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Translation and Proverbs
Proverbs are extracts of life experiences, and they can explain much of life. Following are some proverbs that can explain some factors of the translation process:
A barber learns to shave by shaving fools
Novices should be given their first opportuniti...
When you need regular translations, how do translation services compare to company staff?
If you have dealings in several languages and require translation services, do you simply assign translation to someone in your company who speaks both the languages or do you hire a translator? There is also a third option in that you can employ a transl...
What Makes a Translator Worth the Money?
In our professional working lives, we all need to add value somehow. The more value you can add for your boss or your clients, the more income you can ask – because you are actually worth it. The same holds for translation professionals. Both in-house tra...
Spatial Facilities for Translation Agency
In principle, translation, like mathematics, is an abstract art that requires no more than a pencil and a piece of paper. However, rather more in the way of equipment and space is required for a modern commercial translation agency to function properly.
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Online Job Opportunities for Self-Employed Individuals
The internet has now made it possible for people to earn money right from their home with little or no investment at all. These types of opportunities are most applicable to full-time moms. But that was before since more and more people are now considerin...
Online Job Opportunities for Self-Employed Individuals
“Twinkle twinkle little star, how I wonder what you are. Up above the world so high; like a diamond in the sky”.
Sounds familiar eh?!
That is because us and the generation before us grew up with those rhyming words. If you give it a closer look, the...
The Role and Dynamics of English to Italian translation Services
The Crucial Role of English to Italian translation in Present Business Atmosphere
In today’s business atmosphere, no Italian firm can imagine working without hiring the services of an English to Italian translation company. Now, the correction translat...
Hiring A Translation Agency
Hiring a translation agency is an important decision for a business. A goof-up can cause financial losses and even lead to legal hassles. Read on to know how it can ensure the agency hired to provide the services deserves to be on board.
When it comes ...
Getting the most from your translation services provider
Choosing the right translation company is obviously a critical factor when it comes to ensuring top quality translation. However, if you are writing the source copy yourself, there are other important steps that you can take - even before you approach a t...
Clinical Research Translation
Clinical research translation is a very precise and specialized field of work. In the world of linguistics, minor mistakes can turn into gross errors. This happens because in the aspect of languages, you cannot expect literal translations to make much sen...
Using a Proofreader as a “Second Opinion” for a Translator
Nowadays, getting a document translated is easier than ever before. However, companies and individuals are learning about the benefits of human
translation services over machine translation services. The accuracy achieved through human translation far...
The Complexity of Translation as a Profession
What made translations a sophisticated profession? According to many experts, translation as a profession is a very complicated line of work. Unlike its counterpart, which is interpretation, translators must possess a number of attributes which will allow...
Translation and freelancing
One of the attractions of choosing translation as a career is the fact that you can freelance. It means freedom to pursue one’s hobbies, work from the comfort of your own home and no need to commute long distances in crowded traffic, flexible working hour...
How to Ensure the Quality of a Translation
Quality matters a lot. It can make or break a business goal. If you want to keep your business afloat and be in the thick of the competition, you should NEVER sacrifice quality for anything.
But some people do overlook the importance of quality, especial...
Translation and Disambiguation
As any professional translation agency or freelance translation service would attest to, disambiguation and human translation are intrinsically connected. Without word sense disambiguation, searching for translation equivalence would be extremely difficul...