Translation Favorites (Feb 19-25)
Every week we share on Twitter many interesting blog posts and online articles on translation, interpreting, language, as well as freelancing, 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 content is listed in categories based on the topic, so just scroll down to find your favorite and enjoy reading! You can read the Weekly Favorites from previous weeks here.
If you read any fabulous posts that we missed, 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
Information and Communication Technologies in Interpreting – Remote and Telephone Interpreting
Translations Cannot Be Returned for a Full Refund Once You Click on the “Send” Button
Riddle of the script: How the world’s most difficult language puzzle was solved
Coping with objects and graphics to translate in Microsoft Office documents
Why We Forgive Misspelled Emails if They’re ‘Sent From My iPhone’
Vague language workshops – beginning, intermediate, and advanced
This Week’s Language Blog Roundup: cracker, Ћ, giant Mr. Darcy
The travelling translator …reporting from the Uni of Johannesburg
New version of the MyMemory plugin for Studio 2009 and 2011
Graduation! A Translator? And then, what? Aleksandra’s story!
The Non-Designer’s Essential Glossary of Web Design Terms
On Translation Tests and Why We Don’t Believe in Them
Twitter Enters the Murky World of Machine Translation
5 Easy Career Enhancers for Sign Language Interpreters
When Bad Translation Is Worse Than No Translation
Crunching the numbers: a guest post on FreeAgent
Language and words in the news – 12th July, 2013
Dick Fleming – High-level interpretation (Video)
Using Team Projects in OmegaT as a Translator
Wie man YouTube benutzt (EN subtitles)
What does it take to be a terminologist?
Code of Ethics for Medical Interpreters
Interview with an expert: László Sujtó
7 parking signs that need a proofreader
Interpreting at the Folklife Festival
Getting to the Heart of Medical Texts
The European Summer/Fall Tour
Spelling myths and enchantments
Fields and Attributes in Studio
Translation and the Internet
10 questions for translators
The Perfect Client
Sight Interpreting
Freelancing, Blogging, Writing
Style Guides for Good Grammar and Consistency
Six Ways to Balance Your Writing Income
The Freelancer’s Guide to Saying ‘No’
Should You Write An Ebook?
Finding New Writing Clients
Social media, Marketing, Business, Networking, Web Design
Psychology for Marketers: 9 Revealing Principles of Human Behavior
7 Secrets to Dealing with Difficult Customers
8 Ways to Win at Marketing by Being Useful
10 χρήσιμες συμβουλές για παρουσιάσεις
Product Strategy Means Saying No
5 Google+ Engagement Strategies
Modesty is Not the Best Policy
Miscellaneous
How Positive Thoughts Build Skills, Boost Health, and Improve Work
Top 10 Projects, Features, and Tips Every Mac User Should Try
Why Your Memory Sucks (and What You Can Do About It)
Six Scientifically Supported Ways to Crush Procrastination
Most Insane Sports Records
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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