While I'm formulating a few posts on the recent ATA conference in New York, here's an interview that I've been meaning to post for a while. Colorado-based Portuguese translator, interpreter and voiceover talent Cris Silva (who has the distinction of being Colorado's only ATA-certified English to … [Read more...] about Audio interview: getting started as a freelance translator
Links: ATA social media presentation
At last week's ATA conference, Eve Bodeux, Michael Wahlster and I co-presented "Web 2.0 Tools for Translation Industry Professionals". Following are the links that Eve and I mentioned in our portions. You can find Michael's links at http://snurl.com/sbuoq. Corinne's links: Technorati, a blog search … [Read more...] about Links: ATA social media presentation
Off to ATA
This year's annual conference of the American Translators Association promises to be a record-breaker, with about 2,200 attendees expected. I'm really looking forward to attending the French sessions, and Eve Bodeux, Michael Wahlster and I will be presenting "Web 2.0 for Translation Industry … [Read more...] about Off to ATA
OT: Iconic photos website
If you're looking for some coffee break viewing, check out Iconic Photos, a website of "Famous, Infamous and Iconic Photos" that run the gamut from haunting to hilarious. The background notes that go along with the photos are also really interesting. My husband found this site last night; I was … [Read more...] about OT: Iconic photos website
An interview with Francois Lavallee
François Lavallée, a certified translator (OTTIAQ) since 1985 and founder of Magistrad, a professional development school for translators, is now Director of Training at Vencomm, a linguistic services company located in Québec City, after having worked on his own for 20 years. He has also taught … [Read more...] about An interview with Francois Lavallee