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Un secreto bien guardado
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ten commandments of a successful author
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Working for Agencies
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How to improve WinXP performance
How to make your own Keyboard Layout
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International Keyboard Layout
Linux for Translators Myths and FAQs
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Use of Wingloss (Italian)
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Translating HTML files
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SDLX optimization.
Trados beginner's guide
WinAlign - alineación de documentos
Demystifying Software Globalization
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Navigating through Treacherous Waters: The Translation of Geographical Names
The Language of Business Entities in Brazil
Translating SOPs in a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Environment
Handling Greek and Latin Terms in Spanish Medical Translation
Grammatical Conversion in English:Some new trends in lexical evolution
WordFisher for MS Word An alternative to translation memory programs for freelance translators?
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Some Advice on Preparing for Simultaneous Interpretation of Current Political Themes
His Excellency and His Interpreter
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Going Broke in Brazil
The Language of the ICMS Tax in Brazil
Cultural Implications for translation
Language and Choice for Learning/Translating English
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Translation of Poetry: Sa`di's Oneness of Mankind Revisited
Accommodation in Translation
Machine translation (MT), and the future of the translation industry
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
Sorry Guys, You Can't Win
In Pursuit of the Cheapest Translation Cost Is translation still a service or has it become a commodity?
Marketing Your Translation Services: Test Translations—To Do or Not to Do?
The Changing World of Japanese Patent Translators
Translation Economics 101
What Every Novice Translator Should Know
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Don Kiraly's A Social Constructivist Approach to Translator Education
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What the Guys Said, the Way They Said It, As Best We Can
Translation and Typesetting
In the Footsteps of Giants Translating Shakespeare for Dubbing
The Viewer as the Focus of Subtitling Towards a Viewer-oriented Approach
The Power of Film Translation
Coping with You
Translation: Back from Siberia
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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
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A Method for Preparing Conference Terminology
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Batch Conversion of DejaVu Translation Memories into Trados txt format
The Importance of Squeezing Some Vacation Time into Your Busy Schedule
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Bir Çevirmen Grafiker ile Nasıl Çalışmalı?
La jerarquía de los traductores (¿Cuál jerarquía?)
El Pretérito Perfecto ¿se cayó de las Carabelas de Colón?
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How to feed Translating Brains?
Demonio ex Machina
To disappear, but to keep on hearing
How to find direct clients!?
How valuable time can be to a freelance translator and how to organise your workday and life
International Business Emails - Do and Don't
Working with Simultaneous Interpreters
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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Polishing Your Translation Style-Part 3
Translation's Lost Art
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¿Ordenador o Computadora?
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Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese
Figurative Expressions
Creating shortcuts for common terms in Word
Integrating Skype functions into your profile page
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
Naming files in translation projects
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
Add entries to your term base - with a little help from Excel
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How to organize a translation office - with Translation Office 3000
Culture Gap: Examples of English into Indonesian vice versa
Come lavorare con un PC in ordine - Linee guida per il traduttore freelance
Translation and DTP of a PDF File
Found in translation – meet Alice, Bob and Carol
Tame those %*?*&%$$ PDF files
Mic ghid de citire/scriere în Unicode pe ProZ.com
Hints for a good teaching
To share or not to share
AMERICAN VERSUS BRITISH ENGLISH
Translating Certificates
Mentoring new translators
La localización de software
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ProZ.com site glossary
Basic guide on how to start working with WinAlign
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FROM TEXT TO THE SPIRIT WITHIN - ASSESSING THE FUNCTIONALITY OF MIORITA AS A TARGET TEXT
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
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
Again the Dilemma of ‘Persian’ or ‘Farsi’!
A TagEditor Secret
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Confessions of a translator heretic
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Spell It Right! (in the context of Hindi)
Pilih Mana? Situs atau Sites? Elektrik atau Elektris?
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Language Politics
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Switching word order in MS Word
Closing old Kudoz questions
The Case for Two (or Three) Monitors
Utilisation des codes ASCII pour les lettres accentuées en français (non présentes sur les touches du clavier)
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Research and Analysis in the Translation of Correspondence
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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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Creation of Local Techie Translator-Consulting Pools
Common Errors Made by Macedonian Learners of English Due to L1 Interference
Ppt.Helper - A Real Help!
Critique of translation in Indonesia
Terminología y terminótica en la formación de traductores e intérpretes en Argentina
Dua Teknik Dasar: perspektif penerjemah Indonesia
Team Collaboration
KudoZ di Proz.com (Pembaca Indonesia)
Translating culture-specific notions
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A Memory that Never Forgets
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An introduction to ProZ.com Connect!
How to generate a multiple language terminology db from a Web glossary
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The Linguistic Conflict in Belgium
ПЕРЕВОД НАЗВАНИЙ КОСМЕТИЧЕСКИХ И АНАЛОГИЧНЫХ ИНГРЕДИЕНТОВ
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
Aesthetics of Saudade
Seeking for the Faultless Interpreter.
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
Hiring right - road to success
The Book to Bind Them All
Internet & Applications for Translators
Retour critique sur The Scandals of Translation
Xenoglosofilia di Indonesia - Suatu Kelainan Psikolinguistik?
O Paladino de Luis Vaz de Camoes
Panduan dalam Mencari Penerjemah
Keterpercayaan Penerjemah Online
John Donne’s metaphysical poetry
Traducir metáforas del inglés al español
¿Cómo traducir verbos de movimiento del inglés al español?
30 September Hari Penerjemah Internasional - Sejarah Singkat
Penerjemah - Ilmuwan dan Seniman
Likestilling og språkbruk
Cross Cultural Marketing Blunders
Buchrezension Langenscheidt Fachwörterbuch Wirtschaft, Handel und Finanzen - Spanisch
Lost in translation? Common terms used by translation agencies
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