Translation

Forum: Internet for translatorsTopic: Search within a site - wildcard ?Poster: Alex LagoPost title: Not implemented That feature is simply not implemented in the site search, you cant do it, you can only find whole words. Bear in mind that for Google * stands for a word not a letter, so for example typing red * [...]  

Forum: Internet for translatorsTopic: Search within a site - wildcard ?Poster: Sabine Deutsch Good morning, When I do a research in a website using google’s “search within a website”, I don’t seem to be able to find combinations of the word I am looking for. When I type site:spiegel.de seite, I would like to not only [...]  

Forum: Translation Theory and PracticeTopic: Status of translatorsPoster: Kevin LossnerPost title: No time to worry about “status” [quote]mediamatrix wrote:Professional status is not - indeed, cannot possibly be - conferred by any university degree. It is attained by hard work and the consistent delivery of top-quality products to worthwhile clients… those of us who already find [...]  

Forum: Getting establishedTopic: From student to translatorPoster: Trisha FPost title: Profile [quote]ViktoriaG wrote:And one more thing: don’t display information that may get you in trouble (rates, for instance). If you display too much information, people will take your word for it, so if that information changes over time (rates, for instance), people will try to hold [...]  

Forum: RussianTopic: Прошу совета: новичок с МультитранаPoster: Larissa BPost title: Правила [quote]Zahar Fialkovsky wrote:Таковы правила? Нельзя переводить целые куски, а только термины? Нельзя делать перевод, используя готовый термин? [/quote] 2.2 Texts posted for translation via KudoZ should be limited to approximately ten (10) words. For longer texts, it is recommended that the directory or job posting system [...]  

Forum: Getting establishedTopic: From student to translatorPoster: Trisha FPost title: Interesting Thanks for your comments Stanislav, I have to say I generally agree with everything you have said and do believe that it is best to translate into one’s native language. I don’t entirely rule out translating into a language which is not my own [...]  

Forum: SDL Trados supportTopic: Possible to transfer TM from one licence to another?Poster: Kevin FultonPost title: Possible, but possibly not legal [quote]Nadescha Vester wrote: I work as an in-house translator for a translation company where I have established one translation memory which I use for all my translations. It is getting larger and larger, and more valuable [...]  

Forum: Translation in Spain / La traducción en EspañaTopic: Online Courses SIC BarcelonaPoster: Simon Harris Hi All, I’m considering doing the TRADOS course online through SIC Barcelona. + The person I spoke to on the phone was extremely helpful- As it’s an online course using an ‘Aula Virtual’, I’m not very convinced by their poor quality public website If [...]  

Forum: Business issuesTopic: Your opinion please … (STAFF: job closed in ProZ.com was reposted in another site)Poster: jyuan_usPost title: I see nothing wrong with it, even if a translator re-posts the job on the same site. Social Bookmarking