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Cómo usar el gerundio en español
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Subtitling - basic principles
Optimizing your website content for search engines
Video subtitling
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Trying to Publish
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Corpus Linguistics: Meaning in Context
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
Hidden ways to promote your website
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Working for Agencies
Being Freelance translator in Spain
Building a Freelance Translation Office
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How to get organized…
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Be considered for projects
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To win jobs online--specialize!
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How to collect late payments
How to limit the risk of not getting paid
Managing Business Risk
An easy way to understand the proper use of the Tenses.
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IL PIÙ CELEBRE SEMIOLOGO ITALIANO E LE SUE ESPERIENZE DI TRADUZIONE/1
Earn KudoZ points effectively!
KudoZ - deciding whether a question is PRO or non-PRO
Comments on ATA Conference in Toronto
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How to insert a hit counter in your profile page
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Teaching English to second language learners
How to improve WinXP performance
How to make your own Keyboard Layout
How to optimize your searches on the Internet [Howto in English and French]
How to unite all your Instant Messengers
Linux for Translators Myths and FAQs
Optimizing Your PC for Translation
SEARCH ENGINES FEATURES AND SEARCH TECHNIQUES
Under the hood of Windows Explorer (XP)
Use of Wingloss (Italian)
Useful keyboard shortcuts in Word
Useful shortcuts
Using Yahoo Briefcase to quickly share files and images
Word: Secrets and 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
Demystifying Software Globalization
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
Handling Greek and Latin Terms in Spanish Medical Translation
Review of Atril’s Déjà Vu 2 The Happy Hoarder
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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
Working from audio recordings
Some Advice on Preparing for Simultaneous Interpretation of Current Political Themes
La traduzione giuridica
The Law of Business Organizations under the New Brazilian Civil Code
Going Broke in Brazil
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
Toward Corpus-Based Machine Translation for Standard Arabic
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
Marketing Your Translation Services: Test Translations—To Do or Not to Do?
The Changing World of Japanese Patent Translators
An Easy Translation Job
Heading for Trouble
Translation Economics 101
What Every Novice Translator Should Know
New English-Polish and Polish-English Dictionaries: Some Problems Related to Legal, Financial and Insurance Terminology
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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?
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Source Language versus Target Language Bias
Lab Report on a Marketing Campaign for Freelance Translation Services
Translation and Typesetting
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A Historical Overview of a Theoretical Polarization in Theater Translation
The Viewer as the Focus of Subtitling Towards a Viewer-oriented Approach
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Coping with You
Lexicographical considerations in creating an online bilingual lexicon for students from a Chinese background: The problem of translation
Translation: Back from Siberia
The Use of Transition Notes in Learning English & Translation
Translation and Interpretation Work for the LNG Tangguh Project in Papua, Indonesia
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Guida semplificata all'uso di Trados
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.
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Demonio ex Machina
To disappear, but to keep on hearing
More on Getting Direct Clients
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Handling PDF Documents
La Profesión de Interprete
La traducción y el nuevo orden mundial
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Polishing Your Translation Style-Part 1
Working with Simultaneous Interpreters
Translator's Knowledgebase Requirements
Effective ProZ Quotes
Guía práctica para agregar glosarios a multiterm
Confessions of a 'KudoZ point grabber'
Translation's Lost Art
How to find direct clients? Skip the middle-man!
¿Ordenador o Computadora?
Translation reviews
Teaming up with other translators - "if you can't beat them, join them"
TRADUCCIÓN DE NOMBRES PROPIOS Y SIGLAS
COMO CONSEGUIR CLIENTES DIRECTOS
How to promote yourself
Creating shortcuts for common terms in Word
Prices, Service and Marketing
Translating Names: Indonesia Case
Tips for Writing Better Medical Texts in English
Creciente avance del teletrabajo
L'importanza del tempo per un traduttore freelance
The difference between editing and proofreading
Indonesian Translator’s Perspective: So what, gitu loh?
Lenguaje Políticamente Correcto ¿sí o no?
Mauvaise traduction de titres d'oeuvres d'art
Alignement de corpus multilingues, repérage d'entités nommées et UNITEX
How to be a real translator
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
Translation and DTP of a PDF File
Mic ghid de citire/scriere în Unicode pe ProZ.com
AMERICAN VERSUS BRITISH ENGLISH
Translating Certificates
¿Quién cuida al proveedor de servicios?
Translator Prerequisites and the A-Z of becoming a Translator
Consideraciones en torno al lenguaje especializado
ProZ.com site glossary
Getting the most out of ProZ.com: A guide for translators and interpreters
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Make the first impression count!
Applying Translation Office 3000 to your daily professional life
Choosing the correct font for your job (in the context of Hindi)
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
Setting up shop in Jakarta Indonesia (part one)
Gender-sensitive writing in Hindi
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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
La importancia del tiempo para un traductor independiente
Common Mistakes in Translating from Chinese into English
Utilisation des codes ASCII pour les lettres accentuées en français (non présentes sur les touches du clavier)
Win Win Communication
Wie man den PC im Internet standfest macht (Oktober 2006)
Getting started as a Freelancer: one person’s story.
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NAME OF TRANSLATOR IN PUBLICATIONS (BOOKS OR OTHER)
Personalidad del Interprete
Slightly more advanced SEO for your website
TIPS&TRICKS PER IL TRADUTTORE FREELANCE - 2a puntata: WINALIGN
Poétique des moteurs de traduction
Entrer en traduction, immigrer, l’un et l’autre, quelle histoire !
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
You get what you pay for
Hiring a Freelance Translator or a Translation Agency? The decision is yours.
Les traducteurs et la révolution informatique
El Interprete y Su Par
Lost (and Found) In Translation
Consciousness in Translation - Part One
A Memory that Never Forgets
Lu Xun: A Case Study in Foreignising Translation
'Tulip Fever' by Deborah Moggach; a comparison of the English original and its French and Spanish translations
An introduction to ProZ.com Connect!
The Linguistic Conflict in Belgium
Is there a 'critical age' for language acquisition?
Using Web 2.0 technologies for translation business
THINKING IN ENGLISH, SPEAKING LOCALIZED
Beginner's first steps with Similis
Importance of localization for India
Challenges and nature of a formal language strategy
Why teach English as a foreign language? What's in it for me?
Translation Evaluation in Educational Setting for Training Purposes: Theories and Application
Translation and Text Understanding
Consciousness in Translation - Part Three
Nine golden hints to make Wikipedia work for you
How To Prepare Yourself For The Challenges as a Freelance Translator
Miscue Analysis in Reading a Second Language
Professionalism as a key to success
Currency Risk Mitigation 101 for Translators
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”
Project Organization for Scheduling and Reference
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
Marine Science 101: SEO, Good Copy, and Translation
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
The Book to Bind Them All
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?
John Donne’s metaphysical poetry
¿Cómo traducir verbos de movimiento del inglés al español?
30 September Hari Penerjemah Internasional - Sejarah Singkat
Translation theory with regards to translating metaphors
Guide to international taxation (Double taxation)
De los orígenes del lenguaje
Language services – the bedrock of knowledge services in today’s knowledge economy
Gestión de la calidad en la industria del lenguaje: cuando se sale a la jungla
Equivalent Rates in Translation Billing

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