Translation Memory: A Blessing or a Curse?
As Érika Nogueira de Andrade Stupiello from São Paulo State University has noted in her article entitled “Ethical Implications of Translation Technologies” from Translation Journal
Inconsistencies between Office 1997 and 2007
We are already well aware that nothing about technology should surprise us anymore, whether it’s software, products, devices, phones, laptops, etc. All these products we
What is a Translation Memory?
A translation memory is a database that stores translated text segments. This means that each segment (in most cases a sentence is a segment, but
Translation, Editing, Proofreading
I understand that when a client calls a translation company for the first time to fill a need that arises in this context, he or
How to Create a TM with WinAlign
Computer-assisted translation tools (CAT tools) are often used to facilitate the translation of projects, for which we need not only files but also a translation
Costs and Pricing for Desktop Publishing, or DTP
In a previous post, I described desktop publishing, or DTP. Now I will talk about how to quote this service. There are three ways to
SDL Trados Studio 2009
SDL released the latest version of Trados, SDL Trados Studio 2009. This new tool brings together the independent applications that were used in the past
XBench
ApSIC XBench is a quality control tool created by ApSIC (a company specializing in technical translations and localization of software products). It is quite effective
MemoQ
Introduction I will take the opportunity in this post to give a brief introduction for another CAT tool, MemoQ, which is a suite of programs
OmegaT
Is a tool used to carry out comparative language studies by using a translation memory. History of the Program It was created by Keith Godfrey
