Vacation Time into Your Busy Schedule
A Good Translation is Never Finished - the Vital Role of Follow-Up
La teoría de la traducción como herramienta para cotizarse mejor ante potenciales clientes.
Avivando colegas - Traductores argentinos: CAPACITADOS Y BARATOS: IRRESISTIBLES
How to feed Translating Brains?
How to spell-check your TRADOS translation memories
Demonio ex Machina
How valuable time can be to a freelance translator and how to organise your workday and life
International Business Emails - Do and Don't
Understand Your Profile Page and Use it for Self-Promotion
Simultaneous Translator - She Does Not Exist
Guía práctica para agregar glosarios a multiterm
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En KudoZ enseñas y aprendes; das y recibes; participas y ganas
TRADUCCIÓN DE NOMBRES PROPIOS Y SIGLAS
Figurative Expressions
Integrating Skype functions into your profile page
Prix, service et marketing
My golden rules for quality assurance
Tips for Writing Better Medical Texts in English
Precio, servicio y marketing
Editing Segments and Concordance Search in various CAT tools
Indonesian Translator’s Perspective: So what, gitu loh?
Traducción y lengua
Lenguaje Políticamente Correcto ¿sí o no?
Mauvaise traduction de titres d'oeuvres d'art
Alignement de corpus multilingues, repérage d'entités nommées et UNITEX
Motifs and Leitmotifs in English and Russian
THE CREATIVE WORLD OF SPANISH SUBTITLES
Contracts I: Would you sign this?
The Effects of Differences Among Rhetorical Categorizations in Persian and English on Translation of Persian Modern Poetry: A Case Study of Differences Among Persian and English Rhetorical Categorizations in Sepehri's Poems and their translations
How to organize a translation office - with Translation Office 3000
Culture Gap: Examples of English into Indonesian vice versa
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Mic ghid de citire/scriere în Unicode pe ProZ.com
Hints for a good teaching
Personal Finance for Freelancers
ClipMate: A Low-Cost Glossary
AMERICAN VERSUS BRITISH ENGLISH
La localización de software
Translating certificates
¿Quién cuida al proveedor de servicios?
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Make the first impression count!
A Beginner's Guide to Translation Errors
Making Your Resume Stand-Out: A Lesson in Professionalism
Adaptation, Transliteration, Domestication
Choosing the correct font for your job (in the context of Hindi)
Apuntes básicos para evitar algunos problemas innecesarios al traducir
Georgian Fonts
Blog as a marketing tool for freelance translators and interpreters
Second Language Acquisition: Learners' Errors and Error Correction in Language Teaching
Greek Cultural Keywords: Language Reflecting Culture Through Vocabulary
Promoting your translation web site through the Open Directory
A TagEditor Secret
Pilih Mana? Situs atau Sites? Elektrik atau Elektris?
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Language Politics
Translating Certificates
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Switching word order in MS Word
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Skype als Kommunikationsmittel mit den Auftraggebern oder freien Mitarbeitern
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Sixteen (16) cornerstones of ProZ.com
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Research and Analysis in the Translation of Correspondence
A Price That Is Too High to Pay
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Dealing with Quality Issues on the Translation process (revised)
Personalidad del Interprete
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Poétique des moteurs de traduction
Creation of Local Techie Translator-Consulting Pools
Common Errors Made by Macedonian Learners of English Due to L1 Interference
Ppt.Helper - A Real Help!
Migration from SDL Termbase to Trados Multiterm
Critique of translation in Indonesia
Terminología y terminótica en la formación de traductores e intérpretes en Argentina
Dua Teknik Dasar: perspektif penerjemah Indonesia
Wordfast Beginner's Guide
Team Collaboration
KudoZ di Proz.com (Pembaca Indonesia)
Translating culture-specific notions
Different sections in a test make the test more reliable
Using Dragon Naturally Speaking in translations
Hiring a Freelance Translator or a Translation Agency? The decision is yours.
Review of Translation Quality Assurance Software
Lost (and Found) In Translation
A Memory that Never Forgets
Lu Xun: A Case Study in Foreignising Translation
IT'S 9:00 O'CLOCK. DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR CLIENTS’ SENSITIVE DATA IS?
'Tulip Fever' by Deborah Moggach; a comparison of the English original and its French and Spanish translations
An introduction to ProZ.com Connect!
Die Crux mit den Probetexten
Ten Commandments of a Freelance Translator
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ПЕРЕВОД НАЗВАНИЙ КОСМЕТИЧЕСКИХ И АНАЛОГИЧНЫХ ИНГРЕДИЕНТОВ
Using Web 2.0 technologies for translation business
The invisible client and service provider
Importance of localization for India
Are you a "green" translator?
Interpreting into a foreign language
Translations: Do Them In-House or Contract Them Out?
Consciousness in Translation - Part Three
Blind translators
Teaching English to second language learners
Nine golden hints to make Wikipedia work for you
Aesthetics of Saudade
Seeking for the Faultless Interpreter.
Court in Translation - Common areas of Court Interpreting and Screen Translation
Developing Departments of English
San Jerónimo y la traducción
Currency Risk Mitigation 101 for Translators
PC平台QuarkXPress文档的中文本地化应用
Accents in Subtitles: Can subtitles portray the difference? Analysing Pedro Almodóvar’s All About my Mother.
ATA 2006 Article: Quality Assurance for the Translation Industry: Tips and Tricks
ATA Presentation 2007: Free and Open Source Software for Translators
ATA Presentation 2007: Roll your own: Web-based Translation Portals and Translation Management Systems
Hosting: Using databases
Translating Transit Projects with Déjà Vu X
MemoQ - what does it offer?
Translating SDL Trados TTX Files in Déjà Vu X
Become a Succesfull Conf Interpreter
Beginner's first steps with MemoQ and Wordfast
Incongruity of Company Law Terms: Categorization of Polish Business Entities
Brazilian vs. European (aka Continental or Iberian) Portuguese explained for non-Portuguese speakers
How to localize webhelp files
Hiring right - road to success
The Book to Bind Them All
Internet & Applications for Translators
Retour critique sur The Scandals of Translation
Penerjemah Tersumpah atau Terjemahan Tersumpah?
Xenoglosofilia di Indonesia - Suatu Kelainan Psikolinguistik?
O Paladino de Luis Vaz de Camoes
Panduan dalam Mencari Penerjemah
Keterpercayaan Penerjemah Online
Klien Adalah Raja?
John Donne’s metaphysical poetry
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Penerjemah - Ilmuwan dan Seniman
Likestilling og språkbruk
Cross Cultural Marketing Blunders
Buchrezension Langenscheidt Fachwörterbuch Wirtschaft, Handel und Finanzen - Spanisch
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