Translation Favorites (Feb 19-25)
Every week we share on Twitter many interesting blog posts and online articles about translation (including Greek translation), localization, interpreting, languages, as well as blogging, business and social media.
If you missed any of the great content we shared last week, here is your chance to catch up!
The links are listed in categories and organized by subject matter. Scroll down to find your favorite and enjoy reading! Click here for Weekly Translation Favorites from previous weeks.
If you’ve read a fabulous post and would like to share, let us know in the Comments section or email us at info@linguagreca.com so we can add your links to next week’s list.
Translation, Interpreting & Languages
Confessions of a Game Translator: 12 Actual Reasons Why Some Game Translations Suck
An Italian literary translator with 22 years of experience leaves the profession…
14 untranslatable words from foreign languages that English desperately needs
Mini Refresher Course on Terminology Standards (or, Did you know that…?)
Thousands of court cases adjourned due to failures in interpreting services
Why machine translation should have a role in your life. Really!
Resources Galore and the Danger of Sweeping Generalisations
15 olde English words we need to start using again
Why a Universal Language Will Never Be a Thing
Web Techniques: Is Globalization Right for You?
Game Localization Link Roundup – March 2016
What’s worth outsourcing or paying for?
Translators Deserve More Recognition
Q&A from ‘pricing strategies’ webinar
Managing your SDL Plugins…
10 Very Costly Typos
Blogging, Writing, Productivity
Earn Money Online: 92 Websites That Pay Writers $50+
Social media
How to Maximize Your Content Exposure on LinkedIn
7 Twitter Marketing Mistakes You Should Never Make
5 Social Media Management Tools to Save Time
Marketing, Business, Web Design
149 Marketing Acronyms that Every Online Marketer Needs to Know
11 Things You Can Do To Make Yourself More Visible Online
Pricing: Project and Hourly, like Peanut Butter and Jelly
23 Better Alternatives to the “Just Checking In” Email
How to Start and End a Professional Business Email
8 Top Tips to Survive Your Next Conference
“How much should that cost?”
Miscellaneous, Tech
A Short Animated History of Zero (0): How It Started in India, Then Made Its Journey to the West
10 Amusingly Bizarre Tales From The First Modern Olympics
Inside 10 of the world’s most ancient and beautiful libraries
The 7 most beautiful new libraries in North America
50 Extraordinary Photos From One Year in Space
About the author
Catherine Christaki has been a full-time English-Greek translator since 2001 and co-owner of Lingua Greca Translations since 2012. She specializes in Information Technology, Medical, and Technical texts and loves writing for the Adventures in Technical Translation blog. She regularly shares her experience and insight on social media and blogging for translators, giving interviews and presenting at conferences. Connect with her on Twitter @LinguaGreca.
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