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Cómo usar el gerundio en español
El componente enciclopédico de la traducción
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Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows and Word for Translators
Proofreading with DéjàVu
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Optimizing your website content for search engines
Video subtitling
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Trying to Publish
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Escritura de números en textos
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Punctuation tips
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Creating and using a Business Card (vCard) in Outlook Express
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Is Subcontractor a virtue, or a vice?
Working for Agencies
Being Freelance translator in Spain
Building a Freelance Translation Office
How to build a professional WEB SITE
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How to get organized…
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Sources of Pro Bono Translation Work
To win jobs online--specialize!
How to collect late payments
How to limit the risk of not getting paid
How to improve the ability of listening, speaking, reading and writing
IL PIÙ CELEBRE SEMIOLOGO ITALIANO E LE SUE ESPERIENZE DI TRADUZIONE/1
Earn KudoZ points effectively!
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
How to Organize an ID Verification Pow-wow
Instructions on how to enable your browsers to be able to read Devanagri (Hindi).
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Cómo ser un buen intérprete simultáneo
Teaching English to second language learners
How to improve WinXP performance
How to make your own Keyboard Layout
How to unite all your Instant Messengers
Linux for Translators HOWTO
Optimizing Your PC for Translation
Under the hood of Windows Explorer (XP)
Useful shortcuts
Arabic Web Sites Localization Process
How to translate Mac PageMaker file with Trados on PC
Translating HTML files
How to translate a CAD drawing with a CAT tool
OmegaT review
SDLX optimization.
Trados beginner's guide
WinAlign - alineación de documentos
Diesel Engines: A Brief Overview
A Journey into Chinese-English Environmental Translation
What's in a Name: Juliet's Question Revisited
Bibliography on the Profession of Interpretation
The Language of Inflation
Translating a Brazilian Balance Sheet
Neologisms in International Development
Translating SOPs in a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Environment
Grammatical Conversion in English:Some new trends in lexical evolution
Review of Atril’s Déjà Vu 2 The Happy Hoarder
WordFisher for MS Word An alternative to translation memory programs for freelance translators?
Using MS Word's Advanced Find and Replace Function
Trados - Is It a Must?
Standard Bearers: TM brand profiles at Lantra-L
From Shoebox to SQL
Research on Dictionary Use by Trainee Translators
Some Advice on Preparing for Simultaneous Interpretation of Current Political Themes
Interprete professionista o professionista interprete?
La traduzione giuridica
The Law of Business Organizations under the New Brazilian Civil Code
Translating the Financial Statements of a Brazilian Bank into English What a Brazilian bank must call a van Gogh
The Check is not in the Mail-Banking in Brazil
Cultural Implications for translation
ProZ.com User Manual
A Little Conversation about Tone and Translation
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
The Business of Translating
An Easy Translation Job
Heading for Trouble
Translation Economics 101
What Every Novice Translator Should Know
Two New Portuguese Dictionaries
New English-Polish and Polish-English Dictionaries: Some Problems Related to Legal, Financial and Insurance Terminology
For the Benefit & Helpe of Ladies and Gentlewomen: A Translator's Historical Review of Dictionaries and Their Eccentricities
What the Guys Said, the Way They Said It, As Best We Can
Translation: A Market in Crisis?
Test Translations - an Update
Are you Prepared to Meet Your Client?
Collection
Source Language versus Target Language Bias
Lab Report on a Marketing Campaign for Freelance Translation Services
Translation and Typesetting
A Historical Overview of a Theoretical Polarization in Theater Translation
The Viewer as the Focus of Subtitling Towards a Viewer-oriented Approach
What Is the Word for "you" in Portuguese?
Into English
Maddening Amusements; A Richness of Trees
Lexicographical considerations in creating an online bilingual lexicon for students from a Chinese background: The problem of translation
Translation: Back from Siberia
Corpus-based Teaching: The Use of Original and Translated Texts in the training of legal translators
The Use of Transition Notes in Learning English & Translation
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TIPS&TRICKS PARA EL TRADUCTOR FREELANCE - 2a puntada
TIPS&TRICKS PARA EL TRADUCTOR FREELANCE - 3a puntada
Mother Tongue ---How crucial is it for translation?
A Method for Preparing Conference Terminology
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
La teoría de la traducción como herramienta para cotizarse mejor ante potenciales clientes.
Bir Çevirmen Grafiker ile Nasıl Çalışmalı?
El Pretérito Perfecto ¿se cayó de las Carabelas de Colón?
Avivando colegas - Traductores argentinos: CAPACITADOS Y BARATOS: IRRESISTIBLES
How to feed Translating Brains?
How to find direct clients?
