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
Miley Cyrus, Jimmy Fallon perform Google Translated songs — ‘Yeah I like that cadaver’
As the Earth feels ever smaller, demand for translators and interpreters skyrockets
Reader Polls: On Payment Methods and Subcontracting By Freelance Linguists
Coming Together to Make Translation Newsworthy (for the Right Reasons)
Final report – Pilot database for European legal interpreters and translators
Job opportunity – Council of Europe, ECHR, English Language Checker
Pursuing the Translation Dream: What to Know Before the Phone Rings
Übersetzungen clever einkaufen: klassische oder getextete Übersetzung?
When the unthinkable happens and giving up work isn’t an option
How to price editing and proofreading work. Risk versus time
A Machine Translation experiment with Slate Desktop
Takeaways from Localization World 34 in Barcelona
Launching An Agile Software Localization Strategy
15 Foreign Language Resource Centers in the US
How Trek Rides to Victory in 19 Languages
Top 5 Tips for Improving International SEO
Speaking out: Mapping the world’s dialects
Definitive Guide: Writing for Localization
The Plight of Spain’s Literary Translators
How To Become A Game Translator
15 Colorful Canadian Slang Terms
Virtual conference – ConVTI-2017
Around the web – June 2017
The Calculus of Translation
Name The Translator
Greek translation & language
Παρατασιούχα μεζεδάκια
Καταιγιστικά μεζεδάκια
Blogging, Writing, Productivity
How do I get proofreading and copyediting work with academic publishers?
Which online proofreading and copyediting courses do you recommend?
Marketing, Business, Web Design
Why Live Events Should Be At The Center Of Your Marketing Strategy
10 Truths About Content Marketing You Need To Know
7 Foolproof Strategies For Getting Invoices Paid on Time
Pitch Perfect: How to Ace Your Client Pitches
Miscellaneous, Tech
A hacker stole $31M of Ether — how it happened, and what it means for Ethereum
CB Insights and PwC release 2017’s periodic table of tech in Canada
The information age is over, welcome to the machine learning age
Photos that will make you want to travel to Canada
Toronto just got its own set of emojis
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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