How to spell-check your TRADOS translation memories
Demonio ex Machina
To disappear, but to keep on hearing
More on Getting Direct Clients
Handling PDF Documents
La Profesión de Interprete
La traducción y el nuevo orden mundial
How valuable time can be to a freelance translator and how to organise your workday and life
Polishing Your Translation Style-Part 1
Working with Simultaneous Interpreters
12 Easy Rules of preparing documents for translation
Understand Your Profile Page and Use it for Self-Promotion
Translator's Knowledgebase Requirements
Guía práctica para agregar glosarios a multiterm
EL TERMINO "NOTARIO" Y SUS DIFERENCIAS LINGUISTICAS
Confessions of a 'KudoZ point grabber'
Translation's Lost Art
¿Ordenador o Computadora?
Teaming up with other translators - "if you can't beat them, join them"
TRADUCCIÓN DE NOMBRES PROPIOS Y SIGLAS
Creating shortcuts for common terms in Word
Prices, Service and Marketing
Translating Names: Indonesia Case
Bidding on Proz
Tips for Writing Better Medical Texts in English
The difference between editing and proofreading
Editing Segments and Concordance Search in various CAT tools
Indonesian Translator’s Perspective: So what, gitu loh?
Lenguaje Políticamente Correcto ¿sí o no?
Mauvaise traduction de titres d'oeuvres d'art
How to be a real translator
How to ask questions (to get the best answers) in 13 easy steps (Part 1)
Add entries to your term base - with a little help from Excel
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
Translation and DTP of a PDF File
Found in translation – meet Alice, Bob and Carol
Mic ghid de citire/scriere în Unicode pe ProZ.com
Found in translation - Have TRADOS, will translate
Translator Prerequisites and the A-Z of becoming a Translator
Consideraciones en torno al lenguaje especializado
Make the first impression count!
Blog as a marketing tool for freelance translators and interpreters
Second Language Acquisition: Learners' Errors and Error Correction in Language Teaching
Promoting your translation web site through the Open Directory
A TagEditor Secret
Translating certificates
Gender-sensitive writing in Hindi
Pilih Mana? Situs atau Sites? Elektrik atau Elektris?
A Translator's CV - a translator's best friend- Part III
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Translating Certificates
How to Translate Manuals for Mechanical Equipments?
Switching word order in MS Word
The Case for Two (or Three) Monitors
MyGreeklish to Standard Greeklish Translator needed
Algunos interrogantes vigentes en el mundo de la traducción.
Utilisation des codes ASCII pour les lettres accentuées en français (non présentes sur les touches du clavier)
Win Win Communication
Quality management for translation projects
Wie man den PC im Internet standfest macht (Oktober 2006)
Getting started as a Freelancer: one person’s story.
NAME OF TRANSLATOR IN PUBLICATIONS (BOOKS OR OTHER)
Dealing with Quality Issues on the Translation process (revised)
Personalidad del Interprete
A NON-NATIVE USER PERSPECTIVE OF CORPUS-BASED DICTIONARIES
Slightly more advanced SEO for your website
TIPS&TRICKS PER IL TRADUTTORE FREELANCE - 2a puntata: WINALIGN
Poétique des moteurs de traduction
Creation of Local Techie Translator-Consulting Pools
EXPLAIN or TRANSLATE: a perpetual dilemma for English-language teachers
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
Wordfast Beginner's Guide
Team Collaboration
Different sections in a test make the test more reliable
Hiring a Freelance Translator or a Translation Agency? The decision is yours.
Les traducteurs et la révolution informatique
Lost (and Found) In Translation
Consciousness in Translation - Part One
Lu Xun: A Case Study in Foreignising Translation
An introduction to ProZ.com Connect!
The Linguistic Conflict in Belgium
Is there a 'critical age' for language acquisition?
Beginner's first steps with Similis
Importance of localization for India
Translations: Do Them In-House or Contract Them Out?
Translation Evaluation in Educational Setting for Training Purposes: Theories and Application
Translation and Text Understanding
Nine golden hints to make Wikipedia work for you
Diferencias entre el lenguaje literario y el científico y sus efectos para el traductor
Miscue Analysis in Reading a Second Language
Professionalism as a key to success
Currency Risk Mitigation 101 for Translators
Trados beginner's guide
The consulting approach to translation - a case study
PC平台QuarkXPress文档的中文本地化应用
Consciousness in Translation - Part Four
Whether or not to perform a “short unpaid test”
ATA 2006 Article: Quality Assurance for the Translation Industry: Tips and Tricks
Hosting: Using databases
Translating Transit Projects with Déjà Vu X
MemoQ - what does it offer?
Business plans for translators
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
How to localize webhelp files
Babel Not: Machine Translation for the Technical Communicator
Internet & Applications for Translators
Xenoglosofilia di Indonesia - Suatu Kelainan Psikolinguistik?
The issue of non-native English-speakers vs. native English-speakers as teachers of English as a second language
Keterpercayaan Penerjemah Online
Klien Adalah Raja?
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30 September Hari Penerjemah Internasional - Sejarah Singkat
Penerjemah - Ilmuwan dan Seniman
Translation theory with regards to translating metaphors
Guide to international taxation (Double taxation)
De los orígenes del lenguaje
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Gestión de la calidad en la industria del lenguaje: cuando se sale a la jungla
Equivalent Rates in Translation Billing

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